7/23/1961, Mil61-Pit61, game 1, Forbes Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 1 3 0
1961 Pirates 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 x 5 10 0 7 5
Braves AB R H BI AVG Pirates AB R H BI AVG
Jones,M cf 3 0 1 0 .348 Virdon cf 3 2 3 0 .289
Bolling 2b 3 0 0 0 .272 Groat ss 3 1 2 2 .260
Mathews,E 3b 3 1 1 0 .300 Clemente rf 4 0 2 2 .371
Aaron rf 4 0 3 2 .335 Nelson 1b 4 0 1 1 .198
Adcock 1b 4 0 0 0 .299 Burgess c 4 0 0 0 .185
Thomas,F lf 3 0 1 0 .303 Hoak 3b 4 0 0 0 .254
Torre c 3 0 0 0 .254 Christopher lf 3 1 2 0 .303
McMillan ss 3 0 0 0 .215 Mazeroski 2b 4 0 0 0 .207
Buhl p 2 0 0 0 .136 Haddix p 3 1 0 0 .125
Hendley p 0 0 0 0 .200 32 5 10 5
White,S ph 1 1 1 0 .143
29 2 7 2
Braves INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Buhl L 6-10 6.1 9 5 5 3 3 109 66 4.72
Hendley 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 16 14 2.17
8.0 10 5 5 3 3 125 80
Pirates INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Haddix W 5-8 9.0 7 2 2 3 6 123 74 3.63
9.0 7 2 2 3 6 123 74
Mil: White,S batted for Hendley in the 9th
E-Thomas,F. 2B-White,S(1), Virdon(13), Nelson(3). 3B-Aaron(9).
RBI-Aaron 2(75), Groat 2(38), Clemente 2(55), Nelson(11). SB-Christopher(5).
K-Jones,M, Mathews,E, Torre 2, Buhl 2, Groat, Christopher, Mazeroski.
BB-Jones,M, Bolling, Mathews,E, Virdon, Christopher, Haddix. SH-Groat.
GWRBI: Groat
Temperature: 81, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 14 MPH.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:15
7/23/1961, Mil61-Pit61, game 1, Forbes Field
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1961 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 1 3 0
1961 Pirates 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 x 5 10 0 7 5
Braves -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Jones,M cf 1>9 S W k
Bolling 2b W 13 43/gdp 53
Mathews,E 3b S.1-2 4>31 7>k W
Aaron rf 643/gdp S S T.2-H;1-H
Adcock 1b 2>13 543/gdp 543/gdp 3/g
Thomas,F lf 31 5>43 8>S
Torre c 43 k k
McMillan ss 3>31 43 643/gdp
Buhl p k 6>k
Hendley p
White,S ph 9>D
Pirates -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Virdon cf 1>D 3>S S.2-3;1-2 7>W
Groat ss k S.1-2 note 1 13/SH.1-2
Clemente rf S.2-3 note 2 43.3-H;1-2 S.2-H
Nelson 1b 2/fl 4>9 D.2-H Hendley
7
Burgess c 13 53 53 43
Hoak 3b 2>63 43 6>3/g 8>63
Christopher lf S 5>W k S
Mazeroski 2b k+SB2 31.1-2 e7.B-2 54/f.B-1
Haddix p 43 W 53 9
1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 2: 4/ltp.2x2(4);1x1(43)
Braves IN OUT ER Pirates IN OUT ER
Buhl A1 D3 5 L 6-10 Haddix A1 D5 2 W 5-8
Hendley D4 D9 0
7/23/1961, Mil61-Pit61, game 1, Forbes Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1961 Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 1 3 0
1961 Pirates 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 x 5 10 0 7 5
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Braves batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Jones,M flied out to right (CBBBSX)
0-0 1 --- 31 Bolling walked (BBSBB)
0-0 1 1-- 10 Mathews,E reached on an infield single to second, Bolling
to second (BX)
0-0 1 12- 01 Aaron grounded into a double play, Groat to Mazeroski to
Nelson (FX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Virdon grounded a double down the first base line (X)
0-0 0 -2- 22 Groat struck out (BCCBS)
0-0 1 -2- 21 Clemente reached on an infield single to second, Virdon
to third (CBBX)
0-0 1 1-3 10 Nelson popped out to the catcher (BX)
0-0 2 1-3 31 Burgess grounded out to the mound (BBFBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Braves batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Adcock grounded out to the mound (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Thomas,F grounded out to first (BFX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Torre grounded out to second (BBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Hoak grounded out to short (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 11 Christopher lined a single to center (BFX)
0-0 1 1-- 32 Mazeroski struck out, Christopher stole second (CB>FBB>S)
0-0 2 -2- 11 Haddix grounded out to second (CBX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Braves batting
0-0 0 --- 21 McMillan grounded out to first (CBBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Buhl struck out (FCBC)
0-0 2 --- 00 Jones,M grounded a single up the middle (X)
0-0 2 1-- 02 Bolling grounded out to the mound (CFX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Virdon reached on an infield single to second (BCBX)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Groat reached on an infield single to the catcher, Virdon
to second (BX)
0-0 0 12- 00 Clemente lined into a triple play, Bolling to Adcock,
Virdon out at second, Groat out at first (X)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Braves batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Mathews,E grounded out to first (CBCX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Aaron lined a single to right center (CBCBX)
0-0 1 1-- 11 Adcock grounded into a double play, Hoak to Mazeroski to
Nelson (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Nelson flied out to right (BFFBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Burgess grounded out to third (CCBX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Hoak grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Braves batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Thomas,F grounded out to second (CX)
0-0 1 --- 02 Torre struck out (SFC)
0-0 2 --- 22 McMillan grounded out to second (FBBFFX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 31 Christopher walked (CBBBB)
0-0 0 1-- 01 Mazeroski grounded out to first, Christopher to second
(CX)
0-0 1 -2- 32 Haddix walked (BFBFBB)
0-0 1 12- 01 Virdon reached on an infield single to second,
Christopher to third, Haddix to second (CX)
0-0 1 123 22 Groat singled to right center, Christopher scored, Haddix
scored, Virdon to third (BFBFFX)
0-2 1 1-3 32 Clemente grounded out to second, Virdon scored, Groat to
second (SB>FBFB>X)
0-3 2 -2- 22 Nelson lined a double to right center, Groat scored
(CBFBX)
0-4 2 -2- 02 Burgess grounded out to third (FFX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Braves batting
0-4 0 --- 02 Buhl struck out (CSC)
0-4 1 --- 32 Jones,M walked (BBCCFBB)
0-4 1 1-- 32 Bolling grounded into a double play, Mazeroski to Nelson
(BCBBFX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
0-4 0 --- 00 Hoak grounded out to first (X)
0-4 1 --- 12 Christopher struck out (CBCS)
0-4 2 --- 22 Mazeroski to second on an error by the left fielder
Thomas,F (BFCBFFX)
0-4 2 -2- 12 Haddix grounded out to third (CFBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Braves batting
0-4 0 --- 32 Mathews,E struck out (BSFBBS)
0-4 1 --- 00 Aaron lined a single to shallow center (X)
0-4 1 1-- 12 Adcock grounded into a double play, Hoak to Mazeroski to
Nelson (FFBX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
0-4 0 --- 31 Virdon walked (BFBBB)
0-4 0 1-- 01 Groat sacrifice bunted to the mound, Virdon to second
(FbXb)
0-4 1 -2- 00 Clemente lined a single to right center, Virdon scored (X)
Hendley now pitching
0-5 1 1-- 01 Nelson flied out to left (CX)
0-5 2 1-- 22 Burgess grounded out to second (CBFBFFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Braves batting
0-5 0 --- 10 Thomas,F grounded a single up the middle (BX)
0-5 0 1-- 12 Torre struck out (SFFBS)
0-5 1 1-- 21 McMillan grounded into a double play, Groat to Mazeroski
to Nelson (FBBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
0-5 0 --- 00 Hoak grounded out to short (X)
0-5 1 --- 00 Christopher reached on an infield single to short (X)
0-5 1 1-- 01 Mazeroski grounded to third, forcing Christopher at
second, Mazeroski to first (CX)
0-5 2 1-- 02 Haddix flied out to right (SSX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Braves batting
White,S pinch hitting for Hendley
0-5 0 --- 32 White,S grounded a double down the first base line
(BCBFBX)
0-5 0 -2- 32 Jones,M struck out (BBSCBC)
0-5 1 -2- 11 Bolling grounded out to third (CBX)
0-5 2 -2- 31 Mathews,E walked (BCBBB)
0-5 2 12- 10 Aaron tripled deep to left center, White,S scored,
Mathews,E scored (BX)
2-5 2 --3 01 Adcock grounded out to first (CX)