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Braves
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 23, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 23, 1958 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,731 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Frank Torre | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Casey Wise | Shortstop |
| Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Norm Larker | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Joe Pignatano | Catcher |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 23, 1958
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drysdale
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Drysdale
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pizarro
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Wise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Pizarro
Larker hits a popup in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Pizarro
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Pizarro
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Pizarro
There's a wild pitch. Furillo moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Neal vs. Pizarro
Neal strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pignatano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Drysdale
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Pizarro
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Pizarro
Pignatano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Pizarro
Drysdale takes first base on ball four. Pignatano moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Pizarro
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drysdale
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wise vs. Drysdale
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Drysdale
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Pizarro
Larker 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, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Pizarro
Furillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Furillo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Pizarro
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Neal vs. Pizarro
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drysdale
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Drysdale
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Pizarro
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pignatano vs. Pizarro
Pignatano bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Zimmer moves to third. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Drysdale vs. Pizarro
Drysdale hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pizarro
Gilliam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Pizarro
Larker hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Drysdale
Covington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a line drive towards first. Hodges catches it and steps on first to double up Covington. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Pizarro
Furillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Pizarro
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Pizarro
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Pizarro
There goes Hodges. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Hodges steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. Pizarro
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wise fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drysdale
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wise vs. Drysdale
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Drysdale
Pizarro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Drysdale
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pignatano vs. Pizarro
Pignatano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Pizarro
Drysdale hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Pizarro
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Robinson
Humberto Robinson now pitching.
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Robinson
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Robinson
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Robinson
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Drysdale
Don Demeter now playing center field. Gino Cimoli now playing left field.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Drysdale
Covington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Robinson
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wise fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Robinson
Zimmer bunts towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Robinson
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Pignatano vs. Robinson
Pignatano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neal scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Robinson
Drysdale 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, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drysdale
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Drysdale
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Drysdale
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Humberto Robinson.
Hanebrink strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Trowbridge
Bob Trowbridge now pitching.
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Trowbridge
Demeter bunts towards the mound. Trowbridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Trowbridge
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Trowbridge
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Trowbridge
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Trowbridge
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Trowbridge
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Trowbridge
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drysdale
Bruton hits a line drive into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Drysdale
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1958 -- Milwaukee at Los Angeles (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 3 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 3b 5 1 2 0
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Larker N, lf 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Demeter D, cf 1 1 1 0
Aaron H, rf 3 0 1 0 Furillo C, rf 3 1 1 0
Covington W, lf 3 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 2 4
Torre F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 5 1 1 0
Crandall D, c 2 1 2 1 Zimmer D, ss 4 1 2 0
Wise C, ss 3 0 0 0 Cimoli G, cf-lf 4 1 0 0
Pizarro J, p 1 0 0 0 Pignatano J, c 2 1 2 2
Robinson H, p 0 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 2 2 4
Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0
Trowbridge B, p 0 0 0 0
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27 1 4 1 35 10 13 10
Milwaukee 000 000 010 -- 1
Los Angeles 000 302 14x -- 10
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Pizarro J (L)* 5.0 8 5 5 5 4
Robinson H 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Trowbridge B 1.0 3 4 4 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
DP -- Los Angeles 4
LOB -- Milwaukee 2, Los Angeles 9
2B -- Zimmer D, Aaron H
3B -- Furillo C
HR -- Drysdale D 2, Pignatano J, Crandall D, Hodges G
SB -- Hodges G, Gilliam J 2, Demeter D
SH -- Pignatano J, Zimmer D
WP -- Pizarro J
T -- 2:17
A -- 20731
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