May 3, 1959
The Milwaukee Braves 13 game winning streak came crashing to a halt today. The San Francisco Giants jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the 2nd inning and rolled on to give an 8-0 whipping to the Braves. Johnny Antonelli shutout Milwaukee on 7 hits, picking up his 2nd Win of the season.
BOXSCORE: 1959 San Francisco Giants At 1959 Milwaukee Braves 5/3/1959
Giants AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG
J.Davenport 3B 5 2 3 1 .235 J.O'Brien 2B 4 0 0 0 .000
W.Kirkland LF 5 1 1 1 .148 E.Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 .371
W.Mays CF 5 0 1 1 .329 H.Aaron RF 4 0 4 0 .500
O.Cepeda 1B 4 1 1 0 .278 J.Adcock 1B 4 0 0 0 .250
F.Alou RF 4 2 2 1 .324 A.Pafko LF 4 0 1 0 .143
D.Spencer 2B 4 0 1 0 .286 D.Crandall C 3 0 0 0 .197
A.Rodgers SS 3 1 2 1 .304 J.Pisoni CF 3 0 0 0 .150
B.Schmidt C 4 1 1 3 .238 B-W.Covington PH 1 0 0 0 .288
J.Antonelli P 4 0 0 0 .000 J.Logan SS 3 0 2 0 .258
L.Burdette P 1 0 0 0 .059
A-B.Bruton PH 1 0 0 0 .373
B.Giggie P 0 0 0 0 ----
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Totals 38 8 12 8 Totals 32 0 7 0
A-Pinch Hit For Burdette In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Pisoni In 9th Inning
Giants.......... 0 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 - 8 12 1
Braves.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0
Giants (10-9) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
J.Antonelli WIN(2-2) 9 7 0 0 1 4 0 2.38
Totals 9 7 0 0 1 4 0
Braves (14-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
L.Burdette LOSS(4-2) 7 11 8 8 1 3 3 3.47
B.Giggie 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0.00
Totals 9 12 8 8 1 6 3
ATTENDANCE- 43,001 DATE- Sunday, May 3rd 1959 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Stan Landes, Tom Gorman, Ed Sudol, Bill Jackowski
T- 2:11
LEFT ON BASE- Giants: 4 Braves: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Giants: 2 Braves: 1
ERRORS- O.Cepeda
DOUBLES- J.Davenport(3rd), A.Rodgers(6th)
HOME RUNS- J.Davenport(2nd), F.Alou(3rd), B.Schmidt(4th)
RBIs- J.Davenport(5th), W.Kirkland(2nd), W.Mays(25th), F.Alou(13th),
A.Rodgers(7th), B.Schmidt-3(13th)
SACRIFICE HITS- L.Burdette
WALKS- A.Rodgers, D.Crandall
STRIKE OUTS- W.Kirkland, O.Cepeda, D.Spencer, A.Rodgers, J.Antonelli-2,
E.Mathews-3, J.Adcock
GIDP- W.Kirkland, J.O'Brien, A.Pafko
RLISP 2-out- J.Pisoni-2, E.Mathews, B.Schmidt, F.Alou
TEAM RISP- Giants: 4 for 8 Braves: 0 for 3
Johnny Antonelli whitewashed Milwaukee and third baseman Jim Davenport went
yard as the San Francisco Giants bested the Milwaukee Braves 8 to 0 at County
Stadium.
Antonelli(2-2) had a strong outing. He surrendered only 7 hits and 1 walk in
9 innings lowering his ERA to 2.38. San Francisco banged out 12 hits on the
afternoon.
Lew Burdette(4-2) absorbed the loss. He served up 3 homeruns in his 7
innings. Wth the win San Francisco now has a record of 10-9. With an
impressive recent record of 9-1, Milwaukee hopes this will only be an
isolated loss - followed by another nice run.