Braves @ Reds
July 17, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 13 15 1
Reds 4 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 13 15 1
Reds 4 11 1

Eddie Kasko Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .267
OBP .000 .326
At Bats 4 300
Hits 0 80
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 14

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 11 0
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Crosley Field - July 17, 1961
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Out
Warren Spahn
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Lee Maye
Mack Jones
Hank Aaron
Eddie Kasko
Don Blasingame

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 13 15 1 7
Cincinnati Reds 4 11 1 7
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Howie Nunn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Adcock
Attendance 15,917
Time of Game 3 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Blasingame reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Jay Hook. Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jones strikes out.
Top 9 Spahn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Coleman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Post hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torre hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Maye hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Pete Whisenant now playing right field. Adcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pinson 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 7 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aaron hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third.
Top 7 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones scores.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Jones reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Spahn goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Spahn takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Top 7 McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hook hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. Coleman moves to third.
Bottom 6 Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Jones. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to home to get Torre. McMillan moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Spahn bunts towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Torre moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 5 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock scores. Maye scores. Torre moves to second.
Top 5 Jay Hook now pitching. Torre takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Maye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Maye reaches second base with a double. Mathews scores. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to third.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Mathews moves to third. Aaron moves to second.
Top 5 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Bolling moves to third.
Top 5 Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blasingame 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 Nunn strikes out.
Top 4 Howie Nunn now pitching. Jones strikes out.
Top 4 Spahn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Spahn reaches second base with a double. Torre moves to third.
Top 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maye tags and scores.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to third.
Top 4 Maye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Maye reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Adcock strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zimmerman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Freese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out.
Top 3 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones 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 2 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Post scores. Coleman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Post moves to third.
Bottom 2 Post takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maye tags and scores. Torre tags and moves to third.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field. Pinson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pinson. Adcock scores. Maye moves to third. Torre moves to second.
Top 2 Maye takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Adcock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maye. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Pinson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling.
Bottom 1 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Bolling strikes out.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.