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Chicago Cubs @
Milwaukee Braves
1957-07-05 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 37964 Β· 2:35
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 7β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Don Elston earned the win and Turk Lown picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Don Elston L: Bob Buhl SV: Turk Lown
Umpires β HP: Augie Donatelli Β· 1B: Vic Delmore Β· 2B: Vinnie Smith Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Kindall | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Lee Walls | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chuck Tanner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Moryn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Morgan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Elston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wes Covington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Logan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Del Rice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Trowbridge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Pafko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Del Crandall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Elston | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Turk Lown | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Buhl | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Trowbridge | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Dave Jolly | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Ernie Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Kindall: S8
- Lee Walls: K/C
- Chuck Tanner: E8/F.1-2;B-1
- Walt Moryn: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Dale Long: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Ernie Banks: 7
Bot 1
- Bill Bruton: S9
- Red Schoendienst: S9.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hank Aaron: 3/FL
Top 2
- Bobby Morgan: W
- Cal Neeman: S7.1-3
- Don Elston: 13.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Kindall: HR/7D.2-H
- Lee Walls: K/C
- Chuck Tanner: K
Bot 2
- Wes Covington: 4/P
- Frank Torre: 43
- Johnny Logan: 53
Top 3
- Walt Moryn: 8
- Dale Long: 8
- Ernie Banks: K
Bot 3
- Del Rice: K/C
- Bob Trowbridge: 43
- Bill Bruton: 3/G
Top 4
- Bobby Morgan: 13
- Cal Neeman: 5/P
- Don Elston: K
Bot 4
- Red Schoendienst: K/C
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Top 5
- Jerry Kindall: 63
- Lee Walls: S
- Chuck Tanner: WP.1-2
- Chuck Tanner: S9.2-3
- Walt Moryn: S9.3-H;1-3
- Dale Long: 43.3-H;1-2
- Ernie Banks: 53
Bot 5
- Wes Covington: T9
- Frank Torre: 8/SF.3-H
- Johnny Logan: HR/78XD
- Del Rice: K
- Andy Pafko: 63
Top 6
- Bobby Morgan: S9
- Cal Neeman: 63.1-2
- Don Elston: S7.2-3;BX2(754)
- Jerry Kindall: K
Bot 6
- Bill Bruton: 5/P
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Eddie Mathews: D9
- Hank Aaron: S9.2-H
- Wes Covington: 4/P
Top 7
- Lee Walls: D8
- Chuck Tanner: 7.2-3
- Walt Moryn: 6/P
- Dale Long: 9
Bot 7
- Frank Torre: 43
- Johnny Logan: W
- Felix Mantilla: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ernie Banks: W
- Bobby Morgan: D9.1-H
- Cal Neeman: 5/FL
- Don Elston: 3/FL
- Jerry Kindall: K/C
Bot 8
- John DeMerit: K
- Bill Bruton: 53
- Red Schoendienst: S9
- Eddie Mathews: 5/P
Top 9
- Lee Walls: S5
- Chuck Tanner: 1/SH.1-2
- Walt Moryn: 43.2-3
- Dale Long: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Hank Aaron: HR/7D
- Wes Covington: W
- Frank Torre: 46(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Logan: S7
- Del Crandall: 8






















