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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 2, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 2, 1959 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stu Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 20,364 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Hal Dixon |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Stu Miller | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Casey Wise | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Frank Torre | First Baseman |
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bob Rush | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 2, 1959
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Rush
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Rush
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Rush
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Rush
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Miller
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Aaron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Miller
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torre vs. Miller
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rush
Wagner hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rush
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Rush
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Rush
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Miller
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Miller
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Miller
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rush
Miller hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Rush
Davenport is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Rush
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Rush
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Miller
Rush strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Miller
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Miller
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Rush
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rush
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rush
Spencer hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Miller
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torre for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Miller
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Miller
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Miller
Logan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Rush
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Rush
Landrith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Rush
Miller bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Rush
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Miller
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Miller
Wise hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wagner. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Wise moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Covington vs. Miller
Covington is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Miller
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Rodgers. Wise scores. Aaron scores. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Miller
Bruton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Rush
Kirkland hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Rush
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Rush
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Miller
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Miller
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Miller
Rush hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rush
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rush
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Rush
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Rush
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Miller
Wise hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Miller
Mathews bunts in front of the plate. Landrith fields it and throws to first for the out. Wise moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Miller
Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Miller
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Miller
Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Rush
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Stu Miller.
Rhodes hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Rush
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Rush
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Rush
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Bruton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Worthington
Crandall bunts towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Worthington
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rush vs. Worthington
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Rush
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rush
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Rush
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1959 -- San Francisco at Milwaukee (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wise C, 2b 4 1 2 0
Kirkland W, rf 4 0 2 0 Mathews E, 3b 2 1 1 1
Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 3 1 3 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0 Covington W, lf 3 0 0 0
Wagner L, lf 4 0 0 0 Torre F, 1b 4 0 1 1
Spencer D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Bruton B, cf 3 0 2 0
Rodgers A, ss 3 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 3 0 0 0
Landrith H, c 3 0 0 0 Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Miller S, p 2 0 0 0 Rush B, p 4 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 5 0 30 3 9 2
San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee 100 020 00x -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Miller S (L) 7.0 9 3 2 3 4
Worthington A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Rush B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 8
E -- Mathews E, Rodgers A
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Aaron H 2
HR -- Mathews E
SH -- Mathews E, Crandall D
T -- 2:34
A -- 20364
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