Phillies beat burdette and Braves 6-3 dropping them a game back of Dodgers

September 25, 1959September 27, 2020 This Day In Baseball

September 25, 1959- At County Stadium the Braves lose to the Phillies, 6-3. Lew Burdette who started for the Braves gave up 6 runs over the first 3 innings and dropped to 21-15. Gene freese has the big blow with a three run homer.

Their loss, coupled with the Dodgers 5-4, 11 inning win versus the Cubs, puts the Braves one game behind the Dodgers.

Eddie Mathews hit his 45th home run of the year off of Don Cardwell.

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