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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 8, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 8, 1961 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim O'Toole |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,527 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Augie Donatelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Charlie James | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Don Taussig | Right Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Jim O'Toole | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 8, 1961
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. O'Toole
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. O'Toole
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. O'Toole
James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Broglio
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Broglio
Kasko is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Broglio
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Broglio
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. O'Toole
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. O'Toole
White hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taussig vs. O'Toole
Taussig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Broglio
Lynch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Broglio
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. O'Toole
Grammas strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. O'Toole
Schaffer hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. O'Toole
Broglio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Broglio
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Toole vs. Broglio
O'Toole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Broglio
Blasingame hits a fly ball into right field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Broglio
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. O'Toole
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. O'Toole
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. O'Toole
James hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. James reaches second base with a double. Javier goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. O'Toole
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. James scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. O'Toole
Boyer is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. O'Toole
White hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taussig vs. O'Toole
Taussig hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Broglio
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Broglio
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Broglio
Lynch is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. O'Toole
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. O'Toole
Schaffer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. O'Toole
Broglio hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Broglio
Freese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Freese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Broglio
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Broglio covering, for the out. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Toole vs. Broglio
O'Toole hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. O'Toole
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. O'Toole
Javier hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. O'Toole
James hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. O'Toole
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. O'Toole
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Broglio
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Broglio
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Broglio
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Broglio
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Broglio
Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taussig vs. O'Toole
Taussig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. O'Toole
Grammas hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. O'Toole
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Broglio
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Broglio
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Broglio covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. O'Toole
Broglio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. O'Toole
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. O'Toole
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. O'Toole
James hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Broglio
Gus Bell pinch hits for Jim O'Toole.
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Broglio
Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Broglio
Kasko hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Broglio
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Bell moves to third. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Broglio
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Kasko scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. Broglio
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Broglio covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Brosnan
Gus Bell now playing left field. Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Brosnan
White hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Brosnan
Stan Musial pinch hits for Don Taussig.
Musial hits a line drive towards first. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Brosnan
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Schoendienst hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Ed Olivares now playing right field. Bob Lillis now playing shortstop.
Coleman hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Broglio
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Broglio
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Broglio covering, for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Brosnan
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Jimmie Schaffer.
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broglio vs. Brosnan
Bob Gibson pinch runs for Carl Sawatski.
Broglio bunts towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Brosnan
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flood for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Brosnan
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Broglio
Chris Cannizzaro now catching.
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. McDaniel
Elio Chacon pinch runs for Gus Bell. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Blasingame bunts towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Chacon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. McDaniel
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chacon scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1961 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Flood C, cf 5 0 1 0 Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Javier J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Kasko E, ss 4 1 2 1
James C, lf 4 1 1 1 Pinson V, cf 4 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 3 1 Robinson F, rf 4 0 2 2
White B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lynch J, lf 4 0 0 0
Taussig D, rf 3 0 0 0 Brosnan J, p 0 0 0 0
Musial S, ph 1 0 0 0 Coleman G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Olivares E, rf 0 0 0 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 0 0 Edwards J, c 4 0 0 0
Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Toole J, p 2 0 1 0
Lillis B, ss 0 0 0 0 Bell G, ph-lf 1 1 1 0
Schaffer J, c 3 0 0 0 Chacon E, pr 0 1 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 1 0
Gibson B, pr 0 0 0 0
Cannizzaro C, c 0 0 0 0
Broglio E, p 3 0 1 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 7 2 35 3 7 3
St.Louis 000 200 000 0 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 000 020 1 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Broglio E (L)* 9.0 6 3 1 1 3
McDaniel L 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
O'Toole J 8.0 5 2 2 1 4
Brosnan J (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 10th
E -- Blasingame D, Javier J
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- James C, Freese G, Robinson F
SH -- Broglio E, Blasingame D
HBP -- by Broglio E (Kasko E)
T -- 2:40
A -- 23527
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