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1961 Milwaukee Braves (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960/1962)
83-71, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 712 runs, Allowed 656 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Managed by Chuck Dressen and Birdie Tebbetts

Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,101,441 (5th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 94, Pitching - 92
  (one-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 Stats / Schedule (1960/1962) / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

Game Results

Season Summary   83-71 , Final Rank: 4, GB:   10.0
Days in First:                   1 (last on April 28, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          15 (last on September 10)
Most Games under .500:           5 (last on June 17)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       14.5 (last on July 15)

Longest Winning Streak:         10 (August 11 to August 20)
Longest Losing Streak:           8 (September 11 to September 19)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (April 30)
Most Runs Scored:               13 (June 24 and July 17)

Longest Game:                   14 innings (September 5)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       5
Times Opponent Shutout:          8

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        83  71     712     656    .539

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           45  32     324     280    .584
Road           38  39     388     376    .494

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           6   6      49      57    .500
May            13  14     127     131    .481
June           14  13     137     123    .519
July           17  15     151     128    .531
August         20   9     146     116    .690
September      12  13      97      91    .480
October         1   1       5      10    .500

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     37  40     361     358    .481
Second Half    46  31     351     298    .597

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning    10   6      92      87    .625
Full Games     70  64     604     555    .522
Shortened       3   1      16      14    .750
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        30  33     232     235    .476

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        18  12     194     159    .600

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
CHC            13   9     128     100    .591
CIN             7  15      92      99    .318
LAD            10  12     105     100    .455
PHI            16   6     106      93    .727
PIT            12  10      88      82    .545
SFG            11  11      95     113    .500
STL            14   8      98      69    .636

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 11 box MLN  STL  L   1-2 (10)   0-1     5     1.0  2:32 L McDaniel   W Spahn       33,327 -
  2 Thu, Apr 13 box MLN  STL  W   5-4 (11)   1-1     4     1.0  3:35 S Morehead   L McDaniel     6,448 +
  3 Fri, Apr 14 box MLN @CHC  L   2-3        1-2     5     2.0  2:14 D Elston     B Buhl        11,299 -
  4 Sat, Apr 15 box MLN @CHC  L   5-9        1-3     8     2.0  3:07 D Elston     D Nottebart    6,207 --
  5 Thu, Apr 20 box MLN @PHI  W   7-6 (11)   2-3     6     1.5  4:12 R Piche      J Buzhardt     9,531 +
  6 Sun, Apr 23 box MLN @PIT  W   3-1        3-3     4     1.5  2:23 W Spahn      V Law         21,249 ++
  7 Mon, Apr 24 box MLN @PIT  L   6-7        3-4     5     2.0  2:30 B Friend     M Drabowsky   14,826 -
  8 Tue, Apr 25 box MLN @STL  W   4-3        4-4     4     1.0  2:44 L Burdette   C Simmons      7,635 +
  9 Wed, Apr 26 box MLN @STL  W   8-1        5-4     3     1.0  2:43 D Nottebart  L Jackson      6,986 ++
 10 Fri, Apr 28 box MLN  SFG  W   1-0        6-4     1    Tied  2:16 W Spahn      S Jones        8,518 +++
 11 Sat, Apr 29 box MLN  SFG  L   3-7        6-5     4     1.0  2:37 J Marichal   B Buhl        12,753 -
 12 Sun, Apr 30 box MLN  SFG  L   4-14       6-6     4     2.0  2:40 B Loes       L Burdette    13,114 --
 13 Tue, May  2 box MLN  LAD  L   9-11       6-7     5     2.5  3:13 J Golden     K Mackenzie    8,161 ---
 14 Wed, May  3 box MLN  LAD  W   4-1        7-7     4     2.0  2:25 W Spahn      S Williams     8,668 +
 15 Thu, May  4 box MLN  LAD  W  10-6 (10)   8-7     3     2.0  3:44 C Willey     J Golden       7,373 ++
 16 Fri, May  5 box MLN  CIN  L   5-6 (12)   8-8     5     3.0  3:36 J Brosnan    R Piche        8,496 -
 17 Sun, May  7 box MLN  CIN  L   4-5        8-9     6     4.5  2:40 H Nunn       W Spahn            0 --
 18             box MLN  CIN  L   0-4        8-10    6     4.5  2:27 J O'Toole    D Nottebart   19,852 ---
 19 Tue, May  9 box MLN  CHC  W   8-5        9-10    6     3.5  2:32 B Buhl       G Hobbie       8,391 +
 20 Wed, May 10 box MLN  CHC  W   3-2       10-10    5     3.5  2:28 L Burdette   D Elston       9,132 ++
 21 Fri, May 12 box MLN @SFG  W   5-4       11-10    5     2.5  2:22 W Spahn      S Jones       35,046 +++
 22 Sat, May 13 box MLN @SFG  L   5-8       11-11    5     3.5  2:20 S Miller     B Buhl        29,150 -
 23 Sun, May 14 box MLN @SFG  L   7-8       11-12    5     4.5  3:10 J Duffalo    R Piche       34,239 --
 24 Mon, May 15 box MLN @LAD  W   7-5       12-12    5     4.5  2:53 L Burdette   J Podres      18,880 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Tue, May 16 box MLN @LAD  W   5-3       13-12    5     4.5  2:37 D Nottebart  S Koufax      17,690 ++
 26 Wed, May 17 box MLN @LAD  L   1-2 (11)  13-13    5     5.5  4:15 S Williams   W Spahn       21,660 -
 27 Fri, May 19 box MLN @CIN  L   2-3       13-14    5     5.5  2:09 J O'Toole    L Burdette    15,589 --
 28 Sat, May 20 box MLN @CIN  W   9-5       14-14    5     4.5  2:58 D McMahon    K Hunt         6,785 +
 29 Sun, May 21 box MLN @CIN  L   6-7       14-15    5     4.0  2:45 J Jay        M Drabowsky        0 -
 30             box MLN @CIN  W   3-2       15-15    5     4.0  2:45 C Willey     J Maloney     25,809 +
 31 Mon, May 22 box MLN  PIT  L   1-2       15-16    5     5.0  2:21 H Haddix     B Buhl        10,332 -
 32 Tue, May 23 box MLN  PIT  W   1-0       16-16    5     4.0  2:04 L Burdette   B Shantz       9,367 +
 33 Wed, May 24 box MLN  PHI  L   1-7       16-17    5     5.0  2:17 A Mahaffey   D Nottebart    9,120 -
 34 Fri, May 26 box MLN  LAD  W  10-2       17-17    5     5.0  2:44 W Spahn      S Williams    10,613 +
 35 Sat, May 27 box MLN  LAD  W  10-8       18-17    5     5.0  3:12 C Raymond    T Farrell     16,007 ++
 36 Sun, May 28 box MLN  LAD  L   3-4       18-18    5     6.0  2:44 T Farrell    L Burdette    19,239 -
 37 Tue, May 30 box MLN @PHI  W   3-1       19-18    5     4.5  2:26 B Buhl       D Ferrarese        0 +
 38             box MLN @PHI  L   4-11      19-19    5     4.5  2:38 A Mahaffey   C Willey      28,783 -
 39 Wed, May 31 box MLN @PIT  L   1-9       19-20    5     5.5  2:30 J Gibbon     W Spahn       16,902 --
 40 Thu, Jun  1 box MLN @PIT  L   2-8  (7)  19-21    5     6.0  2:24 H Haddix     L Burdette    19,128 ---
 41 Fri, Jun  2 box MLN  STL  L   1-3       19-22    6     6.0  2:53 R Sadecki    C Willey      14,188 ----
 42 Sat, Jun  3 box MLN  STL  W   9-3       20-22    5     6.0  2:41 B Buhl       L Jackson     14,457 +
 43 Sun, Jun  4 box MLN  STL  W   7-1       21-22    5     5.0  2:13 W Spahn      B Gibson      18,768 ++
 44 Mon, Jun  5 box MLN @CIN  L   3-5       21-23    5     5.5  2:31 J Brosnan    L Burdette    16,841 -
 45 Tue, Jun  6 box MLN @CIN  L   3-7       21-24    6     6.5  3:11 B Purkey     C Willey      10,234 --
 46 Wed, Jun  7 box MLN @CIN  W   3-1       22-24    6     6.0  2:32 D Nottebart  K Hunt        13,073 +
 47 Thu, Jun  8 box MLN @CIN  L   8-10      22-25    6     6.5  3:14 J Maloney    W Spahn        5,149 -
 48 Fri, Jun  9 box MLN @CHC  L  10-11      22-26    6     7.0  3:20 B Anderson   W Spahn        7,912 --
 49 Sat, Jun 10 box MLN @CHC  W   9-5       23-26    6     7.0  3:10 D McMahon    G Hobbie      18,127 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sun, Jun 11 box MLN @CHC  W   8-4       24-26    5     7.5  3:11 W Spahn      J Schafferno       0 ++
 51             box MLN @CHC  L   3-5       24-27    5     7.5  2:35 J Curtis     D Nottebart   34,599 -
 52 Wed, Jun 14 box MLN @SFG  L   2-11      24-28    5     7.5  2:30 J Marichal   W Spahn       12,521 --
 53 Thu, Jun 15 box MLN @SFG  L   3-6       24-29    6     8.5  2:26 M McCormick  T Cloninger   11,976 ---
 54 Fri, Jun 16 box MLN @LAD  W   2-1       25-29    6     8.0  2:52 L Burdette   S Koufax      32,860 +
 55 Sat, Jun 17 box MLN @LAD  L   0-3       25-30    6     9.0  2:32 S Williams   B Buhl        37,606 -
 56 Sun, Jun 18 box MLN @LAD  W  10-2       26-30    6     9.5  2:37 D McMahon    D Drysdale    38,706 +
 57 Tue, Jun 20 box MLN  SFG  W   2-1       27-30    5     9.0  2:06 W Spahn      M McCormick   16,808 ++
 58 Wed, Jun 21 box MLN  SFG  W   5-3       28-30    5     9.0  2:46 L Burdette   J Sanford     16,337 +++
 59 Thu, Jun 22 box MLN  SFG  W   8-6       29-30    5     9.0  2:54 B Buhl       J Marichal    11,852 ++++
 60 Fri, Jun 23 box MLN  CHC  L   3-5       29-31    5    10.0  2:44 J Curtis     B Hendley     20,202 -
 61 Sat, Jun 24 box MLN  CHC  W  13-4       30-31    5     9.0  3:04 T Cloninger  G Hobbie      20,988 +
 62 Sun, Jun 25 box MLN  CHC  L   3-5       30-32    5    10.0  2:39 D Cardwell   W Spahn       25,454 -
 63 Mon, Jun 26 box MLN @STL  W   9-6       31-32    5     9.5  2:53 L Burdette   L Jackson     10,300 +
 64 Tue, Jun 27 box MLN @STL  W   3-0       32-32    5     9.5  2:03 B Buhl       C Simmons     10,749 ++
 65 Wed, Jun 28 box MLN @STL  W   8-3       33-32    5     8.0  2:31 B Hendley    B Gibson      10,930 +++
 66 Fri, Jun 30 box MLN  CIN  L   0-4       33-33    5     8.5  2:25 J Jay        W Spahn       24,184 -
 67 Sat, Jul  1 box MLN  CIN  W   5-1       34-33    5     7.5  2:38 L Burdette   K Hunt        12,980 +
 68 Sun, Jul  2 box MLN  CIN  L   5-8 (13)  34-34    5     9.5  4:12 J Brosnan    W Spahn            0 -
 69             box MLN  CIN  L   3-4       34-35    5     9.5  2:33 B Purkey     T Cloninger   29,487 --
 70 Mon, Jul  3 box MLN  LAD  L   2-3       34-36    5    10.5  2:42 S Koufax     B Buhl        18,901 ---
 71 Tue, Jul  4 box MLN  LAD  L   5-6       34-37    5    11.5  2:48 S Williams   B Hendley     14,084 ----
 72 Wed, Jul  5 box MLN  PHI  W   5-4 (12)  35-37    5    11.0  3:58 D McMahon    F Sullivan         0 +
 73             box MLN  PHI  W   4-0       36-37    5    11.0  2:02 L Burdette   K Lehman      14,280 ++
 74 Thu, Jul  6 box MLN  PHI  W   7-6       37-37    5    11.0  3:13 J Antonelli  D Ferrarese   10,439 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Fri, Jul  7 box MLN  PIT  L   5-6       37-38    5    12.5  2:37 A McBean     W Spahn       17,622 -
 76 Sat, Jul  8 box MLN  PIT  L   3-4       37-39    5    12.5  2:35 J Gibbon     B Buhl        16,109 --
 77 Sun, Jul  9 box MLN  PIT  L   4-5       37-40    5    13.5  2:42 A McBean     L Burdette    20,845 ---
 78 Thu, Jul 13 box MLN @STL  W   6-3       38-40    5    13.5  3:01 C Willey     B Gibson      12,604 +
 79 Fri, Jul 14 box MLN @STL  L   1-2       38-41    5    13.5  2:13 L McDaniel   B Buhl        12,050 -
 80 Sat, Jul 15 box MLN @STL  L   4-12      38-42    5    14.5  3:15 C Anderson   D McMahon     16,140 --
 81 Sun, Jul 16 box MLN @STL  W   9-1       39-42    5    13.5  2:33 B Hendley    A Cicotte     17,031 +
 82 Mon, Jul 17 box MLN @CIN  W  13-4       40-42    5    12.5  3:02 W Spahn      H Nunn        15,917 ++
 83 Tue, Jul 18 box MLN @CIN  W  12-8       41-42    5    11.5  3:25 L Burdette   J O'Toole     14,561 +++
 84 Wed, Jul 19 box MLN @PHI  W   8-5       42-42    5    11.0  2:57 B Buhl       A Mahaffey         0 ++++
 85             box MLN @PHI  L   1-2       42-43    5    11.0  2:09 D Ferrarese  C Willey      19,818 -
 86 Thu, Jul 20 box MLN @PHI  W   5-1       43-43    5    10.0  2:57 B Hendley    C Short        6,614 +
 87 Fri, Jul 21 box MLN @PIT  W   5-3       44-43    5     9.5  2:54 L Burdette   B Friend      28,290 ++
 88 Sat, Jul 22 box MLN @PIT  W   5-4       45-43    5     8.5  2:56 T Cloninger  B Shantz      16,417 +++
 89 Sun, Jul 23 box MLN @PIT  W  11-4       46-43    4     8.5  3:01 B Buhl       H Haddix           0 ++++
 90             box MLN @PIT  W   5-4       47-43    4     8.5  2:36 D McMahon    B Friend      26,531 +++++
 91 Mon, Jul 24 box MLN  CIN  L   3-9       47-44    4     9.5  3:12 J Jay        W Spahn       24,537 -
 92 Tue, Jul 25 box MLN  CIN  W   2-0       48-44    4     8.5  2:20 L Burdette   K Hunt        21,442 +
 93 Wed, Jul 26 box MLN  CIN  L   2-3       48-45    4     9.5  2:34 K Johnson    D Nottebart   22,337 -
 94 Thu, Jul 27 box MLN  CIN  L   1-2       48-46    4    10.5  2:14 B Purkey     C Willey      19,917 --
 95 Fri, Jul 28 box MLN  STL  L   2-6       48-47    4    11.5  2:47 L Jackson    B Hendley     19,889 ---
 96 Sat, Jul 29 box MLN  STL  W   2-1       49-47    4    10.5  2:34 B Buhl       E Broglio     15,972 +
 97 Sun, Jul 30 box MLN  STL  L   3-5       49-48    4    11.0  2:34 L McDaniel   L Burdette         0 -
 98             box MLN  STL  W   3-2 (10)  50-48    4    11.0  2:43 W Spahn      C Anderson    24,962 +
 99 Wed, Aug  2 box MLN @CHC  W   4-2       51-48    4    11.0  2:25 C Willey     G Hobbie           0 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100             box MLN @CHC  -   7-7 (11)  51-48    4    11.0  3:19                            19,587 ++
101 Thu, Aug  3 box MLN @CHC  W   5-2       52-48    4    11.0  2:24 L Burdette   D Cardwell    11,556 +++
102 Fri, Aug  4 box MLN @SFG  W   2-1       53-48    4    11.0  2:31 W Spahn      M McCormick   16,604 ++++
103 Sat, Aug  5 box MLN @SFG  W   9-3       54-48    3    10.0  3:16 B Buhl       S Jones       19,878 +++++
104 Sun, Aug  6 box MLN @SFG  L   3-4       54-49    4    10.5  3:01 J Marichal   C Willey      24,336 -
105 Tue, Aug  8 box MLN @LAD  L   3-7       54-50    4    11.0  3:09 T Farrell    L Burdette    30,057 --
106 Wed, Aug  9 box MLN @LAD  L   3-8       54-51    4    12.0  2:50 D Drysdale   D Nottebart   23,385 ---
107 Fri, Aug 11 box MLN  CHC  W   2-1       55-51    4    11.5  2:25 W Spahn      J Curtis      40,775 +
108 Sat, Aug 12 box MLN  CHC  W   8-6       56-51    4    11.5  3:02 D McMahon    D Drott       19,859 ++
109 Sun, Aug 13 box MLN  CHC  W   8-3       57-51    4    11.5  2:54 L Burdette   B Anderson    21,485 +++
110 Mon, Aug 14 box MLN  PIT  W   8-3       58-51    4    10.5  2:34 T Cloninger  H Haddix      14,648 ++++
111 Tue, Aug 15 box MLN  PIT  W   4-1       59-51    4     9.5  2:08 C Willey     J Gibbon      16,843 +++++
112 Wed, Aug 16 box MLN  PIT  W   2-1       60-51    4     9.0  2:13 W Spahn      B Friend      18,330 ++++++
113 Thu, Aug 17 box MLN  PHI  W   7-6 (11)  61-51    4     8.5  3:58 D Nottebart  J Baldschun   12,451 +++++++
114 Fri, Aug 18 box MLN  PHI  W   4-1       62-51    4     8.5  2:22 L Burdette   J Owens       15,791 ++++++++
115 Sat, Aug 19 box MLN  PHI  W   4-3       63-51    4     8.5  3:02 T Cloninger  F Sullivan    10,574 +++++++++
116 Sun, Aug 20 box MLN  PHI  W   5-2       64-51    4     8.0  2:32 W Spahn      C Short            0 ++++++++++
117             box MLN  PHI  L   4-7       64-52    4     8.0  2:52 J Buzhardt   C Willey      24,637 -
118 Tue, Aug 22 box MLN @PIT  L   1-4       64-53    4     7.5  2:33 J Gibbon     B Buhl        15,874 --
119 Wed, Aug 23 box MLN @PIT  L   6-7       64-54    4     7.5  2:50 R Face       D Nottebart   15,117 ---
120 Thu, Aug 24 box MLN @PIT  W   6-1       65-54    4     7.5  2:29 W Spahn      B Friend      16,653 +
121 Fri, Aug 25 box MLN @PHI  L   4-9       65-55    4     7.0  2:38 J Buzhardt   C Willey           0 -
122             box MLN @PHI  W   9-4       66-55    4     7.0  3:16 T Cloninger  F Sullivan    13,037 +
123 Sun, Aug 27 box MLN @PHI  W  11-10(12)  67-55    4     7.5  4:20 B Hendley    J Owens            0 ++
124             box MLN @PHI  L   0-3       67-56    4     7.5  2:35 A Mahaffey   B Buhl         9,263 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Mon, Aug 28 box MLN @PHI  W   7-1       68-56    4     7.0  2:46 W Spahn      R Roberts      6,346 +
