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1960 Milwaukee Braves
88-66
Second place in National League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Joe Adcock .298 25 91
2B Chuck Cottier .227 3 19
SS Johnny Logan .245 7 42
3B Eddie Mathews .277 39 124
OF Hank Aaron .292 40 126
OF Bill Bruton .286 12 54
OF Al Spangler .267 0 6
C Del Crandall .294 19 77
  Other position players:
Wes Covington (.249, 10, 35), Red Schoendienst (.257, 1, 19), Felix Mantilla (.257, 3, 11), Alvin Dark (.298, 1, 18), Mel Roach (.300, 3, 18), Lee Maye (.301, 0, 2), Charlie Lau (.189, 0, 2), Frank Torre (.205, 0, 5), Eddie Haas (.219, 1, 5), Ray Boone (.250, 0, 4), Mike Krsnich (.333, 0, 2), Stan Lopata (.125, 0, 0), Len Gabrielson (.000, 0, 0), Joe Torre (.500, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Warren Spahn 21-10 3.50 2
R Bob Buhl 16-9 3.09 0
R Lew Burdette 19-13 3.36 4
R Carl Willey 6-7 4.35 0
L Juan Pizarro 6-7 4.55 0
BULLPEN
R Don McMahon 3-6 5.94 10
R Ron Piche 3-5 3.56 9
R Joey Jay 9-8 3.24 1
L George Brunet 2-0 5.07 0
R Bob Rush 2-0 4.20 1
  Other pitchers:
Don Nottebart (1-0, 4.11), Terry Fox (0-0, 4.32), Ken Mackenzie (0-1, 6.48), Bob Giggie (0-0, 4.15)
 

Thursday, January 21
Future Brave Darryl Motley is born in Muskogee, OK.
Tuesday, February 16
Future Brave Bill Pecota is born in Redwood City, CA. Former Brave Stuffy McInnis dies in Ipswich, MA at the age of 70.
Wednesday, February 24
Future Brave Nick Esasky is born in Hialeah, FL.
Thursday, March 3
Future Brave Chuck Cary is born in Whittier, CA.
Friday, March 4
Future Brave Jeff Dedmon is born in Torrance, CA.
Sunday, March 6
Future Brave Rick Behenna is born in Miami, FL.
Monday, March 14
Future Brave Jerry Willard is born in Oxnard, CA.
Tuesday, March 22
Future Brave Matt Sinatro is born in Hartford, CT.
Tuesday, April 12
» Defeated Pirates (0-1), 4-3County Stadium (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Warren SpahnFirst--
Thursday, April 14
» Lost to Phillies (1-1), 5-4Shibe Park (0-1)1-1
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Curt SimmonsSecond½ out
Saturday, April 16
» Defeated Phillies (1-2), 13-3Shibe Park (1-1)2-1
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs John BuzhardtSecond½ out
Sunday, April 17
» Defeated Phillies (1-3), 8-4Shibe Park (2-1)3-1Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Robin RobertsSecond½ out
Wednesday, April 20
» Lost to Reds (3-3), 10-5County Stadium (1-1)3-2
» Starters: Jim Brosnan vs Warren SpahnSecond1 out
» Major-league debuts: Elio Chacon (Reds)
Thursday, April 21
» Defeated Reds (3-4), 2-0County Stadium (2-1)4-2
» Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Carl WilleySecond½ out
Friday, April 22
» Lost to Pirates (6-3), 6-2Forbes Field (0-1)4-3
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Bob FriendFourth1½ out
Saturday, April 23
» Lost to Pirates (7-3), 5-4Forbes Field (0-2)4-4Lost 2
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Bennie DanielsFourth2½ out
Sunday, April 24
» Lost to Pirates (8-3), 7-3Forbes Field (0-3)4-5Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Harvey HaddixFifth3 out
Tuesday, April 26
» Defeated Reds (4-8), 4-3Crosley Field (1-0)5-5
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Jim O'TooleFourth2½ out
Wednesday, April 27
» Defeated Reds (4-9), 8-5Crosley Field (2-0)6-5Won 2
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Jay HookFourth2½ out
Friday, April 29
» Defeated Phillies (5-9), 5-3County Stadium (3-1)7-5Won 3
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Bob BuhlThird2½ out
Sunday, May 1
» Defeated Phillies (5-10), 5-4County Stadium (4-1)8-5Won 4
» Starters: Don Cardwell vs Lew BurdetteThird3 out
Future Brave Charlie O'Brien is born in Tulsa, OK.
