Milwaukee Rebounds From Game 1 Loss To Take Series From First Place Reds

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Don Newcombe

County Stadium    (12-30-2023 05:28:13)       Time 2:02, 79ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 2 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Jul 21, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Cincinnati 50-41         1 0 0   0 1 0   1 1 0      4  8  2
1959 Milwaukee 41-47          0 0 0   0 1 0   0 0 0      1  6  1

Recap

Cin 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

Cin      Gus Bell hit a grounder scoring 1, E4 to take the lead.  Cin  1 MBr 0.

Cin 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Cin      Willie Jones hit a solo HR(3).  Cin  2 MBr 0.

MBr 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

MBr      Del Crandall singled scoring Torre.  Cin  2 MBr 1.

Cin 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Cin      Willie Jones doubled scoring Lynch.  Cin  3 MBr 1.

Cin 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Cin      Vada Pinson hit a solo HR(13).  Cin  4 MBr 1.

Cin  Vada Pinson: 2 for 4, double, HR, 2 runs.

Cin  Willie Jones: 2 for 4, double, HR, 2 RBI.

Cin  Don Newcombe pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 6 hits, 0 BB, 4 K. He's 11-4 on the year.

MBr  Lew Burdette went the distance and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 0 BB, 2 K. He's now 8-10 on the season.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Adcock

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (12-30-2023 05:37:29)       Time 2:45, 80ø, Wind: 6 MPH In from RF  Night Game

Jul 22, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Cincinnati 50-42         1 0 1   0 0 0   1 0 0      3  7  0
1959 Milwaukee 42-47          0 0 3   2 0 0   0 2 -      7 13  2

Recap

Cin 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Cin      Frank Robinson singled scoring Temple to take the lead.  Cin  1 MBr 0.

Cin 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

Cin      Gus Bell hit a grounder scoring 1, E5.  Cin  2 MBr 0.

MBr 3rd: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(24) to tie the score.  Cin  2 MBr 2.

MBr      Joe Adcock doubled scoring Aaron to take the lead.  Cin  2 MBr 3.

MBr 4th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(20).  Cin  2 MBr 5.

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

Cin      Frank Thomas singled scoring Bell.  Cin  3 MBr 5.

MBr 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Wes Covington singled scoring Logan.  Cin  3 MBr 6.

MBr      Bobby Avila singled scoring Bruton.  Cin  3 MBr 7.

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

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

MBr  Warren Spahn pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 4 BB, 1 K. He's now 14-5 on the year.

Cin  Jim O'Toole pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 4 BB, 2 K. He goes to 2-3 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Mantilla

Game MVP:Lee Maye

County Stadium    (12-30-2023 05:45:19)       Time 2:27, 83ø, Wind: 10 MPH In from RF  Night Game

Jul 23, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1959 Cincinnati 50-43         0 0 2   0 0 0   0 0 0      2  6  0

1959 Milwaukee 43-47          0 1 0   0 0 2   0 1 -      4 11  0

Recap

Cin :    Vada Pinson singled, hit streak now 10.

MBr 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Cin  0 MBr 1.

Cin 3rd: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

Cin      Vada Pinson singled scoring Kasko to tie the score.  Cin  1 MBr 1.

Cin      Gus Bell singled scoring Pinson to take the lead.  Cin  2 MBr 1.

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

MBr      Felix Mantilla singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  Cin  2 MBr 3.

Cin :    Johnny Temple DP with with 2 on, end 7th.

MBr 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cin  2 MBr 4.

Cin  Vada Pinson: 3 for 4.

MBr  Lee Maye: 4 for 4, 3 doubles, 3 runs.

MBr  Joey Jay pitched a solid 6.1 innings for the win: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 4 BB, 6 K. He moves to 3-6 on the year.

MBr  Don McMahon pitched a shutout 9th to record his 10th save of the year.

Cin  Bob Purkey threw a complete game but took the loss: 4 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He drops to 6-13 on the year.

