Saturday, September 6, 2025

Spahn Chips In Homer As Braves Play Long Ball In Victory

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Warren Spahn

County Stadium     Game 1    (09-06-2025 08:28:37)       Time 2:31, 68ø, Wind: 15 MPH In from RCF  Day Game

May 7, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 Cincinnati 15-7          0 0 0   1 0 3   0 0 0      4  7  0
1961 Milwaukee 9-8            0 7 0   0 0 0   0 2 -      9 12  1


Recap

MBr  2nd: Sent 13 batters to the plate scoring 7 runs on 8 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Hank Aaron hit a 407 foot solo HR(4) to take the lead.  Cin  0 MBr 1.

MBr      Hank Aaron extended his hit streak to 11.

MBr      Joe Adcock hit a solo HR(4).  Cin  0 MBr 2.

MBr      Warren Spahn hit a 2 run HR(2).  Cin  0 MBr 4.

MBr      Eddie Mathews singled scoring Maye.  Cin  0 MBr 5.

MBr      Joe Adcock singled scoring 2.  Cin  0 MBr 7.

Cin  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Cin      Gene Freese hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cin  1 MBr 7.

Cin  6th: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Cin      Frank Robinson hit a 3 run HR(7).  Cin  4 MBr 7.

MBr  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.

MBr      Frank Bolling singled scoring Lau.  Cin  4 MBr 8.

MBr      Hank Aaron singled scoring Bolling.  Cin  4 MBr 9.

Cin  9th: Failed to score 2 walks and an error.


Cin  Frank Robinson: 3 for 4, HR, 3 RBI.

MBr  Joe Adcock: 2 for 5, HR, 3 RBI.

MBr  Hank Aaron: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

MBr  Mel Roach: 2 for 2, 2 W.


MBr  Warren Spahn pitched 8.2 innings to earn the win: 4 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 3 K. He's 3-1 on the year.

MBr  Don McMahon got the save, his 2nd of the season.

Cin  Ken Hunt was bombed, lasted only 1.2 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 7 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He's 2-1 on the year.


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  E-Spahn(1)

 2B-Pinson(5)

 HR-Cin Robinson,F(7) off Spahn(4) in the 6th with 2 on base, 320 feet

    MBr Aaron(4) off Hunt(4) in the 2nd with bases empty, 407 feet

    MBr Adcock(4) off Hunt(5) in the 2nd with bases empty, 351 feet

    MBr Spahn(2) off Hunt(6) in the 2nd with 1 on base, 384 feet

RBI-Cin  - Freese(16), Robinson,F 3(18)

    MBr  - Adcock 3(9), Bolling(13), Mathews(14), Aaron 2(14), Spahn 2(4)

 SF-Freese(2)

 SH-McMillan(1), Spahn(1)

 WP-Spahn(1)

Great-Aaron(4)

LOB-Cincinnati 6 Milwaukee 8

 DP-Milwaukee 1

GWRBI-Aaron

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