Monday, May 2
» Lost to Giants (11-5), 5-0Candlestick Park (0-1)8-6
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Mike McCormickThird3 out
» Major-league debuts: Ken MacKenzie (Braves)
Wednesday, May 4
» Defeated Dodgers (8-10), 2-1Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-0)9-6
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Don DrysdaleThird2 out
Thursday, May 5
» Lost to Dodgers (9-10), 4-3Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (1-1)9-7
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Johnny PodresThird3 out
Friday, May 6
Former Brave Vern Bickford dies in Concord, VA at the age of 40.
Wednesday, May 11
» Defeated Cardinals (9-12), 12-8County Stadium (5-1)10-7
» Starters: Lindy McDaniel vs Warren SpahnThird3 out
Thursday, May 12
» Defeated Cardinals (9-13), 4-3County Stadium (6-1)11-7Won 2
» Starters: Vinegar Bend Mizell vs Bob BuhlThird3 out
Former Brave Gus Felix dies in Montgomery, AL at the age of 65.
Friday, May 13
» Lost to Pirates (16-9), 8-2County Stadium (6-2)11-8
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Carl WilleyThird4 out
Saturday, May 14
» Lost to Pirates (17-9), 6-4County Stadium (6-3)11-9Lost 2
» Starters: Vern Law vs Lew BurdetteThird4 out
Sunday, May 15
» Lost to Pirates (18-9), 6-4County Stadium (6-4)11-10Lost 3
» Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Warren SpahnThird4½ out
» Defeated Pirates (18-10), 4-2County Stadium (7-4)12-10
» Starters: Bennie Daniels vs Juan PizarroThird4½ out
Tuesday, May 17
» Lost to Dodgers (13-16), 6-4County Stadium (7-5)12-11
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob BuhlThird5 out
Wednesday, May 18
» Defeated Giants (20-10), 3-1County Stadium (8-5)13-11
» Starters: Mike McCormick vs Carl WilleySecond4 out
Friday, May 20
Former Brave Pat Collins dies in Kansas City, KS at the age of 64.
Saturday, May 21
» Defeated Cubs (10-16), 4-2County Stadium (9-5)14-11Won 2
» Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Joey JayThird4 out
Sunday, May 22
» Defeated Cubs (10-17), 3-1County Stadium (10-5)15-11Won 3
» Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Juan PizarroThird4 out
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Cardinals (15-19), 5-3Sportsman's Park III (0-1)15-12
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Larry JacksonThird4 out
Thursday, May 26
» Defeated Cardinals (15-20), 4-1Sportsman's Park III (1-1)16-12
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Vinegar Bend MizellThird4 out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Reds (20-18), 9-5Crosley Field (2-1)16-13
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Bob PurkeyThird4 out
Sunday, May 29
» Lost to Reds (21-18), 4-2Crosley Field (2-2)16-14Lost 2
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Jay HookThird4½ out
Monday, May 30
» Lost to Pirates (26-14), 8-3Forbes Field (0-4)16-15Lost 3
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Harvey HaddixFourth5½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ron Piche (Braves)
Tuesday, May 31
» Lost to Phillies (14-27), 12-7Shibe Park (2-2)16-16Lost 4
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Ruben GomezFourth6½ out
Wednesday, June 1
» Defeated Phillies (14-28), 6-3Shibe Park (3-2)17-16
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Robin RobertsThird6½ out
Thursday, June 2
» Defeated Phillies (14-29), 9-8Shibe Park (4-2)18-16Won 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Taylor PhillipsThird6 out
Friday, June 3
» Defeated Reds (22-22), 6-4County Stadium (11-5)19-16Won 3
» Starters: Jay Hook vs Carl WilleyThird6 out
Saturday, June 4
