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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 11, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 11, 1961 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Hunt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Ken Hunt | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 11, 1961
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sadecki
Blasingame hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Sadecki
Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sadecki
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Warwick. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sadecki
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Sadecki
Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Sadecki
Post hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sadecki
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball and throws to Sadecki covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Sadecki
Zimmerman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Hunt
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunt
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Sadecki
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Sadecki
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Sadecki
Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Hunt
Schaffer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sadecki
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sadecki
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Sadecki
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Sadecki
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Hunt
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Hunt
Sadecki hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunt covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sadecki
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Sadecki
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Sadecki
Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Sadecki
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kasko vs. Sadecki
Kasko hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Hunt
Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunt
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunt covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sadecki
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sadecki
There goes Pinson. The throw from Schaffer and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sadecki
There's a wild pitch. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Sadecki
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freese vs. Sadecki
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. Sadecki
Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Post reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Sadecki
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Hunt
Schaffer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lillis vs. Hunt
Lillis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Schaffer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sawatski vs. Hunt
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Sawatski hits a line drive towards first. Coleman catches it and throws to second to double up Schaffer. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cicotte
Al Cicotte now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Cicotte
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Cicotte
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Cicotte
Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Cicotte
There's a wild pitch. Blasingame scores. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Cicotte
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Cicotte
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Schoendienst hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Hunt
Warwick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson throws the ball in to Blasingame who tags Warwick trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunt
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunt covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Cicotte
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Cicotte
Post is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Cicotte
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Hunt
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Hunt
Lillis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Hunt
Curt Flood pinch hits for Al Cicotte.
Flood is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Miller
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Miller
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
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Schoendienst strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Hunt
Warwick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunt
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Miller
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Miller
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Miller
Robinson strikes out. There goes Pinson. The throw from Schaffer to Schoendienst, and back to White, who tags Pinson out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Hunt
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1961, game 1 -- Cincinnati at St.Louis (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 4 2 1 1 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kasko E, ss 5 0 2 0 Warwick C, cf 4 1 2 1
Pinson V, cf 4 2 2 0 White B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Robinson F, lf 5 1 2 1 Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Freese G, 3b 4 1 1 2 Musial S, lf 4 0 2 0
Post W, rf 4 0 1 1 Cunningham J, rf 3 1 1 0
Coleman G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Schaffer J, c 4 0 1 0
Zimmerman J, c 4 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 2 0 1 1
Hunt K, p 3 0 1 0 Sadecki R, p 1 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0
Cicotte A, p 0 0 0 0
Flood C, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 5 30 2 8 2
Cincinnati 400 011 000 -- 6
St.Louis 000 010 010 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Hunt K (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R (L) 5.0 9 5 5 1 3
Cicotte A 2.0 1 1 1 2 2
Miller B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Cincinnati 4, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, St.Louis 5
2B -- Pinson V, Robinson F, Post W
HR -- Blasingame D, Freese G, Warwick C
SB -- Pinson V
CS -- Pinson V
HBP -- by Hunt K (Cunningham J)
WP -- Sadecki R, Cicotte A
T -- 2:26
A -- 0
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