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Braves
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 22, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Milwaukee Braves, played on April 22, 1959 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 14,228 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Tony Venzon |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Frank Torre | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 22, 1959
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Roberts
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Burdette
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Roberts
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roberts
Crandall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Roberts
There goes Crandall. The throw from Hegan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cottier vs. Roberts
Cottier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Burdette
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Roberts
Burdette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Roberts
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Burdette
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Burdette
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Roberts
Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Burdette
Bouchee strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post 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, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roberts
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Roberts
Cottier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Roberts
Burdette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Burdette
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Burdette covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Burdette
Hegan hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Roberts
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Burdette
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Burdette
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Roberts
Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Roberts
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Covington moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Roberts
Johnny O'Brien pinch runs for Frank Torre.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Covington scores. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Roberts
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Chuck Cottier.
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. Roberts
Burdette hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Burdette
Felix Mantilla now playing second base. Mickey Vernon now playing first base.
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Burdette
Jones takes first base on ball four. Post moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Burdette
Dave Philley pinch hits for Chico Fernandez.
Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Roberts
Joe Koppe now playing shortstop.
Bruton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Roberts
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Roberts
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Roberts
Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hanebrink vs. Burdette
Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Hanebrink hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Burdette
Roberts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Burdette
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hamner vs. Burdette
Granny Hamner pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Roberts
Granny Hamner now playing shortstop. Valmy Thomas now catching. Joe Koppe now playing second base.
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Roberts
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Roberts
Logan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Burdette
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Burdette
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Burdette
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1959 -- Milwaukee at Philadelphia (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 4 1 1 1 Ashburn R, cf 3 0 1 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Anderson S, 2b 3 0 1 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Hamner G, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Covington W, lf 4 1 1 0 Bouchee E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Torre F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Anderson H, lf 4 0 0 0
O'Brien J, pr 0 0 0 0 Post W, rf 4 0 2 0
Mantilla F, 2b 1 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 2 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 1 Fernandez C, ss 2 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 3 0 0 0 Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cottier C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Koppe J, ss-2b 0 0 0 0
Vernon M, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 3 0 0 0 Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0
Thomas V, c 0 0 0 0
Roberts R, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 2 30 0 8 0
Milwaukee 000 000 110 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W) 9.0 8 0 0 2 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (L) 9.0 4 2 2 3 4
E -- Hegan J, Anderson S
DP -- Milwaukee 3, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Roberts R
HR -- Bruton B
SB -- Crandall D
CS -- Ashburn R
T -- 2:14
A -- 14228
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