Cubs 5-8 Braves (May 8, 1961)

CHC

MIL

1

3

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

1

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

5

8

H

4

12

E

2

3

W: B. Buhl

L: G. Hobbie

CHC

Team Stats

MIL

2

HR

2

5

R

8

4

H

12

0

SB

0

LOB

.125

AVG

.375

.263

OBP

.400

.344

SLG

.688

9.00

ERA

3.00

6

K

4

2

BB

6

Current Series

Cubs

5

Braves

8

Game 1

Final

Cubs

2

Braves

3

Game 2

Final

1961 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Reds	93	61	.604
Dodgers	89	65	.578
Giants	85	69	.552
Braves	83	71	.539
Cardinals	80	74	.519
Pirates	75	79	.487
Cubs	64	90	.416
Phillies	47	107	.305

Game Summary

The Milwaukee Braves decisively defeated the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 5, on May 9, 1961.

Game Info

May 8, 1961

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bob Will B. Will RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	2	2	4	2	1	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mel Roach M. Roach 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Al Heist A. Heist CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Curtis J. Curtis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	4	5	2	6	4

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Maye L. Maye RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	2	2	3	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	3	3	3	2	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	2
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Charlie Lau C. Lau C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	8	12	7	2	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Bertell

HR: E. Banks 2

TB: E. Banks 8, D. Bertell 2, B. Will

RBI: E. Banks 4, D. Bertell

GIDP: G. Hobbie

Batting

2B: F. Bolling, C. Lau, E. Mathews, F. Thomas

HR: J. Adcock 2

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 9, F. Bolling 3, B. Buhl, C. Lau 3, E. Mathews 2, L. Maye, F. Thomas 2

RBI: J. Adcock 3, F. Bolling 3, F. Thomas

SF: F. Bolling

GIDP: J. Adcock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie (L)	6.0	8	6	6	1	6	2	9.00
Don Elston D. Elston	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	13.50
Jack Curtis J. Curtis	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	2	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2

WP: G. Hobbie

Batters faced: J. Curtis, D. Elston 8, G. Hobbie 26

Batters faced: B. Buhl 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bob Will B. Will RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	2	2	4	2	1	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mel Roach M. Roach 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Al Heist A. Heist CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Curtis J. Curtis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	4	5	2	6	4

Batting

2B: D. Bertell

HR: E. Banks 2

TB: E. Banks 8, D. Bertell 2, B. Will

RBI: E. Banks 4, D. Bertell

GIDP: G. Hobbie

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie (L)	6.0	8	6	6	1	6	2	9.00
Don Elston D. Elston	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	13.50
Jack Curtis J. Curtis	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	2	6	2

WP: G. Hobbie

Batters faced: J. Curtis, D. Elston 8, G. Hobbie 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Maye L. Maye RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	2	2	3	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Hank Aaron H. Aaron CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	3	3	3	2	0	0
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	2
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Charlie Lau C. Lau C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	8	12	7	2	2	6

Batting

2B: F. Bolling, C. Lau, E. Mathews, F. Thomas

HR: J. Adcock 2

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock 9, F. Bolling 3, B. Buhl, C. Lau 3, E. Mathews 2, L. Maye, F. Thomas 2

RBI: J. Adcock 3, F. Bolling 3, F. Thomas

SF: F. Bolling

GIDP: J. Adcock

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2

Batters faced: B. Buhl 38

9-13 CHC

MIL 9-10

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