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Milwaukee Braves @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 15874 Β· 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Milwaukee Braves 4β1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Joe Gibbon earned the win and Roy Face picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Joe Gibbon L: Bob Buhl SV: Roy Face
Umpires β HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Jocko Conlan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gino Cimoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Aaron | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Torre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Buhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Felix Mantilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Smoky Burgess | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Buhl | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Don Nottebart | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
Roy Face | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gino Cimoli: W
- Frank Bolling: K
- Eddie Mathews: 5
- Hank Aaron: S.1-3
- Joe Adcock: 9
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: S6
- Dick Groat: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Skinner: 7
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Joe Torre: 9
- Roy McMillan: 53
Bot 2
- Dick Stuart: 8
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Smoky Burgess: W.1-2
- Don Hoak: T8/89XD.2-H;1-H
- Bill Mazeroski: S8/G.3-H
- Joe Gibbon: K
- Bill Virdon: 13
Top 3
- Bob Buhl: K+PB.B-1
- Gino Cimoli: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Bolling: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dick Groat: 43
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Dick Stuart: 63
Top 4
- Eddie Mathews: 43
- Hank Aaron: K
- Joe Adcock: D
- Frank Thomas: 63
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
- Smoky Burgess: 43
- Don Hoak: 63
Top 5
- Joe Torre: 8
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Bob Buhl: K
Bot 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Joe Gibbon: 63
- Bill Virdon: 8
Top 6
- Gino Cimoli: 43
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Eddie Mathews: S8
- Hank Aaron: T8/8XD.1-H
- Joe Adcock: K
Bot 6
- Dick Groat: S
- Bob Skinner: 9
- Dick Stuart: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Joe Torre: 63
- Roy McMillan: 8
Bot 7
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Smoky Burgess: S7/7S
- Don Hoak: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: W.1-2
- Joe Gibbon: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Bill Virdon: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Felix Mantilla: K
- Gino Cimoli: K
- Frank Bolling: W
- Eddie Mathews: S.1-2
- Hank Aaron: 8
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: D8/78XD
- Bob Skinner: 34/SH.2-3#
- Dick Stuart: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: K/C
Top 9
- Joe Adcock: K
- Frank Thomas: K
- Joe Torre: 9



















