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Milwaukee Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1957-05-26 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 2:27
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 7β5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Dick Drott earned the win. Walt Moryn went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Dick Drott L: Gene Conley SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Dick Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Felix Mantilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Tanner | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Del Crandall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Conley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Logan | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Dale Long | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Moryn | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Bolger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dick Drott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Conley | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Drott | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: K
- Dick Cole: 7
- Eddie Mathews: S9.B-2(E9)
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Bot 1
- Bobby Morgan: W
- Ernie Banks: D8/89.1-3;BX3(83)#
- Bob Speake: 8/SF.3-H
- Dale Long: D7
- Walt Moryn: HR/9D.2-H
- Jim Bolger: S5
- Cal Neeman: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: K
- Felix Mantilla: K
- Chuck Tanner: HR/9D
- Del Crandall: 7
Bot 2
- Jack Littrell: 9
- Dick Drott: 53
- Bobby Morgan: W
- Ernie Banks: PO1(134)
Top 3
- Gene Conley: K
- Bill Bruton: K
- Dick Cole: 53
Bot 3
- Ernie Banks: S/BG
- Bob Speake: W.1-2
- Dale Long: 8(B)4(2)/DP
- Walt Moryn: K
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: K/C
- Hank Aaron: K/C
- Joe Adcock: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Bolger: 53
- Cal Neeman: S7
- Jack Littrell: 64(1)/FO
- Dick Drott: K
Top 5
- Felix Mantilla: 8
- Chuck Tanner: W
- Del Crandall: K/C
- Taylor Phillips: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Morgan: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
- Bob Speake: 3/L
Top 6
- Bill Bruton: 13
- Dick Cole: K
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Hank Aaron: 7
Bot 6
- Dale Long: W
- Walt Moryn: 14/SH/B.1-2
- Jim Bolger: K
- Cal Neeman: 9
Top 7
- Joe Adcock: 6/L
- Felix Mantilla: E6/G
- Chuck Tanner: K
- Del Crandall: K/C
Bot 7
- Jack Littrell: S7
- Dick Drott: 2/BP
- Bobby Morgan: 8
- Ernie Banks: HR/7D.1-H
- Bob Speake: S6.B-H(E6/TH)(E9/TH)
- Dale Long: D7
- Walt Moryn: S8.2-H
- Jim Bolger: 43
Top 8
- Johnny Logan: T8
- Bill Bruton: E1/TH.3-H(NR);B-2
- Frank Torre: 43.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: 43.3-H(UR)
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Bot 8
- Cal Neeman: 23
- Jack Littrell: K/C
- Dick Drott: S7
- Bobby Morgan: 8
Top 9
- Joe Adcock: 13
- Felix Mantilla: 3/FL
- Chuck Tanner: D7
- Del Crandall: HR/7D.2-H
- Johnny Logan: S8
- Bill Bruton: K
Notes & reviews
- Bobby Morgan and Ernie Banks both ended up on 3B















