Saturday, December 13, 2025

Milwaukee Brings Out "Whoopin" Stick. Pound First Place Reds With 22 Hits

 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






Recap

MBr  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

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