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Chicago Cubs 3, Milwaukee Braves 2

Tuesday, April 23, 1957 (D) at County Stadium





CHI N    0  0  0    0  1  1    0  0  0    1  -   3  8  0
MIL N    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  9  1

BATTING

Chicago Cubs          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wise 2b                5   0   1   1       0   2       3   3
Fondy 1b               5   0   1   0       0   0      10   1
Banks ss               4   0   1   0       0   0       3   6
Moryn rf               4   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Baker 3b               3   0   2   1       1   0       1   1
Speake lf              4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Del Greco cf           3   0   0   0       1   1       4   0
Neeman c               4   2   1   1       0   0       6   0
Singleton p            1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Valentinetti p       0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Littlefield p        1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Lown p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                34   3   8   3       3   4      30  12

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Wise-Banks-Fondy.
PB: Neeman (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Fondy (2,off Burdette); Moryn (1,off Burdette).
HR: Neeman (1,10th inning off Burdette 0 on 0 out).
SH: Singleton (1,off Burdette).
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Fondy (2,3rd base by Burdette/Crandall).

Milwaukee Braves      AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
O'Connell 2b           4   0   0   0       1   1       2   6
Aaron rf               5   1   2   0       0   0       1   1
Mathews 3b             4   0   1   0       1   0       2   2
Adcock 1b              4   0   1   0       1   2      12   1
Thomson lf             4   0   1   1       1   1       2   0
Logan ss               5   1   1   0       0   0       4   4
Bruton cf              4   0   3   1       1   0       2   0
Crandall c             4   0   0   0       1   0       5   1
Burdette p             4   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
Totals                38   2   9   2       6   6      30  17

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Adcock-Logan-Adcock, O'Connell-Logan-Adcock.
E: Logan (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Logan (1,off Singleton); Aaron (3,off Singleton).
IBB: Bruton (1,by Lown).
Team LOB: 12.

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR
Singleton              4.2   7   2   2   1   3   0
Valentinetti           2     0   0   0   2   0   0
Littlefield W(1-0)     2.1   2   0   0   1   2   0
Lown SV(1)             1     0   0   0   2   1   0
Totals                10     9   2   2   6   6   0
Littlefield faced 1 batter in the 10th inning
IBB: Lown (1,Bruton).

Milwaukee Braves      IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR
Burdette L(1-1)       10     8   3   2   3   4   1

Umpires: Augie Donatelli, Vic Delmore, Vinnie Smith, Jocko Conlan

Time of Game: 3:04   Attendance: 15742

Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  Milwaukee Braves         
1. Wise                2b        O'Connell           2b
2. Fondy               1b        Aaron               rf
3. Banks               ss        Mathews             3b
4. Moryn               rf        Adcock              1b
5. Baker               3b        Thomson             lf
6. Speake              lf        Logan               ss
7. Del Greco           cf        Bruton              cf
8. Neeman              c         Crandall            c
9. Singleton           p         Burdette            p

CUBS 1ST: Wise grounded out (second to first); Fondy doubled to
left; Fondy was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Banks
singled to left; Moryn grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 1ST: O'Connell flied out to center; Aaron grounded out
(pitcher to first); Mathews walked; Adcock singled to third
[Mathews to second]; Thomson grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Braves 0.

CUBS 2ND: Baker walked; Speake grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to first) [Baker out at second]; Del Greco
walked; Neeman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 0, Braves 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Logan doubled to left; Bruton singled to right
[Logan scored, Bruton to second (on throw)]; Crandall grounded
out (shortstop to first); Burdette struck out; O'Connell
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Braves 1.

CUBS 3RD: Singleton grounded out (second to first); Wise was
called out on strikes; Fondy grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Braves 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Aaron doubled to right; Mathews grounded out (second
to first) [Aaron to third]; Adcock struck out; Thomson singled
to left [Aaron scored]; Logan grounded out (shortstop to first);
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Braves 2.

CUBS 4TH: Banks popped to catcher in foul territory; Moryn was
called out on strikes; Baker singled to right; Speake forced
Baker (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Braves 2.

BRAVES 4TH: Bruton singled to left; Crandall forced Bruton
(shortstop to second); Burdette grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Crandall out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Braves 2.

CUBS 5TH: Del Greco was called out on strikes; Neeman reached on
an error by Logan; Singleton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Neeman to second]; Wise singled to center [Neeman scored
(unearned)]; Fondy forced Wise (shortstop to second); 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Braves 2.

BRAVES 5TH: O'Connell struck out; Aaron singled to left; Mathews
grounded out (second to first) [Aaron to second]; VALENTINETTI
REPLACED SINGLETON (PITCHING); Adcock lined to second;
Singleton left the game with a 2-1 count on Adcock due to a sore
elbow; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Braves 2.

CUBS 6TH: Banks popped to shortstop; Moryn doubled to right;
Baker singled to center [Moryn scored, Baker to second (on
throw)]; Speake grounded out (third to first) [Baker to third];
Del Greco grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cubs 2, Braves 2.

BRAVES 6TH: Thomson grounded out (shortstop to first); Logan
flied out to right; Bruton flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 2, Braves 2.

CUBS 7TH: Neeman flied out to right; Valentinetti walked; Wise
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Valentinetti out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2,
Braves 2.

BRAVES 7TH: Crandall walked; On a bunt Burdette forced Crandall
(first to shortstop); O'Connell walked [Burdette to second];
Aaron flied out to center; LITTLEFIELD REPLACED VALENTINETTI
(PITCHING); Mathews popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 2, Braves 2.

CUBS 8TH: Fondy flied out to left; Banks flied out to center;
Moryn flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Braves 2.

BRAVES 8TH: Adcock walked; Thomson struck out; Logan popped to
second; Bruton singled to second [Adcock to second]; Crandall
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 2, Braves 2.

CUBS 9TH: Baker popped to third in foul territory; Speake
grounded out (second to first); Del Greco flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Braves 2.

BRAVES 9TH: Burdette struck out; O'Connell popped to shortstop;
Aaron flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Braves
2.

CUBS 10TH: Neeman homered; Littlefield singled to right
[Littlefield out at second (right to shortstop)]; Wise was
called out on strikes; Fondy popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 3, Braves 2.

BRAVES 10TH: Mathews singled to right; LOWN REPLACED LITTLEFIELD
(PITCHING); Adcock struck out; Thomson walked [Mathews to
second]; Neeman allowed a passed ball [Mathews to third, Thomson
to second]; Logan flied out to left; Bruton was walked
intentionally; Crandall popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Cubs 3, Braves 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             3   8   0    5
 Braves           2   9   1   12







KEY
AB   -  At Bats
R    -  Runs Scored
H    -  Hits
RBI  -  Runs Batted In
BB   -  Bases On Balls
SO   -  Strikeouts
PO   -  Putouts
A    -  Assists
DP   -  The number of DPs turned by the team
E    -  Errors
PB   -  Passed Balls
2B   -  Doubles
3B   -  Triples
HR   -  Home Runs
SH   -  Sacrifice Hits
SF   -  Sacrifice Flies
HBP  -  Hit By Pitch
IBB  -  Intentional Bases On Balls
Team LOB  -  Team Left on Base
SB   -  Stolen Bases
CS   -  Caught Stealing
IP   -  Innings Pitched
H    -  Hits Allowed
HR   -  Home Runs Allowed
R    -  Runs Allowed
ER   -  Earned Runs Allowed
BB   -  Bases On Balls
SO   -  Strikeouts
WP   -  Wild Pitches
BK   -  Balks
HBP  -  Hit By Pitch
IBB  -  Intentional Bases On Balls



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