Braves 5-6 Cardinals (Jul 17, 1959)

MIL

STL

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

2

3

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

5

6

H

9

11

E

3

4

W: M. Bridges

L: B. Buhl

MIL

Team Stats

STL

2

HR

0

5

R

6

9

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.314

.324

OBP

.385

.441

SLG

.343

4.15

ERA

4.00

4

K

5

4

BB

3

Current Series

Braves

3

Cardinals

4

Game 1

Final

Braves

5

Cardinals

6

Game 2

Final

Braves

5

Cardinals

9

Game 3

Final

1959 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	88	68	.564
Braves	86	70	.551
Giants	83	71	.539
Pirates	78	76	.506
Cubs	74	80	.481
Redlegs	74	80	.481
Cardinals	71	83	.461
Phillies	64	90	.416

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Milwaukee Braves, 6 to 5, on July 18, 1959.

Game Info

July 17, 1959

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	2	1	1	1	1	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Lee Maye L. Maye LF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Andy Pafko A. Pafko PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla PR-2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joey Jay J. Jay P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	9	4	2	3	5

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Cunningham J. Cunningham RF	2	2	2	1	3	0
Bill White B. White LF	5	1	4	2	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	2	0	0	0	0	1
George Crowe G. Crowe PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Oliver G. Oliver PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	3	1	1	0	0	0
Wally Shannon W. Shannon PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Curt Flood C. Flood PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Ricketts D. Ricketts P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Marshall Bridges M. Bridges P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Gray D. Gray PH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	11	4	4	4

Batting

HR: J. Adcock, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 4, B. Bruton, J. Logan, E. Mathews 4, L. Maye, F. Torre 2, M. Vernon

RBI: J. Adcock 2, E. Mathews, F. Torre

IBB: H. Aaron, L. Maye

Batting

2B: A. Grammas

TB: K. Boyer 2, G. Cimoli, J. Cunningham 2, A. Grammas 2, W. Shannon, B. White 4

RBI: K. Boyer, J. Cunningham, B. White 2

SAC: D. Gray

Baserunning

CS: S. Musial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush	5.0	5	4	2	3	1	3.60
Joey Jay J. Jay	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (L)	2.2	5	2	2	1	3	6.75
Totals	8.2	11	6	4	4	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Ricketts D. Ricketts	6.1	7	4	3	2	2	1	4.26
Marshall Bridges M. Bridges (W)	2.2	2	1	1	1	3	1	3.38
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	3	5	2

Batters faced: B. Buhl 14, J. Jay 4, B. Rush 22

Batters faced: M. Bridges 11, D. Ricketts 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	2	1	1	1	1	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Lee Maye L. Maye LF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Andy Pafko A. Pafko PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Felix Mantilla F. Mantilla PR-2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Rush B. Rush P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joey Jay J. Jay P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wes Covington W. Covington PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	34	5	9	4	2	3	5

Batting

HR: J. Adcock, E. Mathews

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 4, B. Bruton, J. Logan, E. Mathews 4, L. Maye, F. Torre 2, M. Vernon

RBI: J. Adcock 2, E. Mathews, F. Torre

IBB: H. Aaron, L. Maye

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Rush B. Rush	5.0	5	4	2	3	1	3.60
Joey Jay J. Jay	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (L)	2.2	5	2	2	1	3	6.75
Totals	8.2	11	6	4	4	4

Batters faced: B. Buhl 14, J. Jay 4, B. Rush 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Cunningham J. Cunningham RF	2	2	2	1	3	0
Bill White B. White LF	5	1	4	2	0	0
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0
Gino Cimoli G. Cimoli CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Stan Musial S. Musial 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	2	0	0	0	0	1
George Crowe G. Crowe PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Katt R. Katt C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Oliver G. Oliver PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	3	1	1	0	0	0
Wally Shannon W. Shannon PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Curt Flood C. Flood PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Ricketts D. Ricketts P	2	0	0	0	0	0
Marshall Bridges M. Bridges P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Gray D. Gray PH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	6	11	4	4	4

Batting

2B: A. Grammas

TB: K. Boyer 2, G. Cimoli, J. Cunningham 2, A. Grammas 2, W. Shannon, B. White 4

RBI: K. Boyer, J. Cunningham, B. White 2

SAC: D. Gray

Baserunning

CS: S. Musial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Ricketts D. Ricketts	6.1	7	4	3	2	2	1	4.26
Marshall Bridges M. Bridges (W)	2.2	2	1	1	1	3	1	3.38
Totals	9.0	9	5	4	3	5	2

Batters faced: M. Bridges 11, D. Ricketts 26

46-40 MIL

STL 44-46

Team Stats

Current Series

1959 NL

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