Saturday, February 22, 2025

Last Place Phily Takes Milwaukee To Limit. Two Extra Inning Wins Propel Braves to Series Victory

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Hank Aaron

County Stadium    (02-22-2025 06:57:22)       Time 2:56, 63ø, Wind: 4 MPH Left to Right  Night Game

Sep 16, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 45-97       0 0 0   2 0 1   0 1 0    1    5  9  1
1960 Milwaukee 71-71          0 0 0   0 1 2   0 1 0    2    6 10  0




Recap

Phi  4th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

Phi      Pancho Herrera hit a 2 run HR(19) to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 0.

MBr  5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Warren Spahn singled scoring Cottier.  Phi  2 MBr 1.

Phi  6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Phi      Pancho Herrera hit a grounder scoring 1.  Phi  3 MBr 1.

MBr  6th: Scored 2 runs on a hit, 2 walks and an error.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Mathews.  Phi  3 MBr 2.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Phi  3 MBr 3.

Phi  8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

Phi      Ken Walters doubled scoring Malkmus to take the lead.  Phi  4 MBr 3.

MBr  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(31) to tie the score.  Phi  4 MBr 4.

Phi 10th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

Phi      Clay Dalrymple singled scoring Malkmus to take the lead.  Phi  5 MBr 4.

MBr 10th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(18) to tie the score.  Phi  5 MBr 5.

MBr      Johnny Logan walked scoring Aaron to win the game.  Phi  5 MBr 6.


Phi  Pancho Herrera: 1 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 2 W.

Phi  Bobby Malkmus: 3 for 5, 2 doubles, 2 runs.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 3, double, 2 runs, 2 W.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 1 for 4, HR, 2 runs.


MBr  Ron Piche picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 BB. He's 3-3 on the year.

Phi  Chris Short pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 1.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 3 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He drops to 1-7 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Koppe

Game MVP:Gene Conley

Injury: Cottier (today only)

County Stadium    (02-22-2025 07:06:14)       Time 2:56, 70ø, Wind: 10 MPH Out to LF  Day Game

Sep 17, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 46-97       0 0 0   0 0 0   2 3 0      5  8  0
1960 Milwaukee 71-72          0 1 0   0 0 0   0 0 2      3  7  1


Recap

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  0 MBr 1.

MBr :    Chuck Cottier injured, out today.

Phi  7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

Phi      Cal Neeman doubled scoring Herrera to tie the score.  Phi  1 MBr 1.

Phi      Joe Koppe hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 1.

Phi  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.

Phi      Tony Gonzalez tripled scoring 2.  Phi  4 MBr 1.

Phi      Pancho Herrera singled scoring Gonzalez.  Phi  5 MBr 1.

MBr  9th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Wes Covington doubled scoring 2.  Phi  5 MBr 3.


Phi  Gene Conley pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 0 BB, 10 K. He's 10-14 on the year.

MBr  Bob Buhl pitched 7.1 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 5 hits, 2 BB, 6 K. He's 15-14 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Mathews

Game MVP:Eddie Mathews

County Stadium    (02-22-2025 07:16:37)       Time 2:44, 72ø, Wind: 3 MPH Out to RCF  Day Game

Sep 18, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 46-98       0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    0    0  4  2
1960 Milwaukee 72-72          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    3    3  7  2




Recap


MBr 10th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 3 run HR(32) to win the game.  Phi  0 MBr 3.


Phi  Joe Koppe: 0 for 2, 2 errors.


MBr  Ron Piche picked up the win: .1 IP, 1 BB. He's 4-3 on the season.

Phi  Ruben Gomez took the loss: .1 IP, 3 earned runs, 3 hits. He's 1-6 on the season.



Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Wes Covington 9th Inning Homer Saves Braves From Being Swept By Cubbies

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Cardwell

Game MVP:Don Cardwell

County Stadium    (02-18-2025 06:47:11)       Time 2:29, 67ø, Wind: 4 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Sep 14, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Chicago (N) 64-74        0 0 0   3 0 0   0 1 0      4  6  1
1960 Milwaukee 69-71          0 1 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      2  5  2


Recap

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a solo HR(37) to take the lead.  ChC  0 MBr 1.

