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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Milwaukee Braves
1961-09-25 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 4689 · 2:12
Milwaukee Braves defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2–1. Carl Willey earned the win and Don McMahon picked up the save. Hank Aaron went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Carl Willey L: Ray Washburn SV: Don McMahon
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: Frank Walsh · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Sawatski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Washburn | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Willey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Washburn | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Ed Bauta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Willey | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Don McMahon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Flood: 1/P
- Julian Javier: 53
- Bill White: W
- Ken Boyer: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Lee Maye: 13
- Eddie Mathews: 8
- Hank Aaron: HR
- Joe Adcock: 8
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 43
- Stan Musial: 63
- Carl Warwick: S
- Carl Sawatski: 7
Bot 2
- Joe Torre: 8/L
- Frank Thomas: S
- Frank Bolling: 6/P
- Roy McMillan: SB2
- Roy McMillan: WP.2-3
- Roy McMillan: 53
Top 3
- Alex Grammas: K
- Ray Washburn: S
- Curt Flood: S.1-2
- Julian Javier: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill White: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Carl Willey: 3/G
- Lee Maye: K
- Eddie Mathews: 13
Top 4
- Ken Boyer: K
- Stan Musial: 9
- Carl Warwick: 53
Bot 4
- Hank Aaron: 9
- Joe Adcock: S7
- Joe Torre: D.1-3;BX3(825)#
- Frank Thomas: BK.3-H(NR)
- Frank Thomas: 143
Top 5
- Carl Sawatski: 4/P
- Alex Grammas: 9
- Ray Washburn: K
Bot 5
- Frank Bolling: K
- Roy McMillan: 2/FL
- Carl Willey: 9
Top 6
- Curt Flood: 53
- Julian Javier: 9
- Bill White: D9
- Ken Boyer: 53
Bot 6
- Lee Maye: 8/L
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 5/FL
- Joe Adcock: SB2
- Joe Adcock: 63
Top 7
- Stan Musial: 7
- Carl Warwick: K
- Carl Sawatski: 3/G
Bot 7
- Joe Torre: S
- Frank Thomas: 6/P
- Frank Bolling: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Red Schoendienst: 43
- Joe Cunningham: 43
- Curt Flood: 63
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: 53
- Carl Willey: K
- Lee Maye: 3/G
Top 9
- Julian Javier: W
- Bill White: K
- Ken Boyer: D.1-3
- Stan Musial: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Carl Warwick: OA.3XH(21)
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals catcher Oliver (not in game) ejected by HP umpire Jackowski for arguing balk call