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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Milwaukee Braves
1961-08-15 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 16843 Β· 2:08
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β1. Milwaukee Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Carl Willey earned the win. Hank Aaron went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Carl Willey L: Joe Gibbon SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Al Forman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gino Cimoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Clem Labine | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Face | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: S7
- Don Hoak: CS2(24)
- Don Hoak: K/C
- Bob Skinner: 7
Bot 1
- Gino Cimoli: K
- Frank Bolling: S7
- Eddie Mathews: 6/FL
- Hank Aaron: 9
Top 2
- Dick Stuart: S9
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)3/GDP
- Smoky Burgess: 6/P
Bot 2
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Frank Thomas: HR/7D
- Joe Torre: 63
- Roy McMillan: 43
Top 3
- Dick Groat: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: 3/FL
- Joe Gibbon: K
Bot 3
- Carl Willey: K
- Gino Cimoli: W
- Frank Bolling: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Don Hoak: 53
- Bob Skinner: S8
- Dick Stuart: D8/78D.1-H
- Roberto Clemente: K
Bot 4
- Eddie Mathews: 3/G
- Hank Aaron: 7/L
- Joe Adcock: S8
- Frank Thomas: 6/P
Top 5
- Smoky Burgess: 9
- Dick Groat: W
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Joe Gibbon: 13
Bot 5
- Joe Torre: 8
- Roy McMillan: S7
- Carl Willey: 16(1)/FO
- Gino Cimoli: 9/FL
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: 53
- Don Hoak: 63
- Bob Skinner: 8
Bot 6
- Frank Bolling: W
- Eddie Mathews: 64(1)/FO
- Hank Aaron: HR/89XD.1-H
- Joe Adcock: W
- Frank Thomas: S7.1-2
- Joe Torre: 5(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Roy McMillan: S7.2-H(RBI);1-3(E7);B-2
- Carl Willey: K
Top 7
- Dick Stuart: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Smoky Burgess: S9
- Dick Groat: 4/P
Bot 7
- Gino Cimoli: 8
- Frank Bolling: S7
- Eddie Mathews: S9.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
- Rocky Nelson: K
- Bill Virdon: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Adcock: 8
- Frank Thomas: 63
- Joe Torre: 8
Top 9
- Don Hoak: 43
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
- Dick Stuart: K

















