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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 6, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Braves, played on September 6, 1960 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Gibbon |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,793 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Bruton | Center Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Al Dark | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Joe Gibbon | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 6, 1960
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Gibbon
Bruton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Gibbon
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gibbon
Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Gibbon
Aaron hits a popup towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Burdette
Groat is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Logan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Gibbon
Dark hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gibbon
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Gibbon
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Clemente trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbon vs. Burdette
Gibbon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Gibbon
Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Gibbon
Burdette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Gibbon
Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Gibbon
There goes Bruton. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Bruton steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Gibbon
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Burdette
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Dick Groat.
Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dark. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Schofield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skinner scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Stuart moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gibbon
Dick Schofield now playing shortstop.
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibbon
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Gibbon
Dark strikes out. There goes Aaron. The throw from Burgess to second, and Aaron is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Burdette
Gibbon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Burdette
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gibbon
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Gibbon
Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Gibbon
Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burdette vs. Gibbon
Burdette hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Burdette
Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cottier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Burdette
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Burdette
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Gibbon
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Gibbon
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gibbon
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Burdette
Hoak hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Burdette
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Burdette
Gibbon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibbon
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Gibbon
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Gibbon
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Gibbon
Logan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Burdette
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Burdette
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Burdette
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Schofield for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Gibbon
Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roach vs. Gibbon
Mel Roach pinch hits for Lew Burdette.
Roach hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruton vs. Gibbon
Bruton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Gibbon
Crandall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bruton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Gibbon
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bruton scores. Crandall moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crandall scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Labine
Dark hits a line drive into center field. Virdon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virdon. Mathews scores. Aaron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adcock vs. Labine
Al Spangler pinch runs for Al Dark.
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Spahn
Al Spangler now playing left field. Warren Spahn now pitching.
Stuart hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bruton. Stuart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Spahn
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spangler. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Stuart scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Spahn
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Piche
Joe Christopher pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Ron Piche now pitching.
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Piche
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Adcock, and towards Cottier, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Christopher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vernon vs. Piche
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Clem Labine.
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christopher scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Piche
Virdon 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, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Face
Hal Smith now catching. Roy Face now pitching.
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Face
Wes Covington pinch hits for Chuck Cottier.
Covington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Face
Lee Maye pinch hits for Ron Piche.
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruton vs. Face
Bruton hits a line drive towards first. Stuart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1960 -- Milwaukee at Pittsburgh (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bruton B, cf 5 1 2 0 Virdon B, cf 5 0 1 0
Crandall D, c 4 1 1 0 Groat D, ss 0 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 2 1 Schofield D, ph-ss 3 1 3 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 2 1 Skinner B, lf 4 1 1 1
Dark A, lf 4 0 2 1 Stuart D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Spangler A, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 3 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Burgess S, c 3 0 1 1
Logan J, ss 4 0 0 0 Christopher J, pr 0 1 0 0
Cottier C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Smith H, c 0 0 0 0
Covington W, ph 1 0 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Burdette L, p 1 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Roach M, ph 1 0 0 0 Gibbon J, p 3 0 0 0
Spahn W, p 0 0 0 0 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0
Piche R, p 0 0 0 0 Vernon M, ph 1 0 1 1
Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 11 3 34 5 13 5
Milwaukee 000 000 030 -- 3
Pittsburgh 002 000 03x -- 5
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L 7.0 9 2 2 2 3
Spahn W (L)* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
Piche R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Gibbon J 7.2 8 3 3 1 5
Labine C (W) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Face R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Virdon B
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Skinner B, Clemente R 2, Stuart D
SB -- Bruton B
CS -- Aaron H
HBP -- by Burdette L (Groat D)
T -- 2:51
A -- 28793
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