ChC  4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.

ChC      Bob Will doubled scoring Banks to tie the score.  ChC  1 MBr 1.

ChC      Don Cardwell singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  ChC  3 MBr 1.

MBr  6th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a grounder scoring 1.  ChC  3 MBr 2.

ChC  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit, on one walk and an error.

ChC      Bob Will singled scoring Santo.  ChC  4 MBr 2.


MBr  Johnny Logan: 2 errors.


ChC  Don Cardwell pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 1 BB, 7 K. He moves to 7-11 on the year.

ChC  Bob Anderson pitched a shutout 9th to earn his 1st save of the year.

MBr  Joey Jay threw a complete game but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 8 K. He drops to 9-5 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Covington

Game MVP:Wes Covington

County Stadium    (02-18-2025 06:57:57)       Time 2:27, 75ø  Day Game

Sep 15, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Chicago (N) 64-75        1 0 0   1 0 1   1 0 0      4 11  2
1960 Milwaukee 70-71          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 2 4      6  5  0


Recap

ChC  1st: Scored 1 run on a hit.

ChC      Ron Santo hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  ChC  1 MBr 0.

ChC  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

ChC      El Tappe singled scoring Bouchee.  ChC  2 MBr 0.

ChC  6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

ChC      Bob Will doubled scoring Bouchee.  ChC  3 MBr 0.

ChC  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

ChC      Ron Santo singled scoring Hobbie.  ChC  4 MBr 0.

MBr  8th: Scored 2 runs on a hit.

MBr      Johnny Logan scored on a WP by Hobbie.  ChC  4 MBr 1.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a grounder scoring 1.  ChC  4 MBr 2.

MBr  9th: Scored 4 runs on 2 hits, and 2 errors.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a grounder scoring 1.  ChC  4 MBr 3.

MBr      Wes Covington hit a 3 run HR(14) to win the game.  ChC  4 MBr 6.


ChC  Frank Thomas: 3 for 4.

ChC  Don Zimmer: 3 for 4, triple, 2 SB.

MBr  Wes Covington: 1 for 1, HR, 3 RBI.


MBr  Terry Fox picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 BB, 2 K. He's now 1-1 on the year.

ChC  Glen Hobbie pitched a solid complete game but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He drops to 10-16 on the season.


Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Home Runs Propel Milwaukee In Sweep Of Arch Rival LA. Braves Move Above .500

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Adcock

Game MVP:Hank Aaron

County Stadium    (02-11-2025 08:30:05)       Time 2:33, 65ø, Wind: 3 MPH In from CF  Night Game

Sep 9, 1960                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Los Angeles 81-53        0 0 1   0 0 1   1 0 0      3  6  0
1960 Milwaukee 67-68          0 0 0   2 0 0   0 3 -      5  9  1


Recap


LAD  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

LAD      Maury Wills singled scoring Neal to take the lead.  LAD  1 MBr 0.

MBr  4th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(35) to take the lead.  LAD  1 MBr 2.

LAD  6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

LAD      Joe Pignatano hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score.  LAD  2 MBr 2.

LAD  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

LAD      Tommy Davis hit a solo HR(7) to take the lead.  LAD  3 MBr 2.

MBr  8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a solo HR(12) to tie the score.  LAD  3 MBr 3.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Aaron to take the lead.  LAD  3 MBr 4.

MBr      Johnny Logan singled scoring Dark.  LAD  3 MBr 5.

LAD  9th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.


MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.


MBr  Bob Buhl pitched 8.2 innings to earn the win: 3 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 3 K. He moves to 15-12 on the year.

MBr  Don McMahon got the save, his 8th of the season.

