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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 26, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on May 26, 1957 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Shag Crawford |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Dick Cole | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Felix Mantilla | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Gene Conley | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Third Baseman |
| Bob Speake | Left Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
| Jim Bolger | Center Fielder |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Jack Littrell | Shortstop |
| Dick Drott | Pitcher |
| Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 26, 1957
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drott
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Drott
Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drott
Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Moryn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moryn. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Drott
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Conley
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Conley
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Banks reaches second base with a double. Bruton throws the ball in to Adcock who tags Banks trying to return to first, for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speake vs. Conley
Speake hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Conley
Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moryn vs. Conley
Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Conley
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Conley
Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drott
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drott
Mantilla strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Drott
Tanner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Drott
Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littrell vs. Conley
Littrell hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Conley
Drott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Conley
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Conley
Conley fires to first and has Morgan trapped. There's the throw to Cole who tags Morgan for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Drott
Conley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drott
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Drott
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Conley
Banks bunts towards the mound. Conley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speake vs. Conley
Speake takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Phillips
Taylor Phillips now pitching.
Long hits a fly ball towards center. Bruton catches it and throws to second to double up Banks. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Phillips
Moryn strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drott
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drott
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drott
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolger vs. Phillips
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Phillips
Neeman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Littrell vs. Phillips
Littrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drott vs. Phillips
Drott strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drott
Mantilla hits a fly ball into center field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Drott
Tanner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Drott
Crandall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Drott
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Phillips
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Phillips
Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Phillips
Speake hits a line drive towards first. Adcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Drott
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Drott
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drott
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Drott
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Phillips
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Phillips
Moryn bunts towards the mound. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolger vs. Phillips
Bolger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neeman vs. Phillips
Neeman hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drott
Adcock hits a line drive towards short. Littrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drott
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Littrell. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Drott
Tanner strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Drott
Crandall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littrell vs. Phillips
Littrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drott vs. Phillips
Drott bunts in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Phillips
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Phillips
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Phillips
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mantilla. Aaron throws it away. That's an error on Aaron. Speake moves all the way to home. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Phillips
Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tanner. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moryn vs. Phillips
Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolger vs. Phillips
Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drott
Lee Walls now playing right field. Johnny Logan pinch hits for Taylor Phillips.
Logan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bolger who is chasing the ball. Logan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bruton vs. Drott
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Drott. Logan scores. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Drott
Frank Torre pinch hits for Dick Cole.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Drott
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bruton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Drott
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Murff
Red Murff now pitching. Johnny Logan now playing shortstop. Felix Mantilla now playing second base.
Neeman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Littrell vs. Murff
Littrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Murff
Drott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Murff
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drott
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drott
Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Drott
Tanner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Speake. Tanner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Drott
Crandall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drott
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Drott
Bruton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1957, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 1 0 0 Morgan B, 2b 3 1 0 0
Cole D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Banks E, 3b 4 1 3 2
Torre F, ph 1 0 0 0 Speake B, lf 2 1 1 1
Murff R, p 0 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 3 2 2 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 0 2 1 Moryn W, rf 3 1 2 3
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Walls L, rf 0 0 0 0
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bolger J, cf 4 0 1 0
Mantilla F, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 Neeman C, c 4 0 1 0
Tanner C, lf 3 2 2 1 Littrell J, ss 4 1 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 1 1 2 Drott D, p 4 0 1 0
Conley G, p 1 0 0 0
Phillips T, p 1 0 0 0
Logan J, ph-ss 2 1 2 0
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36 5 7 4 31 7 12 6
Milwaukee 010 000 022 -- 5
Chicago 300 000 40x -- 7
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Conley G (L)* 2.0 5 3 3 3 0
Phillips T 5.0 6 4 4 1 3
Murff R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drott D (W) 9.0 7 5 4 1 15
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Moryn W, Littrell J, Mantilla F, Aaron H, Drott D
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Banks E, Long D 2, Tanner C
3B -- Logan J
HR -- Moryn W, Tanner C, Banks E, Crandall D
SH -- Moryn W
SF -- Speake B
T -- 2:27
A -- 0
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