August 25, 1959
Milwaukee's Warren Spahn became the 1st 20 game winner in MLB this season with a 10-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. The Braves scored a run in the 1st inning and 4 in the 3rd, allowing Spahn to go into cruise control for the rest of the game. It was Spahn's 19th complete game of the season, 2nd most in the NL (Pitt. Vern Law has 20).
BOXSCORE: 1959 Milwaukee Braves At 1959 St. Louis Cardinals 8/25/1959 Braves AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG B.Avila 2B 5 1 1 0 .245 D.Blasingame 2B 2 0 1 0 .306 E.Mathews 3B 4 3 2 2 .283 A.Grammas SS 3 0 0 0 .230 H.Aaron CF 5 1 2 2 .358 J.Cunningham RF 3 1 0 0 .319 J.Adcock LF 4 1 2 1 .283 K.Boyer 3B 4 0 1 0 .310 F.Torre 1B 5 1 1 0 .214 B.White 1B 4 0 1 0 .296 L.Maye RF 4 1 2 0 .348 G.Cimoli LF 4 0 2 1 .269 J.Logan SS 5 0 2 1 .287 C.Flood CF 3 0 0 0 .265 D.Crandall C 4 1 0 0 .294 H.Smith C 3 0 0 0 .241 W.Spahn P 3 1 1 3 .213 B.Gibson P 2 0 0 0 .083 A-S.Musial PH 1 0 0 0 .280 B.Duliba P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 39 10 13 9 Totals 29 1 5 1 A-Pinch Hit For Gibson In 8th Inning Braves.......... 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 - 10 13 0 Cardinals....... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Braves (82-43) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA W.Spahn WIN(20-5) 9 5 1 1 2 3 0 3.03 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 3 0 Cardinals (46-82) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA B.Gibson LOSS(0-4) 8 11 5 5 5 6 1 5.60 B.Duliba 1 2 5 5 3 1 2 9.00 Totals 9 13 10 10 8 7 3 ATTENDANCE- 18,124 DATE- Tuesday, August 25th 1959 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good T- 2:58 LEFT ON BASE- Braves:11 Cardinals: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Braves: 2 Cardinals: 1 ERRORS- B.Gibson DOUBLES- B.Avila(4th), K.Boyer(18th) HOME RUNS- E.Mathews(35th), H.Aaron(45th), W.Spahn(2nd) RBIs- E.Mathews-2(90th), H.Aaron-2(111st), J.Adcock(56th), J.Logan(37th), W.Spahn-3, G.Cimoli(55th) STOLEN BASES- L.Maye(2nd) SACRIFICE HITS- W.Spahn, A.Grammas WALKS- B.Avila, E.Mathews-2, H.Aaron, J.Adcock, L.Maye, D.Crandall, W.Spahn, D.Blasingame, J.Cunningham HIT BY PITCH- D.Blasingame STRIKE OUTS- B.Avila-2, F.Torre, L.Maye, J.Logan, D.Crandall-2, K.Boyer, H.Smith, S.Musial GIDP- F.Torre, C.Flood, H.Smith WILD PITCHES- B.Gibson 2-out RBI- G.Cimoli, W.Spahn-3, E.Mathews-2 RLISP 2-out- K.Boyer, B.Avila-4, C.Flood, F.Torre-2, J.Adcock TEAM RISP- Braves: 3 for 13 Cardinals: 1 for 5 WEB GEMS- Top 2nd: Don Blasingame robbed Del Crandall of a base hit. Warren Spahn pitched a complete game and third baseman Eddie Mathews slammed a homerun and had 2 RBI as the very strong Milwaukee Braves defeated the hapless St. Louis Cardinals 10 to 1 at Busch Stadium. Spahn(20-5) was solid in the win. He didn't give up much, just 5 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings. Milwaukee banged out 13 hits on the night. Bob Gibson(0-4) was given the loss. He was touched for 11 hits and 5 walks in8 innings.
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