» Defeated Reds (22-23), 5-1County Stadium (12-5)20-16Won 4
» Starters: Don Newcombe vs Lew BurdetteThird5½ out
Sunday, June 5
» Lost to Reds (23-23), 3-2County Stadium (12-6)20-17
» Starters: Bob Purkey vs Juan PizarroThird4½ out
» Defeated Reds (23-24), 4-1County Stadium (13-6)21-17
» Starters: Joe Nuxhall vs Joey JayThird4½ out
Tuesday, June 7
» Defeated Dodgers (21-26), 6-4Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (2-1)22-17Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Johnny PodresThird3½ out
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Dodgers (22-26), 4-1Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (2-2)22-18
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Stan WilliamsThird4½ out
Thursday, June 9
» Defeated Dodgers (22-27), 6-5Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-2)23-18
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Don DrysdaleThird4½ out
Friday, June 10
» Lost to Giants (31-20), 5-0Candlestick Park (0-2)23-19
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Sam JonesThird4½ out
Saturday, June 11
» Defeated Giants (31-21), 9-5Candlestick Park (1-2)24-19
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Johnny AntonelliThird3½ out
Sunday, June 12
» Lost to Giants (32-21), 16-7Candlestick Park (1-3)24-20
» Starters: George Brunet vs Mike McCormickThird4 out
Monday, June 13
» Defeated Giants (32-22), 12-5Candlestick Park (2-3)25-20
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Jack SanfordThird3½ out
Tuesday, June 14
» Lost to Cubs (21-26), 3-2County Stadium (13-7)25-21
» Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Bob BuhlThird4½ out
Wednesday, June 15
» Defeated Cubs (21-27), 5-4County Stadium (14-7)26-21
» Starters: Dick Ellsworth vs Warren SpahnThird5 out
» Lost to Cubs (22-27), 8-5County Stadium (14-8)26-22
» Starters: Bob Anderson vs Carl WilleyThird5 out
Thursday, June 16
» Defeated Cubs (22-28), 10-7County Stadium (15-8)27-22
» Starters: Mark Freeman vs Juan PizarroThird5 out
Friday, June 17
» Defeated Cardinals (28-28), 3-2County Stadium (16-8)28-22Won 2
» Starters: Ron Kline vs George BrunetThird5 out
Saturday, June 18
» Defeated Cardinals (28-29), 5-0County Stadium (17-8)29-22Won 3
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Lew BurdetteThird5 out
Sunday, June 19
» Lost to Cardinals (29-29), 4-3County Stadium (17-9)29-23
» Starters: Curt Simmons vs Warren SpahnThird4½ out
» Defeated Cardinals (29-30), 3-2County Stadium (18-9)30-23
» Starters: Ray Sadecki vs Carl WilleyThird4½ out
Monday, June 20
» Defeated Dodgers (27-32), 4-1County Stadium (19-9)31-23Won 2
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob BuhlSecond4 out
Tuesday, June 21
» Defeated Giants (34-27), 9-6County Stadium (20-9)32-23Won 3
» Starters: Mike McCormick vs George BrunetSecond3½ out
» Defeated Giants (34-28), 2-1County Stadium (21-9)33-23Won 4
» Starters: Jack Sanford vs Juan PizarroSecond3½ out
Wednesday, June 22
» Defeated Giants (34-29), 7-4County Stadium (22-9)34-23Won 5
» Starters: Johnny Antonelli vs Lew BurdetteSecond3½ out
Thursday, June 23
» Defeated Giants (34-30), 8-4County Stadium (23-9)35-23Won 6
» Starters: Sam Jones vs Warren SpahnSecond2½ out
Friday, June 24
» Lost to Dodgers (29-33), 5-3County Stadium (23-10)35-24
» Starters: Sandy Koufax vs Carl WilleySecond3½ out
Saturday, June 25
» Defeated Dodgers (29-34), 4-2County Stadium (24-10)36-24
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Bob BuhlSecond3½ out
Sunday, June 26
» Lost to Dodgers (30-34), 6-3County Stadium (24-11)36-25
» Starters: Johnny Podres vs Lew BurdetteSecond3 out
Tuesday, June 28
