Tuesday, September 9, 2025

More Long Ball. This Time It Was Milwaukees Turn. Burdette throws Shutout.

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Lew Burdette

County Stadium    (09-09-2025 18:38:03)       Time 2:06, 63ø  Day Game

May 10, 1961                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 Chicago 14-9             0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  2  0
1961 Milwaukee 10-10          2 0 0   2 0 0   0 1 -      5  7  0


Recap

MBr  1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

MBr      Eddie Mathews hit a 2 run HR(5) to take the lead.  ChC  0 MBr 2.

MBr  4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a 2 run HR(5).  ChC  0 MBr 4.

MBr  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a solo HR(6).  ChC  0 MBr 5.


MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 4, HR, 2 runs.


MBr  Lew Burdette threw a shutout: 2 hits, 0 BB, 4 K. He's 4-2 on the season.

ChC  Dick Ellsworth went the distance and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 7 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He goes to 2-2 on the year.

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 2B-Banks(8)

 HR-MBr Mathews(5) off Ellsworth(4) in the 1st with 1 on base, 328 feet

    MBr Adcock(5) off Ellsworth(5) in the 4th with 1 on base, 384 feet

    MBr Aaron(6) off Ellsworth(6) in the 8th with bases empty, 324 feet

RBI-MBr  - Adcock 2(11), Mathews 2(16), Aaron(16)

 SH-Zimmer(3), Bolling(7), Burdette(4)

 WP-Ellsworth(4)

 PB-Bertell (3)

Great-Bouchee(2), Banks(13)

Poor-Will(2)

LOB-Chicago 2 Milwaukee 4


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