Final
MLN 6 — PIT 7
8/23/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · PIT196108230
Complete available game record for MLN at PIT, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Maye | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Bolling | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Skinner | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Mathews | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Stuart | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Adcock | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Hoak | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Mazeroski | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy McMillan | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lew Burdette | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Face | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Francis | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clem Labine | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don McMahon | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Moryn | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Nelson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Nottebart | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Schofield | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Francis | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Lew Burdette | 5.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Clem Labine | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Don McMahon | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Don Nottebart | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Roy Face | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Roy Face | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Francis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Skinner | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Stuart | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Hoak | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Mathews | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Adcock | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Bolling | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lew Burdette | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Aaron | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Maye | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don McMahon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy McMillan | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Nottebart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Torre | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D6.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D.2-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S7/L.2-H | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 2/P | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 2/G | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9/FL | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO.2-2 | 0–3 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D7/7D.1-H | 0–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | T | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D.1-3 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HR/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-2 | 5–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 6–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7D | 6–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7/G | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 6–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 6–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 6–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 6–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR9/9LD/IPHR | 6–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO# | 6–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 31 | 6–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 6–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2# | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 6–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S9/G.2-H;1-2 | 6–6 |