Dodgers Destroy Exhausted Braves Bullpen. Milwaukee Drops 2 of 3.

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Snider, D

Game MVP:Johnny Roseboro

County Stadium     Game 1    (01-27-2024 07:33:41)       Time 3:14, 80ø, Wind: 7 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 17, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1959 Los Angeles 60-58        0 0 0   1 0 2   0 0 1    3    7 13  0
1959 Milwaukee 55-61          3 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0    1    5 11  3

Recap

MBr 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 429 foot solo HR(30) to take the lead.  LAD  0 MBr 1.

MBr      Andy Pafko tripled scoring Aaron.  LAD  0 MBr 2.

MBr      Johnny Logan singled scoring Pafko.  LAD  0 MBr 3.

LAD 2nd: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

LAD 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

LAD      Jim Gilliam hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAD  1 MBr 3.

LAD 6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, one walk and 2 errors.

LAD      Jim Gilliam singled scoring Fairly.  LAD  2 MBr 3.

LAD      Charlie Neal hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  LAD  3 MBr 3.

MBr 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Bill Bruton singled scoring Adcock to take the lead.  LAD  3 MBr 4.

LAD 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

LAD      Johnny Roseboro doubled scoring Fairly to tie the score.  LAD  4 MBr 4.

LAD 0th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.

LAD      Duke Snider hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  LAD  5 MBr 4.

LAD      Norm Larker singled scoring Gilliam.  LAD  6 MBr 4.

LAD      Ron Fairly singled scoring Moon.  LAD  7 MBr 4.

MBr 0th: Scored 1 run on 4 hits.

MBr      Johnny Logan singled scoring Aaron.  LAD  7 MBr 5.

LAD  Johnny Roseboro: 3 for 4, double.

MBr  Eddie Mathews: 1 for 5, HR, 2 errors.

MBr  Johnny Logan: 3 for 5, 2 RBI.

MBr  Andy Pafko: 2 for 3, triple, 2 W.

LAD  Larry Sherry pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 2 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's now 4-3 on the season.

LAD  Chuck Churn pitched a shaky 10th to record his 1st save of the year.

MBr  Bob Rush took the loss: .1 IP, 3 earned runs, 1 hit, 2 BB, 1 K. He drops to 5-6 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Adcock

Game MVP:Joe Adcock

County Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - LAD 7, MBr 5)    (01-27-2024 07:41:59)       Time 2:18, 69ø, Wind: 1 MPH Out to RCF  Night Game

Aug 17, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1959 Los Angeles 60-59        2 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      3  8  1
1959 Milwaukee 56-61          0 1 0   1 0 2   0 0 -      4 11  0

Recap

LAD 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

LAD      Duke Snider hit a 2 run HR(18) to take the lead.  LAD  2 MBr 0.

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

MBr      Felix Mantilla hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAD  2 MBr 1.

LAD 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

LAD      Johnny Roseboro hit a solo HR(9).  LAD  3 MBr 1.

MBr 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a solo HR(21).  LAD  3 MBr 2.

MBr 6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits and one walk.

MBr      Joe Adcock doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  LAD  3 MBr 4.

MBr 8th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

LAD  Norm Larker: 3 for 3, double.

MBr  Joe Adcock: 3 for 4, 2 doubles, HR, 3 RBI.

MBr  Carl Willey pitched a complete game for the win: 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He's 4-6 on the year.

LAD  Stan Williams pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He's 5-9 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Larker

Game MVP:Don Drysdale

County Stadium    (01-27-2024 07:51:29)       Time 3:23, 73ø, Wind: 6 MPH In from RF  Night Game

Aug 18, 1959                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1959 Los Angeles 61-59        0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0    4    5  8  1
1959 Milwaukee 56-62          0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0    0    1  7  2

Recap

MBr 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  LAD  0 MBr 1.

MBr 4th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

LAD 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

LAD      Don Drysdale hit a 410 foot solo HR(5) to tie the score.  LAD  1 MBr 1.

LAD 0th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 2 hits, 4 walks and an error.

LAD      Norm Larker singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  LAD  3 MBr 1.

LAD      Joe Pignatano walked scoring Snider.  LAD  4 MBr 1.

LAD      Chuck Churn hit a fly ball scoring 1.  LAD  5 MBr 1.

LAD  Duke Snider: 0 for 2, 3 W.

LAD  Chuck Churn pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 2 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-1 on the year.

MBr  Don McMahon took the loss: 0 IP, 4 earned runs, 2 hits, 3 BB. He's now 1-4 on the year.