126 Tue, Aug 29 box MLN  SFG  W   7-6 (13)  69-56    3     7.0  4:10 D Nottebart  D LeMay       21,407 ++
127 Wed, Aug 30 box MLN  SFG  L   1-2       69-57    4     7.0  2:50 M McCormick  C Willey      14,277 -
128 Thu, Aug 31 box MLN  LAD  W   2-1       70-57    3     6.5  2:36 B Hendley    D Drysdale    15,989 +
129 Fri, Sep  1 box MLN  LAD  L   3-4       70-58    4     7.0  3:07 T Farrell    D McMahon     19,189 -
130 Sat, Sep  2 box MLN  LAD  W   4-0       71-58    3     7.0  1:59 W Spahn      S Koufax      17,345 +
131 Sun, Sep  3 box MLN @CHC  L   5-6       71-59    3     6.5  2:35 B Schultz    L Burdette         0 -
132             box MLN @CHC  W   4-2  (6)  72-59    3     6.5  1:48 T Cloninger  D Ellsworth   22,706 +
133 Mon, Sep  4 box MLN @CHC  L   2-6       72-60    3     7.0  2:27 J Curtis     C Willey      16,230 -
134 Tue, Sep  5 box MLN  PHI  W   5-4 (14)  73-60    3     7.0  4:21 L Burdette   F Sullivan     8,018 +
135 Wed, Sep  6 box MLN  PHI  W   1-0       74-60    3     6.0  2:21 W Spahn      J Buzhardt    10,090 ++
136 Fri, Sep  8 box MLN  PIT  L   1-2       74-61    3     7.0  2:33 B Friend     B Hendley     15,606 -
137 Sat, Sep  9 box MLN  PIT  W   4-3       75-61    3     7.0  2:43 D Nottebart  R Face        12,320 +
138 Sun, Sep 10 box MLN  PIT  W   4-3       76-61    3     7.0  2:44 W Spahn      T Sturdivant  24,198 ++
139 Mon, Sep 11 box MLN @STL  L   1-4       76-62    3     7.5  2:59 L Jackson    L Burdette     7,423 -
140 Tue, Sep 12 box MLN @STL  L   1-4       76-63    3     8.5  2:45 B Gibson     B Hendley      7,110 --
141 Wed, Sep 13 box MLN @CIN  L   0-1       76-64    3     9.5  2:30 J Jay        C Willey      21,632 ---
142 Fri, Sep 15 box MLN @LAD  L   2-11      76-65    4    10.0  2:40 S Koufax     W Spahn       23,911 ----
143 Sat, Sep 16 box MLN @LAD  L   7-8 (11)  76-66    4    11.0  3:38 S Williams   D McMahon     20,763 -----
144 Sun, Sep 17 box MLN @LAD  L   3-4 (11)  76-67    4    11.0  3:37 S Koufax     D McMahon     22,157 ------
145 Mon, Sep 18 box MLN @SFG  L   2-3       76-68    4    11.5  2:38 S Miller     B Hendley     12,995 -------
146 Tue, Sep 19 box MLN @SFG  L  10-11      76-69    5    12.5  3:00 S Miller     C Willey       7,939 --------
147 Wed, Sep 20 box MLN @SFG  W   7-4       77-69    4    12.5  2:34 L Burdette   M McCormick    8,890 +
148 Sat, Sep 23 box MLN  CHC  W   6-3  (7)  78-69    4    12.0  2:08 T Cloninger  J Curtis       8,706 ++
149 Sun, Sep 24 box MLN  CHC  W   8-0       79-69    4    11.5  2:25 W Spahn      D Cardwell         0 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150             box MLN  CHC  L   2-4       79-70    4    11.5  2:16 D Ellsworth  B Hendley      7,262 -
151 Mon, Sep 25 box MLN  STL  W   2-1       80-70    4    11.0  2:12 C Willey     R Washburn     4,689 +
152 Tue, Sep 26 box MLN  STL  W   9-2       81-70    4    11.0  2:38 L Burdette   R Sadecki      4,277 ++
153 Fri, Sep 29 box MLN  SFG  W   4-1  (5)  82-70    4    11.0  1:33 W Spahn      J Sanford      5,943 +++
154 Sun, Oct  1 box MLN  SFG  L   2-8       82-71    4    10.0  2:14 B O'Dell     L Burdette         0 -
155             box MLN  SFG  W   3-2 (10)  83-71    4    10.0  2:15 R Piche      B Bolin       10,690 +

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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