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September 5, 1957

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 4 1
Cardinals 10 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Braves 1 4 1
Cardinals 10 12 2

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .324
At Bats 3 261
Hits 0 75
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 56

Sam Jones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 8 0
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Sportsman's Park - September 5, 1957
Out
Sam Jones
Hobie Landrith
Joe Cunningham
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Al Dark
Wally Moon
Ken Boyer
Irv Noren
Wes Covington

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 1 4 1 4
St. Louis Cardinals 10 12 2 5
Winning Pitcher Sam Jones
Losing Pitcher Lew Burdette
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hobie Landrith
Attendance 20,597
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ken Boyer now playing center field. Wally Moon now playing left field. Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Dark reaches second base with a double. Landrith scores. Kasko scores. Blasingame goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jones bunts towards the mound. Jolly fields it and throws to first for the out. Landrith moves to third. Kasko moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Boyer scores. Landrith moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Ken Boyer pinch runs for Del Ennis. Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon scores. Boyer moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Noren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Jolly now pitching. Moon takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Joe Adcock pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cunningham is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carl Sawatski now catching. Johnny Logan now playing shortstop. Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Felix Mantilla. Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hazle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Covington strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to home to get Torre. Mathews moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Noren. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Schoendienst scores. Torre moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark.
Top 6 Nippy Jones pinch hits for Taylor Phillips. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cunningham strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor Phillips now pitching. Dark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to home to get Landrith. Kasko moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrith moves to third.
Bottom 5 Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren scores. Ennis scores.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Noren moves to third. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Noren moves to second.
Bottom 5 Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Mantilla strikes out.
Top 5 Hazle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Covington strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Landrith picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Landrith. Aaron moves to second.
Top 4 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst strikes out.
Top 3 Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Crandall strikes out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ennis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 There goes Noren. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mantilla strikes out. There goes Hazle. The throw from Landrith to second, and Hazle is out.
Top 2 Hazle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 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.
Bottom 1 Moon strikes out.
Bottom 1 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. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla misplays the ball. That's an error on Mantilla.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.