Game Lineups and Play Information

Back Home

Lineups and Summary (back to top)

Braves 7 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
August 2, 1961

(No Comments)

The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 2, 1961 at Wrigley Field. The game ended in a tie with neither side victorious.

Game Summary

DateAugust 2, 1961 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Braves
R: 7 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 13 E: 4 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher  
Losing Pitcher  
Save 
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 2, 1961 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Buhl  
Home Starting PitcherJack Curtis  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance19,587 
Time of Game3 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Secory
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Frank Dascoli
3B: Mel Steiner

Milwaukee Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Felix Mantilla  Center Fielder 
Frank Bolling  Second Baseman 
Eddie Mathews  Third Baseman 
Hank Aaron  Right Fielder 
Joe Adcock  First Baseman 
Frank Thomas  Left Fielder 
Joe Torre  Catcher 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Bob Buhl  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Don Zimmer  Second Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
George Altman  Right Fielder 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Dick Bertell  Catcher 
Ed Bouchee  First Baseman 
Jack Curtis  Pitcher 
El Tappe  Manager 

Comments about Game Info - Milwaukee Braves at Chicago Cubs - August 2, 1961 - — Add your comment

No comments yet. Be the first!

Add your comment…

will not be visible to others


All Plays in Game (back to top)

Braves 7 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
August 2, 1961

Top 1


Bottom 1


Top 2


Bottom 2


Top 3


Bottom 3


Top 4


Bottom 4


Top 5


Bottom 5


Top 6


Bottom 6


Top 7


Bottom 7


Top 8


Bottom 8


Top 9


Bottom 9


Top 10


Bottom 10


Top 11


Bottom 11


Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version


Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/2/1961, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Mantilla F, cf        5  1  0  0   Ashburn R, cf         5  2  2  0   
Jones M, cf           1  0  0  0   Zimmer D, 2b          5  0  2  0   
Bolling F, 2b         6  1  2  0   Drake S, pr           0  0  0  0   
Mathews E, 3b         4  1  1  0   Taylor S, c           0  0  0  0   
Aaron H, rf           5  2  1  4   Banks E, ss           6  1  1  2   
Adcock J, 1b          5  0  1  0   Altman G, rf          6  0  1  2   
Thomas F, lf          5  2  4  2   Williams B, lf        5  2  3  2   
Torre J, c            4  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           5  0  1  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  1  1   Bertell D, c          3  0  1  0   
Buhl B, p             0  0  0  0   Will B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Cimoli G, ph          1  0  0  0   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
Hendley B, p          0  0  0  0   Bouchee E, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Taylor H, ph          1  0  0  0   McAnany J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Antonelli J, p        1  0  0  0   Roach M, 1b           1  0  0  0   
McMahon D, p          1  0  1  0   Curtis J, p           2  1  1  1   
                                   Anderson B, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Heist A, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Drott D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Kindall J, ph-2b      2  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43  7 11  7                        46  7 13  7

Milwaukee        010 101 400 00 --  7
Chicago          310 000 012 00 --  7

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B                1.0  3  3  3  1  0
Hendley B             5.0  4  1  1  0  3
Antonelli J*          2.0  4  3  3  1  0
McMahon D             3.0  2  0  0  2  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Curtis J              6.2  7  6  1  1  4
Anderson B            0.1  1  1  0  0  0
Drott D               2.0  1  0  0  2  1
Elston D              2.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Curtis J, Banks E 2, Bouchee E
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Chicago 10
2B -- Santo R, Zimmer D, Mathews E, McMahon D
HR -- Banks E, Williams B 2, Curtis J, Thomas F, Aaron H
CS -- Mathews E
SH -- Hendley B
PB -- Bertell D
T -- 3:19
A -- 19587

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score