Braves @ Cardinals
July 15, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Braves 4 11 0
Cardinals 12 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Braves 4 11 0
Cardinals 12 13 1

Mack Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .545
OBP .750 .615
At Bats 2 11
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 2 2
RBI’s 0 1

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 0
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Sportsman's Park - July 15, 1961
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Out
Bob Gibson
Carl Sawatski
Bill White
Red Schoendienst
Ken Boyer
Alex Grammas
Don Taussig
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
Mack Jones
Lee Maye
Roy McMillan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 4 11 0 15
St. Louis Cardinals 12 13 1 6
Winning Pitcher Craig Anderson
Losing Pitcher Don McMahon
Save Bob Gibson
Game Winning RBI Curt Flood
Attendance 16,140
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lee Maye pinch hits for Johnny Antonelli. Maye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second.
Top 9 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bob Gibson now pitching. Curt Flood now playing center field. Don Taussig now playing left field. Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Musial strikes out.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Taussig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Taussig reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. Schoendienst goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Johnny Antonelli now pitching. Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grammas scores. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 8 Curt Flood pinch hits for Craig Anderson. Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Flood reaches second base with a double. Cunningham scores. Sawatski scores. Grammas moves to third.
Bottom 8 Grammas takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to third. Sawatski moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sawatski takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Aaron. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Aaron steals second.
Top 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 White takes first base on ball four. Taussig moves to second.
Bottom 7 Taussig takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out.
Bottom 7 Don McMahon now pitching. Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyd takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bob Boyd pinch hits for Lew Burdette. There's a wild pitch. Torre moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 7 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torre moves to second.
Top 7 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Charlie James pinch hits for Jerry Buchek. James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones throws the ball in to Bolling who tags James trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sawatski scores.
Bottom 6 Sawatski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Sawatski reaches second base with a double. Cunningham goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Craig Anderson now pitching. Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burdette moves to third.
Top 6 Jones bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Burdette moves to second.
Top 6 Burdette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. McMillan moves to third.
Top 6 Red Schoendienst now playing second base. Bob Miller now pitching. McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. McMillan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 White hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taussig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Taussig reaches third base with a triple. Buchek scores. Warwick scores.
Bottom 5 Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Bob Lillis. Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schoendienst for the out. Buchek moves to third. Warwick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carl Warwick pinch hits for Ray Sadecki. Warwick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buchek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buchek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sawatski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Top 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Buchek.
Top 5 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Torre for a passed ball. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Jones takes first base on ball four. Burdette moves to second.
Top 4 Burdette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre tags and scores.
Top 4 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial who is chasing the ball. Torre reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Taussig 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 3 Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Sawatski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cunningham hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Musial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Musial reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Boyer 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 2 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Burdette hits a popup towards short. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taussig hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torre takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Top 1 Adcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Aaron moves to second.
Top 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 There goes Jones. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Jones steals second.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.