» Defeated Cubs (25-38), 5-3Wrigley Field (1-0)37-25
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Glen HobbieSecond2½ out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Cubs (26-38), 3-2Wrigley Field (1-1)37-26
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Dick EllsworthSecond2½ out
» Defeated Cubs (26-39), 3-1Wrigley Field (2-1)38-26
» Starters: Joey Jay vs Bob AndersonSecond2½ out
Thursday, June 30
» Lost to Cubs (27-39), 11-5Wrigley Field (2-2)38-27
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Don CardwellSecond3 out
Friday, July 1
» Lost to Cardinals (34-35), 8-7Sportsman's Park III (1-2)38-28Lost 2
» Starters: Don Nottebart vs Larry JacksonSecond4½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (35-35), 7-5Sportsman's Park III (1-3)38-29Lost 3
» Starters: George Brunet vs Curt SimmonsSecond4½ out
» Major-league debuts: Don Nottebart (Braves)
Saturday, July 2
» Lost to Cardinals (36-35), 7-1Sportsman's Park III (1-4)38-30Lost 4
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Bob GibsonSecond4½ out
Sunday, July 3
» Defeated Cardinals (36-36), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (2-4)39-30
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Ron KlineSecond3½ out
Monday, July 4
» Defeated Pirates (43-28), 7-6County Stadium (25-11)40-30Won 2
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Lew BurdetteSecond3½ out
» Lost to Pirates (44-28), 7-2County Stadium (25-12)40-31
» Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Joey JaySecond3½ out
Tuesday, July 5
» Lost to Pirates (45-28), 5-4County Stadium (25-13)40-32Lost 2
» Starters: Vern Law vs Carl WilleySecond4½ out
Wednesday, July 6
» Lost to Phillies (32-44), 8-5County Stadium (25-14)40-33Lost 3
» Starters: Jim Owens vs Bob BuhlSecond5½ out
Thursday, July 7
» Defeated Phillies (32-45), 2-0County Stadium (26-14)41-33
» Starters: Chris Short vs Warren SpahnSecond5½ out
Friday, July 8
» Defeated Reds (35-41), 6-3County Stadium (27-14)42-33Won 2
» Starters: Jay Hook vs Juan PizarroSecond5 out
Saturday, July 9
» Lost to Reds (36-41), 6-5County Stadium (27-15)42-34
» Starters: Don Newcombe vs George BrunetSecond5 out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Reds (36-42), 7-1County Stadium (28-15)43-34
» Starters: Bob Purkey vs Lew BurdetteSecond5 out
Thursday, July 14
» Defeated Pirates (49-31), 4-0Forbes Field (1-4)44-34Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Harvey HaddixSecond4 out
Friday, July 15
» Defeated Phillies (34-48), 7-5Shibe Park (5-2)45-34Won 3
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Chris ShortSecond3 out
Saturday, July 16
» Defeated Phillies (34-49), 6-4Shibe Park (6-2)46-34Won 4
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Robin RobertsSecond3 out
Future Brave Terry Pendleton is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Sunday, July 17
» Defeated Phillies (34-50), 7-3Shibe Park (7-2)47-34Won 5
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Gene ConleySecond2½ out
Tuesday, July 19
» Defeated Cardinals (45-40), 9-5County Stadium (29-15)48-34Won 6
» Starters: Bob Gibson vs Bob BuhlSecond1½ out
Wednesday, July 20
» Defeated Cardinals (45-41), 3-0County Stadium (30-15)49-34Won 7
» Starters: Ernie Broglio vs Warren SpahnSecond1½ out
Thursday, July 21
» Lost to Cardinals (46-41), 9-4County Stadium (30-16)49-35
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Carl WilleySecond1½ out
Friday, July 22
» Lost to Cubs (33-52), 8-7Wrigley Field (2-3)49-36Lost 2
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Mark FreemanSecond2½ out
Saturday, July 23
» Defeated Cubs (33-53), 3-0Wrigley Field (3-3)50-36
