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Braves
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
June 20, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 20, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,905 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Hal Dixon |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Felix Mantilla | Second Baseman |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Left Fielder |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
June 20, 1959
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. McCormick
Pafko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McCormick
Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McCormick
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Burdette
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Burdette
Kirkland hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. McCormick
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. McCormick
Crandall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Crandall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. McCormick
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with McCormick covering, for the out. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. McCormick
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. McCormick
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burdette vs. McCormick
There's a wild pitch. Logan moves to third. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burdette vs. McCormick
Burdette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Burdette
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brandt vs. Burdette
Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Burdette
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Burdette
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to third. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Burdette
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to home to get Spencer. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. McCormick
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McCormick
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. McCormick
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. McCormick
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with McCormick covering, for the out. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crandall vs. McCormick
Crandall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Covington vs. McCormick
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Burdette
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Burdette
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Burdette
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McCormick
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rodgers. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantilla vs. McCormick
Mantilla strikes out. Landrith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mantilla out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. McCormick
Burdette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Logan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. McCormick
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. McCormick
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with McCormick covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Burdette
Brandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla misplays the ball. That's an error on Mantilla. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Burdette
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Burdette
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Burdette
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McCormick
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. McCormick
Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. McCormick
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. McCormick
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. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Burdette
Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Burdette
Kirkland hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McCormick
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. McCormick
Mantilla bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Spencer covering, for the out. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. McCormick
Burdette strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. McCormick
Pafko hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Burdette
Spencer 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 -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Burdette
Brandt 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 7
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McCormick
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCormick. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. McCormick
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. McCormick
There goes Mathews. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Mathews steals third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. McCormick
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mathews tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. McCormick
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Burdette
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrith for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Burdette
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Burdette
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Muffett
Billy Muffett now pitching.
Covington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Muffett
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Muffett
Mantilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Burdette
Bill Bruton now playing center field. Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Davenport hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Burdette
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Mays reaches second base with a double. Kirkland goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Burdette
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Muffett
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodgers. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Muffett
Pafko hits a popup in front of the plate. Landrith catches it and throws to second to double up Burdette. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Muffett
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Burdette
Brandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Burdette
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Hobie Landrith.
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Burdette
Eddie Bressoud pinch runs for Dusty Rhodes. Leon Wagner pinch hits for Andre Rodgers.
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Burdette
Felipe Alou pinch hits for Billy Muffett.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1959 -- Milwaukee at San Francisco (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Pafko A, cf-lf 5 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Kirkland W, rf 3 1 1 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 2 1
Adcock J, 1b 3 1 1 2 Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 1 1 0 Spencer D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Covington W, lf 4 0 0 0 Brandt J, lf 4 0 2 0
Bruton B, cf 0 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 3 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 4 1 2 1 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
Mantilla F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bressoud E, pr 0 0 0 0
Burdette L, p 4 0 1 1 Rodgers A, ss 2 0 0 0
Wagner L, ph 1 0 0 0
McCormick M, p 2 0 0 0
Sauer H, ph 1 0 0 0
Muffett B, p 0 0 0 0
Alou F, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 4 8 4 33 1 5 1
Milwaukee 010 110 100 -- 4
San Francisco 000 000 010 -- 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M (L) 7.0 8 4 2 2 4
Muffett B 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Rodgers A 2, Mantilla F, McCormick M
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, San Francisco 8
2B -- Crandall D, Mays W
HR -- Adcock J
SB -- Mathews E
SH -- Mantilla F
SF -- Adcock J
WP -- McCormick M
T -- 2:35
A -- 22905
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