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Dodgers 8 @ Cardinals 5
Sportsman's Park
September 23, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 23, 1961 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 23, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 8 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 5 H: 15 E: 4 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 15
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherEd Roebuck  
Losing PitcherLarry Jackson  
SaveTurk Farrell  
Game Winning RBINorm Larker 

Game Info

DateSeptember 23, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Podres  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Jackson  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance10,481 
Time of Game3 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Shag Crawford
1B: Al Barlick
2B: Bill Jackowski
3B: Lee Weyer

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Jim Gilliam  Third Baseman 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
Duke Snider  Right Fielder 
Ron Fairly  Center Fielder 
Norm Larker  First Baseman 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Johnny Podres  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Gene Oliver  Catcher 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Carl Warwick  Left Fielder 
Charlie James  Right Fielder 
Jerry Buchek  Shortstop 
Larry Jackson  Pitcher 
Johnny Keane  Manager 

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Dodgers 8 @ Cardinals 5
Sportsman's Park
September 23, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/23/1961 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           5  2  2  0   Flood C, cf           5  1  1  0   
Gilliam J, 3b         4  1  2  0   Javier J, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Moon W, lf            4  2  0  2   Boyer K, 3b           4  1  2  2   
Snider D, rf          4  2  2  3   Oliver G, c           5  0  2  1   
Fairly R, cf          5  0  1  0   White B, 1b           4  0  0  1   
Larker N, 1b          4  0  2  2   Warwick C, lf         5  1  2  0   
Roseboro J, c         2  0  0  0   James C, rf           2  0  2  0   
Neal C, 2b            3  0  0  0   Sawatski C, ph        1  0  0  0   
Podres J, p           1  0  0  0   Taussig D, rf         0  0  0  0   
Harkness T, ph        1  1  1  0   Cunningham J, ph-rf   1  0  1  1   
Sherry L, p           0  0  0  0   Buchek J, ss          3  0  0  0   
Howard F, ph          1  0  0  0   Clemens D, ph         1  0  1  0   
Roebuck E, p          1  0  0  0   Grammas A, ss         0  0  0  0   
Farrell T, p          1  0  0  0   Jackson L, p          3  1  2  0   
                                   Bauta E, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Musial S, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 10  7                        39  5 15  5

Los Angeles      000 110 240 --  8
St.Louis         002 010 011 --  5

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podres J              4.0  9  2  2  0  5
Sherry L              1.0  1  1  0  2  1
Roebuck E (W)*        2.0  4  1  1  1  1
Farrell T (S)         2.0  1  1  1  0  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson L (L)         7.1  9  6  4  4  3
Bauta E               0.2  1  2  0  0  0
McDaniel L            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- White B, Buchek J 2, Javier J
DP -- Los Angeles 3, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 10, St.Louis 10
2B -- Larker N 2, Snider D, Warwick C, Boyer K
3B -- Snider D
SB -- Gilliam J
CS -- Javier J
SF -- Larker N, Moon W, Snider D
HBP -- by Jackson L (Roseboro J), by Jackson L (Neal C)
PB -- Roseboro J, Oliver G
T -- 3:21
A -- 10481

    

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