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Braves 3 @ Dodgers 4
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 17, 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 17, 1961 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Braves with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 17, 1961 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 3 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning Pitcher—Sandy Koufax  
Losing Pitcher—Don McMahon  
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Game Winning RBI—Duke Snider 

Game Info

DateSeptember 17, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherCarl Willey  
Home Starting PitcherDon Drysdale  
BallparkLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum 
CityLos Angeles 
StateCA 
Attendance22,157 
Time of Game3 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dusty Boggess
1B: Stan Landes
2B: Al Forman
3B: Tom Gorman

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 
Frank Bolling  Second Baseman 
Carl Willey  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Jim Gilliam  Left Fielder 
Ron Fairly  Center Fielder 
Wally Moon  Right Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Third Baseman 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Don Drysdale  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Braves 3 @ Dodgers 4
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 17, 1961

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         Game of 9/17/1961 -- Milwaukee at Los Angeles (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Maye L, rf            4  1  1  0   Wills M, ss           4  1  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        5  0  2  1   Gilliam J, lf-2b      4  0  0  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  1  0   Fairly R, cf          3  0  1  0   
Aaron H, cf           5  0  2  1   Moon W, rf-lf         5  0  1  0   
Adcock J, 1b          5  0  0  0   Spencer D, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Thomas F, lf          3  0  1  0   Roseboro J, c         1  0  0  0   
Boyd B, ph            1  0  0  0   Sherry N, c           2  0  1  0   
Spangler A, lf        1  0  1  0   Davis T, pr           0  1  0  0   
Torre J, c            5  0  1  1   Larker N, 1b          4  0  2  0   
Bolling F, 2b         5  1  2  0   Windhorn G, pr        0  1  0  0   
Willey C, p           2  0  0  0   Koufax S, p           0  0  0  0   
McMahon D, p          1  0  0  0   Aspromonte B, ph      1  1  0  0   
                                   Neal C, 2b            3  0  1  0   
                                   Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hodges G, ph-1b       1  0  1  0   
                                   Drysdale D, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Snider D, ph-rf       3  0  2  3   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  3 11  3                        37  4  9  3

Milwaukee        000 002 000 01 --  3
Los Angeles      000 000 011 02 --  4
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Willey C              7.2  4  1  1  5  7
McMahon D (L)         2.1  5  3  2  1  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drysdale D            7.0  5  2  2  0  5
Perranoski R*         1.0  2  0  0  0  1
Farrell T             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Koufax S (W)          2.0  4  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- McMahon D
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Los Angeles 11
2B -- Aaron H, Moon W, Larker N
CS -- Wills M
SH -- Willey C, Fairly R, Hodges G
HBP -- by Drysdale D (Maye L), by Perranoski R (Mathews E)
WP -- Willey C, Koufax S
T -- 3:37
A -- 22157

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