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Milwaukee Braves @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-04-24 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 14826 · 2:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 7–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Bob Friend earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Bill Mazeroski went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
W: Bob Friend L: Moe Drabowsky SV: Clem Labine
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Al Forman · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: Ken Burkhart · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy McMillan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Aaron | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Covington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Lau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John DeMerit | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Buhl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Maye | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Roach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gino Cimoli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Buhl | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Piche | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don McMahon | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Clem Labine | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy McMillan: 43
- Frank Bolling: S9
- Eddie Mathews: S9.1-3
- Hank Aaron: 8/SF/NDP.3-H;1X1(843)
Bot 1
- Gino Cimoli: 4/BP#
- Dick Groat: 63
- Bob Skinner: S7
- Dick Stuart: K
Top 2
- Wes Covington: 43
- Joe Adcock: 63
- Charlie Lau: 4/L
Bot 2
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Don Hoak: 63
- Hal Smith: 43
Top 3
- John DeMerit: 63
- Bob Buhl: K
- Roy McMillan: 7/F#
Bot 3
- Bill Mazeroski: S7
- Bob Friend: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Gino Cimoli: S8.1-2
- Dick Groat: K
- Bob Skinner: 7/F
Top 4
- Frank Bolling: K
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: 53
Bot 4
- Dick Stuart: T8/89XD
- Roberto Clemente: S9.3-H
- Don Hoak: 53.1-2
- Hal Smith: 43.2-3
- Bill Mazeroski: IW
- Bob Friend: SB2
- Bob Friend: S7/G.3-H;2-H
- Gino Cimoli: D7/7D.1-H;B-3(E6/TH)#
- Dick Groat: 3/P
Top 5
- Wes Covington: 3/FL
- Joe Adcock: 53
- Charlie Lau: 8/F
Bot 5
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Dick Stuart: K
- Roberto Clemente: 4/P
Top 6
- John DeMerit: W
- Lee Maye: S8.1-3
- Roy McMillan: 4/P#
- Frank Bolling: 4/P#
- Eddie Mathews: D9/89.3-H;1-H
- Hank Aaron: S8.2-H
- Wes Covington: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Don Hoak: 63
- Hal Smith: 9/F
- Bill Mazeroski: HR/7D
- Bob Friend: S7
- Gino Cimoli: 3/G
Top 7
- Joe Adcock: 7/F
- Charlie Lau: W
- John DeMerit: 54(1)/FO
- Mel Roach: 4(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dick Groat: 63
- Bob Skinner: W
- Dick Stuart: S8.1-3
- Roberto Clemente: S9.3-H;1-3
- Don Hoak: 8/F
- Hal Smith: 3/FL
Top 8
- Roy McMillan: 8/F
- Frank Bolling: W
- Eddie Mathews: E4/G.1-3
- Hank Aaron: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 5/P#
- Bob Friend: 13
- Gino Cimoli: S1
- Dick Groat: S8/89.1-H;B-2(TH)
- Bob Skinner: 3/FL
Top 9
- Wes Covington: S9
- Joe Adcock: E6/G.1-3;B-2
- Charlie Lau: 8/SF.3-H(UR)#
- John DeMerit: 8/F
- Johnny Logan: D9/9LS.2-H(UR)
- Roy McMillan: 63
Notes & reviews
- argument at HP when Gino Cimoli ruled safe