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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 27, 1960
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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 April 27, 1960 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1960 |
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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 | April 27, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Willey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jay Hook |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 6,917 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Ed Vargo |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Carl Willey | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
Tony Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
Jay Hook | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 27, 1960
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Hook
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Bruton scores. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maye vs. Hook
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Willey
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Willey
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Willey
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. McMillan scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Willey
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Willey
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hook
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hook
Crandall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Hook
Willey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Willey
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Willey
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Willey
Kasko is hit by the pitch. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hook vs. Willey
Hook hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Willey covering, for the out. Bailey moves to third. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Willey
McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hook
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Willey
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Willey
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Willey
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Hook
Maye is hit by the pitch. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Hook
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Logan vs. Hook
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Hook
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Maye scores. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Willey vs. Hook
Willey bunts towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out. Logan moves to third. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Crandall scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Hook
There goes Bruton. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Hook
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Willey
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Willey covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Willey
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Willey
Martin hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Willey
Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Logan reaches second base with a double. Adcock scores. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crandall vs. Purkey
Crandall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Willey vs. Purkey
Willey bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Willey
Chuck Cottier now playing second base. Frank House pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
House hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Willey
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Willey
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Willey
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Nuxhall
Joe Nuxhall now pitching.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Nuxhall
Cottier is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Nuxhall
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Nuxhall
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cottier moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Nuxhall
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Willey
Frank Torre now playing first base.
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Willey
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Willey
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Willey
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Willey
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Willey
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall.
Lynch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Willey
McMillan takes first base on ball four. Lynch moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pinson vs. Willey
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Lynch scores. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Lawrence
Brooks Lawrence now pitching.
Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Maye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Lawrence
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Sanchez
Raul Sanchez now pitching.
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lau vs. Sanchez
Charlie Lau pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Lau hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bruton vs. Sanchez
Bruton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cottier vs. Sanchez
Cottier hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burdette
Lew Burdette now pitching.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Burdette
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Burdette
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sanchez
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Sanchez
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Sanchez
Torre bunts towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maye vs. Sanchez
Maye is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Logan vs. Sanchez
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Sanchez
Crandall takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burdette vs. Sanchez
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Burdette
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newcombe vs. Burdette
Don Newcombe pinch hits for Raul Sanchez.
Newcombe strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Newcombe out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Burdette
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Henry
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Henry
Mathews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Henry
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Henry
Torre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Burdette
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Burdette
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards the mound. Burdette catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1960 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Bruton B, cf 4 1 1 2 McMillan R, ss 2 1 0 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Pinson V, cf 5 0 3 2 Cottier C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Bell G, lf 5 0 1 1 Mathews E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Robinson F, 1b 4 1 1 1 Aaron H, rf 6 2 4 1 Gonzalez T, rf 5 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Bailey E, c 4 0 1 0 Torre F, 1b 1 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Maye L, lf 3 1 2 0 Kasko E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Logan J, ss 3 1 1 2 Hook J, p 1 0 0 0 Crandall D, c 3 1 1 2 Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0 Willey C, p 2 0 0 0 House F, ph 1 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, p 0 0 0 0 Lau C, ph 1 0 0 0 Lynch J, ph 1 1 1 1 Burdette L, p 1 0 0 0 Lawrence B, p 0 0 0 0 Sanchez R, p 0 0 0 0 Newcombe D, ph 1 0 0 0 Henry B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 12 8 36 5 10 5 Milwaukee 100 420 010 -- 8 Cincinnati 100 004 000 -- 5 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Willey C (W) 5.2 9 5 5 2 3 McMahon D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Burdette L (S) 3.0 1 0 0 2 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Hook J (L) 4.1 6 7 7 3 3 Purkey B 0.2 2 0 0 1 0 Nuxhall J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Lawrence B* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 Sanchez R 2.0 0 1 0 4 0 Henry B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- McMillan R DP -- Milwaukee 1, Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 15, Cincinnati 9 2B -- Adcock J, Logan J, Maye L HR -- Aaron H, Robinson F SB -- Maye L, Aaron H, Bruton B SH -- Willey C, Torre F HBP -- by Willey C (Kasko E), by Hook J (Maye L), by Nuxhall J (Cottier C) T -- 3:12 A -- 6917
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