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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Milwaukee Braves

1958-08-06 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 28760 · night · 2:12

Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Carl Willey earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
ML1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	6

W: Carl Willey L: Vern Law SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	4	1	2	1	0	1
Roberto Clemente	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Stuart	4	0	0	0	0	3
Frank Thomas	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Skinner	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat	3	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Kravitz	3	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Law	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Kluszewski	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Bruton	4	0	2	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst	2	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews	3	0	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron	4	1	1	2	0	0
Wes Covington	3	0	1	0	1	0
Frank Torre	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Logan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Del Crandall	2	0	0	0	1	0
Carl Willey	3	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Law	7.0	6	3	1
Don Gross	1.0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Willey	9.0	3	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Virdon: HR
Roberto Clemente: 9
Dick Stuart: 63
Frank Thomas: K23

Bot 1

Bill Bruton: 9
Red Schoendienst: S
Eddie Mathews: 2
Hank Aaron: HR/7.1-H
Wes Covington: S
Frank Torre: 7

Top 2

Bob Skinner: 6
Bill Mazeroski: 7
Dick Groat: 63

Bot 2

Johnny Logan: 6
Del Crandall: 53
Carl Willey: K#

Top 3

Danny Kravitz: 8
Vern Law: 9
Bill Virdon: 9

Bot 3

Bill Bruton: S
Red Schoendienst: 43/SH.1-2
Eddie Mathews: W
Hank Aaron: 13.2-3;1-2
Wes Covington: IW
Frank Torre: 8

Top 4

Roberto Clemente: 53
Dick Stuart: K#
Frank Thomas: S
Bob Skinner: 43

Bot 4

Johnny Logan: E4.B-1
Del Crandall: PB.1-2
Del Crandall: W
Carl Willey: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Bill Bruton: PB.2-3;1-2#
Bill Bruton: 6
Red Schoendienst: 8

Top 5

Bill Mazeroski: 3
Dick Groat: 63
Danny Kravitz: 9

Bot 5

Eddie Mathews: D
Hank Aaron: 43.2-3
Wes Covington: 3/G
Frank Torre: 31

Top 6

Vern Law: 3
Bill Virdon: K
Roberto Clemente: W
Dick Stuart: K/C

Bot 6

Johnny Logan: 53
Del Crandall: 53
Carl Willey: 9

Top 7

Frank Thomas: 63
Bob Skinner: K/C
Bill Mazeroski: 63

Bot 7

Bill Bruton: S
Red Schoendienst: 1/SH.1-2
Eddie Mathews: 43
Hank Aaron: 63

Top 8

Dick Groat: 3
Danny Kravitz: 8
Ted Kluszewski: 63

Bot 8

Wes Covington: 4
Frank Torre: 43
Johnny Logan: 4

Top 9

Bill Virdon: D
Roberto Clemente: 6
Dick Stuart: K
Frank Thomas: K