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Chicago Cubs 5 Milwaukee Braves 3

June 23,1961

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (24-40)

Home Team

Milwaukee Braves (29-31)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

County Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

20,202

Time of Game

2:44

Umpires

[HP]: Frank Dascoli [1B]: Frank Secory [2B]: Tony Venzon [3B]: Ed Sudol [LF]: Al Forman

Chicago Cubs 5 Milwaukee Braves 3

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1st inning: **Debut game for Bob Hendley**
8th inning: 46(1)/FO/DP.3-H(UR);2-3;BX1(3) **Joe Adcock caught Billy Williams with the hidden ball trick**
8th inning: 46(1)/FO/DP.3-H(UR);2-3;BX1(3) **to complete the double play**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	24-40		0	0	2		0	0	0		0	2	1			5	11	0		7	7	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Milwaukee Braves	MLN	29-31		0	1	0		1	0	0		0	0	1			3	6	2		5	5	11	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	Al Heist	cf	33.261	R	2	0	0	0		2	0	.178		46	87
	Bob Will	ph-rf	29.343	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.269		42	249
2	Billy Williams	lf	23.008	L	5	0	1	2		0	0	.278		54	83
3	Ron Santo	3b	21.118	R	5	0	2	0		0	0	.304		64	159
4	George Altman	rf-cf	28.095	L	4	1	2	0		1	1	.329		48	292
5	Andre Rodgers	ss	26.203	R	5	0	0	0		0	0	.173		28	224
6	Ed Bouchee	1b	28.108	L	4	1	1	0		1	1	.248		49	548
7	Dick Bertell	c	25.214	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.270		48	53
8	Jerry Kindall	2b	26.027	R	3	1	2	0		0	0	.261		31	215
9	Jack Curtis	p	24.163	L	4	1	1	1		0	1	.105		10	10
Totals

2B: Jerry Kindall (5)

RBI: Bob Will (6), Billy Williams 2 (21), Jack Curtis (1)

SH: Dick Bertell (1), Jerry Kindall (2)

SB: George Altman (2)

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Gino Cimoli	cf	31.187	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.255		28	585
2	Frank Bolling	2b	29.219	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.308		60	845
3	Eddie Mathews	3b	29.253	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.319		60	1227
4	Hank Aaron	rf	27.138	R	4	2	2	1		0	0	.333		60	971
5	Frank Thomas	lf	32.012	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.306		57	1019
6	Joe Adcock	1b	33.236	R	2	0	0	0		2	0	.218		57	1091
7	Joe Torre	c	20.340	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.284		32	34
8	Roy McMillan	ss	31.341	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.224		59	1335
9	Bob Hendley	p	22.054	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1
Totals

Errors: Frank Thomas, Joe Torre

HR: Hank Aaron (14), Frank Thomas (13)

RBI: Hank Aaron (46), Frank Thomas (29)

GDP: Joe Adcock (7)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Curtis	L	W 3-2	8.0	5	3	3	2	2	2		5.33	1.43		10	10
2	Barney Schultz	R	SV 3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1.50	1.08		7	37
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Curtis (0-0-0), Barney Schultz (0-0-0)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Hendley	L	L 0-1	7.1	10	3	3	2	3	0		3.68	1.64		1	1
2	Don McMahon	R		1.2	1	1	1	2	1	0		2.21	1.40		22	175
Totals				0.0

WP: Don McMahon (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Hendley (0-0-0), Don McMahon (0-0-0)