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Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 21, 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 June 21, 1961 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 21, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 21, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Hunt |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,387 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Al Forman 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Tony Venzon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Gotay | Shortstop |
Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
Solly Hemus | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
Ken Hunt | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 21, 1961
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Hunt
Gotay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Gotay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hunt
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson throws the ball in to Kasko who tags White trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gotay scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Hunt
McCarver 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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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Broglio
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Broglio
The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Broglio
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Broglio
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Broglio
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Broglio
There goes Pinson. The throw from McCarver and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Broglio
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Hunt
Warwick hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Hunt
Lillis hits a line drive towards short. Kasko catches it and throws to first to double up Warwick. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Hunt
Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Broglio
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Broglio
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Hunt
Gotay strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hunt
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Coleman, and towards Blasingame, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Broglio
Kasko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Broglio
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Broglio
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Broglio
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kasko scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Broglio
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hunt
McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Hunt
Warwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Broglio
Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Broglio
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Broglio
Hunt bunts towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kasko vs. Cicotte
Al Cicotte now pitching.
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicotte vs. Hunt
Cicotte strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Hunt
Gotay hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Cicotte
Red Schoendienst now playing second base.
Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Cicotte
Pinson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Cicotte
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cicotte
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunt
Leo Cardenas now playing shortstop. Eddie Kasko now playing third base.
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Hunt
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
James vs. Hunt
Charlie James pinch hits for Carl Warwick.
James strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Cicotte
Charlie James now playing center field.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Cicotte
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenas for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Cicotte
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Cicotte
Hunt strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taussig vs. Hunt
Don Taussig pinch hits for Al Cicotte.
Taussig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Hunt
Gotay 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
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. McDaniel
Blasingame is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McDaniel
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Hunt
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hunt
White hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hunt
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Hunt
Musial hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDaniel
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McDaniel
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. McDaniel
Coleman hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. James chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Gotay. Gotay fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Gotay. Robinson scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. Coleman moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McDaniel
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. McDaniel
Zimmerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. McDaniel
Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kasko vs. McDaniel
There's a wild pitch. Zimmerman moves to third. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kasko vs. McDaniel
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. McDaniel
Blasingame 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
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Hunt
McCarver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Hunt
James is hit by the pitch. McCarver moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Hunt
Schoendienst hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sawatski vs. Hunt
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCarver scores. James moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gotay vs. Hunt
Gotay 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, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/21/1961 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N) St.Louis AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Gotay J, ss 5 1 1 0 Kasko E, ss-3b 5 2 2 0 Cunningham J, rf 4 0 0 0 Blasingame D, 2b 4 1 0 0 White B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Pinson V, cf 4 0 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Robinson F, rf 3 3 3 3 Musial S, lf 3 0 0 0 Bell G, lf 4 2 2 2 McCarver T, c 4 1 2 0 Coleman G, 1b 4 1 1 2 Warwick C, cf 2 0 0 0 Freese G, 3b 2 0 1 0 James C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 2 0 0 0 Lillis B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Zimmerman J, c 4 0 2 0 Schoendienst , ph-2b 2 0 1 0 Hunt K, p 3 0 1 0 Broglio E, p 1 0 0 0 Cicotte A, p 1 0 0 0 Taussig D, ph 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Sawatski C, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 35 9 13 8 St.Louis 100 000 001 -- 2 Cincinnati 203 010 03x -- 9 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Broglio E (L) 3.2 6 5 5 1 2 Cicotte A 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 McDaniel L 2.0 5 3 3 0 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Hunt K (W) 9.0 9 2 2 3 6 E -- McCarver T, Coleman G, Gotay J DP -- Cincinnati 2 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Gotay J, Boyer K 3B -- Coleman G HR -- Bell G, Robinson F SB -- Pinson V SH -- Hunt K SF -- Robinson F HBP -- by Hunt K (James C) WP -- McDaniel L PB -- McCarver T T -- 2:35 A -- 10387
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