8/16/1961, Pit61-Mil61, County Stadium
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1961 Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 1 10 0
1961 Braves 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 4 x 12 15 1 6 3
Pirates AB R H BI AVG Braves AB R H BI AVG
Virdon cf 5 0 2 0 .286 Jones,M cf 3 1 1 0 .261
Groat ss 5 0 2 0 .256 Mantilla ph 2 1 1 0 .176
Clemente rf 4 0 2 0 .388 Bolling 2b 4 1 1 0 .247
Stuart 1b 3 0 0 0 .354 Mathews,E 3b 5 2 4 1 .312
Hoak 3b 4 0 1 0 .267 Aaron rf 4 2 2 1 .339
Skinner lf 4 1 1 0 .282 Adcock 1b 5 2 2 5 .283
Leppert c 4 0 1 0 .317 Thomas,F lf 5 1 1 3 .286
Mazeroski 2b 4 0 1 0 .220 Torre c 4 1 1 1 .257
Friend p 1 0 1 0 .239 McMillan ss 4 0 1 0 .223
McBean p 1 0 0 0 .000 Spahn p 3 1 1 1 .311
Shantz p 0 0 0 0 .316 39 12 15 12
Logan,J ph 1 0 0 0 .214
Labine p 0 0 0 0 .333
Christopher ph 1 0 1 1 .288
37 1 12 1
Pirates INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Friend L 9-8 2.1 7 7 7 1 1 47 31 3.72
McBean 2.2 3 1 1 1 4 50 26 2.34
Shantz 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 16 10 4.07
Labine 2.0 4 4 4 0 4 39 27 4.07
8.0 15 12 12 2 9 152 94
Braves INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Spahn W 17-7 9.0 12 1 1 1 3 110 79 2.35
9.0 12 1 1 1 3 110 79
Pit: Logan,J batted for Shantz in the 7th
Christopher batted for Labine in the 9th
Mil: Mantilla batted for Jones,M in the 6th
Mantilla moved to cf in the 7th
E-Groat, McMillan. 2B-Virdon(18), Skinner(20), Friend(1), Mathews,E(24),
Aaron(31). HR-Adcock(22), Thomas,F(19), Torre(3), Spahn(6).
RBI-Christopher(14), Mathews,E(57), Aaron(92), Adcock 5(66), Thomas,F 3(58),
Torre(27), Spahn(16). K-Virdon, Stuart, Skinner, Bolling 2, Adcock, Thomas,F,
Torre 2, McMillan, Spahn 2. BB-Stuart, Aaron, Spahn. SH-Bolling. PB-Leppert.
WP-McBean.
GWRBI: Mathews,E
Temperature: 66, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from left at 11 MPH.
Attendance: 18,109
Game Time: 2:22
8/16/1961, Pit61-Mil61, County Stadium
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1961 Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 1 10 0
1961 Braves 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 4 x 12 15 1 6 3
Pirates -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Virdon cf 1>7 k 6>9 8>S D.1-3
Groat ss 63 4>8 S S.1-2 63
Clemente rf 63 S S.1-2 note 1
Stuart 1b 2>53 k note 2 W
Hoak 3b S 43 7>63 3/g
Skinner lf 543/gdp 5>63 k 9>D
Leppert c 3>5/L e6.B-2 S 53
Mazeroski 2b 53 43.2-3 S.1-3 63.2-3
Friend p D
McBean p 7
Shantz p
Logan,J ph 8
Labine p
Christopher ph S.3-H
1: 543/gdp.2-3 2: 4/ldp.2x2(4)
Braves -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Jones,M cf 1>S 63 9 6>Shantz
Mantilla ph 63 S
Bolling 2b 13/SH.1-2 S 4>k 63 k
Mathews,E 3b S.2-H;B-2 D.1-3 63 S S.1-2
Aaron rf 2/fl IW S 46/f D.2-H;1-3
Adcock 1b 8 note 1 pb.1-2 7>Labine HR.3-H;2-H
wp.2-3 e6.B-1
k
Thomas,F lf 2>2/fl HR.3-H;1-H 5>8 k 43
Torre c k McBean HR 1
k
McMillan ss 8 S 4/L k
Spahn p 3>HR W.1-2 k 8>k
1: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Pirates IN OUT ER Braves IN OUT ER
Friend A1 B6 7 L 9-8 Spahn A1 E2 1 W 17-7
McBean B7 C9 1
Shantz D1 D4 0
Labine D5 E6 4
8/16/1961, Pit61-Mil61, County Stadium
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1961 Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 1 10 0
1961 Braves 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 4 x 12 15 1 6 3
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Virdon flied out to left (CFBFBFFBX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Groat grounded out to short (X)
0-0 2 --- 12 Clemente grounded out to short (FSBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Braves batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Jones,M grounded a single up the middle (FX)
0-0 0 1-- 20 Bolling sacrifice bunted to the mound, Jones,M to second
(BbBbXb)
0-0 1 -2- 11 Mathews,E lined a single to shallow center, Jones,M
scored, Mathews,E to second (BFX)
0-1 1 -2- 31 Aaron popped out to the catcher (BFBBX)
0-1 2 -2- 01 Adcock flied out to center (FX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
0-1 0 --- 10 Stuart grounded out to third (BX)
0-1 1 --- 00 Hoak grounded a single between first and second (X)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Skinner grounded into a double play, Mathews,E to Bolling
to Adcock (X)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Braves batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Thomas,F popped out to the catcher (BBCFX)
0-1 1 --- 12 Torre struck out (CBFFS)
0-1 2 --- 12 McMillan flied out to center (CFBFX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
0-1 0 --- 10 Leppert lined out to third (BX)
0-1 1 --- 01 Mazeroski grounded out to third (CX)
0-1 2 --- 01 Friend lined a double to left center (CX)
