Braves 5-2 Cubs (Aug 2, 1961)

MIL

CHC

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

2

R

5

2

H

9

3

E

1

W: L. Burdette

L: D. Cardwell

MIL

Team Stats

CHC

2

HR

1

5

R

2

9

H

3

0

SB

1

LOB

.250

AVG

.097

.270

OBP

.097

.417

SLG

.194

2.00

ERA

5.00

6

K

7

0

BB

1

Current Series

Braves

4

Cubs

2

Game 1

Final

Braves

7

Cubs

7

Game 2

Final

Braves

5

Cubs

2

Game 3

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 Chicago Cubs were decisively beaten by the Milwaukee Braves, 5 to 2, on August 3, 1961.

Game Info

August 2, 1961

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Maye L. Maye RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	1	0	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	1	2	0	0	1
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	1	7

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	K
Al Heist A. Heist CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
George Altman G. Altman RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Don Cardwell D. Cardwell P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Will B. Will PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	3	2	1	1	6

Batting

HR: R. McMillan, F. Thomas

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock, F. Bolling 3, L. Maye, R. McMillan 4, F. Thomas 5

RBI: J. Adcock 2, E. Mathews, R. McMillan, F. Thomas

Baserunning

CS: H. Aaron

Batting

HR: E. Banks

TB: G. Altman, E. Banks 4, A. Heist

RBI: E. Banks 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Altman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	9.0	3	2	2	0	6	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	0	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Cardwell D. Cardwell (L)	6.0	7	4	4	1	3	1	6.00
Don Elston D. Elston	3.0	2	1	1	0	4	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	7	2

Batters faced: L. Burdette 31

Batters faced: D. Cardwell 27, D. Elston 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Maye L. Maye RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	3	1	0	1	0	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	0	1	2	0	0	1
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Joe Torre J. Torre C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	4	0	0	0	0	0	3
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	1	7

Batting

HR: R. McMillan, F. Thomas

TB: H. Aaron, J. Adcock, F. Bolling 3, L. Maye, R. McMillan 4, F. Thomas 5

RBI: J. Adcock 2, E. Mathews, R. McMillan, F. Thomas

Baserunning

CS: H. Aaron

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (W)	9.0	3	2	2	0	6	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	0	6	1

Batters faced: L. Burdette 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	K
Al Heist A. Heist CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
George Altman G. Altman RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Don Cardwell D. Cardwell P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Will B. Will PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	3	2	1	1	6

Batting

HR: E. Banks

TB: G. Altman, E. Banks 4, A. Heist

RBI: E. Banks 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Altman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Don Cardwell D. Cardwell (L)	6.0	7	4	4	1	3	1	6.00
Don Elston D. Elston	3.0	2	1	1	0	4	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	7	2

Batters faced: D. Cardwell 27, D. Elston 10

52-48 MIL

CHC 43-58

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1961 NL

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