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Milwaukee Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1959-06-14 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 36895 Β· 2:25
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 6β0. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Dick Drott earned the win. Ernie Banks went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Dick Drott L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Casey Wise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Covington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Bruton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Del Crandall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Vernon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Taylor | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Walls | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Long | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Altman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Drott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Rush | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Drott | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Casey Wise: 5
- Eddie Mathews: 3/G
- Hank Aaron: 8
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: D8/8S
- Al Dark: 3/G.2-3
- Lee Walls: FC5/DP.3X3(5);BX1(53)
Top 2
- Wes Covington: D
- Frank Torre: 9.2-3
- Bill Bruton: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Del Crandall: 8
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 4
- Dale Long: D
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- George Altman: 7
Top 3
- Johnny Logan: S
- Bob Rush: 3/G.1-2
- Casey Wise: 8
- Eddie Mathews: S.2-3
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Sammy Taylor: D/89
- Dick Drott: K
- Tony Taylor: W
- Al Dark: 16(1)/FO.2-3#
- Lee Walls: D7/7L.3-H;1-H
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 4
- Wes Covington: 6
- Frank Torre: 8
- Bill Bruton: S
- Del Crandall: 5
Bot 4
- Dale Long: HR/78XD
- Bobby Thomson: K
- George Altman: 5
- Sammy Taylor: 6
Top 5
- Johnny Logan: K
- Bob Rush: S9
- Casey Wise: W.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Hank Aaron: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Dick Drott: 3/P
- Tony Taylor: S
- Al Dark: S.1-2
- Lee Walls: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ernie Banks: 13
Top 6
- Wes Covington: 43
- Frank Torre: 4
- Bill Bruton: D
- Del Crandall: K
Bot 6
- Dale Long: 31
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- George Altman: D
- Sammy Taylor: IW
- Dick Drott: K
Top 7
- Johnny Logan: 7
- Mel Roach: 8
- Casey Wise: 9
Bot 7
- Tony Taylor: S7
- Al Dark: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee Walls: S7.2-H
- Ernie Banks: HR/7D.1-H
- Dale Long: 8
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 8
- Eddie Mathews: 3/P
- Hank Aaron: S
- Wes Covington: 3/P
- Frank Torre: 5
Bot 8
- George Altman: K
- Sammy Taylor: 43
- Dick Drott: 2
Top 9
- Bill Bruton: K
- Del Crandall: W
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Mickey Vernon: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Dick Drott: 129 pitches

