0-1 2 -2- 02 Virdon struck out (CSC)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Braves batting
0-1 0 --- 00 Spahn homered deep down the right field line (X)
0-2 0 --- 01 Jones,M grounded out to short (FX)
0-2 1 --- 01 Bolling lined a single to shallow center (SX)
0-2 1 1-- 12 Mathews,E lined a double down the right field line,
Bolling to third (BCFX)
0-2 1 -23 30 Aaron was walked intentionally (IIII)
0-2 1 123 00 Adcock lined a single to right center, Bolling scored,
Mathews,E scored, Aaron to third (X)
0-4 1 1-3 11 Thomas,F homered deep to left center, Aaron scored,
Adcock scored (BCX)
McBean now pitching
0-7 1 --- 12 Torre struck out (FBCS)
0-7 2 --- 00 McMillan lined a single to shallow right (X)
0-7 2 1-- 31 Spahn walked, McMillan to second (BSBBB)
0-7 2 12- 11 Jones,M flied out to right (CBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
0-7 0 --- 11 Groat flied out to center (FBX)
0-7 1 --- 01 Clemente reached on an infield single to third (CX)
0-7 1 1-- 32 Stuart struck out (SBBFBS)
0-7 2 1-- 32 Hoak grounded out to second (CSBBB>X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Braves batting
0-7 0 --- 22 Bolling struck out (BCCBC)
0-7 1 --- 32 Mathews,E grounded out to short (SFBBBX)
0-7 2 --- 31 Aaron reached on an infield single to second (CBBBX)
0-7 2 1-- 01 Leppert allowed a passed ball, Aaron to second (CB)
0-7 2 -2- 11 McBean threw a wild pitch, Aaron to third (CB.B)
0-7 2 --3 32 Adcock struck out (CB.B.CBS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
0-7 0 --- 21 Skinner grounded out to short (BBFX)
0-7 1 --- 01 Leppert to second on an error by the shortstop McMillan
(FX)
0-7 1 -2- 00 Mazeroski grounded out to second, Leppert to third (X)
0-7 2 --3 01 McBean lined out to left (SX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Braves batting
0-7 0 --- 10 Thomas,F flied out to center (BX)
0-7 1 --- 21 Torre homered deep to left center (SBBX)
0-8 1 --- 21 McMillan lined out to second (BBCX)
0-8 2 --- 22 Spahn struck out (BFSBS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
0-8 0 --- 11 Virdon lined out to right (BCX)
0-8 1 --- 00 Groat lined a single to left center (X)
0-8 1 1-- 00 Clemente grounded a single up the middle, Groat to second
(X)
0-8 1 12- 00 Stuart lined into a double play, Bolling unassisted,
Groat out at second (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Braves batting
Shantz now pitching
Mantilla pinch hitting for Jones,M
0-8 0 --- 32 Mantilla grounded out to short (BFBCBX)
0-8 1 --- 00 Bolling grounded out to short (X)
0-8 2 --- 22 Mathews,E grounded a single between third and short
(CBBCFX)
0-8 2 1-- 11 Aaron grounded to second, forcing Mathews,E at second
(SBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
Mantilla moved to center field
0-8 0 --- 20 Hoak grounded out to short (BBX)
0-8 1 --- 02 Skinner struck out (CFS)
0-8 2 --- 00 Leppert lined a single down the left field line (X)
0-8 2 1-- 11 Mazeroski singled to right center, Leppert to third (FBX)
Logan,J pinch hitting for Shantz
0-8 2 1-3 02 Logan,J flied out to center (FCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Braves batting
Labine now pitching
0-8 0 --- 00 Adcock to first on an error by the shortstop Groat (X)
0-8 0 1-- 22 Thomas,F struck out (SFBBS)
0-8 1 1-- 12 Torre popped out to the mound (FSBX)
0-8 2 1-- 12 McMillan struck out (BFFFFC)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
0-8 0 --- 32 Virdon lined a single to left center (FBSBBX)
0-8 0 1-- 00 Groat lined a single to right, Virdon to second (X)
0-8 0 12- 00 Clemente grounded into a double play, Mathews,E to
Bolling to Adcock, Virdon to third (X)
0-8 2 --3 32 Stuart walked (BBSCFBFB)
0-8 2 1-3 21 Hoak grounded out to first (BBFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Braves batting
0-8 0 --- 22 Spahn struck out (CBFBS)
0-8 1 --- 11 Mantilla lined a single to left center (BCX)
0-8 1 1-- 32 Bolling struck out (CFBFBBC)
0-8 2 1-- 11 Mathews,E lined a single to shallow center, Mantilla to
second (CBX)
0-8 2 12- 00 Aaron lined a double down the left field line, Mantilla
scored, Mathews,E to third (X)
0-9 2 -23 10 Adcock homered deep to left center, Mathews,E scored,
Aaron scored (BX)
0-12 2 --- 01 Thomas,F grounded out to second (CX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Pirates batting
0-12 0 --- 11 Skinner grounded a double down the first base line (BCX)
0-12 0 -2- 02 Leppert grounded out to third (CCX)
0-12 1 -2- 00 Mazeroski grounded out to short, Skinner to third (X)
Christopher pinch hitting for Labine
0-12 2 --3 12 Christopher lined a single to left center, Skinner scored
(BFFX)
1-12 2 1-- 02 Virdon doubled deep to right center, Christopher to third
(FFX)
1-12 2 -23 12 Groat grounded out to short (BFCX)