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Braves 8 @ Cardinals 7
Sportsman's Park
May 14, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 14, 1959 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 14, 1959 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 8 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 7 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherBob Rush  
Losing PitcherHowie Nunn  
SaveLew Burdette  
Game Winning RBIAndy Pafko 

Game Info

DateMay 14, 1959 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherJuan Pizarro  
Home Starting PitcherLindy McDaniel  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance7,356 
Time of Game3 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Vic Delmore
1B: Al Barlick
2B: Bill Jackowski
3B: Shag Crawford

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 
Johnny O'Brien  Second Baseman 
Juan Pizarro  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Gino Cimoli  Center Fielder 
Stan Musial  First Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Chuck Essegian  Left Fielder 
Gene Green  Right Fielder 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Alex Grammas  Shortstop 
Lindy McDaniel  Pitcher 
Solly Hemus  Manager 

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Braves 8 @ Cardinals 7
Sportsman's Park
May 14, 1959

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         Game of 5/14/1959 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (N)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Bruton B, cf          2  0  0  0   Blasingame D, 2b      5  0  1  1   
Pafko A, ph-cf        3  1  1  1   Cimoli G, cf          5  0  1  1   
Mathews E, 3b         5  2  1  1   Musial S, 1b          3  0  0  1   
Aaron H, rf           5  0  3  3   Boyer K, 3b           5  0  2  0   
Covington W, lf       5  0  2  0   Essegian C, lf        2  0  0  0   
Torre F, 1b           2  1  1  0   Kellner A, p          0  0  0  0   
Adcock J, ph-1b       3  0  1  0   Hemus S, ph           1  0  0  0   
Crandall D, c         4  0  3  1   Nunn H, p             0  0  0  0   
Logan J, ss           5  2  3  0   Smith B, p            0  0  0  0   
O'Brien J, 2b         5  1  0  0   Noren I, ph           1  0  0  0   
Pizarro J, p          2  0  0  0   Tate L, ss            0  0  0  0   
Rush B, p             0  0  0  0   Jablonski R, ph       1  0  0  0   
Vernon M, ph          1  1  1  1   Green G, rf           2  3  0  0   
Trowbridge B, p       2  0  0  0   Smith H, c            3  1  2  0   
McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0   Smith B, pr           0  1  0  0   
Burdette L, p         0  0  0  0   Grammas A, ss         2  0  1  1   
                                   White B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Brosnan J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Crowe G, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Jackson L, pr         0  1  0  0   
                                   McDaniel L, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Cunningham J, ph-lf   2  1  2  3   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  8 16  7                        35  7 10  7

Milwaukee        010 105 010 --  8
St.Louis         010 200 013 --  7

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pizarro J*            3.0  6  3  3  3  3
Rush B (W)            2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Trowbridge B          3.1  2  3  2  5  2
McMahon D+            0.0  1  1  1  2  0
Burdette L (S)        0.2  0  0  0  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDaniel L            4.0  7  2  2  0  4
Kellner A             1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Nunn H (L)            0.1  4  5  5  1  0
Smith B               1.2  2  0  0  0  1
Brosnan J             2.0  2  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Blasingame D, O'Brien J
DP -- Milwaukee 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 10, St.Louis 14
2B -- Logan J, Aaron H 2, Blasingame D, Torre F, Cunningham J, Cimoli G
HR -- Mathews E
SF -- Musial S
WP -- McDaniel L, Pizarro J
T -- 3:11
A -- 7356

    

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