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1957 World Series Game 1: Box Score


New York Yankees 3, Milwaukee Braves 1

Wednesday, October 2, 1957 (D) at Yankee Stadium





MIL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  5  0
NY  A    0  0  0    0  1  2    0  0  x  -   3  9  1

BATTING

Milwaukee Braves      AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Schoendienst 2b        4   0   1   1       0   0       1   2
Logan ss               3   0   0   0       1   1       2   3
Mathews 3b             2   0   0   0       2   0       0   1
Aaron cf               4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
Adcock 1b              4   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
  Torre 1b             0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Pafko rf               4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Covington lf           4   1   2   0       0   2       4   0
Crandall c             4   0   1   0       0   0       4   1
Spahn p                1   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
  Johnson p            0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Jones ph             1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McMahon p            0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                31   1   5   1       4   5      24   9

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Crandall-Logan.

BATTING - 
2B: Covington (1,off Ford).
Team LOB: 7.

New York Yankees      AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bauer rf               4   0   1   1       0   1       1   0
McDougald ss           4   0   1   0       0   1       2   6
Mantle cf              4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Skowron 1b             1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Howard 1b            2   1   1   0       0   0       3   1
  Collins 1b           1   0   0   0       0   1       5   0
Berra c                3   1   1   0       1   0       5   0
Carey 3b               3   0   1   1       1   0       2   2
Coleman 2b             3   1   2   1       0   0       3   4
Kubek lf               3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Ford p                 3   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                31   3   9   3       2   4      27  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McDougald-Coleman-Howard.
E: Howard (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Coleman (1,off Spahn); Bauer (1,off Spahn).
SH: Coleman (1,off Johnson).
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Mantle (1,2nd base by McMahon/Crandall).

PITCHING

Milwaukee Braves      IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR
Spahn L(0-1)           5.1   7   3   3   1   0   0
Johnson                0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0
McMahon                2     2   0   0   1   3   0
Totals                 8     9   3   3   2   4   0

New York Yankees      IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR
Ford W(1-0)            9     5   1   1   4   5   0

Umpires: Joe Paparella, Jocko Conlan, Bill McKinley, Augie Donatelli,
Frank Secory, Nestor Chylak

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 69476

Starting Lineups:

   Milwaukee Braves              New York Yankees         
1. Schoendienst        2b        Bauer               rf
2. Logan               ss        McDougald           ss
3. Mathews             3b        Mantle              cf
4. Aaron               cf        Skowron             1b
5. Adcock              1b        Berra               c
6. Pafko               rf        Carey               3b
7. Covington           lf        Coleman             2b
8. Crandall            c         Kubek               lf
9. Spahn               p         Ford                p

BRAVES 1ST: Schoendienst grounded out (third to first); Logan
popped to second; Mathews popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Bauer flied out to right; McDougald singled to
right; Mantle singled to shortstop [McDougald to second];
Skowron forced Mantle (second to shortstop) [McDougald to
third]; Berra popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 0,
Yankees 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Aaron grounded out (second to first); Adcock flied
out to right; Pafko flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Carey flied out to center; Coleman doubled to
right; Kubek flied out to left; Ford flied out to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

BRAVES 3RD: HOWARD REPLACED SKOWRON (PLAYING 1B); Covington
struck out; Skowron left with a back injury suffered in the
first; Crandall singled to center; Spahn forced Crandall
(second to shortstop); Schoendienst flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Bauer grounded out (shortstop to first); McDougald
flied out to left; Mantle flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Logan grounded out (shortstop to first); Mathews
walked; Aaron singled to right [Mathews to third]; Adcock
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Aaron out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees
0.

YANKEES 4TH: Howard grounded out (first unassisted); Berra flied
out to right; Carey flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 0, Yankees 0.

BRAVES 5TH: Pafko grounded out (shortstop to first); Covington
singled to center; Crandall forced Covington (shortstop to
second) [Crandall to first (error by Howard; assist by
Coleman)]; Spahn walked [Crandall to second]; Schoendienst
forced Crandall (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Braves 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Coleman singled to left; Kubek grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Coleman to second]; Ford grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Coleman to third]; Bauer doubled to center
[Coleman scored]; McDougald grounded out (shortstop to first); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 1.

BRAVES 6TH: Logan walked; Mathews walked [Logan to second];
Aaron struck out; Adcock grounded out (first to pitcher) [Logan
to third, Mathews to second]; Pafko struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Mantle flied out to center; Howard singled to
center; Berra walked [Howard to second]; Carey singled to center
[Howard scored, Berra to third]; JOHNSON REPLACED SPAHN
(PITCHING); Coleman out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Berra scored, Carey to second]; Kubek struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Braves 0, Yankees 3.

BRAVES 7TH: COLLINS REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING 1B); Covington
doubled to left; Crandall grounded out (shortstop to first);
JONES BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Jones grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Covington to third]; Schoendienst singled to center [Covington
scored]; Logan struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 1,
Yankees 3.

YANKEES 7TH: MCMAHON REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); Ford grounded
out (second to first); Bauer struck out; McDougald struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Yankees 3.

BRAVES 8TH: On a bunt Mathews grounded out (third to first);
Aaron popped to shortstop; Adcock grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: TORRE REPLACED ADCOCK (PLAYING 1B); On a bunt
Mantle singled to second; Collins struck out while Mantle was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Berra singled to
right; Carey walked [Berra to second]; Coleman grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 1, Yankees 3.

BRAVES 9TH: Pafko popped to first; Covington struck out;
Crandall flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1,
Yankees 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           1   5   0    7
 Yankees          3   9   1    7






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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