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Series
Results
NYY
@MLN		3
4		 
(10)
NYY
@MLN		5
13
MLN
@NYY		0
4
MLN
@NYY		3
0
MLN
@NYY		0
7
NYY
@MLN		4
3		 
(10)
NYY
@MLN		6
2
Wednesday, October 1, 1958
, County Stadium
Attendance: 46,367, Time of Game: 3:09
Yankees
3
 at Braves
4
W: Warren Spahn (1-0)
L: Ryne Duren (0-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   1  2  0   0  0  0   0    3  8  1
Braves          0  0  0   2  0  0   0  1  0   1    4 10  0
Winning Run scored with 2 outs

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Hank Bauer RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 .400 1.400 0.179 1.19 0.311 -0.132 1.1 0 0 HR
Gil McDougald 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 .500 1.100 0.051 0.70 0.078 -0.027 0.3 2 2
Mickey Mantle CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .400 -0.012 1.12 0.061 -0.073 -0.4 3 0
Elston Howard LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.205 1.61 0.000 -0.205 -1.3 4 0
Yogi Berra C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .500 1.250 0.077 0.76 0.106 -0.029 0.7 13 2 2B
Bill Skowron 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .500 1.750 0.025 1.40 0.143 -0.118 0.2 7 0 HR
Andy Carey 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.124 1.20 0.000 -0.124 -0.9 0 2
Tony Kubek SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.133 1.27 0.000 -0.133 -0.9 0 1
Whitey Ford P 2 1 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 -0.011 0.94 0.036 -0.047 -0.2 0 0
   Ryne Duren P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.056 2.25 0.000 -0.056 -0.2 0 0
Team Totals 36 3 8 3 4 6 .222 .717 -0.209 1.16 0.735 -0.944 -1.5 29 7
2B: Y Berra (1, off W Spahn).
HR: B Skowron (1, off W Spahn; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep LF); H Bauer (1, off W Spahn; 5th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep LF).
TB: H Bauer 5; B Skowron 5; Y Berra 3; G McDougald 2.
RBI: H Bauer 2 (2); B Skowron (1).
2-out RBI: B Skowron.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 7.
Fielding
PB: Y Berra (1).
E: T Kubek (1).
Baserunning
Pickoffs: H Bauer (1st base by W Spahn).

Milwaukee Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Red Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 -0.051 1.56 0.073 -0.124 -0.7 2 2
Johnny Logan SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 .250 .750 -0.032 0.90 0.041 -0.073 -0.0 2 3 2B
   Frank Torre PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.094 4.33 0.000 -0.094 -0.4
   Felix Mantilla SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Eddie Mathews 3B 3 1 0 0 2 3 .000 .400 -0.014 1.88 0.137 -0.152 -0.2 1 3
Hank Aaron RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 .250 .900 0.250 2.08 0.379 -0.129 0.9 3 0 2B
Joe Adcock 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 .400 .800 -0.129 1.71 0.103 -0.232 -0.5 8 2
Wes Covington LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 -0.141 2.43 0.041 -0.183 -1.2 2 1 SF
Del Crandall C 5 1 2 1 0 2 .400 .800 0.041 1.86 0.175 -0.134 0.4 7 0
Andy Pafko CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 0.022 1.00 0.041 -0.018 0.3 4 0
   Bill Bruton PH-CF 2 0 1 1 0 1 .500 1.000 0.339 3.25 0.394 -0.054 0.8 0 0
Warren Spahn P 4 0 2 1 0 1 .500 1.000 0.100 1.90 0.199 -0.098 0.6 1 2
Team Totals 39 4 10 4 4 13 .256 .626 0.291 1.88 1.583 -1.291 -0.1 30 13
2B: H Aaron (1, off W Ford); J Logan (1, off W Ford).
SF: W Covington (1, off R Duren).
TB: D Crandall 2; J Adcock 2; W Spahn 2; H Aaron 2; J Logan 2; A Pafko; B Bruton.
RBI: W Spahn (1); B Bruton (1); D Crandall (1); W Covington (1).
