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Milwaukee Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-09-03 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 84°F, cloudy, dry · 2:35
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Braves 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Barney Schultz earned the win and Glen Hobbie picked up the save. Joe Adcock 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
W: Barney Schultz L: Lew Burdette SV: Glen Hobbie
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gino Cimoli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Maye | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boyd | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 George Altman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Roach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brewer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Will | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Buhl | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brewer | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Barney Schultz | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 Bob Anderson | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Elston | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glen Hobbie | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gino Cimoli: S8/8
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: CS3(25)
- Hank Aaron: K
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: S8/4M
- Andre Rodgers: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ernie Banks: K/C
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Roy McMillan: 8
Bot 2
- George Altman: T8/8XD
- Billy Williams: 3/G.3-H
- Ron Santo: 7
- Sammy Taylor: 43
Top 3
- Sammy White: 43
- Lew Burdette: 7
- Gino Cimoli: 8
Bot 3
- Mel Roach: 6/P
- Jim Brewer: 9
- Richie Ashburn: 53
Top 4
- Frank Bolling: 63
- Eddie Mathews: 5/P
- Hank Aaron: K/C
Bot 4
- Andre Rodgers: S8/6M
- Ernie Banks: HR/7D.1-H
- George Altman: 7
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: 53
Top 5
- Joe Adcock: W
- Frank Thomas: 9
- Roy McMillan: E6/G.1-2
- Sammy White: S8/8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Lew Burdette: K
- Gino Cimoli: W.1-2
- Frank Bolling: K/C
Bot 5
- Sammy Taylor: 9/9/L
- Mel Roach: 8
- Jim Brewer: S9/34
- Richie Ashburn: 13
Top 6
- Eddie Mathews: 3/G
- Hank Aaron: D7
- Joe Adcock: HR/7D.2-H
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Roy McMillan: S7/56
- Sammy White: S9/34.1-3
- Lew Burdette: 7
Bot 6
- Andre Rodgers: 43
- Ernie Banks: 8
- George Altman: K
Top 7
- Gino Cimoli: 63
- Frank Bolling: K
- Eddie Mathews: K+PB.B-1
- Hank Aaron: SB2
- Hank Aaron: IW
- Joe Adcock: PB.2-3;1-2
- Joe Adcock: K
Bot 7
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: 63
- Sammy Taylor: K
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: K23
- Roy McMillan: K
- Sammy White: K/C
Bot 8
- Bob Will: D9
- Jerry Kindall: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Richie Ashburn: 46(1)/FO
- Andre Rodgers: D7.1-3
- Ernie Banks: IW
- George Altman: T8/8XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 9
- Al Spangler: K/C
- Lee Maye: S8/8
- Bob Boyd: S9/9.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 2/FL
- Hank Aaron: D9.2-H;1-H
- Joe Adcock: 63