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1961 Milwaukee Braves

1961 Milwaukee Braves

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Season
1961
league Name
National League
division
-
level
MLB
nickname
Braves
record
GBL
10.0
div rank
4
League rank
4
MLB Rank
7
ballpark
County Stadium
Attendance
1,101,441
att rk
9
payroll
0
pay rk
0
playoffs
dnq
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-04-11 Apr Tue sln 1 box | pbp L 1-2 10 0-1 L1 8 8 9 -- 33,327 2:32 Warren Spahn Lindy McDaniel Warren Spahn -- Eddie Mathews (1)
1961-04-13 Apr Thu sln 2 box | pbp W 5-4 11 1-1 W1 5 5 8 Yes 6,448 3:35 Lew Burdette Seth Morehead Lindy McDaniel -- --
1961-04-14 Apr Fri CHN 3 box | pbp L 2-3 9 1-2 L1 7 7 12 -- 11,299 2:14 Bob Buhl Don Elston Bob Buhl -- Hank Aaron (1) - Frank Bolling (1)
1961-04-15 Apr Sat CHN 4 box | pbp L 5-9 9 1-3 L2 8 8 17 -- 6,207 3:07 Carl Willey Don Elston Don Nottebart -- --
1961-04-20 Apr Thu PHI 5 box | pbp W 7-6 11 2-3 W1 7 7 13 -- 9,531 4:12 Lew Burdette Ron Piche John Buzhardt -- Mel Roach (1)
1961-04-23 Apr Sun PIT 6 box | pbp W 3-1 9 3-3 W2 5 5 8 Yes 21,249 2:23 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Vern Law -- --
1961-04-24 Apr Mon PIT 7 box | pbp L 6-7 9 3-4 L1 7 7 13 -- 14,826 2:30 Bob Buhl Bob Friend Moe Drabowsky Clem Labine --
1961-04-25 Apr Tue SLN 8 box | pbp W 4-3 9 4-4 W1 5 5 9 Yes 7,635 2:44 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Curt Simmons -- --
1961-04-26 Apr Wed SLN 9 box | pbp W 8-1 9 5-4 W2 3 3 6 Yes 6,986 2:43 Don Nottebart Don Nottebart Larry Jackson Ron Piche Roy McMillan (1) - John DeMerit (1)
1961-04-28 Apr Fri sfn 10 box | pbp W 1-0 9 6-4 W3 1 1 3 Yes 8,518 2:16 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Sam Jones -- --
1961-04-29 Apr Sat sfn 11 box | pbp L 3-7 9 6-5 L1 4 4 7 Yes 12,753 2:37 Bob Buhl Juan Marichal Bob Buhl -- Joe Adcock (1)
1961-04-30 Apr Sun sfn 12 box | pbp L 4-14 9 6-6 L2 5 5 10 Yes 13,114 2:40 Lew Burdette Billy Loes Lew Burdette -- Hank Aaron (3)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-05-02 May Tue lan 13 box | pbp L 9-11 9 6-7 L3 5 5 12 Yes 8,161 3:13 Don Nottebart Jim Golden Ken MacKenzie Larry Sherry --
1961-05-03 May Wed lan 14 box | pbp W 4-1 9 7-7 W1 5 5 9 Yes 8,668 2:25 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Stan Williams -- --
1961-05-04 May Thu lan 15 box | pbp W 10-6 10 8-7 W2 3 3 7 Yes 7,373 3:44 Bob Buhl Carl Willey Jim Golden -- Joe Adcock (2)
1961-05-05 May Fri cin 16 box | pbp L 5-6 12 8-8 L1 5 5 10 Yes 8,496 3:36 Lew Burdette Jim Brosnan Ron Piche Bill Henry --
1961-05-07 May Sun cin 18 box | pbp L 4-5 9 8-10 L3 6 6 12 -- 0 2:40 Warren Spahn Howie Nunn Warren Spahn -- --
1961-05-07 May Sun cin 18 box | pbp L 0-4 9 8-10 L3 6 6 12 -- 19,852 2:27 Don Nottebart Jim O'Toole Don Nottebart -- --
1961-05-09 May Tue chn 19 box | pbp W 8-5 9 9-10 W1 6 6 12 -- 8,391 2:32 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Glen Hobbie -- Joe Adcock (4)
