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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Milwaukee Braves

1961-07-07 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 17622 Β· night Β· 2:37

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 6–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 9th. Al McBean earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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W: Al McBean   L: Warren Spahn   SV: Roy Face

Umpires β€” HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Ken Burkhart Β· LF: Mel Steiner Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon502100
Dick Groat311210
Rocky Nelson511000
Smoky Burgess400000
Roberto Clemente400000
Walt Moryn400000
Dick Schofield211021
Bill Mazeroski422001
Harvey Haddix111000
Hal Smith100001
Bob Skinner100000
Joe Christopher101000

Milwaukee Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felix Mantilla402010
Frank Bolling422000
Lee Maye410003
Hank Aaron422500
Joe Adcock401002
Joe Torre400001
Gino Cimoli300001
Roy McMillan301001
Tony Cloninger300002
Bob Boyd101000
Frank Thomas101000
Al Spangler100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harvey Haddix4.0513
Clem Labine2.0103
Al McBean2.0204
Roy Face1.0200

Milwaukee Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tony Cloninger8.0633
Warren Spahn1.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: 8
  • Dick Groat: W
  • Rocky Nelson: 9
  • Smoky Burgess: BK.1-2#
  • Smoky Burgess: 63

Bot 1

  • Felix Mantilla: W
  • Frank Bolling: S.1-2
  • Lee Maye: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: HR/9LD.2-H;1-H
  • Joe Adcock: S
  • Joe Torre: 8(B)3(1)/FDP

Top 2

  • Roberto Clemente: 43
  • Walt Moryn: 4
  • Dick Schofield: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: 9

Bot 2

  • Gino Cimoli: 43
  • Roy McMillan: K
  • Tony Cloninger: K

Top 3

  • Harvey Haddix: S7
  • Bill Virdon: D7/7D.1-3
  • Dick Groat: 9/F9DW/SF.3-H;2-2
  • Rocky Nelson: 7
  • Smoky Burgess: 43

Bot 3

  • Felix Mantilla: 3#
  • Frank Bolling: S8
  • Lee Maye: K
  • Hank Aaron: HR/L8XD.1-H
  • Joe Adcock: 7

Top 4

  • Roberto Clemente: 43
  • Walt Moryn: 4
  • Dick Schofield: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: K

Bot 4

  • Joe Torre: 53
  • Gino Cimoli: 7
  • Roy McMillan: 7

Top 5

  • Hal Smith: K
  • Bill Virdon: 9
  • Dick Groat: HR
  • Rocky Nelson: 31

Bot 5

  • Tony Cloninger: 53
  • Felix Mantilla: D
  • Frank Bolling: 63.2-2#
  • Lee Maye: K

Top 6

  • Smoky Burgess: 6
  • Roberto Clemente: 1/P
  • Walt Moryn: 43

Bot 6

  • Hank Aaron: 9
  • Joe Adcock: K
  • Joe Torre: K

Top 7

  • Dick Schofield: K
  • Bill Mazeroski: D
  • Bob Skinner: 63.2-2#
  • Bill Virdon: S.2-H
  • Dick Groat: 43

Bot 7

  • Gino Cimoli: K
  • Roy McMillan: S
  • Tony Cloninger: K
  • Felix Mantilla: S.1-2#
  • Frank Bolling: 53

Top 8

  • Rocky Nelson: S9
  • Smoky Burgess: WP.1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: 8.2-3
  • Roberto Clemente: WP.3-H
  • Roberto Clemente: 43
  • Walt Moryn: 41

Bot 8

  • Lee Maye: K
  • Hank Aaron: 4
  • Joe Adcock: K

Top 9

  • Dick Schofield: S
  • Bill Mazeroski: S.1-2#
  • Joe Christopher: S5/BG5S.2-H(E5/TH)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Dick Groat: FC1/BG15S.3XH(12);B-1
  • Rocky Nelson: 43

Bot 9

  • Joe Torre: 4
  • Bob Boyd: S
  • Frank Thomas: S.1-2#
  • Al Spangler: 9.2-2#
  • Felix Mantilla: 64(1)/FO