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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 23, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 23, 1960 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 23, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 23, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Witt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 17,576 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
Red Witt | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
Felix Mantilla | Shortstop |
Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
September 23, 1960
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Buhl
Stuart takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Witt
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Witt
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Witt
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Witt
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Buhl
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Witt
Covington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Witt
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Witt
Mantilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Witt
Cottier is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Buhl
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Witt
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Witt
Bruton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Witt
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Witt
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Witt
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Witt
Covington strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buhl
Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Witt
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Witt
Mantilla hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Witt
Cottier hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Buhl
Schofield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Buhl
Witt bunts towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out. Hoak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bruton. Virdon reaches second base with a double. Hoak scores. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Witt
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Witt
Bruton hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Witt
Crandall bunts towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Witt
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Witt
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buhl
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Witt
Covington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Witt
There goes Covington. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Witt
Adcock hits a line drive towards third. Hoak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Witt
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Buhl
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Witt
Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buhl vs. Witt
Buhl bunts towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Cottier moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruton vs. Witt
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cottier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crandall vs. Witt
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cottier scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Witt
There goes Crandall. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Buhl
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Red Witt.
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Buhl
Joe Christopher pinch runs for Mickey Vernon.
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christopher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mantilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Face
Aaron hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Face
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops it up and throws to first, with Face covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buhl
Al Spangler now playing left field.
Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Buhl
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Buhl covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Buhl
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/23/1960 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 1 Bruton B, cf 4 1 1 1 Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Crandall D, c 4 0 3 1 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 0 0 Covington W, lf 3 0 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Spangler A, lf 0 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Schofield D, ss 3 0 1 0 Mantilla F, ss 3 0 1 0 Witt R, p 2 0 0 0 Cottier C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Vernon M, ph 1 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0 Christopher J, pr 0 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 29 2 8 2 Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1 Milwaukee 001 000 10x -- 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Witt R (L) 7.0 8 2 2 2 5 Face R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Buhl B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 5 E -- Schofield D, Mathews E DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Milwaukee 6 2B -- Virdon B HR -- Bruton B CS -- Covington W, Crandall D SH -- Buhl B T -- 2:02 A -- 17576
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