1961-05-10 May Wed chn 20 box | pbp W 3-2 9 10-10 W2 5 5 10 Yes 9,132 2:28 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Don Elston -- Roy McMillan (2)
1961-05-12 May Fri SFN 21 box | pbp W 5-4 9 11-10 W3 5 5 8 Yes 35,046 2:22 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Sam Jones -- Lee Maye (1) - Eddie Mathews (2) - Hank Aaron (4)
1961-05-13 May Sat SFN 22 box | pbp L 5-8 9 11-11 L1 5 5 9 Yes 29,150 2:20 Bob Buhl Stu Miller Bob Buhl -- Lee Maye (2) - Eddie Mathews (3) - Hank Aaron (5)
1961-05-14 May Sun SFN 23 box | pbp L 7-8 9 11-12 L2 5 5 10 Yes 34,239 3:10 Carl Willey Jim Duffalo Ron Piche -- Lee Maye (3) - Eddie Mathews (4)
1961-05-15 May Mon LAN 24 box | pbp W 7-5 9 12-12 W1 5 5 10 Yes 18,880 2:53 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Johnny Podres -- Eddie Mathews (6) - Frank Thomas (3) - Lew Burdette (1)
1961-05-16 May Tue LAN 25 box | pbp W 5-3 9 13-12 W2 5 5 8 Yes 17,690 2:37 Don Nottebart Don Nottebart Sandy Koufax Moe Drabowsky Frank Bolling (2)
1961-05-17 May Wed LAN 26 box | pbp L 1-2 11 13-13 L1 5 5 9 Yes 21,660 4:15 Warren Spahn Stan Williams Warren Spahn -- --
1961-05-19 May Fri CIN 27 box | pbp L 2-3 9 13-14 L2 5 5 11 Yes 15,589 2:09 Lew Burdette Jim O'Toole Lew Burdette -- Frank Bolling (3)
1961-05-20 May Sat CIN 28 box | pbp W 9-5 9 14-14 W1 5 5 10 Yes 6,785 2:58 Don Nottebart Don McMahon Ken Hunt Moe Drabowsky Eddie Mathews (7)
1961-05-21 May Sun CIN 30 box | pbp L 6-7 9 15-15 W1 5 5 10 Yes 0 2:45 Warren Spahn Joey Jay Moe Drabowsky -- Lee Maye (4) - Eddie Mathews (8) - Joe Torre (1)
1961-05-21 May Sun CIN 30 box | pbp W 3-2 9 15-15 W1 5 5 10 Yes 25,809 2:45 Carl Willey Carl Willey Jim Maloney Claude Raymond Hank Aaron (6)
1961-05-22 May Mon pit 31 box | pbp L 1-2 9 15-16 L1 5 5 10 Yes 10,332 2:21 Bob Buhl Harvey Haddix Bob Buhl -- Frank Bolling (4)
1961-05-23 May Tue pit 32 box | pbp W 1-0 9 16-16 W1 5 5 10 Yes 9,367 2:04 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Bobby Shantz -- --
1961-05-24 May Wed phi 33 box | pbp L 1-7 9 16-17 L1 5 5 10 Yes 9,120 2:17 Don Nottebart Art Mahaffey Don Nottebart -- --
1961-05-26 May Fri lan 34 box | pbp W 10-2 9 17-17 W1 5 5 9 Yes 10,613 2:44 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Stan Williams -- Hank Aaron (7) - Frank Thomas (4)
1961-05-27 May Sat lan 35 box | pbp W 10-8 9 18-17 W2 5 5 9 Yes 16,007 3:12 Bob Buhl Claude Raymond Turk Farrell -- Eddie Mathews (9) - Joe Torre (2) - Frank Thomas (5)
1961-05-28 May Sun lan 36 box | pbp L 3-4 9 18-18 L1 5 5 9 Yes 19,239 2:44 Lew Burdette Turk Farrell Lew Burdette -- Hank Aaron (8)
1961-05-30 May Tue PHI 38 box | pbp W 3-1 9 19-19 L1 5 5 10 Yes 0 2:26 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Don Ferrarese -- Frank Thomas (6)
1961-05-30 May Tue PHI 38 box | pbp L 4-11 9 19-19 L1 5 5 10 Yes 28,783 2:38 Carl Willey Art Mahaffey Carl Willey -- --
