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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1961-05-23 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 9367 · 2:04
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Lew Burdette earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Bobby Shantz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Shantz | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 7
- Dick Groat: 31
- Bob Skinner: K/C
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: K
- Frank Bolling: T8/78XD
- Eddie Mathews: S9.3-H
- Hank Aaron: 7
- Joe Torre: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Dick Stuart: 8
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Smoky Burgess: 64(1)/FO
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Joe Adcock: W
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP
- Roy McMillan: S6/6
- Lew Burdette: K
Top 3
- Bobby Shantz: 4/P
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Dick Groat: CS2(24)
- Dick Groat: 63
Bot 3
- Lee Maye: K/C
- Frank Bolling: 43
- Eddie Mathews: 31
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: K/C
- Dick Stuart: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: S1/1
- Smoky Burgess: 13
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: 8
- Joe Torre: 53
- Joe Adcock: 53
Top 5
- Don Hoak: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: D8/89D
- Bobby Shantz: 43.2-3
- Bill Virdon: 43
Bot 5
- Frank Thomas: K23
- Roy McMillan: K/C
- Lew Burdette: 63
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 2/FL
- Bob Skinner: 3/P
- Dick Stuart: 53
Bot 6
- Lee Maye: K
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Eddie Mathews: K
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Don Hoak: 63
Bot 7
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Joe Torre: 63
- Joe Adcock: 9
Top 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Rocky Nelson: 43
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Dick Groat: 43
Bot 8
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
- Roy McMillan: 43
- Lew Burdette: S7
- Lee Maye: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Dick Stuart: 13
- Roberto Clemente: 63