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Lineups and Summary
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 18, 1957
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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 April 18, 1957 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Jeffcoat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 41,506 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Baker 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
County Stadium
April 18, 1957
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burdette
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak bunts towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Burdette
Crowe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Crowe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a line drive into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Jeffcoat
Adcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jeffcoat
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Burdette
Jeffcoat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burdette
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Burdette
There goes Hoak. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jeffcoat
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Jeffcoat
Burdette bunts towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
O'Connell hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Jeffcoat
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Burdette
Crowe hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jeffcoat
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jeffcoat
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. Jeffcoat
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Burdette
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Burdette
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Burdette
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Jeffcoat
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Aaron hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Jeffcoat
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Burdette
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Burdette
Crowe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Jeffcoat
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Jeffcoat
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan bunts towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Burdette
Ted Kluszewski pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Kluszewski hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and steps on second to double up Bailey. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Sanchez
Raul Sanchez now pitching.
Crandall hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Sanchez
Burdette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Post. Burdette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Sanchez
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burdette moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Sanchez
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Sanchez
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burdette
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Burdette
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Don Hoak.
Lynch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Burdette
Pete Whisenant pinch runs for Jerry Lynch.
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1957 -- Cincinnati at Milwaukee (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Robinson F, lf 4 0 1 0 O'Connell D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hoak D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 1
Lynch J, ph 1 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Whisenant P, pr 0 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bell G, cf 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, lf 3 0 0 0
Post W, rf 4 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 3 0 0 0
Temple J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bruton B, cf 3 0 2 0
Crowe G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 1 0
Bailey E, c 3 0 2 0 Burdette L, p 2 0 1 0
McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, p 2 0 1 0
Kluszewski T, ph 1 0 0 0
Sanchez R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 6 0 29 1 7 1
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee 000 001 00x -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jeffcoat H (L) 7.0 5 1 1 0 1
Sanchez R 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Crowe G, Burdette L
HR -- Aaron H
CS -- Hoak D
SH -- Hoak D, Burdette L, McMillan R
T -- 2:03
A -- 41506
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