1961-05-31 May Wed PIT 39 box | pbp L 1-9 9 19-20 L2 5 5 10 Yes 16,902 2:30 Warren Spahn Joe Gibbon Warren Spahn -- Hank Aaron (9)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-06-01 Jun Thu PIT 40 box | pbp L 2-8 7 19-21 L3 5 5 10 Yes 19,128 2:24 Lew Burdette Harvey Haddix Lew Burdette -- --
1961-06-02 Jun Fri sln 41 box | pbp L 1-3 9 19-22 L4 6 6 11 -- 14,188 2:53 Carl Willey Ray Sadecki Carl Willey -- Eddie Mathews (10)
1961-06-03 Jun Sat sln 42 box | pbp W 9-3 9 20-22 W1 5 5 10 Yes 14,457 2:41 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Larry Jackson -- Frank Bolling (5) - Eddie Mathews (11) - Frank Thomas (7)
1961-06-04 Jun Sun sln 43 box | pbp W 7-1 9 21-22 W2 5 5 10 Yes 18,768 2:13 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Bob Gibson -- Lee Maye (5) - Frank Bolling (6)
1961-06-05 Jun Mon CIN 44 box | pbp L 3-5 9 21-23 L1 5 5 11 Yes 16,841 2:31 Lew Burdette Jim Brosnan Lew Burdette Bill Henry Eddie Mathews (12) - Joe Adcock (5)
1961-06-06 Jun Tue CIN 45 box | pbp L 3-7 9 21-24 L2 6 6 12 -- 10,234 3:11 Carl Willey Bob Purkey Carl Willey Jim Brosnan --
1961-06-07 Jun Wed CIN 46 box | pbp W 3-1 9 22-24 W1 6 6 10 -- 13,073 2:32 Don Nottebart Don Nottebart Ken Hunt -- --
1961-06-08 Jun Thu CIN 47 box | pbp L 8-10 9 22-25 L1 6 6 12 -- 5,149 3:14 Warren Spahn Jim Maloney Warren Spahn Jim Brosnan Eddie Mathews (14) - Hank Aaron (10) - Joe Adcock (6) - Frank Thomas (8) - Warren Spahn (1)
1961-06-09 Jun Fri CHN 48 box | pbp L 10-11 9 22-26 L2 6 6 13 -- 7,912 3:20 Bob Buhl Bob Anderson Warren Spahn -- Lee Maye (6) - Eddie Mathews (15) - Joe Adcock (7) - Joe Torre (3)
1961-06-10 Jun Sat CHN 49 box | pbp W 9-5 9 23-26 W1 6 6 12 -- 18,127 3:10 Lew Burdette Don McMahon Glen Hobbie -- Lee Maye (7) - Frank Bolling (7) - Eddie Mathews (16) - Lew Burdette (2)
1961-06-11 Jun Sun CHN 51 box | pbp W 8-4 9 24-27 L1 6 6 12 -- 0 3:11 Carl Willey Warren Spahn Joe Schaffernoth -- Frank Bolling (8) - Warren Spahn (2)
1961-06-11 Jun Sun CHN 51 box | pbp L 3-5 9 24-27 L1 6 6 12 -- 34,599 2:35 Don Nottebart Jack Curtis Don Nottebart Barney Schultz Eddie Mathews (17)
1961-06-14 Jun Wed SFN 52 box | pbp L 2-11 9 24-28 L2 6 6 12 -- 12,521 2:30 Warren Spahn Juan Marichal Warren Spahn -- Frank Thomas (9) - Joe Torre (4)
1961-06-15 Jun Thu SFN 53 box | pbp L 3-6 9 24-29 L3 6 6 12 -- 11,976 2:26 Tony Cloninger Mike McCormick Tony Cloninger Dick LeMay Frank Bolling (9) - Joe Torre (5)
1961-06-16 Jun Fri LAN 54 box | pbp W 2-1 9 25-29 W1 6 6 12 -- 32,860 2:52 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Sandy Koufax -- Lew Burdette (3)
1961-06-17 Jun Sat LAN 55 box | pbp L 0-3 9 25-30 L1 6 6 12 -- 37,606 2:32 Bob Buhl Stan Williams Bob Buhl -- --
1961-06-18 Jun Sun LAN 56 box | pbp W 10-2 9 26-30 W1 6 6 12 -- 38,706 2:37 Carl Willey Don McMahon Don Drysdale -- Hank Aaron (11) - Joe Adcock (9) - Frank Thomas (10) - Roy McMillan (3)
