World Series Hangover Continues. Bravos Lose 3 Straight To Gints

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Sam Jones

County Stadium    (09-17-2023 06:22:14)       Time 2:32, 69ø  Night Game

May 1, 1959            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 San Francisco     0 0 0   0 0 2   0 0 0      2  7  2
1959 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  6  0

Recap

SF  6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

SF       Daryl Spencer hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead.  SF   2 MBr 0.

MBr 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   2 MBr 1.

SF   Sam Jones pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 6 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He moves to 2-2 on the season.

SF   Stu Miller pitched a 1-2-3 9th to record his 3rd save of the year.

MBr  Carl Willey pitched 8 solid innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 1 BB, 9 K. He drops to 0-1 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Davenport

Game MVP:Felipe Alou

Injury: Aaron (today only)

Ejection:Sanford

County Stadium    (09-17-2023 06:32:32)       Time 3:10, 64ø, Wind: 5 MPH In from LF  Day Game

May 2, 1959            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 San Francisco     0 6 0   2 0 0   2 0 0     10 14  0
1959 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   1 6 0      7  9  1

Recap

SF  2nd: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 3 hits, 2 walks and an error.

SF       Jim Davenport hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   1 MBr 0.

SF       Willie Mays HBP scoring Schmidt.  SF   2 MBr 0.

SF       Orlando Cepeda singled scoring 2.  SF   4 MBr 0.

SF       Felipe Alou doubled scoring 2.  SF   6 MBr 0.

SF  4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

SF       Orlando Cepeda singled scoring Kirkland.  SF   7 MBr 0.

SF       Felipe Alou singled scoring Mays.  SF   8 MBr 0.

SF  7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

SF       Willie Kirkland doubled scoring Schmidt.  SF   9 MBr 0.

SF       Willie Mays hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   10 MBr 0.

SF       Jack Sanford is ejected.

MBr 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 428 foot solo HR(5).  SF   10 MBr 1.

MBr      Hank Aaron injured, out today.

MBr 8th: Sent 11 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(6).  SF   10 MBr 3.

MBr      Joe Adcock doubled scoring Mantilla.  SF   10 MBr 4.

MBr      Frank Torre singled scoring Adcock.  SF   10 MBr 5.

MBr      Johnny Logan doubled scoring Torre.  SF   10 MBr 6.

MBr      Johnny Logan doubled scoring 2.  SF   10 MBr 7.

SF   Felipe Alou: 3 for 5, double, 3 RBI.

SF   Andre Rodgers: , 4 K.

SF   Bob Schmidt: 3 for 4, 2 runs.

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

SF   Jack Sanford pitched a great 6.1 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 2 hits, 0 BB, 4 K. He's 3-2 on the season.

SF   Joe Shipley got the save, his 1st of the year.

MBr  Joey Jay pitched 1.2 innings and took the loss: 5 hits, 2 BB, 2 K. He drops to 0-1 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Cepeda

Game MVP:Orlando Cepeda

County Stadium    (09-17-2023 06:41:03)       Time 2:40, 65ø, Wind: 10 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

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

1959 San Francisco     0 0 0   3 0 2   0 3 4     12 11  0

1959 Milwaukee         1 0 0   0 2 0   0 1 3      7 16  1

Recap

MBr 1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Andy Pafko doubled scoring Aaron to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.

SF  4th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

SF       Orlando Cepeda singled scoring 1 to tie the score.  SF   1 MBr 1.

SF       Felipe Alou hit a 2 run HR(5) to take the lead.  SF   3 MBr 1.

MBr :    Johnny Logan singled, hit streak now 11.

MBr 5th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits and one walk.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring Aaron.  SF   3 MBr 2.

MBr      Jim Pisoni singled scoring Pafko to tie the score.  SF   3 MBr 3.

SF  6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

SF       Orlando Cepeda hit a 405 foot 2 run HR(4) to take the lead.  SF   5 MBr 3.

SF  8th: Scored 3 runs on 3 hits.

SF       Willie Kirkland hit a solo HR(2).  SF   6 MBr 3.

SF       Orlando Cepeda hit a 2 run HR(5).  SF   8 MBr 3.

MBr 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Johnny O'Brien singled scoring Pisoni.  SF   8 MBr 4.

SF  9th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits, 3 walks and an error.

SF       Bob Schmidt singled scoring 2.  SF   10 MBr 4.

SF       Willie Kirkland singled scoring Schmidt.  SF   11 MBr 4.

SF       Orlando Cepeda hit a fly ball scoring 1.  SF   12 MBr 4.

MBr 9th: Scored 3 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring Aaron.  SF   12 MBr 5.

MBr      Bill Bruton doubled scoring 2.  SF   12 MBr 7.

SF   Orlando Cepeda: 4 for 4, 2 HRs, 6 RBI, 3 runs.

SF   Willie Kirkland: 2 for 5, HR, 2 RBI.

MBr  Joe Adcock: 4 for 5.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 3 for 5, 3 runs.

SF   Johnny Antonelli pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 4 earned runs, 12 hits, 3 BB, 3 K. He moves to 3-2 on the year.

MBr  Lew Burdette pitched 7.2 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 8 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He drops to 2-4 on the year.