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1957 World Series Game 2 Called by Earl Gillespie and Bob Neal The Braves break a 2-2 tie in the fourth on three singles and an error by Kubek, after Wes Covington's spectacular catch halts a Yankee rally in the second. Lew Burdette goes the distance for the win. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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MIL N 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 0
NY A 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 2
BATTING
Milwaukee Braves AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Schoendienst 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Logan ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 3
Mathews 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 2
Aaron cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
Adcock 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 8 1
Torre 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Pafko rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Covington lf 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 0
Crandall c 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
Burdette p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 33 4 8 3 1 6 27 13
BATTING -
3B: Aaron (1,off Shantz).
HR: Logan (1,3rd inning off Shantz 0 on 1 out).
SH: Burdette (1,off Ditmar).
HBP: Logan (1,by Ditmar).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Bauer rf 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 0
McDougald ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
Mantle cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Berra c 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Slaughter lf 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 0
Simpson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 1
Kubek 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
Coleman 2b 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
Collins ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shantz p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ditmar p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Lumpe ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Grim p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Howard ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Richardson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 2 7 2 3 5 27 7
FIELDING -
DP: 1. McDougald-Simpson.
E: Mantle (1), Kubek (1).
BATTING -
2B: Slaughter (1,off Burdette).
HR: Bauer (1,3rd inning off Burdette 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Milwaukee Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Burdette W(1-0) 9 7 2 2 3 5 1 37
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Shantz L(0-1) 3 6 4 3 1 3 1 16
Ditmar 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 13
Grim 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7
Totals 9 8 4 3 1 6 1 36
Shantz faced 3 batters in the 4th inning
HBP: Ditmar (1,Logan).
Umpires: HP - Jocko Conlan, 1B - Bill McKinley, 2B - Augie Donatelli, 3B - Joe Paparella,
LF - Frank Secory, RF - Nestor Chylak