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Cincinnati Reds @ Milwaukee Braves

1961-07-24 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 24537 · 3:12

Cincinnati Reds defeated Milwaukee Braves 9–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 8th. Joey Jay earned the win. Frank Robinson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	4	0	9	14
ML1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	9

W: Joey Jay L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elio Chacon	3	0	1	1	2	1
Leo Cardenas	6	1	2	2	0	2
Vada Pinson	4	2	2	0	1	0
Frank Robinson	5	2	3	3	0	0
Wally Post	3	1	1	1	1	0
Gene Freese	5	1	2	1	0	2
Gordy Coleman	4	1	2	0	1	1
Jerry Zimmerman	3	0	0	1	1	0
Joey Jay	3	1	1	0	1	1
Pete Whisenant	1	0	0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mack Jones	5	0	1	0	0	2
Frank Bolling	5	2	2	1	0	1
Eddie Mathews	4	0	0	0	1	1
Hank Aaron	4	0	2	1	1	0
Joe Adcock	5	1	1	0	0	0
Lee Maye	3	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Torre	3	0	1	0	1	0
Roy McMillan	4	0	2	0	0	2
Warren Spahn	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boyd	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tony Cloninger	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joey Jay	9.0	9	4	6

Milwaukee Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	4.0	6	2	2
Tony Cloninger	3.1	7	4	2
Johnny Antonelli	0.2	1	0	2
Don McMahon	1.0	0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elio Chacon: 63
Leo Cardenas: 13
Vada Pinson: 3/G

Bot 1

Mack Jones: S1/BG
Frank Bolling: K
Eddie Mathews: PB.1-2
Eddie Mathews: 9.2-3
Hank Aaron: W
Joe Adcock: 8

Top 2

Frank Robinson: 4/L
Wally Post: 43
Gene Freese: K

Bot 2

Lee Maye: 13
Joe Torre: 63
Roy McMillan: S8/78
Warren Spahn: 5/L

Top 3

Gordy Coleman: S7.B-2(E1)
Jerry Zimmerman: 9/L
Joey Jay: 3/G.2-3
Elio Chacon: S3/BG.3-H
Leo Cardenas: S8/89.1-3
Vada Pinson: W.1-2
Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Mack Jones: K
Frank Bolling: 1/P
Eddie Mathews: W
Hank Aaron: 6/L

Top 4

Wally Post: HR/78XD
Gene Freese: S7
Gordy Coleman: S8.1-3
Jerry Zimmerman: 9/SF.3-H
Joey Jay: 13/SH.1-2
Elio Chacon: W
Leo Cardenas: K

Bot 4

Joe Adcock: S8/78
Lee Maye: 7/7D
Joe Torre: W.1-2
Roy McMillan: S6.2-3;1-2
Bob Boyd: 8/SF.3-H
Mack Jones: K/C

Top 5

Vada Pinson: 3/L
Frank Robinson: S5
Wally Post: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Frank Bolling: HR/7D
Eddie Mathews: 8
Hank Aaron: D7
Joe Adcock: 3/FL
Lee Maye: 7/7D

Top 6

Gene Freese: 53
Gordy Coleman: 7
Jerry Zimmerman: W
Joey Jay: W.1-2
Elio Chacon: K

Bot 6

Joe Torre: 43
Roy McMillan: K
Tony Cloninger: 3/FL

Top 7

Leo Cardenas: 53
Vada Pinson: S9
Frank Robinson: HR/7D.1-H
Wally Post: W
Gene Freese: K
Gordy Coleman: SB2
Gordy Coleman: IW
Jerry Zimmerman: 2/FL

Bot 7

Mack Jones: E5/G
Frank Bolling: 6/P
Eddie Mathews: K
Hank Aaron: 8

Top 8

Joey Jay: S7
Elio Chacon: 13/SH.1-2
Leo Cardenas: HR/8XD.2-H
Vada Pinson: S3
Frank Robinson: D7.1-H
Pete Whisenant: K
Gene Freese: S7.2-H
Gordy Coleman: K/C

Bot 8

Joe Adcock: 4/P
Lee Maye: W
Joe Torre: S8.1-2
Roy McMillan: K
Frank Thomas: 5(2)/FO

Top 9

Jerry Zimmerman: 13
Joey Jay: K
Elio Chacon: W
Leo Cardenas: K

Bot 9

Mack Jones: 4/P
Frank Bolling: D8
Eddie Mathews: 3/G.2-3
Hank Aaron: S8.3-H
Joe Adcock: 6/P

Notes & reviews

Braves Coach George Myatt ejected by 3B umpire Frank Dascoli arguing that Henry Aaron's fly was fair and a home run; Braves manager Charlie Dressen coached 3B
rain starts
28 minute rain delay

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