Friday, March 22, 2024

Sub Par Season Ends. Braves finish 76-78 on Season.

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Mathews

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium    (03-22-2024 05:44:02)       Time 2:44, 73ø, Wind: 15 MPH In from LF  Night Game

Sep 25, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Philadelphia 62-90       1 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      2  6  1
1959 Milwaukee 75-77          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 6 -      6  9  1

Recap

Phi 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Phi      Joe Koppe hit a solo HR(8) to take the lead.  Phi  1 MBr 0.

Phi      Joe Koppe extended his hit streak to 11.

Phi 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Phi      Harry Anderson hit a 414 foot solo HR(18).  Phi  2 MBr 0.

MBr 8th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 7 hits.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a solo HR(7).  Phi  2 MBr 1.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(46) to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 3.

MBr      Lee Maye hit a 3 run HR(7).  Phi  2 MBr 6.

Phi 9th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.


Phi  Harry Anderson: 2 for 4, HR.

MBr  Bill Bruton: 1 for 2, HR.


MBr  Lew Burdette pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 2 earned runs, 4 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 15-17 on the season.

Phi  Don Cardwell pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He drops to 8-12 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Maye

Game MVP:Lee Maye

Injury: Bruton (today only)

County Stadium    (03-22-2024 05:53:59)       Time 2:32, 76ø, Wind: 5 MPH Out to CF  Day Game

Sep 26, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1959 Philadelphia 62-91       1 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0    2    4 10  1
1959 Milwaukee 76-77          1 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0    4    6 12  1


Recap

Phi 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

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

MBr 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Bill Bruton injured, out today.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Aaron to tie the score.  Phi  1 MBr 1.

Phi 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

Phi      Joe Lonnett hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Phi  2 MBr 1.

Phi :    Joe Koppe singled, hit streak now 12.

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

MBr      Lee Maye singled scoring Aaron to tie the score.  Phi  2 MBr 2.

Phi 0th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits, and an error.

Phi      Ed Bouchee singled scoring Koppe to take the lead.  Phi  3 MBr 2.

Phi      Dave Philley singled scoring Bouchee.  Phi  4 MBr 2.

MBr 0th: Scored 4 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(47).  Phi  4 MBr 3.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring Aaron to tie the score.  Phi  4 MBr 4.

MBr      Lee Maye hit a 2 run HR(8) to win the game.  Phi  4 MBr 6.


Phi  Ed Bouchee: 3 for 5.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 2 for 4, HR.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 5, double, triple, 3 runs.

MBr  Lee Maye: 3 for 5, HR, 3 RBI.


MBr  Don McMahon picked up the win: .2 IP, 1 hit, 1 K. He's now 2-7 on the season.

Phi  Robin Roberts threw a complete game but took the loss: 6 earned runs, 12 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's now 15-18 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Post

Game MVP:Carl Sawatski

County Stadium    (03-22-2024 06:01:56)       Time 2:35, 74ø, Wind: 9 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Sep 27, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Philadelphia 63-91       1 1 3   0 0 1   0 0 0      6  7  1
1959 Milwaukee 76-78          0 0 0   1 0 0   0 1 2      4  9  1


Recap

Phi 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Phi      Wally Post doubled scoring Bouchee to take the lead.  Phi  1 MBr 0.

Phi 2nd: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Phi      Carl Sawatski hit a solo HR(12).  Phi  2 MBr 0.

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

Phi      Gene Freese doubled scoring 2.  Phi  4 MBr 0.

Phi      Sparky Anderson singled scoring Freese.  Phi  5 MBr 0.

MBr 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

MBr      Bobby Avila hit a grounder scoring 1.  Phi  5 MBr 1.

Phi 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

Phi      Richie Ashburn singled scoring Anderson.  Phi  6 MBr 1.

MBr 8th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled, hit streak now 10.

MBr      Lee Maye hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Phi  6 MBr 2.

MBr 9th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a solo HR(19).  Phi  6 MBr 3.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Bruton.  Phi  6 MBr 4.


Phi  Carl Sawatski: 2 for 4, HR.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 3 for 5.

MBr  Johnny Logan: 2 for 4, HR.


Phi  Jim Owens threw a complete game for the win: 4 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's 10-16 on the year.

MBr  Bob Buhl threw a complete game but took the loss: 5 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He's now 9-10 on the season.

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