Braves Sweep Reds To Capture NL Crown!

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Hazle

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

Injury: Temple (today only)

County Stadium    (08-09-2021 06:37:47)       Time 3:18, 66ø, Wind: 11 MPH In from LF  Night Game

Sep 27, 1957           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E

1957 Cincinnati        0 0 0   0 0 3   0 0 0    0  0  0      3  7  0
1957 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 3    0  0  1      4  9  0

Recap

CIN :    Johnny Temple injured, out today.

MLN :    Johnny Logan singled, hit streak now 10.

CIN 6th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

CIN      George Crowe hit a 3 run HR(30) to take the lead.  CIN  3 MLN 0.

MLN 9th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and one walk.

MLN      Hank Aaron hit a solo HR(35).  CIN  3 MLN 1.

MLN      Red Schoendienst singled, hit streak now 13.

MLN      Del Crandall singled scoring Adcock.  CIN  3 MLN 2.

MLN      Bob Hazle walked scoring Pafko to tie the score.  CIN  3 MLN 3.

MLN 2th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MLN      Bob Hazle singled scoring Mathews to win the game.  CIN  3 MLN 4.

MLN  Don McMahon pitched 3 innings and picked up the win: 3 IP, 3 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He's 4-3 on the year.

CIN  Hersh Freeman took the loss: 0 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits. He drops to 4-4 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Schoendienst

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (08-09-2021 06:45:36)       Time 2:25, 63ø, Cloudy, Threatening, Wind: 11 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Sep 28, 1957           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1957 Cincinnati        0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0      1  7  1
1957 Milwaukee         0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 1      2  6  1

Recap

MLN 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MLN      Red Schoendienst hit a solo HR(12) to take the lead.  CIN  0 MLN 1.

MLN      Red Schoendienst extended his hit streak to 14.

CIN 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

CIN      Alex Grammas hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  CIN  1 MLN 1.

MLN 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MLN      Red Schoendienst singled scoring Hazle to win the game.  CIN  1 MLN 2.

MLN  Red Schoendienst: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

MLN  Warren Spahn threw a complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 7 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He's 17-10 on the season.

CIN  Bill Kennedy was the loser: .2 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Hanebrink

Game MVP:Eddie Mathews

County Stadium    (08-09-2021 06:53:58)       Time 3:05, 68ø, Wind: 14 MPH Out to LCF  Day Game

Sep 29, 1957           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1957 Cincinnati        1 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      1  7  0
1957 Milwaukee         1 0 0   2 0 2   0 4 -      9 13  1

Recap

CIN 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

CIN      Bob Thurman hit a solo HR(15) to take the lead.  CIN  1 MLN 0.

MLN 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MLN      Red Schoendienst singled, hit streak now 15.

MLN      Eddie Mathews doubled  scoring 1 to tie the score.  CIN  1 MLN 1.

MLN 4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on a hit and 4 walks.

MLN      Harry Hanebrink hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  CIN  1 MLN 2.

MLN      Johnny Logan walked scoring Adcock.  CIN  1 MLN 3.

MLN 6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MLN      Bob Hazle hit a solo HR(8).  CIN  1 MLN 4.

MLN      Del Rice hit a solo HR(8).  CIN  1 MLN 5.

MLN      Johnny Logan singled, hit streak now 11.

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

MLN 8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits and one walk.

MLN      Johnny Logan singled scoring Hazle.  CIN  1 MLN 6.

MLN      Eddie Mathews doubled  scoring 1.  CIN  1 MLN 7.

MLN      Hank Aaron doubled scoring 2.  CIN  1 MLN 9.

MLN  Bob Hazle: 3 for 3, HR, 2 runs.

MLN  Eddie Mathews: 4 for 5, 4 doubles, 2 RBI.

MLN  Juan Pizarro pitched 3.2 innings and picked up the win: 3.2 IP, 2 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He's 6-4 on the year.

MLN  Ernie Johnson pitched a shutout the final 1.1 innings earning his 11th save.

CIN  Jay Hook pitched 3.2 innings and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 4 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He's now 0-1 on the season.