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Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Braves

1960-05-21 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 14220 · overcast, rain, soaked · 2:43

Milwaukee Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Lew Burdette earned the win. Joe Adcock went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	7
ML1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		4	9

W: Lew Burdette L: Dick Ellsworth SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Will	2	0	0	0	2	0
Ed Bouchee	2	0	1	1	1	0
Ernie Banks	4	1	1	1	0	0
Walt Moryn	4	0	2	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy Taylor	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jerry Kindall	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ben Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Schult	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Gernert	1	1	0	0	0	0
George Altman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Bruton	4	1	2	0	0	0
Red Schoendienst	3	0	0	0	1	0
Eddie Mathews	4	1	1	1	0	1
Hank Aaron	4	0	1	1	0	1
Joe Adcock	3	1	2	1	1	0
Mel Roach	2	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Logan	3	0	1	0	0	0
Del Crandall	2	0	0	1	1	0
Joey Jay	1	0	1	0	1	0
Lew Burdette	2	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Ellsworth	0.1	3	0	0
Ben Johnson	3.2	4	1	1
Dick Drott	3.0	2	1	2
Don Elston	1.0	0	2	0

Milwaukee Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joey Jay	4.1	5	3	2
Lew Burdette	4.2	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Richie Ashburn: S7/G
Bob Will: W.1-2
Ed Bouchee: W.2-3;1-2
Ernie Banks: 5/FL
Walt Moryn: 9/FL
Frank Thomas: 2/FL

Bot 1

Bill Bruton: S8
Red Schoendienst: 9
Eddie Mathews: D8/89XD.1-H
Hank Aaron: S7/G.2-H
Joe Adcock: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Sammy Taylor: S8
Jerry Kindall: K/C
Ben Johnson: 34/SH/B.1-2
Richie Ashburn: 3/FL

Bot 2

Mel Roach: D7/F
Johnny Logan: 3/G/SH/B.2-3
Del Crandall: 9/SF.3-H
Joey Jay: W
Bill Bruton: 43

Top 3

Bob Will: 31
Ed Bouchee: 13
Ernie Banks: HR
Walt Moryn: 9

Bot 3

Red Schoendienst: 43
Eddie Mathews: 4/FL
Hank Aaron: 53

Top 4

Frank Thomas: 63
Sammy Taylor: K
Jerry Kindall: 43

Bot 4

Joe Adcock: HR
Mel Roach: K
Johnny Logan: S
Del Crandall: 9/9D
Joey Jay: S.1-2
Bill Bruton: 4/P

Top 5

Art Schult: S
Richie Ashburn: 7
Bob Will: W.1-2
Ed Bouchee: S8.2-H;1-3
Ernie Banks: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 5

Red Schoendienst: 9
Eddie Mathews: 43
Hank Aaron: K/C

Top 6

Walt Moryn: S5
Frank Thomas: 9
Sammy Taylor: 16(1)/FO
Jerry Kindall: PO1(23)

Bot 6

Joe Adcock: S8.B-2(E8)
Mel Roach: 14/SH/B.2-3
Johnny Logan: 54/BG.3-3
Del Crandall: 53

Top 7

Jerry Kindall: 8
Dick Gernert: 43
Richie Ashburn: 53

Bot 7

Lew Burdette: 6/P
Bill Bruton: T
Red Schoendienst: W
Eddie Mathews: K/C
Hank Aaron: 8/78XD

Top 8

Bob Will: 43
George Altman: 7
Ernie Banks: 6/L

Bot 8

Joe Adcock: W
Mel Roach: 54/SH/B.1-2
Johnny Logan: 7
Del Crandall: IW
Lew Burdette: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Walt Moryn: S
Frank Thomas: 8
Sammy Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

9 minute rain delay before start of game
48 minute rain delay
Cubs manager Lou Boudreau stalled by inserting Dick Gernert
Cubs manager Lou Boudreau stalled by inserting Don Zimmer; then 36 minute rain delay
lights turned on

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