Giants @ Cubs
July 4, 1961

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 19 22 0
Cubs 3 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 19 22 0
Cubs 3 5 2

Billy Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .303
OBP .333 .364
At Bats 3 208
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 34

Billy O'Dell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 2
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Wrigley Field - July 4, 1961
•
Out
Billy O'Dell
Hobie Landrith
Willie McCovey
Joey Amalfitano
Eddie Bressoud
Jose Pagan
Matty Alou
Felipe Alou
Jim Marshall
Billy Williams

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 19 22 0 7
Chicago Cubs 3 5 2 2
Winning Pitcher Billy O'Dell
Losing Pitcher Don Cardwell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Willie Mays
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours 14 minutes
View Box Score
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 9 Roach strikes out.
Top 9 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bressoud strikes out.
Top 9 Landrith strikes out.
Top 9 The ball gets by Bertell for a passed ball. Alou scores. Marshall moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 9 Barney Schultz now pitching. Alou takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kindall hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Heist hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Jim Brewer. Ashburn hits a line drive towards third. Bressoud reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dick Bertell now catching. Mel Roach now playing second base. Jerry Kindall now playing shortstop. Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dick Bertell pinch hits for Sammy Taylor. Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Matty Alou now playing left field. Jim Marshall now playing right field. Altman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Dell for the out.
Top 7 Pagan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrith scores. Bressoud moves to second.
Top 7 Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landrith moves to second.
Top 7 Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jim Brewer now pitching. Cepeda hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amalfitano scores. McCovey moves to second.
Top 7 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to third.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Banks strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kindall strikes out.
Bottom 6 Felipe Alou now playing center field. Eddie Bressoud now playing third base. Heist strikes out.
Top 6 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 6 Landrith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to second.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Mays moves to third.
Top 6 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCovey moves to second.
Top 6 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wright strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bouchee hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor strikes out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pagan scores.
Top 5 O'Dell bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Kindall covering, for the out. Pagan moves to second.
Top 5 Pagan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davenport hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a line drive towards short. Pagan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 4 Altman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Mel Wright now pitching. Landrith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays scores.
Top 4 Mays hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Williams chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kindall. Kindall fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kindall. Amalfitano scores. Kuenn goes all the way around to score. Mays moves to third.
Top 4 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to second.
Top 4 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pagan scores.
Top 4 O'Dell bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Kindall covering, for the out. Pagan moves to second.
Top 4 Pagan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Heist is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Davenport is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Dick Drott now pitching. Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cepeda tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Cepeda hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Heist chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Kindall. Kindall fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kindall. Kuenn scores. Mays goes all the way around to score. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 3 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amalfitano scores. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 3 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Amalfitano. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Amalfitano steals second.
Top 3 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cardwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Dell covering, for the out.
Top 2 O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Santo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Banks moves to third.
Bottom 1 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Altman takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kindall scores.
Bottom 1 Kindall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Kindall reaches second base with a double. Heist scores.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Heist reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Landrith hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays scores.
Top 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Top 1 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores.
Top 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four.