LAD  Stan Williams pitched a complete game but took the loss: 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 5 K. He's 14-7 on the season.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Aaron

Game MVP:Joey Jay

County Stadium    (02-11-2025 08:41:16)       Time 2:28, 75ø, Cloudy, Light Rain  Day Game

Sep 10, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Los Angeles 81-54        0 0 1   0 0 0   0 1 1      3  7  0
1960 Milwaukee 68-68          3 1 0   0 0 0   0 1 -      5  5  1


Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 3 run HR(36) to take the lead.  LAD  0 MBr 3.

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAD  0 MBr 4.

LAD  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

LAD      Norm Larker singled scoring Wills.  LAD  1 MBr 4.

LAD  8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

LAD      Bob Lillis singled scoring Wills.  LAD  2 MBr 4.

MBr  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(17).  LAD  2 MBr 5.

LAD  9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

LAD      Jim Gilliam singled scoring Neal.  LAD  3 MBr 5.


MBr  Del Crandall: 2 for 4, HR, 2 runs.


MBr  Joey Jay pitched 8.2 innings to earn the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 4 BB, 10 K. He's 9-4 on the year.

MBr  Juan Pizarro got the save, his 1st of the season.

LAD  Roger Craig pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 4 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's now 3-6 on the year.

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GAME 3:

Game MVP:Lew Burdette


County Stadium    (02-11-2025 08:48:50)       Time 2:15, 76ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 6 MPH Out to LCF  Day Game

Sep 11, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Los Angeles 81-55        0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  5  1
1960 Milwaukee 69-68          0 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 -      1  3  0


Recap


MBr  4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(30) to take the lead.  LAD  0 MBr 1.



MBr  Lew Burdette threw a shutout: 5 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He's now 14-11 on the season.

LAD  Don Drysdale pitched an outstanding complete game but took the loss: 1 earned run, 3 hits, 0 BB, 8 K. He drops to 19-9 on the year.


Saturday, February 8, 2025

Giants Sweep Braves. Milwaukee Drops Below .500

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Davenport

Game MVP:Jim Davenport

County Stadium    (02-08-2025 07:26:09)       Time 2:32, 65ø, Wind: 5 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Sep 7, 1960                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 San Francisco 72-61      2 0 0   0 0 1   0 3 0      6 10  1
1960 Milwaukee 66-67          1 0 0   0 0 2   0 0 0      3  8  1


Recap

SF   1st: Scored 2 runs on 4 hits.

SF       Orlando Cepeda doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  SF   2 MBr 0.

MBr  1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Alvin Dark singled scoring Crandall.  SF   2 MBr 1.

SF   6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

SF       Willie Mays hit a 417 foot solo HR(28).  SF   3 MBr 1.

MBr  6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(34) to tie the score.  SF   3 MBr 3.

SF   8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits, and an error.

SF       Jim Davenport hit a 2 run HR(3) to take the lead.  SF   5 MBr 3.

SF       Bob Schmidt hit a grounder scoring 1, E6.  SF   6 MBr 3.


SF   Jim Davenport: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

SF   Willie Mays: 2 for 5, HR, 2 runs.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.


SF   Jack Sanford pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He's 12-9 on the year.

SF   Johnny Antonelli pitched a 1-2-3 9th to earn his 7th save.

MBr  Carl Willey pitched 2.2 innings and took the loss: 2.2 IP, 3 earned runs, 5 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He drops to 5-11 on the year.

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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Kirkland


Game MVP:Mike McCormick

County Stadium    (02-08-2025 07:42:45)       Time 3:32, 66ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 3 MPH Left to Right  Night Game
Sep 8, 1960                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12   13 14    R  H  E
1960 San Francisco 73-61      0 0 1   0 0 0   0 1 0    0  0  0    1  1    4 11  1
1960 Milwaukee 66-68          1 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0    0  0  0    1  0    3 10  1


Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(29) to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.
SF   3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
SF       Willie Kirkland hit a solo HR(23) to tie the score.  SF   1 MBr 1.
SF   8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
SF       Eddie Bressoud hit a solo HR(3) to take the lead.  SF   2 MBr 1.
MBr  8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.
MBr      Bill Bruton hit a solo HR(11) to tie the score.  SF   2 MBr 2.
SF   9th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.
SF  11th: Failed to score 2 walks and an error.
SF  13th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
SF       Jim Davenport hit a solo HR(4) to take the lead.  SF   3 MBr 2.
MBr 13th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit and 3 walks.
MBr      Hank Aaron walked scoring Maye to tie the score.  SF   3 MBr 3.
SF  14th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.
SF       Willie Kirkland tripled scoring Schmidt to take the lead.  SF   4 MBr 3.

SF   Eddie Bressoud: 2 for 6, HR.
SF   Willie Kirkland: 3 for 6, triple, HR, 2 RBI.
MBr  Hank Aaron: 3 for 5, double.
MBr  Bill Bruton: 2 for 6, HR.
MBr  Eddie Mathews: 1 for 4, HR, 2 W.

SF   Stu Miller pitched 1.2 innings and picked up the win: 1.2 IP, 1 hit, 0 BB, 1 K. He's 7-5 on the year.
MBr  Terry Fox took the loss: .2 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

Saturday, January 25, 2025

The "Splitsville" Braves Do It Again. This Time With St. Louis.

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Aaron

Game MVP:Joey Jay

County Stadium    (01-25-2025 06:39:30)       Time 2:39, 75ø, Wind: 8 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 29, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 St. Louis 61-63          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  3  0
1960 Milwaukee 62-60          2 0 3   0 0 0   1 2 -      8 10  0


Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(31) to take the lead.  StL  0 MBr 2.

MBr  3rd: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Wes Covington hit a 3 run HR(12).  StL  0 MBr 5.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(15).  StL  0 MBr 6.

MBr  8th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a 2 run HR(24).  StL  0 MBr 8.


MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

MBr  Wes Covington: 3 for 4, 2 doubles, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs.


MBr  Joey Jay threw a shutout: 3 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He goes to 8-4 on the season.

StL  Larry Jackson pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 6 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He drops to 15-9 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Boyer

Game MVP:Ernie Broglio

County Stadium    (01-25-2025 06:49:41)       Time 2:41, 73ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 16 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 30, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 St. Louis 62-63          0 2 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      3 10  2
1960 Milwaukee 62-61          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 1      1  3  1


Recap

StL  2nd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

StL      Ken Boyer hit a solo HR(31) to take the lead.  StL  1 MBr 0.

StL      Curt Flood singled scoring Musial.  StL  2 MBr 0.

StL  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

StL      Hal Smith singled scoring Musial.  StL  3 MBr 0.

StL  5th: Failed to score on 2 hits, and an error.

StL  7th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr  7th: Failed to score 2 walks and an error.

StL  9th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr  9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Bruton.  StL  3 MBr 1.


StL  Ken Boyer: 1 for 3, HR, 2 W.

StL  Stan Musial: 2 for 4, 2 doubles, 2 runs.


StL  Ernie Broglio pitched an outstanding complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 3 hits, 8 BB, 6 K. He's 7-5 on the year.

MBr  Warren Spahn pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He drops to 12-10 on the season.


Tuesday, January 14, 2025

3rd Place Braves Take Series From Phillies

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Logan

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium    (01-14-2025 05:32:18)       Time 2:13, 79ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 6 MPH In from LF  Night Game

Aug 18, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 37-79       0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  5  0
1960 Milwaukee 59-53          0 0 0   2 0 0   0 0 -      2 10  1


Recap

MBr  1st: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr  4th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  0 MBr 1.

MBr      Lew Burdette doubled scoring Adcock.  Phi  0 MBr 2.

Phi  8th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Phi      Clay Dalrymple singled scoring Coker.  Phi  1 MBr 2.


MBr  Wes Covington: 3 for 4.


MBr  Lew Burdette pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He's 12-9 on the year.