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Don CardwellSecond1½ out
Sunday, July 24
» Defeated Cubs (33-54), 7-5Wrigley Field (4-3)51-36Won 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Glen HobbieFirst--
» Defeated Cubs (33-55), 1-0Wrigley Field (5-3)52-36Won 3
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Jim BrewerFirst--
Tuesday, July 26
» Defeated Giants (45-43), 3-1Candlestick Park (3-3)53-36Won 4
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Sam JonesSecond1½ out
Wednesday, July 27
» Lost to Giants (46-43), 5-0Candlestick Park (3-4)53-37
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Jack SanfordSecond1½ out
Thursday, July 28
» Lost to Giants (47-43), 3-2Candlestick Park (3-5)53-38Lost 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Juan MarichalSecond2 out
Friday, July 29
» Lost to Dodgers (51-41), 7-3Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (3-3)53-39Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Stan WilliamsSecond3 out
Saturday, July 30
» Defeated Dodgers (51-42), 8-7Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (4-3)54-39
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Sandy KoufaxSecond2 out
Sunday, July 31
» Lost to Dodgers (52-42), 7-5Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (4-4)54-40
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Don DrysdaleSecond2 out
Tuesday, August 2
» Lost to Cardinals (54-44), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (2-5)54-41Lost 2
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Ernie BroglioSecond3 out
» Major-league debuts: Charlie James (Cardinals)
Wednesday, August 3
» Lost to Cardinals (55-44), 13-8Sportsman's Park III (2-6)54-42Lost 3
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Larry JacksonSecond3 out
Thursday, August 4
» Lost to Cardinals (56-44), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (2-7)54-43Lost 4
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Ray SadeckiThird4 out
Friday, August 5
» Defeated Cubs (38-62), 10-2County Stadium (31-16)55-43
» Starters: Don Cardwell vs Lew BurdetteSecond4 out
Saturday, August 6
» Lost to Cubs (39-62), 3-2County Stadium (31-17)55-44
» Starters: Bob Anderson vs Juan PizarroThird5 out
Sunday, August 7
» Defeated Cubs (39-63), 5-4County Stadium (32-17)56-44
» Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Warren SpahnSecond5½ out
Monday, August 8
» Defeated Dodgers (55-46), 7-6County Stadium (33-17)57-44Won 2
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Carl WilleySecond5 out
Tuesday, August 9
» Lost to Dodgers (56-46), 3-2County Stadium (33-18)57-45
» Starters: Johnny Podres vs Bob BuhlThird6 out
Wednesday, August 10
» Lost to Dodgers (57-46), 3-2County Stadium (33-19)57-46Lost 2
» Starters: Stan Williams vs Lew BurdetteThird7 out
Thursday, August 11
» Lost to Giants (52-52), 8-7County Stadium (33-20)57-47Lost 3
» Starters: Billy O'Dell vs Juan PizarroFourth7 out
Friday, August 12
» Defeated Giants (52-53), 4-2County Stadium (34-20)58-47
» Starters: Jack Sanford vs Warren SpahnThird6 out
Saturday, August 13
» Defeated Giants (52-54), 4-2County Stadium (35-20)59-47Won 2
» Starters: Mike McCormick vs Bob BuhlThird6 out
Sunday, August 14
» Defeated Giants (52-55), 3-0County Stadium (36-20)60-47Won 3
» Starters: Sam Jones vs Lew BurdetteThird6½ out
Monday, August 15
» Lost to Reds (51-61), 5-3Crosley Field (2-3)60-48
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Jim MaloneyThird7 out
» Lost to Reds (52-61), 4-0Crosley Field (2-4)60-49Lost 2
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Bob PurkeyThird7 out
