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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Milwaukee Braves

1961-07-03 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 18901 Β· 2:42

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Milwaukee Braves 3–2. Sandy Koufax earned the win and Larry Sherry picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Sandy Koufax   L: Bob Buhl   SV: Larry Sherry

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Al Forman Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Maury Wills312110
Jim Gilliam401010
Willie Davis400102
Wally Moon400000
Tommy Davis401001
Norm Larker413000
Daryl Spencer301110
Norm Sherry300001
Sandy Koufax201010
John Roseboro010010
Ron Fairly100000

Milwaukee Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gino Cimoli310010
Frank Bolling310011
Eddie Mathews402002
Hank Aaron300011
Joe Adcock300110
Joe Torre401000
Hawk Taylor200012
Roy McMillan200010
Bob Buhl200001
Lee Maye000010
Bob Boyd100000
Frank Thomas100000
Del Crandall100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sandy Koufax8.0367
Larry Sherry1.0010

Milwaukee Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Buhl8.0853
Claude Raymond1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Maury Wills: T9/G
  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Willie Davis: 8/SF.3-H
  • Wally Moon: FC1.1X3(165);B-2
  • Tommy Davis: 13

Bot 1

  • Gino Cimoli: W
  • Frank Bolling: 13.1-2
  • Eddie Mathews: S4.2-H(E4/TH);B-2
  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Joe Adcock: 8

Top 2

  • Norm Larker: S15
  • Daryl Spencer: 3/G.1-2
  • Norm Sherry: 8
  • Sandy Koufax: 53

Bot 2

  • Joe Torre: 63
  • Hawk Taylor: K
  • Roy McMillan: 9

Top 3

  • Maury Wills: 43
  • Jim Gilliam: 53
  • Willie Davis: 9

Bot 3

  • Bob Buhl: K
  • Gino Cimoli: 9
  • Frank Bolling: W
  • Eddie Mathews: D7/G.1-3
  • Hank Aaron: IW
  • Joe Adcock: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Joe Torre: 36(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Wally Moon: 13
  • Tommy Davis: S5/BG
  • Norm Larker: S7/G.1-2
  • Daryl Spencer: 7
  • Norm Sherry: CS3(25)

Bot 4

  • Hawk Taylor: W
  • Roy McMillan: 5
  • Bob Buhl: 34/SH.1-2
  • Gino Cimoli: 8/L

Top 5

  • Norm Sherry: K
  • Sandy Koufax: W
  • Maury Wills: W.1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: 8
  • Willie Davis: 5(2)/FO

Bot 5

  • Frank Bolling: K
  • Eddie Mathews: K
  • Hank Aaron: K

Top 6

  • Wally Moon: 43
  • Tommy Davis: 31
  • Norm Larker: S9.B-3(E9)
  • Daryl Spencer: S8/G.3-H(UR)
  • Norm Sherry: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Joe Adcock: 3/FL
  • Joe Torre: D7/L
  • Hawk Taylor: K
  • Roy McMillan: IW
  • Bob Buhl: 8

Top 7

  • Sandy Koufax: S1/BG
  • Maury Wills: 13/SH.1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: S8/L.2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Willie Davis: K+CSH(25)/DP

Bot 7

  • Gino Cimoli: 63
  • Frank Bolling: 53
  • Eddie Mathews: K

Top 8

  • Wally Moon: 7
  • Tommy Davis: K
  • Norm Larker: 63

Bot 8

  • Hank Aaron: 63
  • Joe Adcock: 15/L
  • Joe Torre: 63

Top 9

  • Daryl Spencer: W
  • John Roseboro: W.1-2
  • Ron Fairly: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Maury Wills: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Gilliam: 9
  • Willie Davis: K

Bot 9

  • Lee Maye: W
  • Bob Boyd: 7
  • Frank Thomas: 6/L
  • Del Crandall: 9

Notes & reviews

  • the ball caromed off the pitcher