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July 18, 1961

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Cubs 2 6 0
Cardinals 4 11 0
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Cubs 3 7 0
Cardinals 4 11 0

George Altman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .337
OBP .667 .396
At Bats 2 267
Hits 1 90
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 1 17
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 1 52

Bob Gibson Season Stats

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6 6 1
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Sportsman's Park - July 18, 1961
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Double
Bob Gibson
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Charlie James
Don Taussig
Joe Cunningham
George Altman
Don Zimmer
Richie Ashburn
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Altman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Altman reaches second base with a double. Ashburn scores. Zimmer moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Santo hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 7 Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carl Warwick pinch hits for Tim McCarver. Warwick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Javier. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Zimmer applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Jim Brewer now pitching. Javier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bob Will pinch hits for Don Elston. Will is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Bertell moves to third.
Top 6 Kindall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Altman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taussig hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 James strikes out.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Don Elston now pitching. White hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Altman who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Zimmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 5 Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Mel Wright. Taylor is hit by the pitch. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 5 Bouchee takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kindall hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cunningham hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lillis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gibson hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out.
Top 4 Williams takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to second.
Top 4 Altman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Taussig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes James. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Zimmer applying the tag.
Bottom 3 James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores.
Bottom 3 Boyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer 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 Altman who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Cunningham goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ashburn strikes out.
Top 3 Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bouchee strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. James scores. Javier scores.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. James moves to third. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 2 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. James moves to second.
Bottom 2 Taussig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mel Wright now pitching. James hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kindall strikes out.
Top 2 Bertell strikes out.
Top 2 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Boyer hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a popup towards short. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cunningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Altman hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Santo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.