Tuesday, August 16
» Defeated Reds (52-62), 2-1Crosley Field (3-4)61-49
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Jay HookSecond7½ out
Wednesday, August 17
» Defeated Reds (52-63), 11-4Crosley Field (4-4)62-49Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Jim O'TooleSecond7½ out
Thursday, August 18
» Defeated Phillies (44-72), 1-0County Stadium (37-20)63-49Won 3
» Starters: Gene Conley vs Lew BurdetteSecond7½ out
Friday, August 19
» Lost to Phillies (45-72), 3-2County Stadium (37-21)63-50
» Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Juan PizarroSecond7½ out
Saturday, August 20
» Defeated Phillies (45-73), 1-0County Stadium (38-21)64-50
» Starters: Robin Roberts vs Bob BuhlSecond7½ out
Sunday, August 21
» Defeated Phillies (45-74), 3-2County Stadium (39-21)65-50Won 2
» Starters: John Buzhardt vs Warren SpahnSecond6½ out
Tuesday, August 23
» Defeated Dodgers (63-53), 7-0Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (5-4)66-50Won 3
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Stan WilliamsSecond6½ out
Wednesday, August 24
» Lost to Dodgers (64-53), 5-3Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (5-5)66-51
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Johnny PodresSecond7½ out
Thursday, August 25
» Defeated Dodgers (64-54), 4-2Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (6-5)67-51
» Starters: Joey Jay vs Sandy KoufaxSecond6½ out
Friday, August 26
» Defeated Giants (59-60), 3-2Candlestick Park (4-5)68-51Won 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Georges MarandaSecond5½ out
Saturday, August 27
» Lost to Giants (60-60), 3-1Candlestick Park (4-6)68-52
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Stu MillerSecond5½ out
Sunday, August 28
» Lost to Giants (61-60), 15-2Candlestick Park (4-7)68-53Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Jack SanfordSecond5½ out
Monday, August 29
» Lost to Cardinals (70-54), 3-0County Stadium (39-22)68-54Lost 3
» Starters: Larry Jackson vs Joey JayThird6½ out
Tuesday, August 30
» Defeated Cardinals (70-55), 10-0County Stadium (40-22)69-54
» Starters: Ernie Broglio vs Warren SpahnSecond6½ out
Future Brave Randy O'Neal is born in Ashland, KY.
Wednesday, August 31
» Lost to Cubs (51-73), 5-4Wrigley Field (5-4)69-55
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Dick EllsworthThird7 out
» Defeated Cubs (51-74), 11-7Wrigley Field (6-4)70-55
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Bob AndersonThird7 out
Thursday, September 1
» Defeated Cubs (51-75), 10-1Wrigley Field (7-4)71-55Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Dick DrottSecond7 out
Friday, September 2
» Defeated Reds (57-73), 9-6Crosley Field (5-4)72-55Won 3
» Starters: Joey Jay vs Cal McLishSecond6½ out
Saturday, September 3
» Defeated Reds (57-74), 10-9Crosley Field (6-4)73-55Won 4
» Starters: Carl Willey vs Jim MaloneySecond5½ out
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Reds (58-74), 9-5Crosley Field (6-5)73-56
» Starters: Juan Pizarro vs Jay HookSecond6½ out
» Major-league debuts: Terry Fox (Braves)
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Pirates (81-50), 9-7Forbes Field (1-5)73-57Lost 2
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Bob FriendSecond6½ out
» Defeated Pirates (81-51), 7-1Forbes Field (2-5)74-57
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Harvey HaddixSecond6½ out
» Major-league debuts: Diomedes Olivo (Pirates)
Tuesday, September 6
» Lost to Pirates (82-51), 5-3Forbes Field (2-6)74-58
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Joe GibbonThird7½ out
Future Brave Greg Olson is born in Marshall, MN.
