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Cincinnati Reds @
Milwaukee Braves
1961-05-07 Β· Day game Β· County Stadium Β· 2:40
Cincinnati Reds defeated Milwaukee Braves 5β4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 8th. Howie Nunn earned the win. Frank Robinson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Howie Nunn L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Mel Steiner Β· 1B: Tony Venzon Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: Frank Secory Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gordy Coleman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jerry Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hal Bevan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Howie Nunn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Maye | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Bolling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Lau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Spahn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Del Crandall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
Jay Hook | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Nunn | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Moe Drabowsky | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Frank Robinson: 9
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: S9
- Frank Bolling: PB.1-2
- Frank Bolling: 13/SH.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Hank Aaron: 2/FL
Top 2
- Wally Post: K/C
- Gene Freese: S7
- Leo Cardenas: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Joe Adcock: E1/G
- Mel Roach: 54(1)/FO
- Roy McMillan: 3/FL
- Charlie Lau: 9
Top 3
- Gordy Coleman: S8
- Jerry Zimmerman: 9
- Ken Hunt: K
- Don Blasingame: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Warren Spahn: D8/8XD
- Lee Maye: 3/G.2-3
- Frank Bolling: 8/SF.3-H
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Hank Aaron: 8
Top 4
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Frank Robinson: 7
- Wally Post: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Wally Post: 3/FL
- Gene Freese: 63
Bot 4
- Joe Adcock: S7
- Mel Roach: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Roy McMillan: E1/TH/SH.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Charlie Lau: S8.3-H(UR);2-3
- Warren Spahn: K
- Lee Maye: K
- Frank Bolling: 13
Top 5
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Gordy Coleman: W
- Jerry Zimmerman: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: 43
- Joe Adcock: 4/P
Top 6
- Hal Bevan: K
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Vada Pinson: T8/78XD
- Frank Robinson: 9
Bot 6
- Mel Roach: 4/P
- Roy McMillan: 5/L
- Charlie Lau: 13
Top 7
- Wally Post: K
- Gene Freese: S6
- Leo Cardenas: 43.1-2
- Gordy Coleman: W
- Jerry Zimmerman: 4/L
Bot 7
- Warren Spahn: 31
- Lee Maye: 8
- Frank Bolling: 63
Top 8
- Willie Jones: W
- Don Blasingame: 8
- Vada Pinson: 9
- Frank Robinson: HR/78XD.1-H
- Wally Post: HR/7D
- Gene Freese: 63
Bot 8
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Adcock: K
- Mel Roach: K
Top 9
- Leo Cardenas: HR/7D
- Gordy Coleman: HR/8XD
- Jerry Zimmerman: 13
- Howie Nunn: 63
- Don Blasingame: 43
Bot 9
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Charlie Lau: 9/L
- Del Crandall: W
- Lee Maye: 43





















