Braves @ Cardinals
May 14, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 16 1
Cardinals 7 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 16 1
Cardinals 7 10 1

Stan Musial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .400 .381
At Bats 2 90
Hits 0 23
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 2 20
RBI’s 1 15

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Sportsman's Park - May 14, 1959
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Out
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Joe Adcock
Johnny O'Brien
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Andy Pafko
Hank Aaron
Stan Musial
Gino Cimoli
Don Blasingame
Joe Cunningham

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 8 16 1 10
St. Louis Cardinals 7 10 1 14
Winning Pitcher Bob Rush
Losing Pitcher Howie Nunn
Save Lew Burdette
Game Winning RBI Andy Pafko
Attendance 7,356
Time of Game 3 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lew Burdette now pitching. Cimoli takes first base on ball four. Jackson scores. Cunningham moves to third. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 9 Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Jackson moves to third. Cunningham moves to second.
Bottom 9 Larry Jackson pinch runs for George Crowe. Cunningham takes first base on ball four. Green scores. Smith moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bobby Smith pinch runs for Hal Smith. Don McMahon now pitching. George Crowe pinch hits for Jim Brosnan. Crowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 9 Smith takes first base on ball four. Green moves to second.
Bottom 9 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Lee Tate. Jablonski strikes out.
Top 9 Trowbridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tate scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cunningham tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 8 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. Cunningham moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Aaron strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Brosnan now pitching. Lee Tate now playing shortstop. Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Bill White pinch hits for Alex Grammas. White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Bill Smith. Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Trowbridge strikes out.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Top 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Cunningham moves to third.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bob Trowbridge now pitching. Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bill Smith now pitching. Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Vernon scores. Pafko scores. Mathews goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vernon moves to third. Pafko moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Vernon moves to second.
Top 6 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Bob Rush. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial fields the ball and throws to Nunn covering. Safe. Logan scores. O'Brien moves to third.
Top 6 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nunn fields it and throws to third for the out. Logan moves to second.
Top 6 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second.
Top 6 Howie Nunn now pitching. Crandall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Joe Adcock now playing first base. Andy Pafko now playing center field. Solly Hemus pinch hits for Alex Kellner. Hemus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Frank Torre. Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Joe Cunningham now playing left field. Alex Kellner now pitching. Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bill Bruton. Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel. Bob Rush now pitching. Cunningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. Green scores. Smith scores. Grammas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Grammas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Green moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Bottom 4 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Pizarro strikes out.
Top 4 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 4 Logan strikes out.
Top 4 Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre scores.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Essegian. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 3 Musial is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Cimoli strikes out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Essegian. Aaron reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McDaniel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Green scores. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Bottom 2 Green takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Pizarro strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Logan scores.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball towards right. Green catches it and throws to home to double up Crandall. Logan moves to third.
Top 2 Logan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Logan reaches second base with a double. Crandall moves to third.
Top 2 Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.