Cecil Bulter Throws Complete Games As Braves Take Metropolitans For the 2nd Straight Day

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Cecil Butler

County Stadium    (10-03-2026 14:35:06)       Time 2:44, 66 , Wind: 13 MPH Out to LF  Day Game

May 19, 1962                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 New York (N) 10-19       1 0 0   0 1 0   0 0 0      2  5  1

1962 Milwaukee 18-17          0 0 1   0 1 1   1 0 -      4  8  1

Recap

NYM  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, on one walk and an error.

NYM      Jim Hickman hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead.  NYM  1 MBr 0.

MBr  3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring Bedell to tie the score.  NYM  1 MBr 1.

NYM  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

NYM      Jay Hook hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  NYM  2 MBr 1.

MBr  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  NYM  2 MBr 2.

MBr  6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

MBr      Del Crandall hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead.  NYM  2 MBr 3.

MBr  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, 2 walks and an error.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYM  2 MBr 4.

NYM  Charlie Neal: 2 for 3, double, triple.

MBr  Del Crandall: 2 for 3, HR.

MBr  Mack Jones: 0 for 2, 3 W.

MBr  Cecil Butler pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 1 BB, 6 K. He's 2-0 on the season.

NYM  Jay Hook pitched 6.2 innings and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 8 hits, 5 BB, 3 K. He drops to 0-6 on the season.

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New York (N)                   IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Hook L(0-6)                   6.2  8  4  3  1  5  3  130  75  55   7.71  31 115(112)   -   42

 Mizell                       1.1  0  0  0  0  3  0   33  17  16   5.40   8   70(75)

                              8.0  8  4  3  1  8  3  163  92  71   5.26  39

Milwaukee                      IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Butler W(2-0)                 9.0  5  2  2  1  1  6  116  89  27   2.38  32 145(147)       74

                              9.0  5  2  2  1  1  6  116  89  27   4.56  32

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NYM: Ashburn moved to RF in the 7th

MBr: Uecker hit for Krsnich in the 8th

     Mathews moved to 3B in the 9th

     Adcock moved to 1B in the 9th

  E-Bouchee(1), McMillan,R(6)

 2B-Neal, C(2), Taylor,S(2), Menke(1)

 3B-Neal, C(2)

 HR-NYM Hickman(2) off Butler(2) in the 1st with bases empty, 392 feet

    MBr Crandall(2) off Hook(6) in the 6th with bases empty, 382 feet

 CS-NYM Chacon(1) by Butler(2) and Crandall(3), 1st

RBI-NYM  - Hickman(6), Hook(1)

    MBr  - Aaron,H 2(29), Crandall(12)

IBB-MBr Crandall off Mizell

        McMillan off Mizell

 SF-Aaron,H(2)

Great-Crandall(3)

Poor-Cook,C(1), Neal, C(4), Krsnich(1), Mathews(4)

OfA-Aaron,H(1)

LOB-New York (N) 3 Milwaukee 11

 DP-New York (N) 2 Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-Crandall