Saturday, March 20, 2021

Braves Hold Off Pesky Cardinals. Take 2 of 3.

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Boyer
Game MVP:Lindy McDaniel

County Stadium    (03-20-2021 09:14:33)       Time 2:33, 54ø, Wind: 3 MPH In from RCF  Night Game

May 31, 1957           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1957 St. Louis         2 0 0   2 0 0   1 0 0      5 13  2
1957 Milwaukee         0 0 0   1 0 0   2 0 1      4  8  0


Recap


StL 1st: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
StL      Ken Boyer singled scoring 1 to take the lead.  StL  1 MLN 0.
StL      Wally Moon singled scoring Dark.  StL  2 MLN 0.
StL 4th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
StL      Eddie Kasko hit a 2 run HR(1).  StL  4 MLN 0.
MLN 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
MLN      Bobby Thomson hit a grounder scoring 1.  StL  4 MLN 1.
StL 7th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
StL      Alvin Dark doubled scoring Kasko.  StL  5 MLN 1.
MLN 7th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits, and an error.
MLN      Bill Bruton hit a grounder scoring 1.  StL  5 MLN 2.
MLN      Del Crandall singled scoring Logan.  StL  5 MLN 3.
MLN 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
MLN      Del Crandall hit a grounder scoring 1.  StL  5 MLN 4.

StL  Ken Boyer: 3 for 4, double.
StL  Eddie Kasko: 3 for 4, double, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

StL  Lindy McDaniel pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 1 earned run, 7 hits, 0 BB, 2 K. He's 3-3 on the season.
StL  Lloyd Merritt pitched the 9th to earn his 2nd save of the season.
MLN  Juan Pizarro pitched 6.1 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He drops to 1-3 on the season.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Pafko
Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (03-20-2021 09:25:35)       Time 2:40, 79ø, Cloudy, Light Rain  Night Game
Jun 1, 1957            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1957 St. Louis         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    0    0  7  0
1957 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    1    1 11  2


Recap

StL 8th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
MLN 8th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.
StL :    Wally Moon singled, hit streak now 10.
MLN 0th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.
MLN      Andy Pafko walked scoring O'Connell to win the game.  StL  0 MLN 1.

StL  Eddie Kasko: 3 for 4.
MLN  Hank Aaron: 3 for 5.

MLN  Dave Jolly picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 1-0 on the year.
StL  Hoyt Wilhelm took the loss: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 4 hits, 2 BB. He drops to 2-1 on the year.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-Logan


Game MVP:Bob Buhl
Injury: Dark (today only)

County Stadium    (03-20-2021 09:32:32)       Time 2:24, 74ø, Wind: 15 MPH Left to Right  Day Game
Jun 2, 1957            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1957 St. Louis         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  5  2
1957 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 3 0   1 0 -      4  9  0


Recap

StL :    Alvin Dark injured, out today.
StL 3rd: Failed to score on 3 walks.
MLN 5th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits, and an error.
MLN      Johnny Logan doubled scoring Torre to take the lead.  StL  0 MLN 1.
MLN      Bobby Malkmus hit a grounder scoring 1, E5.  StL  0 MLN 2.
MLN      Hank Aaron singled scoring Bruton.  StL  0 MLN 3.
MLN 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
MLN      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1.  StL  0 MLN 4.


MLN  Bob Buhl threw a shutout: 5 hits, 6 BB, 7 K. He's 4-4 on the season.
StL  Larry Jackson went the distance and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 9 hits, 0 BB, 5 K. He drops to 2-2 on the year.

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