1961-06-20 Jun Tue sfn 57 box | pbp W 2-1 9 27-30 W2 6 6 11 -- 16,808 2:06 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Mike McCormick -- Frank Bolling (10) - Hank Aaron (12)
1961-06-21 Jun Wed sfn 58 box | pbp W 5-3 9 28-30 W3 5 5 11 Yes 16,337 2:46 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Jack Sanford -- Joe Torre (6)
1961-06-22 Jun Thu sfn 59 box | pbp W 8-6 9 29-30 W4 5 5 10 Yes 11,852 2:54 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Juan Marichal Don McMahon Gino Cimoli (1) - Frank Bolling (11) - Hank Aaron (13) - Frank Thomas (12)
1961-06-23 Jun Fri chn 60 box | pbp L 3-5 9 29-31 L1 5 5 11 Yes 20,202 2:44 Bob Hendley Jack Curtis Bob Hendley Barney Schultz Hank Aaron (14) - Frank Thomas (13)
1961-06-24 Jun Sat chn 61 box | pbp W 13-4 9 30-31 W1 5 5 11 Yes 20,988 3:04 Tony Cloninger Tony Cloninger Glen Hobbie Claude Raymond Joe Adcock (10) - Joe Torre (7)
1961-06-25 Jun Sun chn 62 box | pbp L 3-5 9 30-32 L1 5 5 11 Yes 25,454 2:39 Warren Spahn Don Cardwell Warren Spahn Barney Schultz Frank Thomas (14)
1961-06-26 Jun Mon SLN 63 box | pbp W 9-6 9 31-32 W1 5 5 11 Yes 10,300 2:53 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Larry Jackson Don McMahon Joe Adcock (11)
1961-06-27 Jun Tue SLN 64 box | pbp W 3-0 9 32-32 W2 5 5 10 Yes 10,749 2:03 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Curt Simmons -- Eddie Mathews (18)
1961-06-28 Jun Wed SLN 65 box | pbp W 8-3 9 33-32 W3 5 5 10 Yes 10,930 2:31 Bob Hendley Bob Hendley Bob Gibson Don McMahon Frank Thomas (15) - Joe Adcock (12)
1961-06-30 Jun Fri cin 66 box | pbp L 0-4 9 33-33 L1 5 5 11 Yes 24,184 2:25 Warren Spahn Joey Jay Warren Spahn Bill Henry --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-07-01 Jul Sat cin 67 box | pbp W 5-1 9 34-33 W1 5 5 10 Yes 12,980 2:38 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Ken Hunt Don McMahon Hank Aaron (15) - Joe Adcock (13)
1961-07-02 Jul Sun cin 69 box | pbp L 5-8 13 34-35 L2 5 5 11 Yes 0 4:12 Don Nottebart Jim Brosnan Warren Spahn -- Eddie Mathews (19) - Hank Aaron (16) - Joe Adcock (14)
1961-07-02 Jul Sun cin 69 box | pbp L 3-4 9 34-35 L2 5 5 11 Yes 29,487 2:33 Tony Cloninger Bob Purkey Tony Cloninger Bill Henry Eddie Mathews (20)
1961-07-03 Jul Mon lan 70 box | pbp L 2-3 9 34-36 L3 5 5 11 Yes 18,901 2:42 Bob Buhl Sandy Koufax Bob Buhl Larry Sherry --
1961-07-04 Jul Tue lan 71 box | pbp L 5-6 9 34-37 L4 5 5 11 Yes 14,084 2:48 Bob Hendley Stan Williams Bob Hendley Turk Farrell Hank Aaron (17)
1961-07-05 Jul Wed phi 73 box | pbp W 5-4 12 36-37 W2 5 5 9 Yes 0 3:58 Warren Spahn Don McMahon Frank Sullivan -- Hank Aaron (18) - Joe Torre (8)
1961-07-05 Jul Wed phi 73 box | pbp W 4-0 9 36-37 W2 5 5 9 Yes 14,280 2:02 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Ken Lehman -- Lee Maye (8) - Felix Mantilla (1)
1961-07-06 Jul Thu phi 74 box | pbp W 7-6 9 37-37 W3 5 5 9 Yes 10,439 3:13 Bob Hendley Johnny Antonelli Don Ferrarese Don McMahon Lee Maye (9)
