Pitching

18 – 9 – 2 – 1 – 2 – 12

By BP on January 23, 2021 0 Comments • Tags: #hankaaron #milwaukeebrewers #pittsburghpirates #vernlaw

Vern Law, Pittsburgh Pirates, 7/19/1955 Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Milwaukee Braves 3 There are 2 reasons for including this game here. First is that a pitcher in 1955 pitched 18 innings in a game, as amazing as that sounds. And the second reason is that this game was featured on the Pirates news site today due … Continue Reading

Batting

6 – 3 – 3 – 6

By BP on January 22, 2021 0 Comments • Tags: #hankaaron #milwaukeebraves #sanfranciscogiants

Hank Aaron, Milwaukee Braves, 6/21/1959 Milwaukee Braves 13, San Francisco Giants 3 So I am breaking a bit from tradition here, but circumstances would seem to call for it. As of January 2021, there were 16 occurrences of 6-3-3-6 in battling lines throughout the history of record keeping, but this particular one is the only … Continue Reading