GAME 2:
Game MVP:Lew Burdette
County Stadium (12-13-2025 08:34:56) Time 2:53, 82ø Night Game
Jul 25, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1961 Cincinnati 54-43 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 6 11 0
1961 Milwaukee 52-40 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 8 - 16 22 1
RecapMBr 1st: Scored 2 runs on a hit and on one walk.
MBr Eddie Mathews doubled scoring Bolling to take the lead. Cin 0 MBr 1.
MBr Eddie Mathews scored on a PB by Edwards. Cin 0 MBr 2.
Cin 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits, and an error.
Cin Don Blasingame singled scoring Edwards. Cin 1 MBr 2.
Cin Vada Pinson singled scoring 1 to tie the score. Cin 2 MBr 2.
MBr 3rd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
MBr Eddie Mathews hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead. Cin 2 MBr 3.
MBr 4th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.
MBr Lee Maye hit a solo HR(11). Cin 2 MBr 4.
MBr Lew Burdette hit a fly ball scoring 1. Cin 2 MBr 5.
Cin 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.
Cin Vada Pinson singled scoring Cardenas. Cin 3 MBr 5.
MBr 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
MBr Hank Aaron hit a solo HR(29). Cin 3 MBr 6.
Cin 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.
Cin Leo Cardenas hit a grounder scoring 1. Cin 4 MBr 6.
MBr 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.
MBr Joe Adcock hit a fly ball scoring 1. Cin 4 MBr 7.
MBr Roy McMillan singled scoring Mathews. Cin 4 MBr 8.
MBr 8th: Sent 14 batters to the plate scoring 8 runs on 10 hits.
MBr Frank Bolling singled scoring Spangler. Cin 4 MBr 9.
MBr Eddie Mathews hit a 3 run HR(27). Cin 4 MBr 12.
MBr Lee Maye hit a 2 run HR(12). Cin 4 MBr 14.
MBr Al Spangler singled scoring McMillan. Cin 4 MBr 15.
MBr Frank Bolling hit a grounder scoring 1. Cin 4 MBr 16.
Cin 9th: Scored 2 runs on 4 hits.
Cin Jerry Lynch doubled scoring 2. Cin 6 MBr 16.
Cin Don Blasingame: 3 for 5, triple, 3 runs.
Cin Vada Pinson: 3 for 5, 2 RBI.
Cin Leo Cardenas: 3 for 5, double, 2 runs.
MBr Frank Bolling: 3 for 5, 2 RBI, 3 runs.
MBr Eddie Mathews: 2 for 3, double, HR, 5 RBI, 3 runs.
MBr Lee Maye: 4 for 4, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
MBr Mack Jones: 3 for 6.
MBr Lew Burdette pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 3 K. He's 15-5 on the year.
Cin Ken Hunt pitched 3.2 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 6 hits, 2 BB, 0 K. He's 7-10 on the year.
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Cincinnati IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Hunt L(7-10) 3.2 6 5 4 1 2 0 71 38 33 5.89 19 60(60)s - 29
Hook 3.2 13 10 10 3 1 2 82 56 26 8.41 24 80(75) -
Brosnan 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 15 8 7 2.75 6 30(28) -
8.0 22 16 15 4 3 2 168 102 66 3.79 49
Milwaukee IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Burdette W(15-5) 8.0 7 4 2 0 3 3 139 94 45 3.19 35 135(134) 56
Antonelli 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 8 6 2 6.75 4 20(20)s -
Cloninger 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 1 5.36 3 20(20)s -
9.0 11 6 4 0 3 3 155 107 48 3.81 42
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E-Mathews(10)
2B-Coleman(9), Cardenas(8), Lynch(6), Mathews(12), Spangler(2)
3B-Blasingame(4)
HR-MBr Maye(11) off Hunt(18) in the 4th with bases empty, 330 feet
MBr Aaron(29) off Hook(8) in the 5th with bases empty, 392 feet
MBr Mathews(27) off Hook(9) in the 8th with 2 on base, 394 feet
MBr Maye(12) off Hook(10) in the 8th with 1 on base, 370 feet
SB-Cin Pinson(15) off Burdette(10) + White(3), 5th
MBr Jones(2) off Hook(3) + Edwards(4), 8th
CS-MBr Maye(3) by Hunt(8) and Edwards(4), 2nd
Aaron(7) by Hook(2) and Edwards(5), 7th
RBI-Cin - Blasingame(15), Pinson 2(47), Cardenas(11), Lynch 2(14)
MBr - Adcock(70), Bolling 2(46), Mathews 5(75), McMillan(30), Aaron(94), Maye 3(32), Spangler(5)
, Burdette(8)
IBB-Cin Robinson off Burdette
HBP-Maye(MBr) by Hunt(Cin)
Mathews(MBr) by Brosnan(Cin)
SF-Adcock(4), Mathews(8), Burdette(1)
PB-Edwards (4)
Great-Freese(11), Pinson(29), Cardenas(1), McMillan(31)
Poor-Coleman(4), Freese(32), Cardenas(9)
LOB-Cincinnati 9 Milwaukee 9
DP-Cincinnati 1
GWRBI-Mathews
