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Milwaukee Braves @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 16653 Β· 2:29
Milwaukee Braves defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6β1. Milwaukee Braves put up 3 in the 6th. Warren Spahn earned the win. Lee Maye went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Warren Spahn L: Bob Friend SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Ken Burkhart Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Felix Mantilla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Maye | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Mathews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hank Aaron | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Adcock | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Torre | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Spahn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Christopher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Stuart | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Hoak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Logan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 6.0 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
Al McBean | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felix Mantilla: S7
- Lee Maye: 43.1-2
- Eddie Mathews: 8/F
- Hank Aaron: 43
Bot 1
- Joe Christopher: S5/BG
- Dick Groat: S5/BG.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: K+CS3(25)/DP.1-2
- Dick Stuart: W
- Don Hoak: 9/F
Top 2
- Joe Adcock: S8
- Frank Thomas: K
- Joe Torre: K
- Roy McMillan: S9.1-2
- Warren Spahn: S9.2-H;1-3
- Felix Mantilla: K
Bot 2
- Hal Smith: S7
- Bill Virdon: 2/P
- Bill Mazeroski: S7.1-2
- Bob Friend: K
- Joe Christopher: D8/89.2-H;1-3
- Dick Groat: 63
Top 3
- Lee Maye: 9/F
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Hank Aaron: 7/L
- Joe Adcock: S7.1-2
- Frank Thomas: S7.2-H;1-2
- Joe Torre: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Roberto Clemente: 31
- Dick Stuart: S7
- Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
- Hal Smith: 8/F
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Warren Spahn: S9.BX2(93)
- Felix Mantilla: 53
Bot 4
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Friend: 14/SH.1-2
- Joe Christopher: 63
Top 5
- Lee Maye: D7/78D
- Eddie Mathews: S9.2-H
- Hank Aaron: 64(1)3/GDP
- Joe Adcock: S7
- Frank Thomas: 5/P
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: 9/F
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dick Stuart: S7
- Don Hoak: W.1-2
- Hal Smith: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe Torre: S9/9S
- Roy McMillan: 14/SH.1-2
- Warren Spahn: 43.2-3
- Felix Mantilla: S7.3-H
- Lee Maye: HR/F9D.1-H
- Eddie Mathews: 7
Bot 6
- Bill Virdon: 9/F
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Johnny Logan: S7
- Joe Christopher: 9/F
Top 7
- Hank Aaron: 63
- Joe Adcock: 13
- Frank Thomas: K/C
Bot 7
- Dick Groat: S8
- Roberto Clemente: 36(1)/FO
- Dick Stuart: K/C
- Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Torre: W
- Roy McMillan: 16(1)/FO
- Warren Spahn: K/C
- Felix Mantilla: WP.1-2
- Felix Mantilla: 43
Bot 8
- Hal Smith: 63
- Bill Virdon: 41
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
Top 9
- Lee Maye: K
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Hank Aaron: 3/P
Bot 9
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Joe Christopher: 13/BG
- Dick Groat: K
Notes & reviews
- Warren Spahn rounded 1B too far
- Into upper RF stands




















