Milwaukee Takes 3 of 4 From Second Place Philadelphia

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Crandall

Game MVP:Carl Willey

County Stadium    (01-22-2023 06:26:17)       Time 2:24, 82ø, Wind: 5 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 15, 1958           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Philadelphia      1 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 2      4  6  0
1958 Milwaukee         1 0 0   0 1 2   1 0 -      5 12  2

Recap

Phi 1st: Scored 1 run one walk and an error.

Phi      Wally Post hit a grounder scoring 1, E5 to take the lead.  Phi  1 MBr 0.

MBr 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Red Schoendienst singled scoring Bruton to tie the score.  Phi  1 MBr 1.

Phi 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Phi      Carl Sawatski hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 1.

MBr 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Bill Bruton singled scoring Logan to tie the score.  Phi  2 MBr 2.

MBr 6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Del Crandall doubled  scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 3.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Phi  2 MBr 4.

MBr 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

MBr      Wes Covington singled scoring Bruton.  Phi  2 MBr 5.

Phi 9th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits, and an error.

Phi      Stan Lopata doubled scoring Sawatski.  Phi  3 MBr 5.

Phi      Richie Ashburn hit a grounder scoring 1.  Phi  4 MBr 5.

Phi  Richie Ashburn: 1 for 2, double, 3 W.

MBr  Bill Bruton: 3 for 5, 2 runs.

MBr  Carl Willey pitched a great 8 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 4 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He's 6-3 on the year.

MBr  Don McMahon pitched the 9th to earn his 10th save of the season.

Phi  Robin Roberts pitched a complete game but took the loss: 5 earned runs, 12 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He drops to 13-8 on the season.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Spahn

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (01-22-2023 06:35:11)       Time 2:22, 71ø, Wind: 4 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

Aug 16, 1958           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Philadelphia      0 0 0   0 0 4   0 0 0      4  7  0
1958 Milwaukee         0 2 0   1 2 0   0 0 -      5 12  1

Recap

MBr 2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Warren Spahn singled scoring Adcock to take the lead.  Phi  0 MBr 1.

MBr      Felix Mantilla singled scoring Crandall.  Phi  0 MBr 2.

MBr 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(17).  Phi  0 MBr 3.

MBr 5th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Mathews.  Phi  0 MBr 4.

MBr      Andy Pafko hit a grounder scoring 1.  Phi  0 MBr 5.

Phi 6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

Phi      Wally Post hit a grounder scoring 1.  Phi  1 MBr 5.

Phi      Ed Bouchee hit a 3 run HR(4).  Phi  4 MBr 5.

Phi :    Willie Jones K'd with with 2 on, end 8th.

Phi  Ed Bouchee: 2 for 4, HR, 3 RBI.

MBr  Joe Adcock: 3 for 4, 2 doubles.

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

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 3 for 4.

MBr  Warren Spahn threw a complete game for the win: 4 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He moves to 15-10 on the year.

Phi  Curt Simmons went the distance and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 12 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He goes to 10-6 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Bouchee

Game MVP:Don Cardwell

County Stadium     Game 1    (01-22-2023 06:42:28)       Time 2:32, 81ø, Wind: 1 MPH In from RCF  Day Game

Aug 17, 1958           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Philadelphia      0 0 0   0 0 1   4 0 2      7 11  0
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  3  1

Recap

Phi 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit, one walk and an error.

Phi      Ed Bouchee hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  1 MBr 0.

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

Phi      Stan Lopata hit a solo HR(7).  Phi  2 MBr 0.

Phi      Bob Bowman hit a 3 run HR(11).  Phi  5 MBr 0.

Phi 9th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.

Phi      Bob Bowman doubled scoring 2.  Phi  7 MBr 0.

Phi  Richie Ashburn: 4 for 4, 3 runs.

Phi  Bob Bowman: 3 for 4, 2 doubles, HR, 5 RBI.

