Braves @ Phillies
August 28, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 9 2
Phillies 1 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 9 2
Phillies 1 10 1

Tony Gonzalez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .284
OBP .250 .358
At Bats 4 345
Hits 1 98
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 47

Warren Spahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 12 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - August 28, 1961
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Strikeout
Warren Spahn
Joe Torre
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Eddie Mathews
Roy McMillan
Frank Thomas
Hank Aaron
Lee Maye
Tony Gonzalez
Pancho Herrera
Charley Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 7 9 2 8
Philadelphia Phillies 1 10 1 14
Winning Pitcher Warren Spahn
Losing Pitcher Robin Roberts
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Torre
Attendance 6,346
Time of Game 2 hours 46 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gonzalez is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Herrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 9 Demeter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out.
Top 9 Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Adcock strikes out.
Top 9 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Top 9 The ball gets by Dalrymple for a passed ball. Bolling moves to second.
Top 9 Jack Baldschun now pitching. Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wes Covington pinch hits for Ken Lehman. Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dalrymple for the out.
Top 8 Maye hits a popup towards short. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre moves to third.
Top 8 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Torre hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Torre reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Malkmus strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Herrera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Adcock strikes out. There goes Mathews. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Aaron. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 Aaron is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demeter. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Spahn scores. Bolling goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spahn moves to third.
Top 7 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera throws to second for one, and Malkmus throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Spahn moves to second.
Top 7 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lehman 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 6 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herrera strikes out.
Top 5 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lehman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a line drive into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ken Lehman now pitching. Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Demeter strikes out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock juggles the ball. That's an error on Adcock. Dalrymple scores. Walters moves to third. Taylor moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to home to get Malkmus. Dalrymple moves to third. Walters moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Walters takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ken Walters pinch hits for Robin Roberts. There's a wild pitch. Malkmus moves to third. Dalrymple moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Malkmus moves to second.
Bottom 4 Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews.
Top 4 Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spahn for the out.
Top 4 McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torre is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Herrera takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to third. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 3 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Callison moves to second.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aaron strikes out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dalrymple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Dalrymple reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Malkmus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Herrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maye is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McMillan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Adcock moves to second.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second.
Top 2 Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Callison bunts towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Maye hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.