Braves @ Dodgers
September 15, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 5 1
Dodgers 11 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 2 5 1
Dodgers 11 11 1

Joe Torre Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .269
OBP .000 .322
At Bats 3 364
Hits 0 98
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 34

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 11 1
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - September 15, 1961
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Sandy Koufax
Norm Sherry
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Daryl Spencer
Maury Wills
Frank Howard
Willie Davis
Ron Fairly
Joe Torre

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 2 5 1 5
Los Angeles Dodgers 11 11 1 8
Winning Pitcher Sandy Koufax
Losing Pitcher Warren Spahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Norm Sherry
Attendance 23,911
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Adcock hits a popup towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a fly ball towards left. Thomas settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Thomas. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Fairly now playing right field. Willie Davis now playing center field. McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Moon hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. There goes Wills trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 7 Fairly hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Don Nottebart now pitching. Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nottebart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 DeMerit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Seth Morehead. Taylor strikes out.
Top 7 Mantilla hits a popup towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sherry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Neal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Torre strikes out.
Top 6 Thomas strikes out.
Top 6 Adcock strikes out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Fairly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Seth Morehead now pitching. Wills hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a popup in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to second.
Top 5 DeMerit hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gino Cimoli pinch hits for Tony Cloninger. Cimoli takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mantilla strikes out.
Bottom 4 Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. Neal moves to second.
Bottom 4 Neal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tony Cloninger now pitching. Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fairly scores.
Bottom 4 Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron who is chasing the ball. Fairly reaches third base with a triple. Wills goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards second. Neal scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Top 4 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Koufax strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sherry strikes out.
Bottom 3 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mathews strikes out.
Top 3 McMillan strikes out.
Top 3 DeMerit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. DeMerit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Moon reaches second base with a double. Sherry scores. Wills scores. Fairly moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fairly takes first base on ball four. Neal scores. Sherry moves to third. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wills is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Ron Piche now pitching. Koufax bunts towards the mound. Piche fields it and throws to first for the out. Sherry moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sherry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Spencer scores. Neal moves to third.
Bottom 2 Neal takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Spahn strikes out.
Top 2 Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas strikes out.
Top 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McMillan scores. Mathews moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Top 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer juggles the ball. That's an error on Spencer.
Top 1 DeMerit hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.