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Chicago Cubs @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1957-04-23 · Day game · County Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 15742 · 3:04
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 3–2. Dick Littlefield earned the win and Turk Lown picked up the save. Cal Neeman went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Dick Littlefield L: Lew Burdette SV: Turk Lown
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Vic Delmore · 2B: Vinnie Smith · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Casey Wise | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Baker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Speake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cal Neeman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vito Valentinetti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Littlefield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Logan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Singleton | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Vito Valentinetti | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick Littlefield | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Turk Lown | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 10.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Casey Wise: 43
- Dee Fondy: D7
- Ernie Banks: CS3(25)
- Ernie Banks: S7
- Walt Moryn: 43
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: 8
- Hank Aaron: 13
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Joe Adcock: S5/G.1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Top 2
- Gene Baker: W
- Bob Speake: 36(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Cal Neeman: 13
Bot 2
- Johnny Logan: D7
- Bill Bruton: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Del Crandall: 63
- Lew Burdette: K
- Danny O'Connell: 53
Top 3
- Elmer Singleton: 43
- Casey Wise: K/C
- Dee Fondy: 43
Bot 3
- Hank Aaron: D9
- Eddie Mathews: 43.2-3
- Joe Adcock: K
- Bobby Thomson: S7.3-H
- Johnny Logan: 63
Top 4
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
- Walt Moryn: K/C
- Gene Baker: S9
- Bob Speake: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bill Bruton: S7
- Del Crandall: 64(1)/FO
- Lew Burdette: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bobby Del Greco: K/C
- Cal Neeman: E6/G
- Elmer Singleton: 13/SH.1-2
- Casey Wise: S8/G.2-H(UR)
- Dee Fondy: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Eddie Mathews: 43.1-2
- Joe Adcock: 4/L
Top 6
- Ernie Banks: 6/P
- Walt Moryn: D9/9D
- Gene Baker: S8/78D.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Bob Speake: 53.2-3
- Bobby Del Greco: 53
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Bill Bruton: 9
Top 7
- Cal Neeman: 9
- Vito Valentinetti: W
- Casey Wise: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Del Crandall: W
- Lew Burdette: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Danny O'Connell: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Eddie Mathews: 5/FL
Top 8
- Dee Fondy: 7
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Walt Moryn: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Adcock: W
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Johnny Logan: 4/P
- Bill Bruton: S4/G.1-2
- Del Crandall: 8
Top 9
- Gene Baker: 5/FL
- Bob Speake: 43
- Bobby Del Greco: 8
Bot 9
- Lew Burdette: K
- Danny O'Connell: 6/P
- Hank Aaron: 8
Top 10
- Cal Neeman: HR/7D
- Dick Littlefield: S9.BX2(96)
- Casey Wise: K/C
- Dee Fondy: 3/P
Bot 10
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Joe Adcock: K
- Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
- Johnny Logan: PB.2-3;1-2#
- Johnny Logan: 7
- Bill Bruton: IW
- Del Crandall: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- Elmer Singleton left a sore elbow