Giants @ Cardinals
May 23, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 12 1
Cardinals 12 15 1
Top 9 R H E
Giants 4 12 1
Cardinals 12 15 1

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .288
OBP .500 .324
At Bats 4 132
Hits 2 38
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 33

Ray Sadecki Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 0
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Sportsman's Park - May 23, 1961
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Out
Ray Sadecki
Hal Smith
Bill White
Alex Grammas
Ken Boyer
Daryl Spencer
Don Taussig
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 4 12 1 9
St. Louis Cardinals 12 15 1 6
Winning Pitcher Ray Sadecki
Losing Pitcher Sam Jones
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill White
Attendance 9,571
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Taussig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. White moves to second.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flood scores.
Bottom 8 Cunningham bunts towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 8 Billy O'Dell now pitching. Hobie Landrith now catching. Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Matty Alou pinch hits for Jim Duffalo. Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Top 8 Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Tom Haller. Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third.
Top 8 Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Don Taussig now playing left field. Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffalo fields it and throws to first for the out. Taussig moves to third. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Don Taussig pinch runs for Stan Musial. Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer scores. Taussig moves to second.
Bottom 7 Musial is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Boyer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jim Duffalo now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cepeda hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mays hits a line drive into center field. Flood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Flood. Amalfitano moves to third.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jim Duffalo pinch hits for Eddie Fisher. Duffalo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Cunningham is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Haller strikes out.
Top 6 Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third.
Top 6 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano catches it and throws to first to double up Grammas.
Bottom 5 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 5 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Fisher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards second. Amalfitano scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Cunningham moves to third.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flood scores. Cunningham moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher juggles the ball. That's an error on Fisher. Flood moves to third.
Bottom 4 Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Haller strikes out.
Top 4 Davenport hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Davenport reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores.
Top 4 Alou is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Cepeda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Eddie Fisher now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to third.
Bottom 3 Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Grammas reaches second base with a double. Musial scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. White scores. Musial moves to second.
Bottom 3 Musial is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kuenn. White reaches second base with a double. Flood scores. Cunningham moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Flood moves to second.
Bottom 3 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Amalfitano moves to second.
Top 3 Amalfitano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sadecki strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Haller strikes out. There goes Davenport. The throw from Smith to Spencer, and Davenport is out.
Top 2 Davenport takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial hits a popup in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Amalfitano hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.