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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 7, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 7, 1961 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Cardwell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 15,299 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Will | Right Fielder |
Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
George Altman | First Baseman |
Al Heist | Center Fielder |
Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
Don Cardwell | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 7, 1961
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Will vs. Broglio
Will hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Broglio
Zimmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landrum. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. Will goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Broglio
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zimmer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Broglio
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zimmer scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Broglio
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Altman vs. Broglio
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards first. White has Santo trapped. There's the throw to Sawatski and over to Boyer, who tags Santo for the out. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Heist vs. Broglio
Heist hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Cardwell
Landrum hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Cardwell
Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Cardwell
White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Cardwell
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Cardwell
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Broglio
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Broglio
Cardwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Will vs. Broglio
Will hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Broglio covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Cardwell
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Cardwell
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sawatski vs. Cardwell
Sawatski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Broglio vs. Cardwell
Broglio hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Landrum vs. Cardwell
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altman fields it and throws to home to get Spencer. Sawatski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Cardwell
Javier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Heist. Javier reaches second base with a double. Sawatski scores. Landrum goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Cardwell
White 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Broglio
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Broglio
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Broglio
Santo 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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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Cardwell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Cardwell
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Cardwell
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Cardwell
Spencer hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Broglio
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Broglio
Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Broglio
Heist hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Cardwell
Sawatski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Broglio vs. Cardwell
Broglio bunts and there's an error on the play. Sawatski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrum vs. Cardwell
Landrum bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Sawatski moves to third. Broglio moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Cardwell
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Cardwell
White hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Broglio
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cardwell vs. Broglio
Cardwell hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Will vs. Broglio
Will hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Cardwell
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Cardwell
Musial hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Cardwell
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Zimmer. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Cardwell
Spencer 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/7/1961 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D) Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Will B, rf 3 1 1 0 Landrum D, cf 2 1 0 0 Zimmer D, 2b 2 1 1 1 Javier J, 2b 3 1 2 2 Banks E, ss 2 0 0 0 White B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 2 0 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 2 0 0 1 Williams B, lf 2 0 1 0 Musial S, lf 3 0 0 0 Altman G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Cunningham J, rf 3 1 2 0 Heist A, cf 2 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 3 0 1 0 Taylor S, c 2 0 0 0 Sawatski C, c 1 1 1 1 Cardwell D, p 2 0 0 0 Broglio E, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 19 2 4 2 21 4 7 4 Chicago 200 00 -- 2 St.Louis 130 00 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Cardwell D (L) 5.0 7 4 4 1 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Broglio E (W) 5.0 4 2 2 0 3 E -- Zimmer D 2 LOB -- Chicago 2, St.Louis 6 2B -- Zimmer D, Javier J, Cunningham J SH -- Broglio E, Landrum D SF -- Boyer K T -- 1:26 A -- 15299
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