Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Braves Take 2 of 3 From Cubs. Hold 1/2 Game Lead For Division

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Mathews
Game MVP:Bob Trowbridge


County Stadium    (07-06-2021 19:04:03)       Time 2:18, 73ø, Wind: 12 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

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

1957 Chicago (N)       0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  4  0
1957 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 2 0   0 1 -      3 10  1


Recap

MLN 3rd: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

MLN 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

MLN      Eddie Mathews tripled scoring 1 to take the lead.  CHC  0 MLN 1.

MLN      Wes Covington singled scoring Mathews.  CHC  0 MLN 2.

MLN 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MLN      Frank Torre doubled scoring Rice.  CHC  0 MLN 3.


MLN  Hank Aaron: 0 for 1, 3 W.

MLN  Eddie Mathews: 3 for 4, double, triple.

MLN  Red Schoendienst: 3 for 4.


MLN  Bob Trowbridge threw a shutout: 4 hits, 0 BB, 7 K. He's 7-4 on the year.

CHC  Bob Rush pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He goes to 6-9 on the season.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Covington
Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (07-06-2021 19:10:42)       Time 2:07, 76ø, Wind: 8 MPH Out to LF  Day Game

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

1957 Chicago (N)       0 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      1  5  1
1957 Milwaukee         0 1 0   0 0 0   0 0 1      2  5  1


Recap

MLN 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MLN      Wes Covington hit a solo HR(20) to take the lead.  CHC  0 MLN 1.

CHC 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

CHC      Walt Moryn hit a solo HR(18) to tie the score.  CHC  1 MLN 1.

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

MLN      Wes Covington doubled scoring Torre to win the game.  CHC  1 MLN 2.


CHC  Walt Moryn: 2 for 4, HR.

MLN  Wes Covington: 2 for 4, double, HR, 2 RBI.


MLN  Warren Spahn pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 4 BB, 5 K. He's 14-9 on the year.

CHC  Don Elston was the loser: .1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 BB. He drops to 6-7 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Morgan, B
Game MVP:Moe Drabowsky

County Stadium    (07-06-2021 19:20:34)       Time 3:14, 67ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 19 MPH Out to CF  Day Game

Sep 8, 1957            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E

1957 Chicago (N)       0 3 0   0 0 0   0 0 0    1    4 14  2
1957 Milwaukee         0 2 0   0 0 0   0 0 1    0    3  9  1


Recap

CHC 2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits and one walk.

CHC      Dale Long doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  CHC  2 MLN 0.

CHC      Moe Drabowsky hit a fly ball scoring 1.  CHC  3 MLN 0.

MLN 2nd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

MLN      Felix Mantilla hit a 2 run HR(3).  CHC  3 MLN 2.

MLN 7th: Failed to score on a hit, one walk and an error.

MLN 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

MLN      Del Crandall hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  CHC  3 MLN 3.

CHC 0th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

CHC      Bobby Morgan singled scoring Banks to take the lead.  CHC  4 MLN 3.


CHC  Bobby Morgan: 3 for 4.

CHC  Walt Moryn: 3 for 5.


CHC  Turk Lown pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He's now 5-6 on the year.

MLN  Ernie Johnson was the loser: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 3 hits, 1 K. He drops to 5-5 on the year.

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