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Chicago Cubs 5 Milwaukee Braves 8

May 9,1961

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (9-13)

Home Team

Milwaukee Braves (9-10)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

8,391

Time of Game

2:32

Umpires

[HP]: Vinnie Smith [1B]: Dusty Boggess [2B]: Tom Gorman [3B]: Stan Landes

Chicago Cubs 5 Milwaukee Braves 8

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7th inning: S9/9.2-H;B-3(THH) **Frank Bolling took 2B on throw to HP and 3B while the Cubs argued**
7th inning: S9/9.2-H;B-3(THH) **the call HP**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	9-13		3	0	0		0	0	2		0	0	0			5	4	2		7	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Milwaukee Braves	MLN	9-10		3	1	0		0	0	1		2	1	x			8	12	3		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Will	rf	29.298	L	5	1	1	0		0	0	.176		10	217
2	Don Zimmer	2b	30.112	R	5	0	0	0		0	2	.273		22	583
3	Billy Williams	lf	22.328	L	2	1	0	0		2	0	.227		20	49
4	Ernie Banks	ss	30.098	R	3	2	2	4		1	0	.313		22	982
5	Ron Santo	3b	21.073	R	3	1	0	0		1	0	.312		22	117
6	Mel Roach	1b	28.104	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.154		14	129
7	Al Heist	cf	33.216	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.188		19	60
8	Dick Bertell	c	25.169	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.292		17	22
9	Glen Hobbie	p	25.015	R	2	0	0	0		1	0	.059		7	146
	Richie Ashburn	ph	34.051	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.167		17	1573
Totals

Errors: Al Heist, Dick Bertell

2B: Dick Bertell (1)

HR: Ernie Banks 2 (7)

RBI: Ernie Banks 4 (12), Dick Bertell (6)

GDP: Glen Hobbie (1)

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lee Maye	rf	26.149	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.262		14	75
2	Frank Bolling	2b	29.174	R	3	2	2	3		0	0	.325		19	804
3	Eddie Mathews	3b	29.208	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.342		19	1186
4	Hank Aaron	cf	27.093	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.325		19	930
5	Joe Adcock	1b	33.191	R	4	3	3	3		0	0	.233		18	1052
6	Frank Thomas	lf	31.332	R	3	0	1	1		1	2	.264		16	978
7	Roy McMillan	ss	31.296	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.250		19	1295
8	Charlie Lau	c	28.027	L	4	1	2	0		0	0	.280		15	71
9	Bob Buhl	p	32.270	R	3	1	1	0		0	1	.111		5	211
Totals

Errors: Frank Bolling, Hank Aaron, Roy McMillan

2B: Frank Bolling (2), Eddie Mathews (3), Frank Thomas (3), Charlie Lau (4)

HR: Joe Adcock 2 (4)

RBI: Frank Bolling 3 (12), Joe Adcock 3 (14), Frank Thomas (7)

SF: Frank Bolling (2)

GDP: Joe Adcock (2)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Glen Hobbie	R	L 1-4	6.0	8	6	6	1	6	2		4.65	1.23		7	152
2	Don Elston	R		1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0		1.96	1.25		9	232
3	Jack Curtis	L		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		4.38	1.30		3	3
Totals				0.0

WP: Glen Hobbie (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Glen Hobbie (0-0-0), Don Elston (0-0-0), Jack Curtis (0-0-0)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Buhl	R	W 1-2	9.0	4	3	3	6	4	2		4.86	1.38		5	226
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Buhl (0-0-0)