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Philadelphia Phillies @
Milwaukee Braves
1961-08-18 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 15791 Β· 2:22
Milwaukee Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4β1. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 1st. Lew Burdette earned the win. Don Demeter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| ML1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Jim Owens SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Forman Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: Dusty Boggess Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Demeter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wes Covington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jim Owens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pancho Herrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Maye | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Burdette | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Owens | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Ken Lehman | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Green | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lew Burdette | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: 13
- Johnny Callison: 5/FL
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: W
- Frank Bolling: K
- Eddie Mathews: D7.1-3
- Hank Aaron: S9.3-H;2-H
- Joe Adcock: K/C
- Frank Thomas: SB2
- Frank Thomas: 53
Top 2
- Don Demeter: 8
- Wes Covington: 43
- Lee Walls: 63
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: 8
- Roy McMillan: S9
- Lew Burdette: D8/78D.1-H
- Lee Maye: 8
- Frank Bolling: S5.2-3
- Eddie Mathews: 2/FL
Top 3
- Clay Dalrymple: 8
- Bobby Malkmus: S9
- Jim Owens: 43.1-2
- Tony Taylor: 43
Bot 3
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Joe Adcock: S7
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Torre: K
Top 4
- Johnny Callison: 4/P
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
- Don Demeter: 6/P
Bot 4
- Roy McMillan: 5/FL
- Lew Burdette: 63
- Lee Maye: HR/89XD
- Frank Bolling: 5/FL
Top 5
- Wes Covington: 7
- Lee Walls: 53
- Clay Dalrymple: S9
- Bobby Malkmus: S8.1-2
- Pancho Herrera: K
Bot 5
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: S7
- Joe Adcock: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Tony Taylor: 9
- Johnny Callison: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: 5/P
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: 7/L
- Joe Torre: 8/L
- Roy McMillan: 43
Top 7
- Don Demeter: HR/78XD
- Wes Covington: 8
- Lee Walls: K
- Clay Dalrymple: 13
Bot 7
- Lew Burdette: 13
- Lee Maye: 8
- Frank Bolling: 2/FL
Top 8
- Bobby Malkmus: K
- Elmer Valo: 13
- Tony Taylor: 4/P
Bot 8
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: 43
- Joe Adcock: 4/P
Top 9
- Johnny Callison: 7
- Tony Gonzalez: 1/G
- Don Demeter: S7
- Wes Covington: S7.1-2
- Lee Walls: 13




















