Milwaukee Braves vs Pittsburgh Pirates - August 23,1961

4th inning: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1 **Bill Mazeroski missed 2B bag and made low throw to 1B**
4th inning: 64(1)/FO.2-2 **Joe Adcock grounded sharply to SS and Eddie Mathews returned to**
4th inning: 64(1)/FO.2-2 **2B as Dick Groat threw to Bill Mazeroski; Mazeroski**
4th inning: 64(1)/FO.2-2 **tried to tag Mathews for the double play; Mathews was**
4th inning: 64(1)/FO.2-2 **safe because Mazeroski removed the force by touching**
4th inning: 64(1)/FO.2-2 **2B before the tag; Mathews returned to 2B because he**
4th inning: 64(1)/FO.2-2 **forgot Henry Aaron was on 1B**

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Lee Maye	rf	26.255	L	4	0	2	0	1	0	.266	80	141
2	Frank Bolling	2b	29.280	R	5	0	1	1	0	3	.272	118	903
3	Eddie Mathews	3b	29.314	L	5	1	3	0	0	0	.306	116	1283
4	Hank Aaron	cf	27.199	R	4	1	2	0	0	0	.324	119	1030
5	Joe Adcock	1b	33.297	R	3	1	1	0	1	0	.276	116	1150
6	Frank Thomas	lf	32.073	R	4	1	1	4	0	1	.289	107	1069
7	Joe Torre	c	21.036	R	4	1	1	0	0	1	.274	84	86
8	Roy McMillan	ss	32.037	R	3	1	0	0	1	3	.219	118	1394
9	Lew Burdette	p	34.274	R	3	0	1	1	0	2	.202	31	377
	Don McMahon	p	31.231	R	1	0	0	0	0	0	.214	43	196
Totals

2B: Hank Aaron (29), Lew Burdette (4)

HR: Frank Thomas (24)

RBI: Frank Bolling (49), Frank Thomas 4 (64), Lew Burdette (10)

GDP: Hank Aaron (13), Joe Adcock (15), Frank Thomas (17), Joe Torre (9)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Bill Virdon	cf	30.075	L	4	0	1	0	0	1	.273	112	877
2	Dick Groat	ss	30.292	R	5	0	0	0	0	1	.262	113	926
3	Bob Skinner	lf	29.324	L	4	2	2	1	1	1	.273	87	802
4	Dick Stuart	1b	28.289	R	5	2	3	3	0	0	.276	101	394
5	Roberto Clemente	rf	27.005	R	4	1	2	1	0	0	.366	115	798
6	Smoky Burgess	c	34.198	L	3	1	2	1	1	0	.297	78	1049
7	Don Hoak	3b	33.199	R	4	0	1	1	0	0	.321	111	954
8	Bill Mazeroski	2b	24.352	R	4	0	1	0	0	1	.255	115	732
9	Earl Francis	p	26.040	R	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167	16	23
	Rocky Nelson	ph	36.278	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.214	62	472
	Walt Moryn	ph	35.133	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	.190	45	729
Totals

Errors: Bill Mazeroski

2B: Dick Stuart (24), Roberto Clemente (25), Smoky Burgess (11)

3B: Bill Mazeroski (2)

HR: Bob Skinner (3), Dick Stuart (20)

RBI: Bob Skinner (24), Dick Stuart 3 (76), Roberto Clemente (83), Smoky Burgess (44), Don Hoak (48)

SH: Bill Virdon (3)

GDP: Dick Groat (19)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Lew Burdette	R		5.2	9	5	5	0	2	1	3.69	1.13	29	362
2	Don McMahon	R		1.2	2	1	1	1	2	1	2.24	1.34	43	196
3	Don Nottebart	R	L 4-7	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	4.50	1.37	27	32
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Lew Burdette (0-0-0), Don McMahon (0-0-0), Don Nottebart (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Earl Francis	R		5.0	8	4	4	2	5	0	3.51	1.44	17	24
2	Clem Labine	R		0.2	3	2	2	1	2	1	3.74	1.45	46	497
3	Bobby Shantz	L		1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.67	1.33	33	339
4	Roy Face	R	W 5-5	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.13	1.02	52	388
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Earl Francis (0-0-0), Clem Labine (0-0-0), Bobby Shantz (0-0-0), Roy Face (0-0-0)

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