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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 24, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 24, 1957 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,487 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Lee Walls | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Third Baseman |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Jim Bolger | Left Fielder |
| Frank Ernaga | Right Fielder |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Jack Littrell | Shortstop |
| Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 24, 1957
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Drabowsky
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Ernaga settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Drabowsky
Adcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ernaga. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Mathews goes all the way around to score. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tanner vs. Drabowsky
Tanner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Spahn
Morgan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Spahn
Walls bunts towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Spahn
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Spahn
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Drabowsky
Spahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Drabowsky
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field. Ernaga settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Spahn
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ernaga vs. Spahn
Ernaga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Spahn
Neeman hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littrell vs. Spahn
Littrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. Littrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Drabowsky vs. Spahn
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Drabowsky
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Drabowsky
Tanner takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Spahn
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Spahn
Walls strikes out. There goes Morgan. The throw from Crandall to second, and Morgan is out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Spahn
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Spahn
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Drabowsky
Spahn hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Spahn
Bolger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ernaga vs. Spahn
Ernaga hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton who is chasing the ball. Ernaga reaches third base with a triple. Bolger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neeman vs. Spahn
Neeman hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ernaga tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littrell vs. Spahn
Littrell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Spahn
Drabowsky hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Drabowsky
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a line drive towards the mound. Drabowsky can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Drabowsky
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Spahn
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Spahn
Walls strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Spahn
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Drabowsky
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a popup towards short. Littrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Drabowsky
Frank Torre pinch hits for Warren Spahn.
Torre is hit by the pitch. Logan moves to third. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sawatski vs. Drabowsky
Dick Cole pinch runs for Frank Torre. Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Danny O'Connell.
Sawatski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Murff
Dick Cole now playing second base. Red Murff now pitching.
Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolger vs. Murff
Bolger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long scores. Bolger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ernaga vs. Murff
Ernaga hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neeman vs. Murff
Neeman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolger scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littrell vs. Murff
Littrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murff fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drabowsky vs. Murff
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Drabowsky
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Drabowsky
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Murff
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Murff
Walls hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Murff
Banks strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drabowsky
Logan hits a popup towards short. Littrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drabowsky
Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bolger. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Drabowsky
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cole vs. Drabowsky
Cole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Drabowsky
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Red Murff.
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Jolly
Dave Jolly now pitching.
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Jolly
Bolger hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ernaga vs. Jolly
Ernaga takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Jolly
Neeman hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drabowsky
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drabowsky
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Drabowsky
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Drabowsky
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1957 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Morgan B, 2b 3 0 2 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0 Walls L, cf 3 0 0 0
Murff R, p 0 0 0 0 Banks E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thomson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 4 1 1 0
Jolly D, p 0 0 0 0 Bolger J, lf 4 2 2 1
Aaron H, rf 5 0 1 0 Ernaga F, rf 3 2 2 2
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 3 0 Neeman C, c 3 0 1 2
Adcock J, 1b 5 0 1 1 Littrell J, ss 3 0 1 0
Tanner C, lf 3 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 3 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 3 0 0 0
Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 0 1 0
Spahn W, p 2 0 1 0
Torre F, ph 0 0 0 0
Cole D, pr-2b 1 0 1 0
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36 1 9 1 29 5 9 5
Milwaukee 100 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 010 202 00x -- 5
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (L) 5.0 6 3 3 2 4
Murff R 2.0 3 2 2 0 3
Jolly D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drabowsky M (W) 9.0 9 1 1 4 5
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 13, Chicago 5
2B -- Adcock J, Morgan B, Littrell J, Long D, Bruton B
3B -- Ernaga F
HR -- Ernaga F
CS -- Morgan B
SH -- Walls L
SF -- Neeman C
HBP -- by Drabowsky M (Torre F)
T -- 2:45
A -- 6487
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