GAME 1:
Game MVP:Bob Purkey
County Stadium (09-27-2022 18:57:11) Time 2:36, 54ø, Wind: 11 MPH In from LCF Night Game
May 9, 1958 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1958 Cincinnati 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1958 Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
Recap
Cin 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
Cin Pete Whisenant hit a 2 run HR(2) to take the lead. Cin 2 MBr 0.
MBr 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
MBr Frank Torre doubled scoring Mathews. Cin 2 MBr 1.
MBr Frank Torre: 2 for 4, 2 doubles.
Cin Bob Purkey pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 6 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He's 1-2 on the year.
MBr Warren Spahn pitched a solid complete game but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 2 hits, 3 BB, 10 K. He's 2-4 on the year.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-McMillan
Game MVP:Gus Bell
County Stadium (09-27-2022 19:15:44) Time 5:19, 64ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 12 MPH In from LCF Day Game
May 10, 1958 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 R H E
1958 Cincinnati 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 16 2
1958 Milwaukee 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 0
Recap
MBr 1st: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
MBr Joe Adcock doubled scoring 2 to take the lead. Cin 0 MBr 2.
Cin 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Cin Gus Bell hit a solo HR(2). Cin 1 MBr 2.
Cin 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Cin Vada Pinson singled scoring Bell to tie the score. Cin 2 MBr 2.
Cin 7th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.
Cin Don Hoak DP with bases loaded, end 7th.
MBr 7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
MBr Felix Mantilla hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead. Cin 2 MBr 4.
Cin 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.
Cin Johnny Temple hit a grounder scoring 1. Cin 3 MBr 4.
MBr 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
MBr Hank Aaron hit a solo HR(3). Cin 3 MBr 5.
Cin 9th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and one walk.
Cin George Crowe tripled scoring Robinson. Cin 4 MBr 5.
Cin Don Hoak hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score. Cin 5 MBr 5.
Cin 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Cin Roy McMillan singled scoring Burgess to take the lead. Cin 6 MBr 5.
Cin Gus Bell: 3 for 7, HR, 3 runs.
Cin George Crowe: 3 for 7, triple.
Cin Roy McMillan: 2 for 7, 2 errors.
MBr Felix Mantilla: 1 for 1, HR, 2 RBI.
Cin Bill Wight pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 1 hit, 0 BB, 1 K. He moves to 1-0 on the year.
Cin Joe Nuxhall pitched a shutout 17th to earn his 1st save of the season.
MBr Gene Conley pitched 4.1 solid innings and took the loss: 4.1 IP, 1 earned run, 5 hits, 0 BB, 2 K. He's now 0-2 on the year.
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GAME 3
Game MVP:Lew Burdette
County Stadium (09-27-2022 19:23:32) Time 2:26, 64ø, Wind: 13 MPH Left to Right Day Game
May 11, 1958 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1958 Cincinnati 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 2
1958 Milwaukee 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 - 6 7 2
Recap
Cin 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
Cin Johnny Temple hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead. Cin 1 MBr 0.
MBr 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits.
MBr Del Crandall hit a solo HR(6) to tie the score. Cin 1 MBr 1.
MBr Hank Aaron hit a 3 run HR(4) to take the lead. Cin 1 MBr 4.
MBr 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, one walk and an error.
MBr Wes Covington hit a solo HR(3). Cin 1 MBr 5.
MBr Harry Hanebrink hit a solo HR(2). Cin 1 MBr 6.
Cin 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
Cin Johnny Temple hit a grounder scoring 1. Cin 2 MBr 6.
MBr Lew Burdette pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 5 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He's 5-0 on the year!
MBr Humberto Robinson got the save, his 1st of the year.
Cin Johnny Klippstein pitched 4 innings and took the loss: 6 earned runs, 6 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He's now 1-1 on the year.