Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Burdette
  
  Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Burdette
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Burdette
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Burdette
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Law
  
  Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Law
  
  Hazle hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Law
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Burdette
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Burdette
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Law
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Law
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Law
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Burdette
  
  Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Burdette
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Burdette
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Law
  
  Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crandall vs. Law
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Baker who tags Crandall trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Logan moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burdette vs. Law
  
  Burdette hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Logan scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Law
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burdette moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hazle vs. Law
  
  Hazle hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Law
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Burdette
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Burdette
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Burdette
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Law
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Law
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski fields the ball and throws to Law covering. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pafko vs. Law
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Logan vs. Law
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Burdette
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Burdette
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Burdette
  
  Foiles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Law
  
  Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burdette vs. Law
  
  Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Law
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hazle vs. Law
  
  Hazle takes first base on ball four. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Law
  
  Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Law
  
  Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torre vs. Law
  
  Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Aaron trying to get to second. Clemente throws the ball in to Baker who tags Aaron for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Burdette
  
  Paul Smith pinch hits for Vern Law.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Burdette
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Groat vs. Burdette
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Skinner vs. Burdette
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Daniels
  
  Bennie Daniels now pitching.
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Daniels
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crandall vs. Daniels
  
  Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Burdette
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Burdette
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Burdette
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Burdette
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burdette vs. Daniels
  
  Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Daniels
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hazle vs. Daniels
  
  Hazle hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Daniels
  
  Mathews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Daniels
  
  Aaron hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Burdette
  
  Gene Freese pinch hits for Hank Foiles.
  
  Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powers vs. Burdette
  
  John Powers pinch hits for Bennie Daniels.
  
  Powers hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Burdette
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Perez
  
  Danny Kravitz now catching. George Perez now pitching.
  
  Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Perez
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Perez
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crandall vs. Perez
  
  Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burdette vs. Perez
  
  Burdette hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Burdette
  
  Groat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Burdette
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Burdette
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Burdette
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/17/1958 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Virdon B, cf          4  0  2  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    4  2  3  0   
Groat D, ss           4  0  0  0   Hazle B, rf           3  1  0  0   
Skinner B, lf         4  0  1  0   Mathews E, 3b         4  2  2  5   
Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  1  0   Aaron H, cf           4  0  1  0   
Thomas F, 3b          4  0  0  0   Torre F, 1b           4  0  2  0   
Clemente R, rf        3  1  2  0   Pafko A, lf           4  0  0  0   
Baker G, 2b           2  0  0  1   Logan J, ss           4  1  2  0   
Foiles H, c           2  0  0  0   Crandall D, c         4  0  2  0   
Freese G, ph          1  0  0  0   Burdette L, p         4  0  1  1   
Kravitz D, c          0  0  0  0                                      
Law V, p              1  0  0  0                                      
Smith P, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
Daniels B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Powers J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Perez G, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  7  1                        35  6 13  6

Pittsburgh       000 010 000 --  1
Milwaukee        001 030 20x --  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Law V (L)             5.0  9  4  4  1  0
Daniels B             2.0  2  2  2  0  0
Perez G               1.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burdette L (W)        9.0  7  1  1  0  1

E -- Mathews E
DP -- Milwaukee 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Logan J
3B -- Clemente R
HR -- Mathews E 2
SF -- Baker G
T -- 1:51
A -- 12854

    

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