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Braves 5 @ Dodgers 4
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
June 16, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 16, 1959 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 16, 1959 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 4 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherLew Burdette  
Losing PitcherJohnny Podres  
SaveDon McMahon  
Game Winning RBIAndy Pafko 

Game Info

DateJune 16, 1959 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherLew Burdette  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Podres  
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance31,366 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hal Dixon
1B: Vinnie Smith
2B: Frank Dascoli
3B: Frank Secory

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Casey Wise  Second Baseman 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Del Crandall  Catcher 
Frank Torre  First Baseman 
Andy Pafko  Center Fielder 
Mel Roach  Left Fielder 
Johnny Logan  Shortstop 
Lew Burdette  Pitcher 
Fred Haney  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Third Baseman 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Frank Howard  Right Fielder 
Don Demeter  Center Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Shortstop 
Johnny Podres  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Braves 5 @ Dodgers 4
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
June 16, 1959

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         Game of 6/16/1959 -- Milwaukee at Los Angeles (N)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Wise C, 2b            4  2  1  0   Gilliam J, 3b         5  1  2  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  0  0   Neal C, 2b            5  0  1  2   
Aaron H, rf           5  1  1  1   Moon W, lf            5  1  4  1   
Crandall D, c         5  1  2  2   Hodges G, 1b          4  0  0  1   
Torre F, 1b           3  0  1  1   Howard F, rf          4  0  0  0   
Pafko A, cf-lf        2  0  1  1   Demeter D, cf         4  0  1  0   
Roach M, lf           3  0  0  0   Roseboro J, c         4  1  3  0   
Bruton B, cf          1  0  0  0   Zimmer D, ss          2  0  0  0   
Logan J, ss           4  0  2  0   Larker N, ph          1  0  1  0   
Burdette L, p         4  0  0  0   Wills M, ss           0  0  0  0   
McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0   Fairly R, ph          0  1  0  0   
                                   Podres J, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Snider D, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Fowler A, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Furillo C, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Pignatano J, pr       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  8  5                        38  4 13  4

Milwaukee        100 000 400 --  5
Los Angeles      000 000 022 --  4

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W)        8.1 11  4  4  1  4
McMahon D (S)         0.2  2  0  0  0  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podres J (L)          6.2  7  5  5  5  4
Labine C              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Fowler A              2.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Pafko A, Moon W, Crandall D, Roseboro J, Neal C
3B -- Moon W
CS -- Demeter D
WP -- Podres J
T -- 2:43
A -- 31366

    

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