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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1961-09-05 · Night game · County Stadium · 14 innings · Att: 8018 · 4:21
Milwaukee Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Milwaukee Braves put up 2 in the 3rd. Lew Burdette earned the win. Wes Covington went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
W: Lew Burdette L: Frank Sullivan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Malkmus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Callison | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Demeter | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wes Covington | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Amaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charley Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Sullivan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Kenders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Maye | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Nottebart | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Chrisley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Burdette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Spangler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Frank Sullivan | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Buhl | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Nottebart | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Don McMahon | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lew Burdette | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Malkmus: 53
- Johnny Callison: S9
- Tony Gonzalez: D8/89.1-H
- Don Demeter: K
- Wes Covington: HR/9D.2-H
- Tony Taylor: 63
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: S3
- Roy McMillan: K
- Eddie Mathews: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Clay Dalrymple: W
- Ruben Amaro: 64(1)3/GDP
- Robin Roberts: S8
- Bobby Malkmus: S7.1-2
- Johnny Callison: K
Bot 2
- Hank Aaron: 43
- Joe Adcock: S8
- Frank Thomas: D9.1-3
- Frank Bolling: 5/FL
- Sammy White: 4/L
Top 3
- Tony Gonzalez: 53
- Don Demeter: D9
- Wes Covington: 3/G.2-3
- Tony Taylor: W
- Clay Dalrymple: K
Bot 3
- Don Nottebart: S8
- Lee Maye: S4.1-2
- Roy McMillan: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Eddie Mathews: FC1.3XH(15);B-1
- Hank Aaron: 9#
- Joe Adcock: S8/78.2-H;1-2
- Frank Thomas: 8
Top 4
- Ruben Amaro: 2/FL
- Robin Roberts: 63
- Bobby Malkmus: 53
Bot 4
- Frank Bolling: 3/FL
- Sammy White: 8
- Don Nottebart: 4/P
Top 5
- Johnny Callison: 53
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
- Don Demeter: K/C
Bot 5
- Lee Maye: 31
- Roy McMillan: 8/L
- Eddie Mathews: D8
- Hank Aaron: W
- Joe Adcock: K
Top 6
- Wes Covington: 43
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Clay Dalrymple: S9
- Ruben Amaro: 8
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: S5
- Frank Bolling: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sammy White: 9
Top 7
- Robin Roberts: K
- Bobby Malkmus: 13
- Johnny Callison: K
Bot 7
- Neil Chrisley: 7
- Lee Maye: W
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Eddie Mathews: S8.1-3
- Hank Aaron: T7.3-H;1-H
- Joe Adcock: 53
Top 8
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Don Demeter: 31
- Wes Covington: K
Bot 8
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Frank Bolling: 13
- Sammy White: 63
Top 9
- Tony Taylor: 13
- Clay Dalrymple: S9
- Elmer Valo: W.1-2
- Lee Walls: S9.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Malkmus: S3/BG.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Callison: K
- Tony Gonzalez: K
Bot 9
- Lew Burdette: K
- Lee Maye: 63
- Roy McMillan: W
- Eddie Mathews: W.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 63
Top 10
- Don Demeter: K
- Wes Covington: S9
- Tony Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Joe Adcock: 43
- Al Spangler: S1
- Frank Bolling: K
- Sammy White: K
Top 11
- Charley Smith: 4/P
- Frank Sullivan: K/C
- Al Kenders: 63
Bot 11
- Lew Burdette: K
- Lee Maye: W
- Bob Boyd: 46(1)/FO
- Eddie Mathews: S8.1-3
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)/FO
Top 12
- Bobby Malkmus: K
- Johnny Callison: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: 13
Bot 12
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Al Spangler: W
- Frank Bolling: E5.1-2
- Sammy White: K
- Lew Burdette: 46(1)/FO
Top 13
- Don Demeter: 8
- Wes Covington: 8
- Tony Taylor: K/C
Bot 13
- Lee Maye: 7
- Felix Mantilla: K/C
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Hank Aaron: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Joe Adcock: 43
Top 14
- Charley Smith: K
- Frank Sullivan: K/C
- Al Kenders: 63
Bot 14
- Al Spangler: K
- Frank Bolling: S7
- Sammy White: S7.1-3
- Joe Torre: 7/SF.3-H