Braves @ Dodgers
June 16, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Dodgers 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 2 8 0
Dodgers 1 5 0

Gil Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .329
At Bats 3 77
Hits 1 21
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 9

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - June 16, 1961
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Out
Lew Burdette
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
Gino Cimoli
Gil Hodges

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 2 8 0 10
Los Angeles Dodgers 1 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Sandy Koufax
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lew Burdette
Attendance 32,860
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hodges 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 Roseboro hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Moon strikes out.
Top 9 Mathews hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bolling hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cimoli hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Burdette covering, for the out.
Top 8 Burdette strikes out.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Turk Farrell now pitching. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Frank Howard pinch hits for Larry Sherry. Howard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hodges strikes out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock takes first base on ball four. Cimoli scores. Bolling moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Top 7 Larry Sherry now pitching. Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mathews takes first base on ball four. Cimoli moves to third. Bolling moves to second.
Top 7 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Cimoli moves to second.
Top 7 Cimoli takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Burdette hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McMillan strikes out.
Top 6 Torre takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to third. Adcock moves to second.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Bottom 5 Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Burdette hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 McMillan strikes out.
Top 5 Torre strikes out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Roseboro. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Roseboro steals second.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas strikes out.
Top 4 Adcock strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koufax for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second.
Top 3 Cimoli strikes out.
Top 3 Burdette strikes out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills strikes out. Torre drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wills out.
Top 1 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bolling strikes out.
Top 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.