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Lineups and Summary
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 16, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 16, 1960 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jay Hook |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,198 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Stan Landes |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Mel Roach | Second Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Wally Post | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Cliff Cook | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jay Hook | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 16, 1960
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields the ball and throws to Hook covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Hook
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Spahn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops it up and throws to first, with Spahn covering, for the out. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Spahn
Post takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Post moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Spahn
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Spahn covering. Safe. Pinson scores. Post moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cook vs. Spahn
Cook strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Hook
Covington strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Hook
Roach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Spahn
Cardenas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hook vs. Spahn
Hook hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Spahn
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hook
Logan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Hook
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hook
Crandall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Hook
Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Spahn
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Spahn
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Spahn
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Hook
Roach hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hook
Logan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Logan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Hook
Spahn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hook vs. Spahn
Hook hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn juggles the ball. That's an error on Spahn. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Spahn
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Hook moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Spahn
Bell hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hook
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Hook
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hook covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Post reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Spahn
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Post moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cook vs. Spahn
Cook hits a fly ball towards right. Aaron catches it and throws to first to double up Coleman. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Hook
Roach strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Hook
Logan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Hook
Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Spahn
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hook vs. Spahn
Hook strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Spahn
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Spahn
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Hook
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Hook
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Hook
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crandall scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Hook
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spahn
Chuck Cottier now playing second base. Al Spangler now playing left field.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Spahn
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Spahn
Bailey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Spahn
Claude Osteen pinch runs for Ed Bailey.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spangler vs. Hook
Joe Azcue now catching.
Spangler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hook
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Hook
Logan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Hook
Spahn hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bruton vs. Hook
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Spahn
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Spahn
Willie Jones pinch hits for Leo Cardenas.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Spahn
Roy McMillan pinch runs for Willie Jones. Frank Robinson pinch hits for Jay Hook.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Spahn
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Mathews catches it and throws to first to double up Robinson. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1960 -- Milwaukee at Cincinnati (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 0 1 0 Martin B, 2b 5 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 1 2 0 Pinson V, cf 4 1 1 0
Mathews E, 3b 3 0 2 0 Bell G, rf 4 0 1 0
Aaron H, rf 3 1 2 2 Post W, lf 3 0 1 0
Covington W, lf 4 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 3 0 2 0
Cottier C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Osteen C, pr 0 0 0 0
Roach M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 0 0 0 0
Spangler A, lf 1 0 0 0 Coleman G, 1b 4 0 2 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cook C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 2 0 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 4 0 0 0 Jones W, ph 0 0 0 0
McMillan R, pr 0 0 0 0
Hook J, p 3 0 0 0
Robinson F, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 9 2 33 1 8 1
Milwaukee 000 100 010 -- 2
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 8 1 1 4 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hook J (L) 9.0 9 2 2 4 3
E -- Spahn W
DP -- Milwaukee 3, Cincinnati 4
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Pinson V, Logan J, Mathews E, Post W, Bailey E, Adcock J
HR -- Aaron H
HBP -- by Hook J (Logan J)
T -- 2:36
A -- 9198
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