Cubs 5-8 Braves (May 8, 1961)

CHC

MIL

1

3

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

1

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

8

H

4

12

E

2

3

W: B. Buhl

L: G. Hobbie

Current Series

Cubs

5

Braves

8

Game 1

Final

Cubs

2

Braves

3

Game 2

Final

1961 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Reds	93	61	.604
Dodgers	89	65	.578
Giants	85	69	.552
Braves	83	71	.539
Cardinals	80	74	.519
Pirates	75	79	.487
Cubs	64	90	.416
Phillies	47	107	.305

Game Summary

The Milwaukee Braves decisively defeated the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 5, on May 9, 1961.

Game Info

May 9, 1961

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Will B. Will RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	2	2	4	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mel Roach M. Roach 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Al Heist A. Heist CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Curtis J. Curtis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	5	4	5	6	4

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lee Maye L. Maye RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	2	2	3	0	0	.667	.500	1.000
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Hank Aaron H. Aaron CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	3	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	1	1	2	.333	.500	.667
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Charlie Lau C. Lau C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Totals	32	8	12	7	2	6

Batting

2B: D. Bertell

HR: E. Banks 2

RBI: E. Banks 4, D. Bertell

Batting

2B: F. Bolling, C. Lau, E. Mathews, F. Thomas

HR: J. Adcock 2

RBI: J. Adcock 3, F. Bolling 3, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie (L)	6.0	8	6	6	1	6	2	9.00
Don Elston D. Elston	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	13.50
Jack Curtis J. Curtis	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	2	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Will B. Will RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	3	2	2	4	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Mel Roach M. Roach 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Al Heist A. Heist CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Don Elston D. Elston P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Curtis J. Curtis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	5	4	5	6	4

Batting

2B: D. Bertell

HR: E. Banks 2

RBI: E. Banks 4, D. Bertell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie (L)	6.0	8	6	6	1	6	2	9.00
Don Elston D. Elston	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	13.50
Jack Curtis J. Curtis	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	2	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lee Maye L. Maye RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	2	2	3	0	0	.667	.500	1.000
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Hank Aaron H. Aaron CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Joe Adcock J. Adcock 1B	4	3	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Frank Thomas F. Thomas LF	3	0	1	1	1	2	.333	.500	.667
Roy McMillan R. McMillan SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Charlie Lau C. Lau C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bob Buhl B. Buhl P	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Totals	32	8	12	7	2	6

Batting

2B: F. Bolling, C. Lau, E. Mathews, F. Thomas

HR: J. Adcock 2

RBI: J. Adcock 3, F. Bolling 3, F. Thomas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Buhl B. Buhl (W)	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	4	5	3	6	4	2

9-13 CHC

MIL 9-10

Current Series

1961 NL

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