Wednesday, September 7
» Defeated Giants (66-66), 6-5County Stadium (41-22)75-58
» Starters: Jack Sanford vs George BrunetThird6½ out
Thursday, September 8
» Defeated Giants (66-67), 9-4County Stadium (42-22)76-58Won 2
» Starters: Mike McCormick vs Warren SpahnThird6 out
Friday, September 9
» Lost to Dodgers (72-62), 5-3County Stadium (42-23)76-59
» Starters: Stan Williams vs Bob BuhlThird7 out
» Major-league debuts: Len Gabrielson (Braves)
Saturday, September 10
» Defeated Dodgers (72-63), 10-8County Stadium (43-23)77-59
» Starters: Roger Craig vs Joey JayThird7 out
» Major-league debuts: Phil Ortega (Dodgers)
Sunday, September 11
» Lost to Dodgers (73-63), 2-0County Stadium (43-24)77-60
» Starters: Don Drysdale vs Lew BurdetteThird7½ out
Monday, September 12
» Defeated Cardinals (77-59), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (3-7)78-60
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Bob GibsonThird7½ out
Tuesday, September 13
» Lost to Cardinals (78-59), 6-5Sportsman's Park III (3-8)78-61
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Larry JacksonThird7½ out
Wednesday, September 14
» Defeated Cubs (53-83), 10-2County Stadium (44-24)79-61
» Starters: Don Cardwell vs Joey JayThird6½ out
Thursday, September 15
» Defeated Cubs (53-84), 3-1County Stadium (45-24)80-61Won 2
» Starters: Glen Hobbie vs Lew BurdetteThird6½ out
Friday, September 16
» Defeated Phillies (52-90), 4-0County Stadium (46-24)81-61Won 3
» Starters: John Buzhardt vs Warren SpahnSecond5½ out
Saturday, September 17
» Lost to Phillies (53-90), 5-2County Stadium (46-25)81-62
» Starters: Gene Conley vs Bob BuhlThird6 out
Sunday, September 18
» Defeated Phillies (53-91), 7-1County Stadium (47-25)82-62
» Starters: Art Mahaffey vs Joey JayThird6½ out
Tuesday, September 20
» Lost to Reds (66-80), 9-0County Stadium (47-26)82-63
» Starters: Jay Hook vs Lew BurdetteThird8 out
Future Brave Dave Gallagher is born in Trenton, NJ.
Wednesday, September 21
» Defeated Reds (66-81), 3-1County Stadium (48-26)83-63
» Starters: Jim O'Toole vs Warren SpahnThird7½ out
Thursday, September 22
» Major-league debuts: Dick Bertell (Cubs)
Friday, September 23
» Defeated Pirates (92-56), 2-1County Stadium (49-26)84-63Won 2
» Starters: George Witt vs Bob BuhlThird7½ out
Saturday, September 24
» Defeated Pirates (92-57), 4-2County Stadium (50-26)85-63Won 3
» Starters: Bob Friend vs Lew BurdetteThird6½ out
Sunday, September 25
» Defeated Pirates (92-58), 4-2County Stadium (51-26)86-63Won 4
» Starters: Harvey Haddix vs Warren SpahnSecond5½ out
» Major-league debuts: Joe Torre (Braves)
Monday, September 26
» Major-league debuts: Matty Alou (Giants)
Tuesday, September 27
» Lost to Phillies (56-94), 5-3Shibe Park (7-3)86-64
» Starters: Joey Jay vs Robin RobertsSecond6½ out
Wednesday, September 28
» Defeated Phillies (56-95), 9-3Shibe Park (8-3)87-64
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Jim OwensSecond6 out
Friday, September 30
» Defeated Pirates (93-59), 13-2Forbes Field (3-6)88-64Won 2
» Starters: Bob Buhl vs Vern LawSecond5 out
Saturday, October 1
» Lost to Pirates (94-59), 7-3Forbes Field (3-7)88-65
» Starters: Warren Spahn vs Bob FriendSecond6 out
Sunday, October 2
» Lost to Pirates (95-59), 9-5Forbes Field (3-8)88-66Lost 2
» Starters: Lew Burdette vs Vinegar Bend MizellSecond7 out
Tuesday, October 4
Future Brave Joe Boever is born in Kirkwood, MO.
Wednesday, October 19
Future Brave Mark Davis is born in Livermore, CA.
Sunday, October 30
Future Brave Gerald Perry is born in Savannah, GA.
Wednesday, November 9
Former Brave Al Nixon dies in Opelousas, LA at the age of 75.
Friday, November 11
Former Brave Red Causey dies in Avon Park, FL at the age of 68.
Tuesday, November 15
Future Brave Rick Luecken is born in McAllen, TX.
Monday, November 21
Future Brave Mark Eichhorn is born in San Jose, CA.
Thursday, December 8
Future Brave John Mizerock is born in Punxsutawney, PA.
Saturday, December 10
Future Brave Paul Assenmacher is born in Detroit, MI.
Sunday, December 18
Former Brave Art Nehf dies in Phoenix, AZ at the age of 69.
Wednesday, December 28
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