Milwaukee Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers - May 17,1959

Visiting Team

Milwaukee Braves (19-10)

Home Team

Los Angeles Dodgers (18-16)

Game Date

May 17,1959

Year

1959

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

49,347

Time of Game

2:28

Umpires

[HP]: Ken Burkhart [1B]: Tony Venzon [2B]: Augie Donatelli [3B]: Jocko Conlan

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Bill Bruton	cf	33.189	L	5	1	2	2	0	0	.328	14	696
2	Eddie Mathews	3b	27.216	L	5	1	1	0	0	1	.319	17	952
3	Hank Aaron	rf	25.101	R	4	1	2	2	1	1	.478	16	697
4	Wes Covington	lf	27.051	L	5	0	1	1	0	1	.273	17	265
5	Frank Torre	1b	27.138	L	5	0	0	0	0	0	.214	15	375
6	Del Crandall	c	29.073	R	5	3	4	1	0	0	.387	16	758
7	Johnny Logan	ss	32.055	R	3	1	2	0	1	0	.269	16	982
8	Johnny O'Brien	2b	28.157	R	4	1	1	1	0	0	.160	11	225
9	Lew Burdette	p	32.176	R	4	0	1	1	0	2	.167	7	287
Totals

2B: Bill Bruton (3), Johnny Logan (4), Johnny O'Brien (1)

HR: Hank Aaron (6), Del Crandall (4)

RBI: Bill Bruton 2 (11), Hank Aaron 2 (17), Wes Covington (6), Del Crandall (13), Johnny O'Brien (2), Lew Burdette (1)

GDP: Wes Covington (5)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Wally Moon	lf	29.044	L	4	0	0	0	0	2	.302	27	672
2	Charlie Neal	2b	28.107	R	4	1	2	1	0	1	.298	31	361
3	Duke Snider	rf	32.240	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	.240	22	1314
4	Don Demeter	cf	23.326	R	4	2	2	1	0	0	.336	29	75
5	Norm Larker	1b	28.141	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	.346	20	119
6	Gil Hodges	3b	35.043	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.235	24	1377
7	Don Zimmer	ss	28.120	R	4	0	1	1	0	0	.247	28	368
8	Joe Pignatano	c	29.286	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.212	12	83
9	Don Drysdale	p	22.298	R	2	0	0	0	0	0	.190	10	115
	Ron Fairly	ph	20.309	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.321	24	39
Totals

HR: Charlie Neal (3), Don Demeter (8)

RBI: Charlie Neal (14), Don Demeter (28), Don Zimmer (14)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Lew Burdette	R	W 4-1	9.0	8	3	3	0	3	2	3.75	1.15	7	274
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Lew Burdette (83-64-19)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Don Drysdale	R	L 3-4	7.0	9	5	5	2	3	2	4.71	1.33	11	114
2	Art Fowler	R		0.2	4	3	3	0	1	0	4.65	1.42	13	177
3	Gene Snyder	L		1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	5.63	2.00	3	3
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Don Drysdale (109-73-36), Art Fowler (21-16-5), Gene Snyder (11-7-4)

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Milwaukee Braves	MLN	19-10		1	0	0		1	2	1		0	3	0		8	14	0		1	1	1	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAN	18-16		0	1	0		1	0	0		0	1	0		3	8	1		4	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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