Los Angeles Dodgers 1 – 2 Milwaukee Braves
31 August 1961 · MIL05
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Joe Adcock | 1 in 107 games |
| 14 | final score 2–1 | 1 in 21 games | |
| 9 | 7 strikeouts | Don Drysdale | 1 in 20 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Milwaukee Braves | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Box score
Los Angeles Dodgers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Gil Hodges | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Sherry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Don Drysdale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Los Angeles Dodgers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Milwaukee Braves batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Maye | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Mathews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hank Aaron | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2B |
| Joe Adcock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Joe Torre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Roy McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Hendley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Milwaukee Braves pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hendley | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |