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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
October 1, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the San Francisco Giants, played on October 1, 1961 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 1, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 1, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Frank Walsh 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Ed Vargo |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Maye | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Braves
County Stadium
October 1, 1961
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Burdette
Hiller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. O'Dell
Maye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. O'Dell
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. O'Dell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Burdette
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Burdette
Pagan hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Burdette
O'Dell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. O'Dell
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. O'Dell
Torre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burdette vs. O'Dell
Burdette strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Burdette
Hiller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Burdette
There goes Hiller. The throw from Torre and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. O'Dell
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Dell covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. O'Dell
Mathews strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mathews out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. O'Dell
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Burdette
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. O'Dell
Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. O'Dell
Torre hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Torre reaches second base with a double. Adcock moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adcock tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Torre scores. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burdette vs. O'Dell
Burdette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Burdette
Pagan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Burdette
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Burdette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dell for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Burdette
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. O'Dell
Maye strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. O'Dell
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. O'Dell
Aaron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. O'Dell
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Burdette
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Burdette
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Burdette
There goes Davenport. The throw from Torre and he is out, Bolling applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. O'Dell
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Burdette
Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Burdette
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Burdette
Hiller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Hiller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hiller scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Burdette
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Burdette
Cepeda is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Burdette
There goes Cepeda. The throw from Torre and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Burdette
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMerit vs. O'Dell
John DeMerit pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
DeMerit hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. O'Dell
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Nottebart
Don Nottebart now pitching.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Nottebart
Davenport hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Nottebart
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. O'Dell
Mathews hits a popup towards the mound. O'Dell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. O'Dell
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. O'Dell
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Nottebart
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Nottebart
Hiller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Nottebart
Alou hits a line drive into right field. Maye picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maye. Hiller moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mays vs. Nottebart
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. Hiller scores. Alou scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Nottebart
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Nottebart
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Nottebart
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. O'Dell
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. O'Dell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/1/1961, game 1 -- San Francisco at Milwaukee (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Hiller C, 2b 5 2 3 0 Maye L, rf 4 0 1 0
Alou M, lf 5 2 3 1 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 5 2 2 3 Aaron H, cf 4 0 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 0 1 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Alou F, rf 5 1 3 1 Torre J, c 4 1 2 0
Bailey E, c 5 0 0 0 Thomas F, lf 3 0 0 1
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 2 1
Pagan J, ss 4 1 1 1 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
O'Dell B, p 4 0 0 0 Burdette L, p 2 0 0 0
DeMerit J, ph 1 0 0 0
Nottebart D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 14 7 33 2 8 2
San Francisco 100 011 302 -- 8
Milwaukee 000 200 000 -- 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
O'Dell B (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 5
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L) 7.0 11 6 5 0 1
Nottebart D 2.0 3 2 0 0 2
E -- McMillan R, Torre J, Maye L, Bolling F
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 7, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Torre J, Alou F, Hiller C
HR -- Pagan J, Mays W
SB -- Cepeda O
CS -- Hiller C, Davenport J
SF -- Thomas F
HBP -- by Burdette L (Cepeda O)
T -- 2:14
A -- 0
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