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Milwaukee Braves @
Chicago Cubs
1959-07-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 22206 Β· 2:45
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 5β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Glen Hobbie earned the win. Sammy Taylor went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Glen Hobbie L: Carl Willey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bruton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Wes Covington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Taylor | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
George Altman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Glen Hobbie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dale Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
Bob Rush | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Don McMahon | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glen Hobbie | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: 4/L
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Hank Aaron: 4/9
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 13
- Al Dark: 8
- Lee Walls: 63
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: 4/P
- Stan Lopata: 53
- Johnny Logan: S7
- Johnny O'Brien: 9
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Art Schult: 63
Top 3
- Carl Willey: 53
- Bill Bruton: W
- Eddie Mathews: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- George Altman: 6/P
- Sammy Taylor: HR/9D
- Glen Hobbie: K
- Tony Taylor: W
- Al Dark: SB2
- Al Dark: W
- Lee Walls: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Hank Aaron: D7
- Mickey Vernon: 7
- Joe Adcock: SB3
- Joe Adcock: W
- Stan Lopata: 31.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Logan: W
- Johnny O'Brien: 9
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: W
- Bobby Thomson: S8.1-3
- Art Schult: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- George Altman: K
- Sammy Taylor: IW
- Glen Hobbie: S7.2-H;1-2
- Tony Taylor: 8/8XD
Top 5
- Frank Torre: 8
- Bill Bruton: 7
- Eddie Mathews: 1/G
Bot 5
- Al Dark: K/C
- Lee Walls: 63
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 6
- Hank Aaron: 5/P
- Mickey Vernon: S
- Joe Adcock: K
- Stan Lopata: 9
Bot 6
- Bobby Thomson: 31
- Art Schult: 6/L
- George Altman: S
- Sammy Taylor: 8
Top 7
- Johnny Logan: 4/P
- Johnny O'Brien: K
- Mel Roach: W
- Bill Bruton: 6/P
Bot 7
- Glen Hobbie: W
- Tony Taylor: 36(1)/FO
- Al Dark: SB2
- Al Dark: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Lee Walls: S6/G.2-3
- Ernie Banks: 7/SF.3-H
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 8
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: D.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Joe Adcock: 7/L
- Stan Lopata: 63
Bot 8
- Dale Long: W
- George Altman: 5/FL
- Sammy Taylor: 46(1)/FO
- Glen Hobbie: S7.1-3(E7/TH)
- Tony Taylor: 7
Top 9
- Johnny Logan: 63
- Johnny O'Brien: 43
- Wes Covington: 3/G



















