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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Milwaukee Braves
1961-09-08 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· Att: 15606 Β· 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 2β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Friend earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Bob Friend L: Bob Hendley SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Friend | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Felix Mantilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Hendley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gino Cimoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Hendley | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Lew Burdette | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 4/P
- Dick Groat: 8
- Roberto Clemente: K23
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: 3/P
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Eddie Mathews: 53
Top 2
- Dick Stuart: K
- Don Hoak: 13
- Bob Skinner: 13
Bot 2
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Adcock: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: S
- Joe Torre: S.1-2
- Felix Mantilla: K
Top 3
- Hal Smith: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- Bob Friend: 53
Bot 3
- Bob Hendley: 53
- Lee Maye: 8
- Roy McMillan: W
- Eddie Mathews: 8
Top 4
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: W.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dick Stuart: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Don Hoak: 53
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: D
- Joe Adcock: K
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Joe Torre: 53
Top 5
- Bob Skinner: S
- Hal Smith: PO1(136)#
- Hal Smith: 5/P
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
Bot 5
- Felix Mantilla: 3/P
- Bob Hendley: K
- Lee Maye: S
- Roy McMillan: 31
Top 6
- Bob Friend: S
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Dick Groat: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Eddie Mathews: D9
- Hank Aaron: S8.2-H
- Joe Adcock: K
- Frank Thomas: SB2#
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Joe Torre: K
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Dick Stuart: 53
- Don Hoak: 8
Bot 7
- Felix Mantilla: 6/L
- Neil Chrisley: 43
- Lee Maye: 3/P
Top 8
- Bob Skinner: 1/P#
- Hal Smith: W
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
- Bob Friend: K
Bot 8
- Al Spangler: 8
- Eddie Mathews: 7
- Hank Aaron: 5/P
Top 9
- Bill Virdon: 13
- Dick Groat: S
- Roberto Clemente: 43.1-2
- Dick Stuart: 3/P
Bot 9
- Joe Adcock: S5
- Frank Thomas: 14(1)/FO
- Joe Torre: S.1-2
- Bob Boyd: 6(1)/FO.2-3#
- Gino Cimoli: W.1-2
- Frank Bolling: 64(1)/FO






















