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Dodgers
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 28, 1959
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 28, 1959 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 28, 1959 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 28, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny McDevitt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Willey |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 18,297 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Norm Larker | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Don Demeter | Center Fielder |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Danny McDevitt | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Andy Pafko | Left Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Carl Willey | Pitcher |
Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 28, 1959
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Willey
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Willey
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Willey
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Willey
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Neal scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Willey
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Willey
Demeter 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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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. McDevitt
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McDevitt
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McDevitt
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. McDevitt
Adcock strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Willey
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Willey
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McDevitt vs. Willey
McDevitt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. McDevitt
Pafko hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. McDevitt
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. McDevitt
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. McDevitt
Bruton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan scores. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Willey vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Willey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Crandall moves to third. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Avila vs. Sherry
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. Crandall scores. Bruton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Sherry
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Willey
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Willey
Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Willey
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Willey
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Willey
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon scores. Larker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Willey
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larker moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roseboro vs. Willey
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sherry
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Sherry
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Sherry
Pafko hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Willey
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Willey
Sherry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Willey
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Willey
Neal hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Sherry
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Sherry
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Sherry
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Willey vs. Sherry
Willey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Sherry
Avila strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Willey
Moon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Willey
Larker hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Willey
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Willey
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sherry
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sherry
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Sherry
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Sherry
Lee Maye pinch hits for Andy Pafko.
Maye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Sherry
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Willey
Lee Maye now playing left field.
Roseboro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Willey
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Willey
Sherry hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Willey
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Sherry
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Sherry
Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Sherry
Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Carl Willey.
Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Slaughter for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. McMahon
Moon bunts towards the mound. McMahon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. McMahon
Larker hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. McMahon
Bob Lillis pinch runs for Norm Larker.
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sherry
Ron Fairly now playing right field.
Avila hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sherry
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sherry
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. McMahon
Demeter strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. McMahon
Roseboro hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McMahon
Wills strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Sherry
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Sherry
Maye hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Sherry
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Sherry
Crandall hits a popup in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. McMahon
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. McMahon
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. McMahon
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Sherry
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sherry
Frank Torre pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Sherry
Avila hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/28/1959 -- Los Angeles at Milwaukee (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 5 0 0 1 Neal C, 2b 5 1 3 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Moon W, lf 4 1 1 0 Aaron H, rf 2 0 0 0 Larker N, rf 4 0 3 1 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, pr 0 0 0 0 Pafko A, lf 2 0 0 0 Fairly R, rf 0 0 0 0 Maye L, ph-lf 2 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 1 Logan J, ss 3 1 1 0 Demeter D, cf 4 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 4 1 2 0 Roseboro J, c 4 1 1 1 Bruton B, cf 4 0 1 1 Wills M, ss 4 0 0 0 Willey C, p 2 0 1 0 McDevitt D, p 1 0 0 0 Slaughter E, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 2 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Torre F, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 10 3 33 2 6 2 Los Angeles 101 001 000 -- 3 Milwaukee 020 000 000 -- 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO McDevitt D 1.1 2 2 1 2 2 Sherry L (W) 7.2 4 0 0 2 4 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Willey C (L) 6.0 8 3 3 2 3 McMahon D 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 E -- Wills M DP -- Los Angeles 1, Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Milwaukee 8 HR -- Roseboro J T -- 2:40 A -- 18297
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