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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 19, 1959
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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 July 19, 1959 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1959 |
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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 | July 19, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 27,559 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felix Mantilla | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Stan Lopata | First Baseman |
Mel Roach | Second Baseman |
Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Left Fielder |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 19, 1959
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Cimoli chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards first. White fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on White. Mantilla moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Pizarro
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pizarro
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Pizarro
Boyer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Pizarro
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cunningham vs. Pizarro
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Mizell
Lopata hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roach vs. Mizell
Roach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Mizell
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pizarro for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Pizarro
Grammas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Pizarro
Flood hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pizarro
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Pizarro
Mizell strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Pizarro
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field. Adcock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Adcock. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Pizarro
White hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Mizell
Lopata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roach vs. Mizell
Roach hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Pizarro
Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Pizarro
Cunningham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Pizarro
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Pizarro
Flood hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pizarro
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Pizarro
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Mizell
Johnny O'Brien pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Mantilla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. Mantilla moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantilla scores. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Mizell
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Willey
Carl Willey now pitching.
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Willey
There's a wild pitch. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Willey
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Willey
White hits a fly ball into center field. Mantilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Willey
There's a wild pitch. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Willey
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Willey
Cunningham is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Willey
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Mizell
Roach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Mizell
Willey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Mizell
Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Willey
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Willey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizell vs. Willey
Mizell bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Willey
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Willey
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Willey
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mantilla. White reaches second base with a double. Blasingame scores. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Trowbridge
Bob Trowbridge now pitching.
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mantilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Mizell
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Mizell
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Mizell
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Mizell
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Mizell
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Trowbridge
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. Trowbridge
Grammas bunts in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flood vs. Trowbridge
Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Flood reaches second base with a double. Cunningham scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Trowbridge
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. Trowbridge
George Crowe pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell.
Crowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flood scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Trowbridge
Gary Blaylock pinch runs for George Crowe.
Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blaylock moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Trowbridge
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Bridges
Marshall Bridges now pitching.
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Bridges
Roach hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Bridges
Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bob Trowbridge.
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Bridges
Mantilla hits a line drive into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. McMahon
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. McMahon
There's a wild pitch. White moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. McMahon
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. McMahon
There goes Cunningham. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Cunningham steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. McMahon
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roach fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Cunningham trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. McMahon
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. McMahon
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Bridges
Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Bridges
Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Bridges
Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Bridges
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Bridges
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Bridges
Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1959 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Mantilla F, cf 5 1 2 0 Blasingame D, 2b 5 2 4 0 Mathews E, 3b 5 1 3 2 Cimoli G, lf 5 0 2 1 Aaron H, rf 5 1 0 0 White B, 1b 3 1 2 2 Adcock J, lf 3 1 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Crandall D, c 5 0 2 2 Cunningham J, rf 3 1 2 1 Logan J, ss 3 0 1 0 Grammas A, ss 4 1 1 0 Lopata S, 1b 5 0 1 0 Flood C, cf 4 2 2 3 Roach M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Smith H, c 5 1 1 0 Pizarro J, p 1 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 3 0 0 0 O'Brien J, ph 0 1 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 1 1 Willey C, p 1 0 0 0 Blaylock G, pr 0 0 0 0 Trowbridge B, p 0 0 0 0 Bridges M, p 0 0 0 0 Pafko A, ph 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 10 5 37 9 16 9 Milwaukee 000 030 002 -- 5 St.Louis 000 312 21x -- 9 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Pizarro J 4.0 3 3 3 2 6 Willey C (L) 1.2 6 3 3 1 2 Trowbridge B 1.1 4 2 2 0 0 McMahon D 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mizell V (W) 7.0 7 3 3 5 5 Bridges M (S) 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 E -- White B, Adcock J LOB -- Milwaukee 11, St.Louis 11 2B -- Mantilla F, White B 2, Cunningham J, Flood C HR -- Boyer K, Flood C, Mathews E, Adcock J SB -- Boyer K, White B, Cunningham J SH -- Grammas A SF -- White B HBP -- by Pizarro J (Cunningham J) WP -- Willey C 2, McMahon D T -- 2:47 A -- 27559
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