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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Milwaukee Braves @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1955-08-31 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 17604 Β· 2:50

Milwaukee Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 13–8. Milwaukee Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Lew Burdette earned the win. George Crowe went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Lew Burdette   L: Carl Erskine   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Bill Engeln Β· 2B: Babe Pinelli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Milwaukee Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Bruton523001
Danny O'Connell522201
Eddie Mathews422311
Hank Aaron411210
Johnny Logan500000
George Crowe533301
Bobby Thomson512000
Del Rice512201
Bob Buhl200002
Lew Burdette311001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam511000
Pee Wee Reese423010
Duke Snider513200
Roy Campanella411010
Carl Furillo502000
Gil Hodges221030
Sandy Amoros411300
Don Hoak501202
Carl Erskine100001
George Shuba000010
Rube Walker100000
Don Newcombe100001
Frank Kellert100000

Milwaukee Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Buhl4.2943
Lew Burdette4.1421

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Erskine4.0604
Russ Meyer0.1210
Don Bessent0.2100
Sandy Koufax1.0500
Ed Roebuck1.0201
Clem Labine2.0013

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Bruton: K
  • Danny O'Connell: K
  • Eddie Mathews: 63

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: 7/L
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: S9/L
  • Roy Campanella: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Johnny Logan: 9
  • George Crowe: HR/F89
  • Bobby Thomson: S8/F
  • Del Rice: E7/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Bob Buhl: K23

Bot 2

  • Carl Furillo: D9/L
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Sandy Amoros: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Don Hoak: K
  • Carl Erskine: K

Top 3

  • Bill Bruton: 13/BG
  • Danny O'Connell: S9/L
  • Eddie Mathews: HR/F9.1-H
  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Johnny Logan: 9

Bot 3

  • Jim Gilliam: S8
  • Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-3
  • Duke Snider: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Roy Campanella: S8/G
  • Carl Furillo: 1/L

Top 4

  • George Crowe: 8
  • Bobby Thomson: S7/L
  • Del Rice: S8/L.1-2;BX2(85436)
  • Bob Buhl: K

Bot 4

  • Gil Hodges: S8/L
  • Sandy Amoros: 46(1)/FO
  • Don Hoak: K
  • George Shuba: W.1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: 3/G

Top 5

  • Bill Bruton: D8/L
  • Danny O'Connell: 5/FL
  • Eddie Mathews: I
  • Hank Aaron: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Aaron: S7/L.3-H;2-H
  • Johnny Logan: 2/BP/FL
  • George Crowe: HR/L9.1-H
  • Bobby Thomson: 5/L

Bot 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/L
  • Duke Snider: D9/F.1-H
  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Carl Furillo: 8/L8D
  • Gil Hodges: W.2-3;1-2
  • Sandy Amoros: 8/SF.3-H
  • Don Hoak: D7/L.2-H;1-H
  • Rube Walker: 5/FL

Top 6

  • Del Rice: 7
  • Lew Burdette: S7/L
  • Bill Bruton: S7/G.1-2
  • Danny O'Connell: D/L78.2-H;1-H
  • Eddie Mathews: SB3
  • Eddie Mathews: S9/G.3-H
  • Hank Aaron: 46(1)/FO
  • Johnny Logan: 7

Bot 6

  • Jim Gilliam: 3
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: 7
  • Roy Campanella: 7

Top 7

  • George Crowe: S9/L
  • Bobby Thomson: 8
  • Del Rice: HR/F7.1-H
  • Lew Burdette: K
  • Bill Bruton: S4
  • Danny O'Connell: SB2
  • Danny O'Connell: 43

Bot 7

  • Carl Furillo: 63
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Sandy Amoros: HR/F9.1-H
  • Don Hoak: 63
  • Don Newcombe: K

Top 8

  • Eddie Mathews: K
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Johnny Logan: 43.1-2
  • George Crowe: K

Bot 8

  • Jim Gilliam: 43
  • Pee Wee Reese: S4
  • Duke Snider: DI.1-2
  • Duke Snider: S7/L.2-H
  • Roy Campanella: 54(1)/FO
  • Carl Furillo: S7/G.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: 8/L

Top 9

  • Bobby Thomson: 63
  • Del Rice: K
  • Lew Burdette: 63

Bot 9

  • Sandy Amoros: 7
  • Don Hoak: 8
  • Frank Kellert: 13