1961-07-07 Jul Fri pit 75 box | pbp L 5-6 9 37-38 L1 5 5 9 Yes 17,622 2:37 Tony Cloninger Al McBean Warren Spahn Roy Face Hank Aaron (20)
1961-07-08 Jul Sat pit 76 box | pbp L 3-4 9 37-39 L2 5 5 9 Yes 16,109 2:35 Bob Buhl Joe Gibbon Bob Buhl Bobby Shantz Gino Cimoli (2)
1961-07-09 Jul Sun pit 77 box | pbp L 4-5 9 37-40 L3 5 5 10 Yes 20,845 2:42 Lew Burdette Al McBean Lew Burdette Roy Face --
1961-07-13 Jul Thu SLN 78 box | pbp W 6-3 9 38-40 W1 5 5 9 Yes 12,604 3:01 Tony Cloninger Carl Willey Bob Gibson -- Joe Adcock (15)
1961-07-14 Jul Fri SLN 79 box | pbp L 1-2 9 38-41 L1 5 5 10 Yes 12,050 2:13 Bob Buhl Lindy McDaniel Bob Buhl -- Joe Adcock (16)
1961-07-15 Jul Sat SLN 80 box | pbp L 4-12 9 38-42 L2 5 5 10 Yes 16,140 3:15 Lew Burdette Craig Anderson Don McMahon Bob Gibson Frank Bolling (12)
1961-07-16 Jul Sun SLN 81 box | pbp W 9-1 9 39-42 W1 5 5 10 Yes 17,031 2:33 Bob Hendley Bob Hendley Al Cicotte Don Nottebart Joe Adcock (18) - Lee Maye (10)
1961-07-17 Jul Mon CIN 82 box | pbp W 13-4 9 40-42 W2 5 5 10 Yes 15,917 3:02 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Howie Nunn -- Lee Maye (11)
1961-07-18 Jul Tue CIN 83 box | pbp W 12-8 9 41-42 W3 5 5 10 Yes 14,561 3:25 Tony Cloninger Lew Burdette Jim O'Toole -- Eddie Mathews (21)
1961-07-19 Jul Wed PHI 85 box | pbp W 8-5 9 42-43 L1 6 6 11 -- 0 2:57 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Art Mahaffey Don McMahon --
1961-07-19 Jul Wed PHI 85 box | pbp L 1-2 9 42-43 L1 6 6 11 -- 19,818 2:09 Carl Willey Don Ferrarese Carl Willey -- Joe Adcock (19)
1961-07-20 Jul Thu PHI 86 box | pbp W 5-1 9 43-43 W1 5 5 9 Yes 6,614 2:57 Bob Hendley Bob Hendley Chris Short -- Joe Adcock (20)
1961-07-21 Jul Fri PIT 87 box | pbp W 5-3 9 44-43 W2 5 5 9 Yes 28,290 2:54 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Bob Friend Don Nottebart Hank Aaron (22)
1961-07-22 Jul Sat PIT 88 box | pbp W 5-4 9 45-43 W3 5 5 9 Yes 16,417 2:56 Warren Spahn Tony Cloninger Bobby Shantz Don Nottebart Joe Adcock (21) - Warren Spahn (3)
1961-07-23 Jul Sun PIT 90 box | pbp W 11-4 9 47-43 W5 3 3 7 Yes 0 3:01 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Harvey Haddix -- Eddie Mathews (22) - Hank Aaron (23)
1961-07-23 Jul Sun PIT 90 box | pbp W 5-4 9 47-43 W5 3 3 7 Yes 26,531 2:36 Carl Willey Don McMahon Bob Friend -- --
1961-07-24 Jul Mon cin 91 box | pbp L 3-9 9 47-44 L1 4 4 8 Yes 24,537 3:12 Warren Spahn Joey Jay Warren Spahn -- Frank Bolling (13)
1961-07-25 Jul Tue cin 92 box | pbp W 2-0 9 48-44 W1 4 4 8 Yes 21,442 2:20 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Ken Hunt -- Hank Aaron (24)
1961-07-26 Jul Wed cin 93 box | pbp L 2-3 9 48-45 L1 4 4 8 Yes 22,337 2:34 Don Nottebart Ken Johnson Don Nottebart Jim Brosnan Hank Aaron (25)
1961-07-27 Jul Thu cin 94 box | pbp L 1-2 9 48-46 L2 4 4 8 Yes 19,917 2:14 Carl Willey Bob Purkey Carl Willey -- --
1961-07-28 Jul Fri sln 95 box | pbp L 2-6 9 48-47 L3 4 4 8 Yes 19,889 2:47 Bob Hendley Larry Jackson Bob Hendley -- Hank Aaron (26)
