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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1959-05-17 · Day game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 49347 · 2:28
Milwaukee Braves defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–3. Milwaukee Braves put up 3 in the 8th. Lew Burdette earned the win. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Don Drysdale SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Bruton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Wes Covington | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Torre | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Crandall | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny O'Brien | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Demeter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Drysdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Art Fowler | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Snyder | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Bruton: D9/L
- Eddie Mathews: 31.2-3
- Hank Aaron: K
- Wes Covington: S7/G.3-H
- Frank Torre: 43
Bot 1
- Wally Moon: 31
- Charlie Neal: 13
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 2
- Del Crandall: S8/L
- Johnny Logan: D7/L.1-3
- Johnny O'Brien: 7
- Lew Burdette: K
- Bill Bruton: 8
Bot 2
- Don Demeter: HR/L7D
- Norm Larker: S7/L
- Gil Hodges: 2/FL
- Don Zimmer: 9
- Joe Pignatano: 8
Top 3
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: W
- Wes Covington: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Don Drysdale: 63
- Wally Moon: K
- Charlie Neal: K
Top 4
- Frank Torre: 6
- Del Crandall: HR/F7D
- Johnny Logan: W
- Johnny O'Brien: 2
- Lew Burdette: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 6
- Don Demeter: S8/L
- Norm Larker: 7
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-3
- Don Zimmer: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Joe Pignatano: 2/FL
Top 5
- Bill Bruton: 43
- Eddie Mathews: S9/G
- Hank Aaron: HR/F8.1-H
- Wes Covington: 3/G
- Frank Torre: 7
Bot 5
- Don Drysdale: 8
- Wally Moon: K
- Charlie Neal: S7/G
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 6
- Del Crandall: S6
- Johnny Logan: 53.1-2
- Johnny O'Brien: 53
- Lew Burdette: S7/L.2-H
- Bill Bruton: 43
Bot 6
- Don Demeter: 13
- Norm Larker: 5/L
- Gil Hodges: 2/FL
Top 7
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Hank Aaron: 43
- Wes Covington: K
Bot 7
- Don Zimmer: 53
- Joe Pignatano: S6
- Ron Fairly: 3/L
- Wally Moon: 31
Top 8
- Frank Torre: 13
- Del Crandall: S7/L
- Johnny Logan: S5/BG.1-2
- Johnny O'Brien: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Lew Burdette: K
- Bill Bruton: S8/F.3-H;2-H
- Eddie Mathews: K
Bot 8
- Charlie Neal: HR/F7D
- Duke Snider: 3/G
- Don Demeter: 53
- Norm Larker: 6
Top 9
- Hank Aaron: S8/L
- Wes Covington: E1/TH.1-3
- Frank Torre: FC3.3XH(325);1-2;B-1
- Del Crandall: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 9
- Gil Hodges: 4/F
- Don Zimmer: 6
- Joe Pignatano: 13