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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 13, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 13, 1959 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 13, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 13, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 35,084 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Stan Landes 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Gorman |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Felix Mantilla | Second Baseman |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 13, 1959
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple bunts towards the mound. Spahn picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Spahn. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Temple scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Purkey
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Purkey
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Purkey
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Spahn
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Purkey vs. Spahn
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Purkey
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a line drive towards first. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla misplays the ball. That's an error on Mantilla. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Purkey
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Purkey
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Purkey
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Purkey
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Spahn
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. Spahn
Purkey hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Purkey
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Purkey
Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Purkey
Adcock hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Purkey
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Purkey
Mantilla bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Purkey
Spahn bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Purkey
Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Bruton reaches second base with a double. Mantilla scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Purkey
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Purkey
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Purkey
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Purkey
Maye bunts towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Purkey
Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Spahn
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. Spahn
Purkey bunts towards first. The ball bounces off Adcock, and towards Mantilla, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Spahn
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and steps on second to double up Temple. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Purkey
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Purkey
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Purkey
Bruton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Spahn
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Spahn
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Spahn
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kasko vs. Spahn
Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Purkey vs. Spahn
Purkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Purkey
Whitey Lockman now playing first base.
Mathews bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Purkey
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Purkey
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Purkey
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Lee Maye.
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Spahn
Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Purkey
Frank Torre pinch hits for Del Crandall.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Purkey
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Felix Mantilla.
Slaughter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Purkey
John DeMerit pinch runs for Enos Slaughter. Ray Boone pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/13/1959 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 2 1
Pinson V, cf 5 0 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 1
Bell G, rf 5 0 1 1 Aaron H, rf 4 0 2 0
Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Thomas F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Maye L, lf 2 0 0 0
Lockman W, 1b 0 0 0 0 Vernon M, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, lf 0 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 3 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 1 0
Kasko E, ss 4 1 4 1 Crandall D, c 2 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 3 0 0 0 Torre F, ph 1 0 0 0
Mantilla F, 2b 3 1 1 0
Slaughter E, ph 1 0 1 0
DeMerit J, pr 0 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 0 0
Boone R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 11 3 33 2 9 2
Cincinnati 100 000 110 -- 3
Milwaukee 000 110 000 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 9.0 11 3 2 1 4
E -- Spahn W, Mantilla F, Logan J
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Bell G, Temple J, Bruton B
HR -- Mathews E
SH -- Spahn W, Maye L, Purkey B
T -- 2:08
A -- 35084
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