1961-07-29 Jul Sat sln 96 box | pbp W 2-1 9 49-47 W1 4 4 8 Yes 15,972 2:34 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Ernie Broglio -- Joe Torre (9)
1961-07-30 Jul Sun sln 98 box | pbp L 3-5 9 50-48 W1 4 4 8 Yes 0 2:34 Lew Burdette Lindy McDaniel Lew Burdette Ed Bauta --
1961-07-30 Jul Sun sln 98 box | pbp W 3-2 10 50-48 W1 4 4 8 Yes 24,962 2:43 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Craig Anderson -- --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-08-02 Aug Wed CHN 100 box | pbp W 4-2 9 51-49 L1 4 4 8 Yes 0 2:25 Carl Willey Carl Willey Glen Hobbie -- --
1961-08-02 Aug Wed CHN 100 box | pbp L 7-7 11 51-49 L1 4 4 8 Yes 19,587 3:19 Bob Buhl -- Hank Aaron (27) - Frank Thomas (16)
1961-08-03 Aug Thu CHN 101 box | pbp W 5-2 9 52-49 W1 4 4 8 Yes 11,556 2:24 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Don Cardwell -- Frank Thomas (17) - Roy McMillan (4)
1961-08-04 Aug Fri SFN 102 box | pbp W 2-1 9 53-49 W2 4 4 7 Yes 16,604 2:31 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Mike McCormick -- Hank Aaron (29)
1961-08-05 Aug Sat SFN 103 box | pbp W 9-3 9 54-49 W3 3 3 6 Yes 19,878 3:16 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl Sam Jones -- Frank Thomas (18)
1961-08-06 Aug Sun SFN 104 box | pbp L 3-4 9 54-50 L1 4 4 7 Yes 24,336 3:01 Carl Willey Juan Marichal Carl Willey Stu Miller Joe Adcock (22)
1961-08-08 Aug Tue LAN 105 box | pbp L 3-7 9 54-51 L2 4 4 8 Yes 30,057 3:09 Lew Burdette Turk Farrell Lew Burdette -- Frank Thomas (19)
1961-08-09 Aug Wed LAN 106 box | pbp L 3-8 9 54-52 L3 5 5 9 Yes 23,385 2:50 Don Nottebart Don Drysdale Don Nottebart -- Joe Adcock (24)
1961-08-11 Aug Fri chn 107 box | pbp W 2-1 9 55-52 W1 5 5 9 Yes 40,775 2:25 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Jack Curtis -- Gino Cimoli (3)
1961-08-12 Aug Sat chn 108 box | pbp W 8-6 9 56-52 W2 4 4 8 Yes 19,859 3:02 Bob Hendley Don McMahon Dick Drott -- Hank Aaron (30) - Frank Thomas (20)
1961-08-13 Aug Sun chn 109 box | pbp W 8-3 9 57-52 W3 4 4 7 Yes 21,485 2:54 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Bob Anderson -- Eddie Mathews (23)
1961-08-14 Aug Mon pit 110 box | pbp W 8-3 9 58-52 W4 4 4 7 Yes 14,648 2:34 Bob Buhl Tony Cloninger Harvey Haddix -- Eddie Mathews (24)
1961-08-15 Aug Tue pit 111 box | pbp W 4-1 9 59-52 W5 4 4 7 Yes 16,843 2:08 Carl Willey Carl Willey Joe Gibbon -- Hank Aaron (31) - Frank Thomas (21)
1961-08-16 Aug Wed pit 112 box | pbp W 2-1 9 60-52 W6 4 4 7 Yes 18,330 2:13 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Bob Friend -- Frank Thomas (22)
1961-08-17 Aug Thu phi 113 box | pbp W 7-6 11 61-52 W7 4 4 7 Yes 12,451 3:58 Bob Buhl Don Nottebart Jack Baldschun -- Lee Maye (12) - Joe Adcock (25)
1961-08-18 Aug Fri phi 114 box | pbp W 4-1 9 62-52 W8 4 4 7 Yes 15,791 2:22 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Jim Owens -- Lee Maye (13)
