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mettrain · 06-07-2018, 11:06 PM

Milwaukee Braves and Chicago White Sox - Tied 1-1

The Series move to Chicago. The Sox had their ace ready to go, John Buzhardt (29yo, 20-6, 1.35). Buzhardt led the league in ERA, WHIP (.83) and opp BA (.212). His opponent was Wade Blasingame (21yo, 17-11, 2.69).

It was Blasingame who would end up dominating this one, allowing just 1 hit and 1 run in 6 innings. Billy O'Dell and Dan Osinski wrapped up the combined 1 hitter with brilliant relief.

The Braves picked up a run in each of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th innings, including the first of Joe Torre's 2 HRs in the game. Entering the 8th leading 3-1, Torre hit his second HR of the game, followed on the next pitch by an Eddie Mathews blast.

The Braves took game 3 with a 6-1 victory over the Sox' ace.

06-07-2018, 11:06 PM	#17
mettrain Minors (Rookie Ball) Join Date: Mar 2018 Posts: 39	1965 World Series Game 3 Milwaukee Braves and Chicago White Sox - Tied 1-1 The Series move to Chicago. The Sox had their ace ready to go, John Buzhardt (29yo, 20-6, 1.35). Buzhardt led the league in ERA, WHIP (.83) and opp BA (.212). His opponent was Wade Blasingame (21yo, 17-11, 2.69). It was Blasingame who would end up dominating this one, allowing just 1 hit and 1 run in 6 innings. Billy O'Dell and Dan Osinski wrapped up the combined 1 hitter with brilliant relief. The Braves picked up a run in each of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th innings, including the first of Joe Torre's 2 HRs in the game. Entering the 8th leading 3-1, Torre hit his second HR of the game, followed on the next pitch by an Eddie Mathews blast. The Braves took game 3 with a 6-1 victory over the Sox' ace.