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Milwaukee Braves 8 Cincinnati Reds 10

June 8,1961

Visiting Team

Milwaukee Braves (22-25)

Home Team

Cincinnati Reds (30-20)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Crosley Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

5,149

Time of Game

3:14

Umpires

[HP]: Augie Donatelli [1B]: Jocko Conlan [2B]: Ken Burkhart [3B]: Chris Pelekoudas

Milwaukee Braves 8 Cincinnati Reds 10

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7th inning: HR/8XD **the first time a team hit four consecutive homers**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Milwaukee Braves	MLN	22-25		0	0	2		0	0	0		5	1	0			8	13	2		6	6	12	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	30-20		0	1	1		3	1	4		0	0	x			10	14	0		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Milwaukee Braves - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Lee Maye	rf	26.179	L	3	0	1	0		1	1	.254		37	98
	John DeMerit	ph-rf	25.151	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.156		20	59
2	Frank Bolling	2b	29.204	R	5	2	1	0		0	0	.296		47	832
3	Eddie Mathews	3b	29.238	L	4	2	4	3		1	0	.335		47	1214
4	Hank Aaron	cf	27.123	R	4	1	2	1		1	0	.346		47	958
5	Joe Adcock	1b	33.221	R	5	1	1	2		0	2	.199		44	1078
6	Frank Thomas	lf	31.362	R	5	1	2	1		0	0	.292		44	1006
7	Joe Torre	c	20.325	R	4	0	1	0		1	0	.279		19	21
8	Roy McMillan	ss	31.326	R	4	0	0	0		1	0	.230		46	1322
9	Warren Spahn	p	40.046	L	1	1	1	1		0	0	.194		12	401
	Charlie Lau	ph	28.057	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.207		27	83
	Hawk Taylor	ph	22.066	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.125		6	17
Totals

Errors: Lee Maye, Roy McMillan

2B: Eddie Mathews (7), Hank Aaron (13)

HR: Eddie Mathews 2 (14), Hank Aaron (10), Joe Adcock (6), Frank Thomas (8), Warren Spahn (1)

RBI: Eddie Mathews 3 (33), Hank Aaron (41), Joe Adcock 2 (23), Frank Thomas (21), Warren Spahn (4)

HBP: Warren Spahn (1)

GDP: Hank Aaron (6), Roy McMillan (5)

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Blasingame	2b	29.084	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.233		40	766
2	Eddie Kasko	ss	29.346	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.312		39	514
	Leo Cardenas	ss	22.173	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.267		23	71
3	Vada Pinson	cf	22.301	L	4	1	2	2		1	0	.325		50	374
4	Frank Robinson	rf	25.281	R	4	1	2	0		1	0	.268		49	773
5	Gene Freese	3b	27.151	R	4	1	1	4		0	1	.276		50	638
6	Wally Post	lf	31.334	R	4	2	1	0		1	0	.271		31	975
7	Gordy Coleman	1b	26.338	L	4	2	3	2		1	1	.272		50	122
8	Jerry Zimmerman	c	26.260	R	4	1	1	0		1	0	.278		27	27
9	Jim Maloney	p	21.006	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.308		9	19
	Dick Gernert	ph	32.253	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.286		14	782
	Jim Brosnan	p	31.227	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		17	233
Totals

2B: Wally Post (4)

HR: Gene Freese (11), Gordy Coleman (10)

RBI: Don Blasingame (6), Vada Pinson 2 (27), Gene Freese 4 (32), Gordy Coleman 2 (30)

SH: Jim Maloney (1)

SF: Gene Freese (1)

Milwaukee Braves - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Warren Spahn	L	L 6-5	5.0	8	5	5	4	2	0		3.06	1.11		12	394
2	Moe Drabowsky	R		1.0	4	4	4	0	0	2		4.62	1.74		16	137
3	George Brunet	L		2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0.00	1.67		2	33
Totals				0.0

WP: Warren Spahn (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Warren Spahn (0-0-0), Moe Drabowsky (0-0-0), George Brunet (0-0-0)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Maloney	R	W 4-2	6.0	8	5	5	5	2	3		3.60	1.27		9	20
2	Marshall Bridges	L		1.0	2	2	2	0	1	2		7.56	1.50		10	69
3	Bill Henry	L		0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1		3.12	1.50		16	244
4	Jim Brosnan	R	SV 8	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0		3.42	1.06		17	236
Totals				0.0

HB: Jim Maloney (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Maloney (0-0-0), Marshall Bridges (0-0-0), Bill Henry (0-0-0), Jim Brosnan (0-0-0)