1961-08-19 Aug Sat phi 115 box | pbp W 4-3 9 63-52 W9 4 4 7 Yes 10,574 3:02 Tony Cloninger Tony Cloninger Frank Sullivan Don McMahon Frank Thomas (23)
1961-08-20 Aug Sun phi 117 box | pbp W 5-2 9 64-53 L1 4 4 7 Yes 0 2:32 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Chris Short -- Eddie Mathews (25)
1961-08-20 Aug Sun phi 117 box | pbp L 4-7 9 64-53 L1 4 4 7 Yes 24,637 2:52 Carl Willey John Buzhardt Carl Willey -- Joe Adcock (26) - Roy McMillan (5)
1961-08-22 Aug Tue PIT 118 box | pbp L 1-4 9 64-54 L2 4 4 7 Yes 15,874 2:33 Bob Buhl Joe Gibbon Bob Buhl Roy Face --
1961-08-23 Aug Wed PIT 119 box | pbp L 6-7 9 64-55 L3 4 4 7 Yes 15,117 2:50 Lew Burdette Roy Face Don Nottebart -- Frank Thomas (24)
1961-08-24 Aug Thu PIT 120 box | pbp W 6-1 9 65-55 W1 4 4 7 Yes 16,653 2:29 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Bob Friend -- Lee Maye (14)
1961-08-25 Aug Fri PHI 122 box | pbp L 4-9 9 66-56 W1 4 4 7 Yes 0 2:38 Carl Willey John Buzhardt Carl Willey -- Hank Aaron (32) - Frank Thomas (25)
1961-08-25 Aug Fri PHI 122 box | pbp W 9-4 9 66-56 W1 4 4 7 Yes 13,037 3:16 Tony Cloninger Tony Cloninger Frank Sullivan -- --
1961-08-27 Aug Sun PHI 124 box | pbp W 11-10 12 67-57 L1 4 4 7 Yes 0 4:20 Lew Burdette Bob Hendley Jim Owens -- Joe Adcock (27)
1961-08-27 Aug Sun PHI 124 box | pbp L 0-3 9 67-57 L1 4 4 7 Yes 9,263 2:35 Bob Buhl Art Mahaffey Bob Buhl -- --
1961-08-28 Aug Mon PHI 125 box | pbp W 7-1 9 68-57 W1 4 4 7 Yes 6,346 2:46 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Robin Roberts -- Frank Bolling (14) - Roy McMillan (6)
1961-08-29 Aug Tue sfn 126 box | pbp W 7-6 13 69-57 W2 3 3 6 Yes 21,407 4:10 Lew Burdette Don Nottebart Dick LeMay -- Eddie Mathews (26) - Frank Thomas (26)
1961-08-30 Aug Wed sfn 127 box | pbp L 1-2 9 69-58 L1 4 4 7 Yes 14,277 2:50 Carl Willey Mike McCormick Carl Willey Stu Miller --
1961-08-31 Aug Thu lan 128 box | pbp W 2-1 9 70-58 W1 3 3 6 Yes 15,989 2:36 Bob Hendley Bob Hendley Don Drysdale -- Frank Thomas (27)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-09-01 Sep Fri lan 129 box | pbp L 3-4 9 70-59 L1 4 4 7 Yes 19,189 3:07 Bob Buhl Turk Farrell Don McMahon -- --
1961-09-02 Sep Sat lan 130 box | pbp W 4-0 9 71-59 W1 3 3 6 Yes 17,345 1:59 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Sandy Koufax -- Sammy White (1)
1961-09-03 Sep Sun CHN 132 box | pbp L 5-6 9 72-60 W1 3 3 6 Yes 0 2:35 Lew Burdette Barney Schultz Lew Burdette Glen Hobbie Joe Adcock (28)
1961-09-03 Sep Sun CHN 132 box | pbp W 4-2 6 72-60 W1 3 3 6 Yes 22,706 1:48 Tony Cloninger Tony Cloninger Dick Ellsworth -- Hank Aaron (33) - Joe Adcock (29)
1961-09-04 Sep Mon CHN 133 box | pbp L 2-6 9 72-61 L1 3 3 6 Yes 16,230 2:27 Carl Willey Jack Curtis Carl Willey -- --
1961-09-05 Sep Tue phi 134 box | pbp W 5-4 14 73-61 W1 3 3 6 Yes 8,018 4:21 Bob Buhl Lew Burdette Frank Sullivan -- --
1961-09-06 Sep Wed phi 135 box | pbp W 1-0 9 74-61 W2 3 3 6 Yes 10,090 2:21 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn John Buzhardt -- --
