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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-06-10 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 18127 · 82°F, sunny, dry · Wind L to R · 3:10
Milwaukee Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 9–5. Milwaukee Braves put up 4 in the 5th. Don McMahon earned the win. Eddie Mathews went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | |
| CHN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Don McMahon L: Glen Hobbie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Maye | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Hank Aaron | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don McMahon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bouchee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bertell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Glen Hobbie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Rodgers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Will | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 4.1 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Don McMahon | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
 Jim Brewer | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Anderson | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Maye: 31
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Eddie Mathews: 43
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Don Zimmer: HR/7D
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: 2/P
Top 2
- Hank Aaron: S7/56
- Frank Thomas: W.1-2
- Joe Adcock: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Joe Torre: K/C
Bot 2
- George Altman: S8/8
- Ed Bouchee: S8/4M.1-3
- Dick Bertell: 43.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Jerry Kindall: S9/9.2-H
- Glen Hobbie: K
- Richie Ashburn: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Roy McMillan: K/C
- Lew Burdette: HR/7D
- Lee Maye: 5/FL
- Frank Bolling: HR/7D
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 8/L
Bot 3
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Don Zimmer: 43
- Ron Santo: S7/7
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Joe Adcock: W
- Joe Torre: S9/9.1-2
- Roy McMillan: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Lew Burdette: 5(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 4
- George Altman: 3/FL
- Ed Bouchee: 3/G
- Dick Bertell: D9
- Jerry Kindall: K
Top 5
- Lee Maye: HR/9D
- Frank Bolling: HP
- Eddie Mathews: HR/9D.1-H
- Hank Aaron: S6
- Frank Thomas: 6/L
- Joe Adcock: D7.1-H
- Joe Torre: S9/9.2-3
- Roy McMillan: K/C
- Lew Burdette: 13
Bot 5
- Andre Rodgers: HR/9D
- Richie Ashburn: S8/4M
- Don Zimmer: S8/4M.1-2
- Ron Santo: 9/9D.2-3
- Ernie Banks: S8/6M.3-H;1-2
- George Altman: K
- Ed Bouchee: K
Top 6
- Lee Maye: K
- Frank Bolling: 13
- Eddie Mathews: K/C
Bot 6
- Dick Bertell: 9
- Bob Anderson: K
- Andre Rodgers: 9/L
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL
- Frank Thomas: 9
- Joe Adcock: S8/6M
- Joe Torre: S7/7.1-2
- Roy McMillan: E5/G.2-3;1-2
- Don McMahon: K
Bot 7
- Richie Ashburn: D9
- Don Zimmer: 7
- Ron Santo: FC6/DP.2X3(65413);BX2(354)#
Top 8
- Lee Maye: 7
- Frank Bolling: S5/25/BG
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ernie Banks: 8
- George Altman: 8
- Ed Bouchee: 7/7S
Top 9
- Frank Thomas: K/C
- Joe Adcock: W
- Joe Torre: S9/9.1-2
- Roy McMillan: S9/34.2-H;1-3
- Don McMahon: S9/9.3-H;1-2
- Lee Maye: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 9
- Bob Will: 3/G
- Billy Williams: 7
- Andre Rodgers: S7/7
- Richie Ashburn: 8
Notes & reviews
- Jerry Kindall injured his back trying to make a play on Henry Aaron
- 18 minute rain delay