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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 15, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 15, 1957 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Jeffcoat |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 19,749 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Hal Dixon 3B: Ed Sudol |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Frank Torre | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Bob Hazle | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Pete Whisenant | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Joe Taylor | Left Fielder |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 15, 1957
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Jeffcoat
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Jeffcoat
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Jeffcoat
Covington is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hazle vs. Jeffcoat
Andy Pafko pinch runs for Wes Covington.
Hazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Amor
Vicente Amor now pitching.
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pafko moves to third. Hazle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Amor
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pafko tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Amor
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Spahn
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Amor
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Amor
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Amor
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Amor
There goes Mathews. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Spahn
Hoak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hoak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a fly ball towards center. Aaron settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Aaron. Hoak moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Spahn
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Vicente Amor.
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoak scores. McMillan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching.
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Freeman
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Freeman
Hazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Freeman
There's a wild pitch. Hazle moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Freeman
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freeman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hazle moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Freeman
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Spahn
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Freeman
Spahn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Freeman
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Freeman
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Spahn
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Spahn
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Freeman
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Freeman
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Freeman
Pafko is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Freeman
Hazle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a line drive into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Spahn
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Freeman
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Freeman
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Freeman
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Spahn
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. Spahn
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Hersh Freeman.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Gross
Don Gross now pitching.
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gross
Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Gross
Mathews hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Gross
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Gross
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Spahn
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Gross
Hazle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Gross
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Acker
Tom Acker now pitching.
Crandall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Acker
Spahn bunts towards the mound. Acker fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Acker
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Spahn
Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Post moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Spahn
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Acker
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Acker
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Acker
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Acker
Pafko hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Spahn
George Crowe pinch hits for Tom Acker.
Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. Spahn
Bobby Henrich pinch runs for George Crowe.
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Spahn
Whisenant hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Spahn
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1957 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 1 0 Temple J, 2b 5 0 2 1
Torre F, 1b 4 2 1 0 Whisenant P, cf 5 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 2 2 1 Robinson F, 1b 3 0 1 0
Aaron H, cf 5 2 2 5 Taylor J, lf 4 0 0 0
Covington W, lf 0 0 0 0 Post W, rf 4 0 1 0
Pafko A, pr-lf 4 1 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Hazle B, rf 4 1 3 1 Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0
Logan J, ss 4 0 3 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 0 1 Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 3 0 0 0 Amor V, p 0 0 0 0
Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0
Freeman H, p 1 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gross D, p 0 0 0 0
Acker T, p 0 0 0 0
Crowe G, ph 1 0 1 0
Henrich B, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 12 8 36 1 8 1
Milwaukee 400 010 210 -- 8
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 8 1 0 4 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jeffcoat H (L) 0.1 4 4 4 0 0
Amor V 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Freeman H 4.0 3 1 1 0 1
Gross D* 1.0 4 3 3 0 0
Acker T 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Logan J, Aaron H
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Hoak D
HR -- Aaron H 2, Mathews E, Hazle B
CS -- Mathews E
SH -- Spahn W
SF -- Crandall D
HBP -- by Jeffcoat H (Covington W)
WP -- Freeman H
T -- 2:34
A -- 19749
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