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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 19, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 19, 1961 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 19, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 19, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Glen Hobbie |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 3,192 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Augie Donatelli |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
Solly Hemus | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Heist | Center Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
George Altman | Right Fielder |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
Dick Bertell | Catcher |
Glen Hobbie | Pitcher |
Vedie Himsl | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 19, 1961
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hobbie
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Hobbie
Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hobbie
White hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sadecki
Heist hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Sadecki
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Sadecki
There goes Heist. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Heist steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Sadecki
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Sadecki
Banks hits a line drive off the glove of Spencer, and into shallow left field. Banks reaches second base with a double. Heist scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Sadecki
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hobbie
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Hobbie
Sawatski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hobbie
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Hobbie
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sadecki
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Sadecki
Bouchee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Sadecki
Bertell hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hobbie
Javier hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Hobbie
Sadecki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hobbie
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Zimmer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Hobbie
There goes Boyer. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Boyer steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Hobbie
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Sadecki
Hobbie hits a line drive into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sadecki
Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Sadecki
Zimmer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier catches it and throws to first to double up Heist. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Hobbie
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hobbie
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Hobbie
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hobbie
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Sadecki
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball and throws to Sadecki covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Sadecki
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Sadecki
Santo takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Sadecki
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bouchee vs. Sadecki
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sawatski scoops up the ball and tags Bouchee for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hobbie
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hobbie
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Hobbie
Sadecki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hobbie
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Sadecki
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Sadecki
Hobbie strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sadecki
Heist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Sadecki
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Hobbie
Cunningham 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hobbie
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hobbie
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Sadecki
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sadecki
Banks hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sadecki
Santo hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Hobbie
Sawatski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hobbie
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hobbie
Flood is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Hobbie
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sadecki
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Sadecki
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Sadecki
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Hobbie
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bertell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hobbie
Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Hobbie
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hobbie
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. Sadecki
Hobbie hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sadecki
Heist strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Sadecki
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Sadecki
Sadecki fires to first and has Zimmer trapped. There's the throw to Spencer who tags Zimmer for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hobbie
Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Hobbie
Don Landrum pinch runs for Stan Musial.
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hobbie
Don Taussig pinch runs for Carl Sawatski.
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zimmer fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Hobbie
Bob Gibson pinch runs for Daryl Spencer. Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Curt Flood.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/19/1961 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Heist A, cf 4 1 2 0 Cunningham J, rf 4 0 0 0 Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 0 0 White B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Altman G, rf 3 0 1 0 Musial S, lf 4 0 1 0 Banks E, ss 3 0 1 1 Landrum D, pr 0 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Sawatski C, c 4 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 0 0 Taussig D, pr 0 0 0 0 Bouchee E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 4 0 1 0 Bertell D, c 3 0 0 0 Gibson B, pr 0 0 0 0 Hobbie G, p 3 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 2 0 0 0 Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sadecki R, p 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 7 0 27 1 4 1 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 100 000 00x -- 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Sadecki R (L) 8.0 4 1 1 2 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hobbie G (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 5 E -- Boyer K 2, Zimmer D DP -- St.Louis 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- St.Louis 7, Chicago 4 2B -- Banks E SB -- Heist A, Boyer K CS -- Zimmer D HBP -- by Hobbie G (Flood C) T -- 2:02 A -- 3192
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