1961-09-08 Sep Fri pit 136 box | pbp L 1-2 9 74-62 L1 3 3 6 Yes 15,606 2:33 Bob Hendley Bob Friend Bob Hendley -- --
1961-09-09 Sep Sat pit 137 box | pbp W 4-3 9 75-62 W1 3 3 6 Yes 12,320 2:43 Carl Willey Don Nottebart Roy Face -- --
1961-09-10 Sep Sun pit 138 box | pbp W 4-3 9 76-62 W2 3 3 6 Yes 24,198 2:44 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Tom Sturdivant -- Joe Adcock (30) - Warren Spahn (4)
1961-09-11 Sep Mon SLN 139 box | pbp L 1-4 9 76-63 L1 3 3 6 Yes 7,423 2:59 Lew Burdette Larry Jackson Lew Burdette -- --
1961-09-12 Sep Tue SLN 140 box | pbp L 1-4 9 76-64 L2 3 3 6 Yes 7,110 2:45 Bob Hendley Bob Gibson Bob Hendley -- Eddie Mathews (27)
1961-09-13 Sep Wed CIN 141 box | pbp L 0-1 9 76-65 L3 4 4 7 Yes 21,632 2:30 Carl Willey Joey Jay Carl Willey -- --
1961-09-15 Sep Fri LAN 142 box | pbp L 2-11 9 76-66 L4 4 4 7 Yes 23,911 2:40 Warren Spahn Sandy Koufax Warren Spahn -- John DeMerit (2)
1961-09-16 Sep Sat LAN 143 box | pbp L 7-8 11 76-67 L5 5 5 7 Yes 20,763 3:38 Lew Burdette Stan Williams Don McMahon -- Joe Adcock (31)
1961-09-17 Sep Sun LAN 144 box | pbp L 3-4 11 76-68 L6 5 5 9 Yes 22,157 3:37 Carl Willey Sandy Koufax Don McMahon -- --
1961-09-18 Sep Mon SFN 145 box | pbp L 2-3 9 76-69 L7 5 5 9 Yes 12,995 2:38 Bob Hendley Stu Miller Bob Hendley -- --
1961-09-19 Sep Tue SFN 146 box | pbp L 10-11 9 76-70 L8 5 5 9 Yes 7,939 3:00 Warren Spahn Stu Miller Carl Willey -- Eddie Mathews (28) - Joe Adcock (32) - Frank Bolling (15) - Roy McMillan (7)
1961-09-20 Sep Wed SFN 147 box | pbp W 7-4 9 77-70 W1 5 5 9 Yes 8,890 2:34 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Mike McCormick -- Joe Adcock (33)
1961-09-23 Sep Sat chn 148 box | pbp W 6-3 7 78-70 W2 4 4 8 Yes 8,706 2:08 Tony Cloninger Tony Cloninger Jack Curtis -- Eddie Mathews (30) - Joe Adcock (34)
1961-09-24 Sep Sun chn 150 box | pbp W 8-0 9 79-71 L1 5 5 8 Yes 0 2:25 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Don Cardwell -- Joe Torre (10)
1961-09-24 Sep Sun chn 150 box | pbp L 2-4 9 79-71 L1 5 5 8 Yes 7,262 2:16 Bob Hendley Dick Ellsworth Bob Hendley Glen Hobbie --
1961-09-25 Sep Mon sln 151 box | pbp W 2-1 9 80-71 W1 4 4 8 Yes 4,689 2:12 Carl Willey Carl Willey Ray Washburn Don McMahon Hank Aaron (34)
1961-09-26 Sep Tue sln 152 box | pbp W 9-2 9 81-71 W2 4 4 8 Yes 4,277 2:38 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette Ray Sadecki -- Eddie Mathews (31) - Joe Adcock (35)
1961-09-29 Sep Fri sfn 153 box | pbp W 4-1 5 82-71 W3 4 4 7 Yes 5,943 1:33 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn Jack Sanford -- Eddie Mathews (32)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1961-10-01 Oct Sun sfn 155 box | pbp L 2-8 9 83-72 W1 4 4 7 Yes 0 2:14 Lew Burdette Billy O'Dell Lew Burdette -- --
1961-10-01 Oct Sun sfn 155 box | pbp W 3-2 10 83-72 W1 4 4 7 Yes 10,690 2:15 Ron Piche Ron Piche Bobby Bolin -- Hawk Taylor (1)
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