Phi  Gene Conley pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 10 hits, 1 BB, 6 K. He drops to 8-10 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Herrera

Game MVP:Art Mahaffey

County Stadium    (01-14-2025 05:40:22)       Time 2:26, 78ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 4 MPH Out to CF  Night Game

Aug 19, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 38-79       0 0 0   0 0 0   2 1 0      3  5  1
1960 Milwaukee 59-54          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  5  0


Recap

Phi  7th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Phi      Pancho Herrera hit a 2 run HR(17) to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 0.

Phi  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Phi      Ken Walters hit a solo HR(8).  Phi  3 MBr 0.


Phi  Ken Walters: 2 for 4, HR.


Phi  Art Mahaffey threw a shutout: 5 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He's now 2-1 on the season.

MBr  Juan Pizarro pitched 8 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 5 hits, 2 BB, 1 K. He drops to 6-7 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Aaron

Game MVP:Bob Buhl

County Stadium    (01-14-2025 05:47:47)       Time 2:11, 74ø  Night Game

Aug 20, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 38-80       0 0 0   0 2 0   0 0 0      2  4  2
1960 Milwaukee 60-54          1 1 0   0 2 0   3 0 -      7 13  1


Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Bruton to take the lead.  Phi  0 MBr 1.
MBr  2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit, and 2 errors.
MBr      Wes Covington hit a solo HR(11).  Phi  0 MBr 2.
Phi  5th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Phi      Lee Walls hit a solo HR(3).  Phi  1 MBr 2.
Phi      Jimmie Coker hit a solo HR(5) to tie the score.  Phi  2 MBr 2.
MBr  5th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(30) to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 4.
MBr  7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits.
MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 422 foot solo HR(25).  Phi  2 MBr 5.
MBr      Johnny Logan doubled scoring 2.  Phi  2 MBr 7.

Phi  Bobby Del Greco: 2 for 2, double, 2 W.
MBr  Joe Adcock: 3 for 4, double, HR, 2 runs.

MBr  Bob Buhl picked up the win: 0 IP. He's 13-9 on the year.
Phi  Robin Roberts took the loss: 0 IP. He drops to 6-15 on the year.
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GAME 4:

GWRBI-Adcock

Game MVP:Joe Adcock

County Stadium    (01-14-2025 05:56:48)       Time 2:05, 84ø, Wind: 8 MPH Out to LF  Day Game

Aug 21, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 Philadelphia 38-81       0 0 0   1 0 1   0 0 0      2  9  0
1960 Milwaukee 61-54          0 1 0   0 0 0   1 0 1      3  7  0


Recap

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Chuck Cottier hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  0 MBr 1.

Phi  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Phi      Bobby Gene Smith doubled scoring Walters to tie the score.  Phi  1 MBr 1.

Phi  6th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Phi      Bobby Gene Smith singled scoring Walls to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 1.

Phi  7th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.

MBr      Wes Covington hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Phi  2 MBr 2.


Phi  Bobby Del Greco: 2 for 2, double, 2 W.

MBr  Joe Adcock: 3 for 4, double, HR, 2 runs.


MBr  Ron Piche pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 2-2 on the year.

Phi  Jim Owens took the loss: 0 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit. He drops to 2-14 on the year.


Saturday, January 4, 2025

Braves Giants Split. Milwaukee 1 Game Above .500

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Mays

Game MVP:Willie Mays

County Stadium    (01-04-2025 07:43:39)       Time 3:15, 75ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 8 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 11, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 San Francisco 54-51      2 0 3   2 0 0   5 0 3     15 15  1
1960 Milwaukee 52-52          0 0 2   0 1 0   1 0 0      4  9  0


Recap

SF   1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

SF       Willie Mays hit a 2 run HR(22) to take the lead.  SF   2 MBr 0.

SF   3rd: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

SF       Willie Mays hit a 2 run HR(23).  SF   4 MBr 0.

SF       Felipe Alou hit a fly ball scoring 1.  SF   5 MBr 0.

MBr  3rd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 410 foot 2 run HR(28).  SF   5 MBr 2.

