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May 2, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 5 1
Cubs 9 12 1
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Giants 4 5 1
Cubs 9 12 1

Matty Alou Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .500
At Bats 0 4
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Don Cardwell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Wrigley Field - May 2, 1961
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Don Cardwell
Sammy Taylor
Ed Bouchee
Don Zimmer
Ron Santo
Jerry Kindall
Richie Ashburn
George Altman
Billy Williams
Matty Alou
Jose Pagan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 4 5 1 5
Chicago Cubs 9 12 1 5
Winning Pitcher Don Cardwell
Losing Pitcher Jack Sanford
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Santo
Attendance 3,334
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Matty Alou pinch hits for Ernie Bowman. Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Pagan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bailey scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Alou scores. Bailey moves to second.
Top 9 Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 9 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 9 McCovey hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Davenport hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Davenport reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Ashburn reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Cardwell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stu Miller now pitching. Ernie Bowman now playing second base. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Top 8 Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Farley pinch hits for Billy O'Dell. Farley hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Kindall now playing shortstop. Ed Bouchee now playing first base. Pagan hits a line drive into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Banks out.
Bottom 6 Jim Duffalo now pitching. Zimmer strikes out.
Top 6 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davenport takes first base on ball four. Marichal moves to third. Hiller moves to second.
Top 6 Juan Marichal pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn. Hiller takes first base on ball four. Marichal moves to second.
Top 6 Harvey Kuenn pinch hits for Eddie Fisher. Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardwell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 5 McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Altman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Santo strikes out.
Top 4 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cardwell hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisher is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Altman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Altman reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 2 Santo takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Zimmer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Banks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCovey is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Cardwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Thomas moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sanford. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Hiller who tags Santo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ashburn scores. Banks moves to third.
Bottom 1 Banks is hit by the pitch. Ashburn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davenport hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hiller hits a line drive into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.