Braves @ Cardinals
July 18, 1959

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 9 3
Cardinals 5 10 4
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 9 3
Cardinals 6 11 4

Ken Boyer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .308
OBP .250 .397
At Bats 4 321
Hits 1 99
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 0 58

Bob Buhl Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 0
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Sportsman's Park - July 18, 1959
Bob Buhl
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Felix Mantilla
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Andy Pafko
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Ken Boyer
Bill White
Joe Cunningham

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 5 9 3 5
St. Louis Cardinals 6 11 4 8
Winning Pitcher Marshall Bridges
Losing Pitcher Bob Buhl
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ken Boyer
Attendance 27,406
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. White moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second.
Bottom 9 Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood scores.
Bottom 9 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Curt Flood pinch runs for Wally Shannon. Dick Gray pinch hits for Marshall Bridges. Gray bunts towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 9 Wally Shannon pinch hits for Alex Grammas. Shannon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buhl strikes out.
Top 9 Gene Oliver now catching. Mantilla hits a line drive into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Oliver pinch hits for Ray Katt. Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 8 Andy Pafko now playing left field. Cimoli is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Logan strikes out.
Top 8 Crandall hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Andy Pafko pinch hits for Lee Maye. Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 White hits a line drive into center field. Bruton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bruton. Cunningham moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Felix Mantilla now playing second base. Bob Buhl now pitching. Bridges strikes out.
Top 7 Torre hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Top 7 Bruton hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cunningham. Bruton moves to second.
Top 7 Felix Mantilla pinch runs for Mickey Vernon. Wes Covington pinch hits for Joey Jay. Marshall Bridges now pitching. Joe Adcock pinch hits for Wes CAdcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien. Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ricketts picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ricketts. Vernon moves to third.
Top 7 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ray Katt now catching. Logan hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Katt settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Katt.
Bottom 6 Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 George Crowe pinch hits for Hal Smith. Crowe hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 6 Joey Jay now pitching. Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jay. White scores. Boyer goes all the way around to score. Cimoli moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to second.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rush. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Maye is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Torre hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cunningham. Mathews scores. Aaron goes all the way around to score. Torre moves to third.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bruton 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 6 Rush hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ricketts hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Logan strikes out.
Top 5 Crandall hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out.
Bottom 4 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham throws the ball in to Grammas who tags Torre trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grammas scores. Cunningham moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Blasingame hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ricketts hits a line drive towards the mound. Rush reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Grammas reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bruton 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 3 Rush bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 There goes Musial. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Crandall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame catches it and throws to first to double up Maye.
Top 2 Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cunningham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torre hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Bruton hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.