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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1959-08-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 20277 · 2:40
Milwaukee Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 11–4. Milwaukee Braves put up 6 in the 9th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Hank Aaron went 3-for-6 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 16 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Bill Henry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Avila | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Torre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Maye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Altman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Walls | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Schult | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Neeman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Drabowsky | 3.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Henry | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
 Don Elston | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hillman | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Hank Aaron: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Adcock: S8/78.1-3
- Frank Torre: S9.3-H;1-2
- Lee Maye: 9
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: K/C
- George Altman: K
- Lee Walls: S7
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Johnny Logan: 5/FL
- Del Crandall: S7
- Warren Spahn: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bobby Avila: 9
Bot 2
- Art Schult: 53
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Al Dark: 53
Top 3
- Eddie Mathews: S9
- Hank Aaron: S1/BG.1-3;B-2(E1/TH)
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Frank Torre: IW
- Lee Maye: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Logan: W.1-2
- Del Crandall: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Cal Neeman: K
- Moe Drabowsky: 8
- Tony Taylor: S7
- George Altman: S8.1-2
- Lee Walls: W.2-3;1-2
- Ernie Banks: HR/7LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Art Schult: 63
Top 4
- Warren Spahn: D9
- Bobby Avila: S7.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Hank Aaron: HR/7LD
- Joe Adcock: W
- Frank Torre: 8
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 8/8D
- Al Dark: S9
- Cal Neeman: 7
- Bill Henry: 7
Top 5
- Andy Pafko: K/C
- Johnny Logan: W
- Del Crandall: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Tony Taylor: 43
- George Altman: 7/7D
- Lee Walls: K
Top 6
- Warren Spahn: 63
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: 8/8D
- Art Schult: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 7
- Joe Adcock: HR/7D
- Frank Torre: 8
- Andy Pafko: K/C
- Johnny Logan: 63
Bot 7
- Al Dark: 9
- Earl Averill: 53
- Randy Jackson: 53
Top 8
- Del Crandall: 7
- Warren Spahn: S9
- Bobby Avila: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 31
Bot 8
- Tony Taylor: S8
- George Altman: 54/SH.1-2
- Lee Walls: S6/G.2-2
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: HR/78XD
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Frank Torre: S9
- Andy Pafko: HP.1-2
- Johnny Logan: S4.2-H;1-3
- Del Crandall: T9.3-H;1-H
- Warren Spahn: 9/SF.3-H
- Bobby Avila: E5/L.B-2(E7)
- Eddie Mathews: D9.2-H(UR)
- Hank Aaron: K23
Bot 9
- Art Schult: 63
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO
- Earl Averill: 7
Notes & reviews
- Lee Walls and Cubs Coach Freddie Fitzsimmons ejected by HP umpire Ken Burkhart sometime in ninth