Bravos Move to Within 1 Game of .500 by sweeping Gints

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Torre

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium    (12-16-2023 06:04:29)       Time 1:58, 85ø, Cloudy, Threatening, Wind: 6 MPH Out to RF  Day Game

Jul 12, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 San Francisco 38-47      1 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      2  7  0
1959 Milwaukee 39-41          0 0 0   0 2 0   2 3 -      7  7  2

Recap

SF  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

SF       Jim Davenport scored on a PB by Crandall to take the lead.  SF   1 MBr 0.

SF  4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

SF       Jim Davenport singled scoring Landrith.  SF   2 MBr 0.

MBr 5th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Frank Torre tripled scoring 1.  SF   2 MBr 1.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  SF   2 MBr 2.

MBr 7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Frank Torre doubled  scoring 1 to take the lead.  SF   2 MBr 3.

MBr      Johnny Logan hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   2 MBr 4.

MBr 8th: Scored 3 runs on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron doubled scoring Bruton.  SF   2 MBr 5.

MBr      Wes Covington hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   2 MBr 6.

MBr      Frank Torre hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   2 MBr 7.

MBr  Frank Torre: 2 for 4, double, triple, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

MBr  Lew Burdette went the distance for the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He's 7-9 on the year.

SF   Jack Sanford pitched a complete game but took the loss: 7 earned runs, 7 hits, 2 BB, 9 K. He drops to 6-8 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-O'Brien

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium    (12-16-2023 06:11:06)       Time 2:12, 78ø, Wind: 9 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Jul 13, 1959           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1959 San Francisco     0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  6  2

1959 Milwaukee         0 0 0   2 0 0   0 0 -      2  4  1

Jul 13, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1959 San Francisco 38-48      0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  6  2

1959 Milwaukee 40-41          0 0 0   2 0 0   0 0 -      2  4  1

Recap

MBr 4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs 4 walks and an error.

MBr      Johnny O'Brien walked scoring Covington to take the lead.  SF   0 MBr 1.

MBr      Warren Spahn hit a grounder scoring 1.  SF   0 MBr 2.

MBr  Warren Spahn threw a shutout: 6 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He's 13-4 on the season!

SF   Sam Jones pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 1 earned run, 4 hits, 6 BB, 3 K. He drops to 8-10 on the season.

Milwaukee Wins 8 of last 10. Sweep Dodgers

 Game 1:

GWRBI-Bruton
Game MVP:Don McMahon

County Stadium    (12-13-2023 07:51:29)       Time 2:33, 82ø, Wind: 5 MPH Out to RF  Night Game

Jul 9, 1959                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Los Angeles 43-42        0 0 0   0 0 2   0 0 0      2  3  1
1959 Milwaukee 37-41          0 0 0   0 0 2   2 2 -      6 11  0

Recap

LAD 6th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and 2 walks.

LAD      Wally Moon hit a 2 run HR(8) to take the lead.  LAD  2 MBr 0.

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

MBr      Johnny Logan singled scoring 2 to tie the score.  LAD  2 MBr 2.

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

MBr      Bill Bruton hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  LAD  2 MBr 3.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a solo HR(20).  LAD  2 MBr 4.

MBr 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAD  2 MBr 5.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring Mantilla.  LAD  2 MBr 6.

MBr  Juan Pizarro picked up the win: .1 IP, 1 K. He goes to 7-0 on the season!

MBr  Don McMahon pitched a shutout the final 2 innings to record his 8th save of the year.

LAD  Danny McDevitt pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 6 K. He's now 7-5 on the year.

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GAME 2:

Game MVP:Eddie Mathews

County Stadium    (12-13-2023 07:59:59)       Time 2:27, 88ø  Day Game

Jul 11, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1959 Los Angeles 43-43        0 0 4   0 0 0   0 1 0      5  7  1
1959 Milwaukee 38-41          2 0 0   0 3 1   1 0 -      7 11  0

Recap

MBr 1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(21) to take the lead.  LAD  0 MBr 2.

