Dodgers @ Cubs
August 30, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 5 7 0
Cubs 2 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 5 7 0
Cubs 2 7 1

Dick Bertell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .284
OBP .667 .315
At Bats 3 243
Hits 2 69
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 31

Larry Sherry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 14
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Wrigley Field - August 30, 1961
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Strikeout
Larry Sherry
Norm Sherry
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Tommy Davis
Willie Davis
Ron Fairly
Dick Bertell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 7 0 4
Chicago Cubs 2 7 1 6
Winning Pitcher Johnny Podres
Losing Pitcher Dick Ellsworth
Save Larry Sherry
Game Winning RBI Charlie Neal
Attendance 11,292
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bertell strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rodgers strikes out.
Bottom 9 Santo strikes out.
Top 9 Sherry 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 9 Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Neal strikes out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tommy Davis now playing left field. Willie Davis now playing center field. Banks strikes out.
Top 8 Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Will now playing right field. George Altman now playing center field. Don Elston now pitching. Howard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Will pinch hits for Al Heist. Will hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherry covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim McAnany pinch hits for Dick Drott. Larry Sherry now pitching. McAnany strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bertell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Bertell reaches second base with a double. Rodgers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodgers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Bottom 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Frank Howard now playing left field. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Podres hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sherry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Neal scores.
Top 6 Neal hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Heist who is chasing the ball. Neal reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Ron Fairly pinch hits for Daryl Spencer. Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dick Drott now pitching. Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Zimmer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Heist hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth. Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gilliam strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Rodgers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Gilliam settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Podres strikes out.
Top 4 Sherry hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spencer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Altman strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Zimmer moves to third.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Zimmer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Heist strikes out.
Top 3 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks misplays the ball. That's an error on Banks.
Top 3 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ellsworth strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodgers moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rodgers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Santo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Podres hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sherry hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Neal hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Altman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Heist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Zimmer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.