Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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.


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