Milwaukee Braves 12 – 8 Cincinnati Reds
18 July 1961 · CIN07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Roy McMillan | 1 in 107 games |
| 40 | final score 12–8 | 1 in 721 games | |
| 10 | 3 runs scored | Hank Aaron | 1 in 98 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Braves | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
Box score
Milwaukee Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mack Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frank Bolling | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Eddie Mathews | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Hank Aaron | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Adcock | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Thomas | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Joe Torre | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Tony Cloninger | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Nottebart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Spangler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lew Burdette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 41 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Milwaukee Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Cloninger | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Don Nottebart | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Lew Burdette | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Kasko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Gordy Coleman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jerry Lynch | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | HR |
| Gene Freese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim O'Toole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wally Post | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Maloney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gus Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim O'Toole | 2.0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Howie Nunn | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sherman Jones | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Maloney | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Bill Henry | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Brosnan | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |