Braves @ Dodgers
August 9, 1961

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Braves 1 2 1
Dodgers 6 8 2
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Dodgers 6 8 2

Hank Aaron Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .321
OBP .000 .374
At Bats 2 411
Hits 0 132
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 29
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 88

Don Drysdale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 6 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - August 9, 1961
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Strikeout
Don Drysdale
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Frank Howard
Duke Snider
Wally Moon
Hank Aaron
Frank Bolling
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Aaron strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Mathews strikes out.
Top 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 5 Roseboro hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bob Buhl now pitching. Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lee Maye pinch hits for Carl Willey. Maye strikes out.
Top 5 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second.
Top 5 Torre strikes out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Snider hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adcock strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mathews bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Drysdale hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 3 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Willey covering, for the out.
Top 3 Bolling strikes out.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Willey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moon hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carl Willey now pitching. Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Willey covering. Safe. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 2 Drysdale hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 2 Neal takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to third. Hodges moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills scores.
Bottom 1 Gilliam strikes out.
Bottom 1 Nottebart fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Nottebart. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges juggles the ball. That's an error on Hodges. Mathews moves to second.
Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.