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Miley BB CD 1959 Dodgers-Braves Playoff Game 1
Called by Tony Flynn & Bob Finnegan

Larry Sherry wins this game for Los Angeles with 7 2/3 innings of 4-hit, shutout pitching.  Norm Larker and Charlie Neal each have 3 hits for the Dodgers.


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Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Milwaukee Braves 2

Game Played on Monday, September 28, 1959 (D) at County Stadium

LA  N    1  0  1    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   3 10  1
MIL N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
BATTING
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilliam 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Neal 2b 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 4
Moon lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Larker rf 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
Lillis pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fairly rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Hodges 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 7 1
Demeter cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
Roseboro c 4 1 1 1 0 1 8 0
Wills ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 3
McDevitt p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
L. Sherry p 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 35 3 10 3 3 5 27 9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gilliam-Neal-Hodges.
E: Wills (12).
BATTING - 
HR: Roseboro (10,6th inning off Willey 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Hodges (13,off McMahon); Neal (22,off McMahon).
Team LOB: 8.
Milwaukee Braves             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Avila 2b 5 0 0 1 0 1 4 3
Mathews 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Aaron rf 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0
Adcock 1b 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 0
Pafko lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Maye ph,lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Logan ss 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 3
Crandall c 4 1 2 0 0 0 5 0
Bruton cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0
Willey p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Slaughter ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
McMahon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Torre ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 2 6 2 4 6 27 10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Mathews-Avila-Adcock, Mathews-Avila-Adcock.
BATTING - 
GDP: Adcock (9,off L. Sherry).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
McDevitt 1.1 2 2 1 2 2 0 8
L. Sherry W(7-2) 7.2 4 0 0 2 4 0 29
Totals 9 6 2 1 4 6 0 37
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Sherry 2-1.
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Milwaukee Braves             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Willey L(5-9) 6 8 3 3 2 3 1 28
McMahon 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 10
Totals 9 10 3 3 3 5 1 38
Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Al Barlick, 2B - Dusty Boggess, 3B - Augie Donatelli, 
LF - Bill Jackowski, RF - Tom Gorman