Phi  Don Cardwell threw a shutout: 3 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He's now 4-2 on the year.

MBr  Juan Pizarro pitched 7.1 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 9 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He drops to 2-3 on the year.

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GAME 4:

GWRBI-Mathews

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - Phi 7, MBr 0)    (01-22-2023 06:50:28)       Time 2:45, 88ø  Day Game

Aug 17, 1958           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Philadelphia      2 0 0   0 0 1   0 1 0      4  9  0
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 1 1   3 0 -      5  9  1

Recap

Phi 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits, and an error.

Phi      Harry Anderson singled scoring Ashburn to take the lead.  Phi  1 MBr 0.

Phi      Willie Jones singled scoring Anderson.  Phi  2 MBr 0.

MBr :    Red Schoendienst singled, hit streak now 10.

MBr 5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Bill Bruton singled scoring Crandall.  Phi  2 MBr 1.

Phi 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Phi      Ed Bouchee hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Phi  3 MBr 1.

MBr 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

MBr      Frank Torre singled scoring Mathews.  Phi  3 MBr 2.

MBr 7th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Lew Burdette hit a 417 foot solo HR(5) to tie the score.  Phi  3 MBr 3.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(26) to take the lead.  Phi  3 MBr 5.

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

Phi      Chico Fernandez singled scoring Post.  Phi  4 MBr 5.

Phi  Wally Post: 3 for 4, double.

MBr  Lew Burdette: 2 for 3, HR.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 2 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

MBr  Lew Burdette pitched 7.1 innings to earn the win: 2 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He's 17-7 on the year.

MBr  Humberto Robinson pitched a shutout the final 1.2 innings to record his 6th save of the year.

Phi  Ray Semproch threw a complete game but took the loss: 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He drops to 10-10 on the year.

Hot August Baseball Has Milwaukee Sweeping Pirates

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Torre

Game MVP:Juan Pizarro

County Stadium    (01-07-2023 07:24:56)       Time 2:36, 78ø, Wind: 5 MPH In from LCF  Night Game

Aug 4, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Pittsburgh        3 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      3  4  2
1958 Milwaukee         4 0 1   0 1 0   0 0 -      6 11  0

Recap

Pit 1st: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

Pit      Dick Stuart hit a 2 run HR(10) to take the lead.  Pit  2 MBr 0.

Pit      Frank Thomas hit a solo HR(28).  Pit  3 MBr 0.

MBr 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits, one walk and an error.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a solo HR(1).  Pit  3 MBr 1.

MBr      Hank Aaron doubled  scoring 1.  Pit  3 MBr 2.

MBr      Wes Covington singled scoring Mathews to tie the score.  Pit  3 MBr 3.

MBr      Frank Torre hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Pit  3 MBr 4.

MBr 2nd: Failed to score on a hit, one walk and an error.

MBr      Hank Aaron DP with bases loaded, end 2nd.

MBr 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a solo HR(9).  Pit  3 MBr 5.

MBr 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 4 hits.

MBr      Wes Covington singled scoring Mathews.  Pit  3 MBr 6.

MBr  Juan Pizarro threw a complete game for the win: 3 earned runs, 4 hits, 5 BB, 8 K. He's now 2-1 on the year.

Pit  Curt Raydon pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He goes to 5-5 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Mathews

Game MVP:Eddie Mathews

County Stadium    (01-07-2023 07:33:42)       Time 2:11, 77ø  Night Game

Aug 5, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Pittsburgh        0 0 2   1 0 2   0 1 1      7 11  2
1958 Milwaukee         5 3 0   1 0 2   0 0 -     11 15  0

Recap

MBr 1st: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 7 hits, and an error.

MBr      Eddie Mathews doubled scoring Bruton to take the lead.  Pit  0 MBr 1.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  0 MBr 2.

MBr      Frank Torre hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  0 MBr 3.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring 2.  Pit  0 MBr 5.