2-out RBI: D Crandall; W Spahn; B Bruton.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 3 for 14.
Fielding
Outfield Assists: W Covington (Y Berra at 3rd base).

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Whitey Ford 7 6 3 3 3 8 0 3.86 31 58 -0.222 1.41 -0.3
Ryne Duren, BS (1), L (0-1) 2.2 4 1 1 1 5 0 3.38 13 2 1 -0.068 3.05 0.4
Team Totals 9.2 10 4 4 4 13 0 3.72 44 58 2 1 -0.290 1.16 0.1
W Ford faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.

Milwaukee Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Warren Spahn, W (1-0) 10 8 3 3 4 6 2 2.70 40 66 0.209 1.16 1.5
Team Totals 10 8 3 3 4 6 2 2.70 40 66 0.209 1.88 1.5
Balks: None.
WP: W Ford (1); W Spahn (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: W Spahn (1; H Bauer, 1st base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Charlie Berry, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Red Flaherty, LF - Bill Jackowski, RF - Frank Umont.
Time of Game: 3:09.
Attendance: 46,367.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Yankees         Milwaukee Braves
1 Hank Bauer RF 1 Red Schoendienst 2B
2 Gil McDougald 2B 2 Johnny Logan SS
3 Mickey Mantle CF 3 Eddie Mathews 3B
4 Elston Howard LF 4 Hank Aaron RF
5 Yogi Berra C 5 Joe Adcock 1B
6 Bill Skowron 1B 6 Wes Covington LF
7 Andy Carey 3B 7 Del Crandall C
8 Tony Kubek SS 8 Andy Pafko CF
9 Whitey Ford P 9 Warren Spahn P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b10 3-3 2 12- R MLN B. Bruton R. Duren 39% 100% Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Adcock Scores; Crandall to 2B
b8 2-3 0 1-- MLN H. Aaron W. Ford 29% 68% Double to RF; Mathews to 3B
t5 1-2 1 1-- RR NYY H. Bauer W. Spahn -27% 37% Home Run (Deep LF); Ford Scores
b4 1-1 2 12- R MLN W. Spahn W. Ford 14% 70% Single (LF-CF); Crandall Scores; Pafko to 3B
t4 0-0 2 --- R NYY B. Skowron W. Spahn -14% 40% Home Run (Deep LF)

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- NYY H. Bauer W. Spahn -4% 46% Single to LF
t1 0-0 0 1-- O NYY G. McDougald W. Spahn 6% 52% Bauer Picked off 1B (P-1B-SS)
t1 0-0 1 --- NYY G. McDougald W. Spahn -2% 50% Single to 3B
t1 0-0 1 1-- O NYY M. Mantle W. Spahn 3% 52% Foul Flyball: C
t1 0-0 2 1-- NYY E. Howard W. Spahn -1% 51% Wild Pitch; McDougald to 2B
t1 0-0 2 -2- O NYY E. Howard W. Spahn 3% 55% Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O MLN R. Schoendienst W. Ford -2% 52% Flyball: CF
b1 0-0 1 --- MLN J. Logan W. Ford 4% 57% Double to LF (Deep LF Line)
b1 0-0 1 -2- O MLN E. Mathews W. Ford -3% 53% Strikeout
b1 0-0 2 -2- O MLN H. Aaron W. Ford -3% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 --- NYY Y. Berra W. Spahn -4% 46% Single (LF-CF)
t2 0-0 0 1-- O NYY B. Skowron W. Spahn 2% 48% Single to LF; Berra out at 3B/LF-3B; Skowron to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
t2 0-0 1 -2- O NYY A. Carey W. Spahn 4% 51% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
t2 0-0 2 -2- O NYY T. Kubek W. Spahn 3% 55% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- MLN J. Adcock W. Ford 4% 59% Single to RF
b2 0-0 0 1-- O MLN W. Covington W. Ford -4% 55% Foul Flyball: C
b2 0-0 1 1-- O MLN D. Crandall W. Ford -3% 52% Strikeout Looking
b2 0-0 2 1-- MLN A. Pafko W. Ford 1% 53% Wild Pitch; Adcock to 2B
b2 0-0 2 -2- MLN A. Pafko W. Ford 2% 55% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Adcock to 3B; Pafko to 1B
b2 0-0 2 1-3 O MLN W. Spahn W. Ford -5% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 9-1-2
t3 0-0 0 --- O NYY W. Ford W. Spahn 2% 52% Strikeout Looking
t3 0-0 1 --- O NYY H. Bauer W. Spahn 2% 54% Lineout: LF
t3 0-0 2 --- NYY G. McDougald W. Spahn -1% 53% Walk
t3 0-0 2 1-- O NYY M. Mantle W. Spahn 3% 55% Lineout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 1-2-3
b3 0-0 0 --- O MLN R. Schoendienst W. Ford -2% 53% Groundout: 3B-1B
b3 0-0 1 --- O MLN J. Logan W. Ford -2% 51% Strikeout
b3 0-0 2 --- O MLN E. Mathews W. Ford -1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Braves 0.
Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 4-5-6
t4 0-0 0 --- O NYY E. Howard W. Spahn 3% 53% Flyball: RF
t4 0-0 1 --- O NYY Y. Berra W. Spahn 2% 55% Popfly: 2B
t4 0-0 2 --- R NYY B. Skowron W. Spahn -14% 40% Home Run (Deep LF)
t4 1-0 2 --- O NYY A. Carey W. Spahn 1% 41% Strikeout
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 4-5-6
b4 0-1 0 --- MLN H. Aaron W. Ford 5% 46% Walk
b4 0-1 0 1-- MLN J. Adcock W. Ford 3% 50% Passed Ball; Aaron to 2B
b4 0-1 0 -2- O MLN J. Adcock W. Ford -6% 44% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 0-1 1 -2- O MLN W. Covington W. Ford -4% 40% Groundout: 2B-1B; Aaron to 3B
b4 0-1 2 --3 R MLN D. Crandall W. Ford 13% 53% Single to LF; Aaron Scores
b4 1-1 2 1-- MLN A. Pafko W. Ford 2% 55% Single to CF; Crandall to 2B
b4 1-1 2 12- R MLN W. Spahn W. Ford 14% 70% Single (LF-CF); Crandall Scores; Pafko to 3B
b4 2-1 2 1-3 O MLN R. Schoendienst W. Ford -5% 65% Strikeout
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Braves 2.
Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-2, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 8-9-1
t5 1-2 0 --- O NYY T. Kubek W. Spahn 3% 68% Flyball: LF
t5 1-2 1 --- NYY W. Ford W. Spahn -4% 65% Walk
t5 1-2 1 1-- RR NYY H. Bauer W. Spahn -27% 37% Home Run (Deep LF); Ford Scores
t5 3-2 1 --- O NYY G. McDougald W. Spahn 2% 39% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 3-2 2 --- NYY M. Mantle W. Spahn -1% 37% Walk
t5 3-2 2 1-- O NYY E. Howard W. Spahn 2% 40% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 2-3-4
b5 2-3 0 --- O MLN J. Logan W. Ford -3% 36% Groundout: SS-1B
b5 2-3 1 --- MLN E. Mathews W. Ford 4% 40% Walk
b5 2-3 1 1-- O MLN H. Aaron W. Ford -4% 36% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
b5 2-3 2 1-- O MLN J. Adcock W. Ford -3% 33% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 5-6-7
t6 3-2 0 --- NYY Y. Berra W. Spahn -7% 26% Double (LF-CF)
t6 3-2 0 -2- O NYY B. Skowron W. Spahn 5% 30% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 3-2 1 -2- O NYY A. Carey W. Spahn 4% 34% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 3-2 2 -2- O NYY T. Kubek W. Spahn 4% 38% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 6-7-8
b6 2-3 0 --- O MLN W. Covington W. Ford -4% 34% Lineout: LF
b6 2-3 1 --- O MLN D. Crandall W. Ford -3% 31% Groundout: C-1B
b6 2-3 2 --- O MLN A. Pafko W. Ford -2% 29% Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 9-1-2
t7 3-2 0 --- O NYY W. Ford W. Spahn 2% 31% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 3-2 1 --- O NYY H. Bauer W. Spahn 2% 33% Popfly: SS
t7 3-2 2 --- O NYY G. McDougald W. Spahn 1% 34% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 9-1-2
b7 2-3 0 --- O MLN W. Spahn W. Ford -5% 29% Flyball: CF
b7 2-3 1 --- O MLN R. Schoendienst W. Ford -3% 26% Groundout: 2B-1B
