Sunday, January 7, 2024

Cubs Shutout Milwaukee 4-0 in series Opener. Braves Rebound To Take Rest of Series 16-6

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Walls, L

Game MVP:Glen Hobbie

County Stadium    (01-07-2024 15:21:19)       Time 2:31, 77ø, Wind: 1 MPH In from LCF  Day Game

Jul 28, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Chicago (N) 52-46        0 2 0   1 1 0   0 0 0      4  8  0
1959 Milwaukee 45-51          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  5  0

Recap

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

ChC      Lee Walls doubled scoring Thomson to take the lead.  ChC  1 MBr 0.

ChC      Tony Taylor singled scoring Walls.  ChC  2 MBr 0.

ChC 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

ChC      Earl Averill hit a solo HR(2).  ChC  3 MBr 0.

ChC 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

ChC      Ernie Banks hit a 414 foot solo HR(32).  ChC  4 MBr 0.


ChC  Earl Averill: 2 for 3, HR.


ChC  Glen Hobbie threw a shutout: 5 hits, 2 BB, 6 K. He's 11-7 on the year.

MBr  Juan Pizarro pitched 7.1 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 7 hits, 4 BB, 8 K. He's now 7-2 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Mathews

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

Injury: Hillman (today only)

County Stadium    (01-07-2024 15:28:06)       Time 2:12, 82ø, Wind: 11 MPH In from LCF  Day Game

Jul 29, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1959 Chicago (N) 52-47        0 0 0   2 0 2   0 0 0      4  8  0
1959 Milwaukee 46-51          1 0 0   2 0 2   3 0 -      8 17  0


Recap

MBr 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(25) to take the lead.  ChC  0 MBr 1.

ChC 4th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

ChC      Walt Moryn doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  ChC  2 MBr 1.

ChC      Dave Hillman injured, out today.

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

MBr      Johnny Logan singled, hit streak now 10.

MBr      Bill Bruton singled scoring Adcock to tie the score.  ChC  2 MBr 2.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring Logan to take the lead.  ChC  2 MBr 3.

MBr 5th: Failed to score on 3 hits and one walk.

ChC 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

ChC      Ernie Banks hit a 2 run HR(33) to take the lead.  ChC  4 MBr 3.

MBr 6th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Bobby Avila singled scoring Burdette to tie the score.  ChC  4 MBr 4.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Avila to take the lead.  ChC  4 MBr 5.

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

MBr      Wes Covington hit a 409 foot 2 run HR(6).  ChC  4 MBr 7.

MBr      Lew Burdette doubled scoring Bruton.  ChC  4 MBr 8.


ChC  Ernie Banks: 2 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

ChC  Walt Moryn: 2 for 4, 2 doubles, 2 RBI.

MBr  Joe Adcock: 3 for 5, 2 runs.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 4 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

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

MBr  Lew Burdette: 2 for 3, 2 doubles.


MBr  Lew Burdette pitched a complete game for the win: 4 earned runs, 8 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He's 9-11 on the season.

ChC  Elmer Singleton pitched 2.2 innings and took the loss: 2.2 IP, 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He drops to 1-4 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Aaron

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (01-07-2024 15:35:10)       Time 2:32, 85ø, Wind: 5 MPH Out to LCF  Day Game

Jul 30, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1959 Chicago (N) 52-48        0 2 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      2  4  1
1959 Milwaukee 47-51          3 1 0   2 0 2   0 0 -      8 10  1


Recap

MBr 1st: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron doubled scoring Mantilla to take the lead.  ChC  0 MBr 1.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a 2 run HR(11).  ChC  0 MBr 3.

MBr      Johnny Logan extended his hit streak to 11.

ChC 2nd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

ChC      Lee Walls hit a grounder scoring 1.  ChC  1 MBr 3.

ChC      George Altman hit a grounder scoring 1.  ChC  2 MBr 3.

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

MBr      Warren Spahn hit a solo HR(4).  ChC  2 MBr 4.

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

MBr      Warren Spahn singled scoring Bruton.  ChC  2 MBr 5.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1.  ChC  2 MBr 6.

MBr 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(22).  ChC  2 MBr 8.


MBr  Hank Aaron: 3 for 4, double, HR, 4 RBI, 2 runs.

MBr  Warren Spahn: 3 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 3 runs.


MBr  Warren Spahn pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 4 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He's 15-6 on the season.

ChC  Art Ceccarelli pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 8 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He drops to 2-3 on the season.


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