Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ellsworth
  
  Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Ellsworth
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Ellsworth
  
  White is hit by the pitch. Flood moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boyer vs. Ellsworth
  
  Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Ellsworth
  
  James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Ellsworth
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shannon vs. Ellsworth
  
  Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Washburn
  
  Ott strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbs vs. Washburn
  
  Hubbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Washburn
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Washburn
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gotay vs. Ellsworth
  
  Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washburn vs. Ellsworth
  
  Washburn hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ellsworth
  
  Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Ellsworth
  
  There goes Javier. The throw from Thacker and he is out, Hubbs applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Washburn
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Washburn
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Washburn
  
  Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thacker vs. Washburn
  
  Thacker strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Ellsworth
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ellsworth
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Ellsworth
  
  Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  James vs. Ellsworth
  
  James strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellsworth vs. Washburn
  
  Ellsworth strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Washburn
  
  Ott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbs vs. Washburn
  
  Hubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ott moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Washburn
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Ott scores. Hubbs moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Banks vs. Washburn
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mathews vs. Washburn
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Santo vs. Washburn
  
  Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbs scores. Murphy scores. Banks moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodgers vs. Washburn
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gotay fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Ellsworth
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Shannon vs. Ellsworth
  
  Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gotay vs. Ellsworth
  
  Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thacker vs. Washburn
  
  Thacker strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellsworth vs. Washburn
  
  Ellsworth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ott vs. Washburn
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hubbs vs. Washburn
  
  Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washburn vs. Ellsworth
  
  Washburn strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ellsworth
  
  Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Ellsworth
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Ellsworth
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Washburn
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Washburn
  
  Banks strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Washburn
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mathews for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Ellsworth
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Ellsworth
  
  James hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Ellsworth
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Washburn
  
  Santo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. Washburn
  
  Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thacker vs. Washburn
  
  Thacker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellsworth vs. Washburn
  
  Ellsworth is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shannon vs. Ellsworth
  
  Shannon strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gotay vs. Ellsworth
  
  Gotay hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washburn vs. Ellsworth
  
  Washburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ellsworth
  
  Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Ellsworth
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ott vs. Washburn
  
  Ott hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbs vs. Washburn
  
  Hubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Washburn
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. White juggles the ball. That's an error on White. Hubbs moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Washburn
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. McDaniel
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. McDaniel
  
  Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thacker vs. McDaniel
  
  Thacker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ellsworth vs. McDaniel
  
  Ellsworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Thacker moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ott vs. Simmons
  
  Curt Simmons now pitching.
  
  Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ellsworth
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Ellsworth
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Ellsworth
  
  James hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbs vs. Simmons
  
  Hubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Simmons
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Simmons
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Simmons
  
  There goes Hubbs. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Gotay applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Ellsworth
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Shannon vs. Ellsworth
  
  Shannon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gotay vs. Ellsworth
  
  Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schoendienst vs. Ellsworth
  
  Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
  
  Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/17/1962 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Javier J, 2b          3  0  3  0   Ott B, rf             4  2  1  1   
Flood C, cf           4  1  0  0   Hubbs K, 2b           5  2  4  0   
White B, 1b           3  1  0  0   Murphy D, lf          5  2  1  1   
Boyer K, 3b           4  1  2  3   Banks E, 1b           4  1  1  3   
James C, rf           4  0  1  0   Mathews N, cf         4  0  0  0   
Oliver G, c           4  0  2  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  1  2   
Shannon M, lf         4  0  0  0   Rodgers A, ss         3  1  1  0   
Gotay J, ss           4  1  1  1   Thacker M, c          3  0  1  0   
Washburn R, p         3  0  0  0   Ellsworth D, p        3  0  1  1   
McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Simmons C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Schoendienst R, ph    1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        35  8 11  8

St.Louis         300 000 100 --  4
Chicago          003 000 50x --  8

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Washburn R (L)*       6.0  8  7  6  4  8
McDaniel L            0.2  2  1  0  1  0
Simmons C             1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (W)       9.0  9  4  4  1  6
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- White B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Murphy D, Oliver G
HR -- Boyer K, Gotay J, Ott B, Banks E
CS -- Javier J, Hubbs K
HBP -- by Ellsworth D (White B)
T -- 2:23
A -- 1603

    

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