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Phillies
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 27, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 27, 1959 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 27, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 27, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Owens |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 48,642 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Hal Dixon 3B: Tony Venzon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Harry Anderson | Left Fielder |
Sparky Anderson | Second Baseman |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Jim Owens | Pitcher |
Eddie Sawyer | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 27, 1959
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Buhl
Koppe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Koppe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Buhl
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Buhl
Post hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese takes first base on ball four. Koppe moves to third. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Buhl
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Owens
Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Owens
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Owens
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Buhl
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Logan. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Buhl
Sawatski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owens vs. Buhl
There goes Anderson. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Buhl
Owens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Owens
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Owens
Maye strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Owens
Avila is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Owens
Crandall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Buhl
Koppe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Maye throws the ball in to Avila who tags Koppe, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bouchee vs. Buhl
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Buhl
Post strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Owens
Logan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Owens
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Owens
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Owens
There goes Bruton. The throw from Sawatski and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Owens
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Owens
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Buhl
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Buhl
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Owens
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe misplays the ball. That's an error on Koppe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Owens
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Owens
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adcock moves to third. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crandall vs. Owens
Crandall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Logan vs. Owens
There's a wild pitch. Adcock scores. Maye moves to third. Crandall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Logan vs. Owens
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buhl vs. Owens
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buhl for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Buhl
Sawatski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Buhl
Owens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Buhl
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Buhl
Koppe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Owens
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Owens
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Owens
Aaron hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Buhl
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Buhl
Post hits a line drive into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Buhl
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Owens
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Owens
Maye is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Owens
There goes Maye. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Anderson applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Owens
Avila strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Buhl
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Buhl, and towards Logan, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Buhl
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Buhl
Owens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Owens
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Robinson
Humberto Robinson now pitching.
Logan bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaughter vs. Robinson
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
Slaughter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Robinson
John DeMerit pinch runs for Enos Slaughter.
Bruton hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Crandall moves to third. DeMerit moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mathews vs. Robinson
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. Crandall scores. DeMerit moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Robinson
The ball gets by Sawatski for a passed ball. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Robinson
The umpire calls a balk on Robinson DeMerit scores. Mathews moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Robinson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mathews scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Robinson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. McMahon
Koppe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. McMahon
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. McMahon
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Robinson
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Robinson
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Robinson
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Robinson
Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMahon vs. Robinson
There goes Logan. The throw from Sawatski and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Crandall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMahon vs. Robinson
McMahon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. McMahon
Andy Pafko now playing left field.
Freese hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. McMahon
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. McMahon
Dave Philley pinch hits for Sparky Anderson.
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. McMahon
Solly Drake pinch runs for Dave Philley.
Sawatski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Sawatski reaches second base with a double. Drake goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hanebrink vs. McMahon
Curt Simmons pinch runs for Carl Sawatski. Harry Hanebrink pinch hits for Humberto Robinson.
Hanebrink hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/27/1959 -- Philadelphia at Milwaukee (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Ashburn R, cf 4 0 2 0 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 0 Koppe J, ss 4 0 2 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 1 0 1 Bouchee E, 1b 3 0 2 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 1 Post W, rf 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Freese G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Maye L, lf 3 0 1 0 Anderson H, lf 4 0 0 0 Pafko A, lf 0 0 0 0 Anderson S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Philley D, ph 1 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 3 2 2 0 Drake S, pr 0 1 0 0 Logan J, ss 3 0 1 0 Sawatski C, c 4 1 2 2 Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0 Simmons C, pr 0 0 0 0 Slaughter E, ph 0 0 0 0 Owens J, p 3 0 0 0 DeMerit J, pr 0 1 0 0 Robinson H, p 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 1 0 0 0 Hanebrink H, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 9 2 31 5 7 2 Philadelphia 000 010 001 -- 2 Milwaukee 000 100 31x -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Owens J (L)* 6.0 4 2 0 2 5 Robinson H 2.0 3 3 0 1 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Buhl B (W) 7.0 6 1 1 3 4 McMahon D (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Logan J, Sawatski C 2, Koppe J 2, Mathews E DP -- Milwaukee 3 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Milwaukee 7 2B -- Koppe J, Sawatski C HR -- Sawatski C SB -- Bruton B, Logan J CS -- Anderson S, Maye L SH -- Logan J HBP -- by Owens J (Maye L) WP -- Owens J Balk -- Robinson H PB -- Sawatski C T -- 2:27 A -- 48642
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