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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 11, 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 June 11, 1959 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,414 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Vic Delmore |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Casey Wise | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Felix Mantilla | Shortstop |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Gene Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 11, 1959
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Mizell
Wise hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Buhl
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Buhl
White hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards first. White juggles the ball. That's an error on White. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Covington vs. Mizell
Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pafko vs. Mizell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Adcock scores. Crandall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Buhl
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Buhl
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Buhl
Grammas takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mizell vs. Buhl
Mizell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Mizell
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Mizell
Wise hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Buhl
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Buhl
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Mizell
Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Mizell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Buhl
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Buhl
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Mizell
Buhl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wise vs. Mizell
Wise hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock hits a line drive into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Buhl
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Buhl
Mizell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Mizell
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Mizell
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Buhl
Bill Bruton now playing center field. Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Buhl
White hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Buhl
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Mizell
Buhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wise vs. Mizell
Wise hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Buhl
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Buhl
Solly Hemus pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Hemus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Buhl
George Crowe pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell. Larry Jackson pinch runs for Solly Hemus.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching. Lee Tate now playing shortstop.
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Grissom
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Grissom
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crandall vs. Grissom
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Bruton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Bruton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Jeffcoat
Pafko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mantilla vs. Jeffcoat
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. Bruton scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Jeffcoat
Buhl hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wise vs. Jeffcoat
Wise takes first base on ball four. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Jeffcoat
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffcoat covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Buhl
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Buhl
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Jeffcoat
Ray Katt now catching.
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Jeffcoat
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jeffcoat
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Buhl
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Buhl
Katt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Buhl
Stan Musial pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Musial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Buhl
Tate hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1959 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Wise C, 2b 4 1 2 2 Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 5 1 1 0 Cimoli G, cf 3 0 0 0
Aaron H, rf 5 1 1 0 White B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Adcock J, 1b 5 2 2 1 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 5 1 1 3 Cunningham J, rf 3 0 2 0
Covington W, lf 3 0 1 0 Oliver G, lf 4 0 0 0
Bruton B, cf 1 1 1 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0
Pafko A, cf-lf 4 0 1 1 Katt R, c 1 0 1 0
Mantilla F, ss 4 0 0 1 Grammas A, ss 1 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 4 1 2 0 Hemus S, ph 0 0 0 0
Jackson L, pr 0 0 0 0
Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0
Musial S, ph 1 0 0 0
Mizell V, p 2 0 0 0
Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0
Tate L, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 12 8 32 0 5 0
Milwaukee 010 020 050 -- 8
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 4 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (L) 7.0 6 3 2 0 2
Grissom M* 0.0 4 4 4 0 0
Jeffcoat H 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- White B, Boyer K
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, St.Louis 9
2B -- Adcock J, Bruton B, White B
HR -- Wise C, Crandall D
T -- 2:07
A -- 11414
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