b7 2-3 2 --- O MLN J. Logan W. Ford -2% 24% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 3-4-5
t8 3-2 0 --- O NYY M. Mantle W. Spahn 2% 26% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
t8 3-2 1 --- O NYY E. Howard W. Spahn 1% 27% Lineout: RF
t8 3-2 2 --- O NYY Y. Berra W. Spahn 1% 28% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Yankees' Whitey Ford facing 3-4-5
b8 2-3 0 --- MLN E. Mathews W. Ford 10% 38% Walk
b8 2-3 0 1-- MLN H. Aaron W. Ford 29% 68% Double to RF; Mathews to 3B
Ryne Duren replaces Whitey Ford pitching and batting 9th
b8 2-3 0 -23 O MLN J. Adcock R. Duren -14% 54% Strikeout
b8 2-3 1 -23 RO MLN W. Covington R. Duren 4% 58% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (LF-CF); Mathews Scores
b8 3-3 2 -2- O MLN D. Crandall R. Duren -8% 50% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 3.
Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 6-7-8
t9 3-3 0 --- O NYY B. Skowron W. Spahn 6% 56% Strikeout
t9 3-3 1 --- O NYY A. Carey W. Spahn 4% 60% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 3-3 2 --- O NYY T. Kubek W. Spahn 3% 63% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 3.
Bottom of the 9th, Braves Batting, Tied 3-3, Yankees' Ryne Duren facing 8-9-1
Bill Bruton pinch hits for Andy Pafko (CF) batting 8th
b9 3-3 0 --- O MLN B. Bruton R. Duren -5% 57% Strikeout
b9 3-3 1 --- MLN W. Spahn R. Duren 5% 63% Single to RF
b9 3-3 1 1-- MLN R. Schoendienst R. Duren 7% 70% Walk; Spahn to 2B
Frank Torre pinch hits for Johnny Logan (SS) batting 2nd
b9 3-3 1 12- O MLN F. Torre R. Duren -9% 61% Popfly: 2B
b9 3-3 2 12- O MLN E. Mathews R. Duren -11% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 3.
Top of the 10th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Braves' Warren Spahn facing 9-1-2
Felix Mantilla replaces Frank Torre (PH) playing SS batting 2nd
Bill Bruton moves from PH to CF
t10 3-3 0 --- O NYY R. Duren W. Spahn 6% 56% Groundout: P-1B
t10 3-3 1 --- O NYY H. Bauer W. Spahn 4% 60% Strikeout
t10 3-3 2 --- NYY G. McDougald W. Spahn -3% 57% Single to P
t10 3-3 2 1-- NYY M. Mantle W. Spahn -5% 52% Walk; McDougald to 2B
t10 3-3 2 12- O NYY E. Howard W. Spahn 11% 63% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 3.
Bottom of the 10th, Braves Batting, Tied 3-3, Yankees' Ryne Duren facing 4-5-6
b10 3-3 0 --- O MLN H. Aaron R. Duren -5% 57% Strikeout (C-1B)
b10 3-3 1 --- MLN J. Adcock R. Duren 5% 63% Single to CF
b10 3-3 1 1-- O MLN W. Covington R. Duren -7% 56% Flyball: LF
b10 3-3 2 1-- MLN D. Crandall R. Duren 5% 61% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Adcock to 2B
b10 3-3 2 12- R MLN B. Bruton R. Duren 39% 100% Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Adcock Scores; Crandall to 2B
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Braves 4.

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