SF   4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

SF       Willie Mays singled scoring 2.  SF   7 MBr 2.

MBr  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Crandall.  SF   7 MBr 3.

SF   7th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks.

SF       Bob Schmidt walked scoring Cepeda.  SF   8 MBr 3.

SF       Willie Kirkland singled scoring McCovey.  SF   9 MBr 3.

SF       Johnny Antonelli singled scoring 2.  SF   11 MBr 3.

SF       Jim Davenport singled scoring Kirkland.  SF   12 MBr 3.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Crandall.  SF   12 MBr 4.

SF   9th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

SF       Joey Amalfitano hit a fly ball scoring 1.  SF   13 MBr 4.

SF       Andre Rodgers singled scoring 2.  SF   15 MBr 4.


SF   Orlando Cepeda: 2 for 5, double, triple, 2 runs.

SF   Willie Kirkland: 2 for 2, double, 2 runs.

SF   Willie Mays: 3 for 5, 2 HRs, 6 RBI, 3 runs.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

MBr  Del Crandall: 2 for 5, triple, 3 runs.


SF   Billy O'Dell pitched 5 innings to earn the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 1 BB, 5 K. He's 6-7 on the year.

MBr  Juan Pizarro pitched poorly for 5.2 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 8 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He drops to 5-6 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Dark

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (01-04-2025 07:51:35)       Time 1:57, 74ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 10 MPH Out to RCF  Night Game

Aug 12, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 San Francisco 54-52      0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  6  0
1960 Milwaukee 53-52          0 1 1   0 3 0   0 0 -      5  8  0


Recap

MBr  2nd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Alvin Dark singled scoring Maye to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.

MBr  3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Eddie Mathews doubled scoring Roach.  SF   0 MBr 2.

MBr  5th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Roach.  SF   0 MBr 3.

MBr      Wes Covington hit a 2 run HR(10).  SF   0 MBr 5.

SF  :    Andre Rodgers doubled, hit streak now 10.


MBr  Mel Roach: 2 for 3, double, 2 runs.


MBr  Warren Spahn threw a shutout: 6 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He's 11-8 on the season.

SF   Jack Sanford pitched 4.2 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He's 10-9 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Mays

Game MVP:Willie Mays

County Stadium    (01-04-2025 07:59:35)       Time 2:04, 79ø, Wind: 12 MPH In from LF  Day Game

Aug 13, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 San Francisco 55-52      0 0 0   3 0 0   0 0 0      3  6  0
1960 Milwaukee 53-53          1 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0      2 10  0


Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.

MBr  3rd: Failed to score on 3 hits.

SF   4th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

SF       Willie Mays hit a 2 run HR(24) to take the lead.  SF   2 MBr 1.

SF       Orlando Cepeda hit a 413 foot solo HR(16).  SF   3 MBr 1.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Alvin Dark singled scoring Roach.  SF   3 MBr 2.

MBr :    Alvin Dark DP with with 2 on, end 9th.


SF   Orlando Cepeda: 2 for 4, HR.

SF   Willie Mays: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

MBr  Felix Mantilla: 3 for 4.


SF   Mike McCormick threw a complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 10 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He's now 13-9 on the year.

MBr  Bob Buhl went the distance and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 6 hits, 1 BB, 6 K. He drops to 11-9 on the year.

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GAME 4:

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium    (01-04-2025 08:11:01)       Time 2:38, 71ø, Wind: 11 MPH In from RF  Day Game

Aug 14, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1960 San Francisco 55-53      0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    0    0  7  0
1960 Milwaukee 54-53          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    1    1  9  0


Recap

SF   4th: Failed to score on 3 walks.

SF       Hobie Landrith DP with bases loaded, end 4th.


MBr  Bill Bruton: 1 for 2, HR.


MBr  Ron Piche picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB, 1 K. He's 1-2 on the year.

SF   Georges Maranda took the loss: 0 IP, 1 earned run, 1 hit. He's now 2-5 on the year.