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Milwaukee Braves 11 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

July 23,1961

Visiting Team

Milwaukee Braves (47-43)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (44-43)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

0

Time of Game

3:01

Umpires

[HP]: Ed Sudol [1B]: Frank Dascoli [2B]: (none) [3B]: Frank Secory

Milwaukee Braves 11 Pittsburgh Pirates 4

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**umpire Tony Venzon hospitalized and missed game**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Milwaukee Braves	MLN	47-43		0	1	1		0	0	5		0	4	0			11	14	0		3	3	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	44-43		2	0	0		0	0	1		0	1	0			4	9	1		5	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mack Jones	cf	22.259	L	6	2	2	2		0	3	.321		12	12
2	Frank Bolling	2b	29.249	R	6	0	1	0		0	0	.293		88	873
3	Eddie Mathews	3b	29.283	L	5	2	4	3		0	1	.301		86	1253
4	Hank Aaron	rf	27.168	R	4	2	2	2		1	0	.321		89	1000
5	Joe Adcock	1b	33.266	R	3	1	0	0		2	0	.255		86	1120
6	Frank Thomas	lf	32.042	R	3	0	1	0		0	0	.298		80	1042
	Lee Maye	pr-lf	26.224	L	2	1	0	1		0	0	.262		62	123
7	Joe Torre	c	21.005	R	5	1	4	1		0	0	.283		59	61
8	Roy McMillan	ss	32.006	R	2	1	0	0		3	0	.227		88	1364
9	Bob Buhl	p	32.345	R	5	1	0	1		0	3	.067		19	225
Totals

2B: Eddie Mathews (14), Joe Torre 2 (12)

HR: Eddie Mathews (22), Hank Aaron (23)

RBI: Mack Jones 2 (11), Eddie Mathews 3 (54), Hank Aaron 2 (74), Lee Maye (28), Joe Torre (26), Bob Buhl (2)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Virdon	cf	30.044	L	4	0	0	0		1	0	.286		81	846
2	Dick Groat	ss	30.261	R	4	0	1	0		1	0	.265		82	895
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	26.339	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.359		84	767
4	Rocky Nelson	1b	36.247	L	4	1	2	1		1	0	.247		47	457
5	Smoky Burgess	c	34.167	L	3	0	0	0		2	0	.288		54	1025
6	Don Hoak	3b	33.168	R	3	1	1	1		1	2	.335		80	923
7	Joe Christopher	lf	25.222	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.303		41	103
8	Bill Mazeroski	2b	24.321	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.254		84	701
9	Harvey Haddix	p	35.308	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.129		16	317
	Walt Moryn	ph	35.102	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.183		36	720
	Dick Stuart	ph	28.258	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.287		73	366
Totals

Errors: Dick Groat

2B: Dick Groat (14), Roberto Clemente (15), Rocky Nelson (5), Bill Mazeroski (10), Harvey Haddix (1)

RBI: Rocky Nelson (13), Don Hoak (36), Bill Mazeroski (35)

GDP: Smoky Burgess (4), Dick Stuart (9)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Buhl	R	W 7-8	9.0	9	4	4	7	3	0		4.10	1.47		20	241
Totals				0.0

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

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Harvey Haddix	L	L 6-5	5.1	6	5	5	3	4	2		4.89	1.40		15	258
2	Clem Labine	R		0.2	3	2	2	2	0	0		4.03	1.44		36	487
3	Bobby Shantz	L		1.1	4	3	3	0	1	0		3.29	1.22		24	330
4	George Witt	R		0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0		4.30	1.16		8	50
5	Vinegar Bend Mizell	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		5.35	1.60		18	217
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Harvey Haddix (0-0-0), Clem Labine (0-0-0), Bobby Shantz (0-0-0), George Witt (0-0-0), Vinegar Bend Mizell (0-0-0)