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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 9, 1957
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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 August 9, 1957 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lindy McDaniel |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 26,800 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Shag Crawford |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
Frank Torre | First Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
Bob Hazle | Right Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Del Rice | Catcher |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Center Fielder |
Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
Lindy McDaniel | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 9, 1957
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. McDaniel
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. McDaniel
Torre hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Aaron reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. McDaniel
Covington hits a line drive into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Buhl
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. McDaniel
Hazle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McDaniel
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. McDaniel
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. McDaniel
Buhl strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Buhl
Landrith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Buhl
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. McDaniel
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. McDaniel
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Boyer who is chasing the ball. Mathews reaches third base with a triple. Schoendienst goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. McDaniel
Covington hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Covington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hazle vs. Muffett
Billy Muffett now pitching.
Hazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Covington scores. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Muffett
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Muffett
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Buhl
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Billy Muffett.
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame 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 -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark 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 -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Buhl
Musial takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham 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
Top 4
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Schmidt
Willard Schmidt now pitching.
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Schmidt
Schoendienst bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Buhl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Schmidt
Torre 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 -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rice settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Buhl
Landrith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Buhl
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Schmidt
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Schmidt
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Schmidt
Hazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan 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 5
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Buhl
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Buhl
Musial 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
Top 6
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Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Schmidt
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Schmidt
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Schmidt
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Schmidt
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Schmidt
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Buhl
Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kasko vs. Buhl
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoendienst scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Schmidt
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Schmidt
Covington 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 -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Schmidt
Hazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Schmidt
Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Logan reaches second base with a double. Hazle moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Schmidt
Rice is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buhl vs. Schmidt
Buhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hazle scores. Logan scores. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Schmidt
There's a wild pitch. Rice scores. Buhl moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Schmidt
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Buhl scores. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Schmidt
Torre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Buhl
Bobby Smith pinch hits for Willard Schmidt.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Buhl
Dark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Buhl
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 11 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Merritt
Bobby Smith now playing center field. Ken Boyer now playing third base. Eddie Kasko now playing shortstop. Lloyd Merritt now pitching.
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Merritt
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 12 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Merritt
Covington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Merritt
Hazle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Merritt
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Merritt
Rice 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 8
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Buhl
Felix Mantilla now playing second base.
Ennis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Buhl
Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Buhl
Kasko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Buhl
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Merritt
Buhl hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Merritt
Mantilla hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Merritt
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Buhl
Mel Roach now playing second base. Felix Mantilla now playing shortstop.
Blasingame hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Buhl
Wally Moon pinch hits for Lloyd Merritt.
Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Buhl
Musial takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Buhl
Cunningham strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Buhl
Ennis takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to third. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Buhl
Boyer takes first base on ball four. Moon scores. Musial moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 13 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landrith vs. Buhl
Landrith hits a line drive towards short. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1957 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Schoendienst R, 2b 4 3 4 1 Blasingame D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mantilla F, 2b-ss 1 0 0 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 1 0 Torre F, 1b 6 0 1 1 Merritt L, p 0 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 5 2 2 2 Moon W, ph 1 1 1 0 Aaron H, cf 5 1 2 3 Musial S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Covington W, lf 5 2 2 1 Cunningham J, rf 4 0 0 0 Hazle B, rf 5 2 4 2 Ennis D, lf 3 1 1 1 Logan J, ss 5 1 2 0 Boyer K, cf-3b 4 0 1 1 Roach M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 5 0 2 0 Rice D, c 4 1 0 0 Kasko E, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 Buhl B, p 5 1 1 2 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Muffett B, p 0 0 0 0 Schofield D, ph 1 0 1 0 Schmidt W, p 1 0 0 0 Smith B, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45 13 18 12 35 2 9 2 Milwaukee 114 001 420 -- 13 St.Louis 010 000 001 -- 2 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Buhl B (W) 9.0 9 2 2 8 6 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO McDaniel L (L) 2.1 7 6 6 0 1 Muffett B 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Schmidt W 4.0 7 5 5 1 1 Merritt L 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 E -- Dark A DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 7, St.Louis 14 2B -- Aaron H, Covington W, Schoendienst R 2, Logan J 3B -- Mathews E HR -- Hazle B, Ennis D, Aaron H, Mathews E, Covington W SH -- Schoendienst R WP -- Schmidt W T -- 2:41 A -- 26800
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