LAD 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 5 hits.

LAD      Jim Gilliam singled scoring 2 to tie the score.  LAD  2 MBr 2.

LAD      Wally Moon doubled scoring Gilliam to take the lead.  LAD  3 MBr 2.

LAD      Wally Moon extended his hit streak to 10.

LAD      Duke Snider singled scoring Moon.  LAD  4 MBr 2.

MBr 5th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a 3 run HR(14) to take the lead.  LAD  4 MBr 5.

MBr 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a grounder scoring 1.  LAD  4 MBr 6.

MBr 7th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(9).  LAD  4 MBr 7.

LAD 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on a hit and 3 walks.

LAD      Gil Hodges hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAD  5 MBr 7.

LAD  Jim Gilliam: 3 for 5, double, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

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

MBr  Carl Willey pitched 7.1 innings to earn the win: 5 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He's 3-5 on the season.

MBr  Don McMahon held Los Angeles hitless the final 1.2 innings earning his 9th save.

LAD  Sandy Koufax pitched 6.1 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 10 hits, 4 BB, 5 K. He drops to 6-6 on the year.

ARAIGBB 1959 All Stars

 

MVP: Jackie Jensen - All Stars AL     
Cy Young: Camilo Pascual - All Stars AL   

Pitcher

Pascual         ASA         339,153

Ditmar          ASA         261,868

Wynn, E         ASA         177,930

Wilhelm         ASA         177,569

Donovan         ASA         167,120

Lary            ASA         142,423

Ramos           ASA         114,589

Ford            ASA         112,253

Casale          ASA         111,907

Grant, M        ASA          95,174

Catcher

Triandos        ASA         327,219

Lollar          ASA         245,158

                                                                                                                                          First Baseman

Skowron         ASA         320,688

Sievers         ASA         262,865

            

Second Baseman

Gardner         ASA         256,568

Runnels         ASA         254,061

                                                                                                                                                                

Third Baseman

Killebrew       ASA         423,465

Yost            ASA         300,653

Malzone         ASA         291,921

                                                                                                                                            

Shortstop

Held            ASA         300,936

Aparicio        ASA         247,849

                                                                                                                                                                

Left Fielder

Lemon           ASA         386,578

Minoso          ASA         365,503

                                                                                                                                                                

Center Fielder

Allison         ASA         388,826

Kaline          ASA         371,196

                                                                                                                                                                

Right Fielder

Jensen          ASA         460,692

Colavito        ASA         445,364

Kuenn           ASA         351,838

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MVP: Ernie Banks - All Stars NL     
Cy Young: Warren Spahn - All Stars NL   

Pitcher

Spahn           ASN         293,961

Antonelli       ASN         248,440

Drysdale        ASN         232,126

McDaniel        ASN         202,302

Jackson, L      ASN         198,079

Jones, S        ASN         189,884

Roberts         ASN         163,602

Nuxhall         ASN         155,126

Newcombe        ASN         140,248

Conley          ASN         132,199

Catcher

Smith, H        ASN         281,715

Burgess         ASN         263,822

                                                                                                                                                                

First Baseman

Robinson,F      ASN         391,362

Cepeda          ASN         388,083

Bouchee         ASN         321,208

                                                                                                                                            

Second Baseman

Neal, C         ASN         389,496

Taylor, T       ASN         266,631

                                                                                                                                                                

Third Baseman

Mathews         ASN         384,924

Hoak            ASN         291,634

                                                                                                                                                                

Shortstop

Banks           ASN         532,008

Logan           ASN         248,222

                                                                                                                                                                

Left Fielder

Lynch           ASN         313,231

Moon            ASN         276,422

                                                                                                                                                                

Center Fielder

Pinson          ASN         376,849

Mays            ASN         336,550

Cimoli          ASN         323,885

                                                                                                                                            

Right Fielder

Aaron           ASN         432,338

Post            ASN         315,711