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Dodgers 2 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
April 30, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 30, 1961 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateApril 30, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 2 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherLarry Sherry  
Losing PitcherGlen Hobbie  
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Game Winning RBITommy Davis 

Game Info

DateApril 30, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Drysdale  
Home Starting PitcherGlen Hobbie  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Frank Secory
2B: Tony Venzon
3B: Ed Sudol

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Tommy Davis  Center Fielder 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
Frank Howard  Right Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Charley Smith  Third Baseman 
Don Drysdale  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Left Fielder 
Don Zimmer  Second Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Frank Thomas  First Baseman 
Billy Williams  Right Fielder 
Al Heist  Center Fielder 
Sammy Taylor  Catcher 
Glen Hobbie  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

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Dodgers 2 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
April 30, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/30/1961, game 1 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           4  0  0  0   Ashburn R, lf         4  0  1  0   
Neal C, 2b            4  1  1  0   Bouchee E, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Davis T, cf-lf        4  1  3  2   Zimmer D, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Moon W, lf            4  0  2  0   Banks E, ss           3  0  1  0   
Warwick C, cf         0  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Larker N, 1b          3  0  0  0   Thomas F, 1b-lf       4  0  0  0   
Fairly R, rf          1  0  0  0   Williams B, rf        4  0  0  0   
Howard F, rf-1b       4  0  0  0   Heist A, cf           2  0  0  0   
Lillis B, 3b          0  0  0  0   Altman G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         2  0  0  0   Taylor S, c           3  1  1  0   
Smith C, 3b           3  0  0  0   Hobbie G, p           3  0  0  0   
Hodges G, 1b          0  0  0  0                                      
Drysdale D, p         2  0  0  0                                      
Gilliam J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sherry L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        30  1  5  0

Los Angeles      000 000 002 --  2
Chicago          001 000 000 --  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drysdale D            7.0  4  1  0  2  9
Sherry L (W)          2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hobbie G (L)          9.0  6  2  2  1  5

E -- Drysdale D
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 4, Chicago 7
2B -- Davis T
HR -- Davis T
CS -- Roseboro J
SH -- Zimmer D
HBP -- by Drysdale D (Taylor S)
WP -- Drysdale D
PB -- Roseboro J
T -- 2:15
A -- 0

    

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