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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 4, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 4, 1961 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Maloney |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Left Fielder |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Jerry Kindall | Shortstop |
| Bob Anderson | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Jim Maloney | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 4, 1961
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maloney
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Maloney
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Maloney
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Maloney
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Anderson
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Anderson
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Anderson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Lynch vs. Anderson
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Maloney
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Maloney
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Maloney
Bertell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Maloney
Kindall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Maloney
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Anderson
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Anderson
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Anderson
Zimmerman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maloney
Ashburn hits a line drive towards first. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Maloney
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Maloney
Santo hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Maloney vs. Anderson
Maloney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Anderson
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Anderson
There's a wild pitch. Maloney moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Anderson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zimmer. Maloney scores. Blasingame moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Anderson
Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Bertell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Anderson
Lynch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Pinson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Anderson
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Zimmer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maloney
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Maloney
Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bouchee vs. Maloney
Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Bertell vs. Maloney
Bertell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame catches it and throws to first to double up Altman. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Anderson
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Anderson
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maloney vs. Anderson
Maloney hits a line drive towards the mound. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. Anderson
Kasko is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Maloney
Kindall hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Maloney
Anderson hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maloney
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Maloney
Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Anderson
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Banks. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Anderson
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores. Pinson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lynch vs. Anderson
Lynch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Anderson
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Maloney
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maloney
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Maloney
Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Maloney
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Anderson
Freese hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Anderson
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maloney vs. Anderson
Maloney strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Maloney
Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Maloney
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Will vs. Maloney
Bob Will pinch hits for Bob Anderson.
Will hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Brewer
Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Brewer
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Brewer
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Maloney
Pete Whisenant now playing left field.
Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Maloney
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Maloney
Santo hits a line drive into left field. Whisenant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. Brewer
Whisenant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Brewer
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Brewer
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Maloney
Banks hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Maloney
Altman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Maloney
Bouchee strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Maloney
Billy Williams pinch hits for Dick Bertell.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1961, game 1 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 3 0 0 0 Kasko E, ss 4 0 0 0
Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blasingame D, 2b 2 2 1 0
Santo R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Pinson V, cf 3 0 2 0
Banks E, lf 2 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 3 0 0 1
Altman G, rf 4 1 2 1 Lynch J, lf 2 0 1 1
Bouchee E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Whisenant P, lf 1 0 0 0
Bertell D, c 3 0 0 0 Coleman G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Williams B, ph 1 0 0 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kindall J, ss 3 0 1 0 Zimmerman J, c 3 0 0 0
Anderson B, p 2 0 0 0 Maloney J, p 3 1 1 0
Will B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 29 3 6 2
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Cincinnati 002 010 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B (L) 6.0 5 3 1 4 4
Brewer J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Maloney J (W) 9.0 3 1 1 5 7
E -- Zimmer D
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Pinson V
HR -- Altman G
SF -- Robinson F
WP -- Anderson B
T -- 2:28
A -- 0
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