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Braves 7 @ Dodgers 8
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 16, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on September 16, 1961 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Braves with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 16, 1961 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 7 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 8 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherStan Williams  
Losing PitcherDon McMahon  
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Game Winning RBIRon Fairly 

Game Info

DateSeptember 16, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherLew Burdette  
Home Starting PitcherRoger Craig  
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance20,763 
Time of Game3 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Stan Landes
3B: Al Forman

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Maye  Right Fielder 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Center Fielder 
Joe Adcock  First Baseman 
Frank Thomas  Left Fielder 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Felix Mantilla  Second Baseman 
Lew Burdette  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Ron Fairly  First Baseman 
Wally Moon  Right Fielder 
Frank Howard  Left Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Daryl Spencer  Third Baseman 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Roger Craig  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Braves 7 @ Dodgers 8
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 16, 1961

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         Game of 9/16/1961 -- Milwaukee at Los Angeles (N)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Maye L, rf            5  1  2  0   Wills M, ss           5  3  2  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  1  0   Gilliam J, 2b         6  2  3  1   
Chrisley N, ph        1  0  0  0   Fairly R, 1b-cf       5  0  4  4   
McMahon D, p          1  0  0  0   Moon W, rf-lf         3  1  1  1   
Mathews E, 3b         5  1  2  0   Howard F, lf          3  1  1  0   
Aaron H, cf           4  2  3  1   Davis T, lf-rf        2  0  0  0   
Adcock J, 1b          5  1  1  2   Roseboro J, c         3  0  2  0   
Thomas F, lf          5  0  0  0   Spencer D, 3b         5  0  1  2   
Torre J, c            5  1  1  2   Davis W, cf           2  0  1  0   
Mantilla F, 2b-ss     5  1  1  0   Larker N, 1b          1  0  0  0   
Burdette L, p         0  0  0  0   Hodges G, 1b          1  1  1  0   
Buhl B, p             1  0  0  0   Craig R, p            2  0  0  0   
Boyd B, ph            1  0  0  1   Farrell T, p          2  0  0  0   
Cloninger T, p        0  0  0  0   Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   
Spangler A, ph        0  0  0  0   Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   
Nottebart D, p        0  0  0  0                                      
White S, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
DeMerit J, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
Bolling F, 2b         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  7 11  6                        40  8 16  8

Milwaukee        020 022 001 00 --  7
Los Angeles      320 200 000 01 --  8
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burdette L            1.2  7  5  5  2  0
Buhl B                2.1  3  2  1  3  1
Cloninger T           2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Nottebart D           2.0  2  0  0  0  1
McMahon D (L)         2.2  3  1  1  1  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R               5.2  8  6  5  1  2
Farrell T             2.2  2  1  1  3  4
Perranoski R          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Williams S (W)        2.1  1  0  0  0  4

E -- Mathews E, Spencer D
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Fairly R 2, Wills M, Mantilla F, Torre J, Mathews E
HR -- Adcock J
CS -- Davis W
SH -- Moon W, Williams S
WP -- Burdette L
Balk -- Craig R
T -- 3:38
A -- 20763

    

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