MBr 2nd: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 3 run HR(21).  Pit  0 MBr 8.

Pit 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.

Pit      Bill Virdon singled scoring Groat.  Pit  1 MBr 8.

Pit      Roberto Clemente singled scoring Foiles.  Pit  2 MBr 8.

Pit 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Pit      Bill Mazeroski hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  3 MBr 8.

MBr 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Wes Covington hit a solo HR(18).  Pit  3 MBr 9.

Pit 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

Pit      Bob Skinner tripled scoring Stuart.  Pit  4 MBr 9.

Pit      Bill Mazeroski hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  5 MBr 9.

MBr 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(23).  Pit  5 MBr 11.

Pit 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Pit      Frank Thomas doubled scoring Clemente.  Pit  6 MBr 11.

Pit 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Pit      Hank Foiles hit a solo HR(8).  Pit  7 MBr 11.

Pit  Hank Foiles: 2 for 4, HR, 2 runs.

Pit  Bob Skinner: 3 for 4, 2 triples, 2 runs.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 1 for 4, HR, 4 RBI.

MBr  Bill Bruton: 3 for 5.

MBr  Wes Covington: 2 for 4, HR, 2 runs.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 3 for 5, double, HR, 3 RBI, 3 runs.

MBr  Red Schoendienst: 3 for 5, double, 3 runs.

MBr  Lew Burdette went the distance for the win: 7 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He moves to 16-5 on the season!

Pit  Ron Kline pitched poorly for 2 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 10 hits, 0 BB, 2 K. He drops to 9-7 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Logan

Game MVP:Johnny Logan

County Stadium    (01-07-2023 07:41:16)       Time 2:24, 77ø, Cloudy, Threatening, Wind: 5 MPH Left to Right  Night Game

Aug 6, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 Pittsburgh        1 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 1      3  8  0
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 5   1 0 -      6 13  0

Recap

Pit 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Pit      Dick Stuart hit a solo HR(11) to take the lead.  Pit  1 MBr 0.

Pit      Dick Stuart extended his hit streak to 10.

Pit 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Pit      Roberto Clemente singled scoring Virdon.  Pit  2 MBr 0.

MBr 6th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a Grand Slam(10) to take the lead.  Pit  2 MBr 4.

MBr      Bill Bruton singled scoring Crandall.  Pit  2 MBr 5.

MBr 7th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Johnny Logan doubled  scoring 1.  Pit  2 MBr 6.

Pit 9th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Pit      Bob Skinner hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Pit  3 MBr 6.

MBr  Johnny Logan: 3 for 4, 2 doubles, HR, 5 RBI, grand slam.

MBr  Carl Willey pitched a complete game for the win: 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He's now 4-3 on the year.

Pit  Vern Law pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 6 earned runs, 13 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He's 7-8 on the year.

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GAME 4:

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

Injury: Foiles (today only)

County Stadium    (01-07-2023 07:47:08)       Time 2:06, 82ø, Wind: 14 MPH Out to CF  Day Game

Aug 7, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1958 Pittsburgh        0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  8  0

1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 2   0 0 -      2  6  0

Recap

Pit :    Hank Foiles injured, out today.

MBr 6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(24) to take the lead.  Pit  0 MBr 2.

MBr  Warren Spahn threw a shutout: 8 hits, 0 BB, 3 K. He moves to 13-10 on the year.

Pit  Bob Friend pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He drops to 14-9 on the year.

Giant Wins Help Bravos Distance Themselves From NL Pack

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Roach

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium    (01-03-2023 06:37:21)       Time 2:03, 74ø, Wind: 4 MPH Out to LF  Night Game

Aug 1, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 San Francisco     0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  3  0
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 1   0 1 0   1 0 -      3  8  1

Recap

MBr 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Mel Roach hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.

MBr 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Lew Burdette hit a solo HR(4).  SF   0 MBr 2.

MBr 7th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits and one walk.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a solo HR(13).  SF   0 MBr 3.

