The "Splitsville" Braves Do It Again. This Time With St. Louis.

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Aaron

Game MVP:Joey Jay

County Stadium    (01-25-2025 06:39:30)       Time 2:39, 75ø, Wind: 8 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 29, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 St. Louis 61-63          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  3  0
1960 Milwaukee 62-60          2 0 3   0 0 0   1 2 -      8 10  0

Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 2 run HR(31) to take the lead.  StL  0 MBr 2.

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

MBr      Wes Covington hit a 3 run HR(12).  StL  0 MBr 5.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(15).  StL  0 MBr 6.

MBr  8th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a 2 run HR(24).  StL  0 MBr 8.

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

MBr  Wes Covington: 3 for 4, 2 doubles, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

MBr  Joey Jay threw a shutout: 3 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He goes to 8-4 on the season.

StL  Larry Jackson pitched 7 innings and took the loss: 6 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He drops to 15-9 on the year.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Boyer

Game MVP:Ernie Broglio

County Stadium    (01-25-2025 06:49:41)       Time 2:41, 73ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 16 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Aug 30, 1960                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1960 St. Louis 62-63          0 2 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      3 10  2
1960 Milwaukee 62-61          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 1      1  3  1

Recap

StL  2nd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

StL      Ken Boyer hit a solo HR(31) to take the lead.  StL  1 MBr 0.

StL      Curt Flood singled scoring Musial.  StL  2 MBr 0.

StL  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

StL      Hal Smith singled scoring Musial.  StL  3 MBr 0.

StL  5th: Failed to score on 2 hits, and an error.

StL  7th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr  7th: Failed to score 2 walks and an error.

StL  9th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr  9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Bruton.  StL  3 MBr 1.

StL  Ken Boyer: 1 for 3, HR, 2 W.

StL  Stan Musial: 2 for 4, 2 doubles, 2 runs.

StL  Ernie Broglio pitched an outstanding complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 3 hits, 8 BB, 6 K. He's 7-5 on the year.

MBr  Warren Spahn pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He drops to 12-10 on the season.