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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1959-06-13 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 23583 · sunny · 2:42
Milwaukee Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Warren Spahn earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Bob Anderson SV: Don McMahon
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Casey Wise | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Torre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bruton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cal Neeman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Altman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hillman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 8.1 | 9 | 3 | 7 |
 Don McMahon | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Anderson | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Dave Hillman | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Singleton | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Casey Wise: W
- Eddie Mathews: S9/L.1-2
- Hank Aaron: D7.2-H;1-3
- Wes Covington: 63.3-H;2-2
- Frank Torre: 43.2-3
- Bill Bruton: 63
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 7
- Al Dark: 7
- Lee Walls: K
Top 2
- Del Crandall: 63
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Warren Spahn: 43
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: S8/89
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Cal Neeman: S.1-2
- Dale Long: S.2-H;1-2
- George Altman: 2/P
- Bob Anderson: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Casey Wise: S
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 7(B)4(2)/DP
- Wes Covington: S.1-2
- Frank Torre: 43
Bot 3
- Tony Taylor: K
- Al Dark: S
- Lee Walls: S.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bill Bruton: W
- Del Crandall: 13/SH.1-2
- Johnny Logan: W
- Warren Spahn: K
- Casey Wise: 7/L
Bot 4
- Cal Neeman: K
- Dale Long: K
- George Altman: K/C
Top 5
- Eddie Mathews: 9/L
- Hank Aaron: S7/G
- Wes Covington: S7.1-2
- Frank Torre: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Bruton: 36(1)/FO.3-H(RBI);2-H(E6/TH)(UR);B-2
- Del Crandall: 8
Bot 5
- Dave Hillman: K
- Tony Taylor: E1/BG
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO
- Lee Walls: W.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Warren Spahn: 43
- Casey Wise: 8
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 6/L
- Cal Neeman: S
- Dale Long: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Eddie Mathews: S
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)3/GDP
- Wes Covington: 7
Bot 7
- George Altman: 1/BP
- Randy Jackson: W
- Tony Taylor: 43.1-2
- Al Dark: 3/G
Top 8
- Frank Torre: S
- Bill Bruton: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Crandall: E9/F.2-3;B-2
- Johnny Logan: IW
- Warren Spahn: 7/7S
- Casey Wise: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Lee Walls: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: S
- Bobby Thomson: 53/SH.1-2
- Cal Neeman: 9
Top 9
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Wes Covington: 41
Bot 9
- Dale Long: W
- Earl Averill: S9.1-2
- Walt Moryn: 8/8D.2-3
- Tony Taylor: D9.3-H;1-3
- Jim Marshall: 5/P
- Lee Walls: 8/8D
Notes & reviews
- the throw went into the Braves' dugout