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Milwaukee Braves @
St. Louis Cardinals
1958-05-07 Β· Night game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 9432 Β· 2:22
Milwaukee Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9β2. Milwaukee Braves put up 6 in the 1st. Lew Burdette earned the win. Wes Covington went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Herm Wehmeier SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Schoendienst | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wes Covington | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Del Crandall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Burdette | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Felix Mantilla | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Katt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Schofield | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herm Wehmeier | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Jackson | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Morrie Martin | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Muffett | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Red Schoendienst: S9
- Johnny Logan: S8.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 9
- Hank Aaron: D7.2-H;1-H
- Frank Torre: D8.2-H
- Wes Covington: HR/9.2-H
- Bob Hazle: HP
- Del Crandall: S7.1-3
- Lew Burdette: S9.3-H;1-3(E9);B-2
- Red Schoendienst: 43/DP.3XH(32);2-3
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Al Dark: 9
- Stan Musial: D9
- Del Ennis: 9/L
Top 2
- Johnny Logan: 13
- Eddie Mathews: 63
- Hank Aaron: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Gene Green: 63
- Curt Flood: K/C
- Benny Valenzuela: 13
Top 3
- Frank Torre: 7
- Wes Covington: S9
- Harry Hanebrink: K
- Del Crandall: 23
Bot 3
- Ray Katt: 13
- Dick Schofield: S8
- Don Blasingame: S8.1-3
- Al Dark: K
- Stan Musial: D7.3-H;1-H
- Del Ennis: 8
Top 4
- Lew Burdette: S7
- Red Schoendienst: S8.1-2
- Johnny Logan: E5/SH.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Gene Green: 43
- Curt Flood: 63
- Benny Valenzuela: 53
Top 5
- Frank Torre: 31
- Wes Covington: K
- Harry Hanebrink: 3/L
Bot 5
- Ray Katt: 2/FL
- Irv Noren: 4/P
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: 6/L
Top 6
- Del Crandall: 4/P
- Lew Burdette: S7
- Red Schoendienst: S9.1-2
- Johnny Logan: S7.2-H;1X3(75);B-2
- Eddie Mathews: 9
Bot 6
- Stan Musial: 63
- Del Ennis: 63
- Gene Green: 63
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: 53
- Frank Torre: 8
- Felix Mantilla: 43
Bot 7
- Curt Flood: FLE2#
- Curt Flood: 53
- Benny Valenzuela: 7
- Ray Katt: 13
Top 8
- Harry Hanebrink: 31
- Del Crandall: 8
- Lew Burdette: 43
Bot 8
- Joe Cunningham: 143
- Don Blasingame: 9
- Al Dark: 53
Top 9
- Red Schoendienst: S8
- Johnny Logan: SB2#
- Johnny Logan: K
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Hank Aaron: S8.2-H
- Frank Torre: S9.1-3
- Felix Mantilla: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Stan Musial: S9
- Del Ennis: 13.1-2
- Gene Green: 63
- Curt Flood: 53





