MBr      Felix Mantilla DP with bases loaded, end 7th.

MBr  Lew Burdette: 3 for 3, HR, 2 runs.

MBr  Lew Burdette threw a shutout: 3 hits, 0 BB, 8 K. He's 15-5 on the year.

SF   Mike McCormick pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 7 hits, 2 BB, 1 K. He drops to 9-5 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-O'Connell

Game MVP:Ray Jablonski

Injury: Willey (today only)

County Stadium    (01-03-2023 06:49:53)       Time 3:47, 76ø, Wind: 4 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

Aug 2, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12      R  H  E
1958 San Francisco     0 0 0   0 0 4   0 1 1    0  0  2      8 11  1
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 1 2   0 0 3    0  0  0      6 18  0

Recap

MBr 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.

SF  6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

SF       Ray Jablonski hit a Grand Slam(7) to take the lead.  SF   4 MBr 1.

MBr 6th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

MBr      Frank Torre hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   4 MBr 2.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a fly ball scoring 1.  SF   4 MBr 3.

SF  8th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

SF       Daryl Spencer singled scoring Cepeda.  SF   5 MBr 3.

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

SF       Leon Wagner singled scoring Speake.  SF   6 MBr 3.

MBr 9th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 3 run HR(22) to tie the score.  SF   6 MBr 6.

SF  2th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on a hit and 3 walks.

SF       Danny O'Connell hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   7 MBr 6.

SF       Willie Kirkland hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   8 MBr 6.

SF   Ray Jablonski: 1 for 3, HR, 4 RBI, grand slam.

SF   Willie Mays: 2 for 4, 3 W, 3 SB.

MBr  Del Crandall: 4 for 6, double.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 3 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

SF   Al Worthington pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 2 hits, 2 BB, 0 K. He's 4-5 on the year.

SF   Paul Giel pitched a shutout 12th to record his 2nd save of the year.

MBr  Bob Trowbridge pitched 3 innings and took the loss: 3 IP, 2 earned runs, 1 hit, 6 BB, 4 K. He drops to 3-2 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Aaron

Game MVP:Gene Conley

County Stadium     Game 1    (01-03-2023 06:58:32)       Time 2:29, 76ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 4 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Aug 3, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 San Francisco     0 0 0   0 1 1   0 0 0      2  7  2
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 2      3  6  1

Recap

MBr 1st: Failed to score 2 walks and an error.

MBr 4th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

SF  5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

SF       Danny O'Connell hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   1 MBr 0.

SF  6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

SF       Leon Wagner hit a solo HR(9).  SF   2 MBr 0.

MBr 7th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits and one walk.

MBr      Felix Mantilla singled scoring Logan.  SF   2 MBr 1.

MBr 9th: Scored 2 runs on a hit, 2 walks and an error.

MBr      Mel Roach singled scoring Rice to tie the score.  SF   2 MBr 2.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1 to win the game.  SF   2 MBr 3.

MBr  Don McMahon picked up the win: 1 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB. He's now 3-1 on the year.

SF   Johnny Antonelli threw a complete game but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 8 BB, 3 K. He's 14-7 on the year.

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GAME 4:

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - MBr 3, SF 2)    (01-03-2023 07:04:56)       Time 2:19, 77ø, Clear, Threatening, Wind: 4 MPH Out To LF  Day Game

Aug 3, 1958            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1958 San Francisco     0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 1      1  4  0
1958 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   2 0 -      2  7  2

Recap

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

MBr      Warren Spahn hit a 2 run HR(3) to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 2.

SF  9th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

SF       Orlando Cepeda hit a solo HR(17).  SF   1 MBr 2.

MBr  Warren Spahn pitched a great 8.2 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 4 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He's 12-10 on the season.

MBr  Humberto Robinson picked up the save, his 5th of the year.

SF   Ruben Gomez pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 5 BB, 4 K. He drops to 8-8 on the year.