Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Purkey
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Purkey
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Purkey
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Purkey
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Gibson
  
  McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Gibson
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Gibson
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMillan moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Gibson
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Robinson reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coleman vs. Gibson
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Gibson
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Purkey
  
  Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Purkey
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Purkey
  
  Flood is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Gibson
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Purkey vs. Gibson
  
  Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Gibson
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Javier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Gibson
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Purkey
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Purkey
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Grammas moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Javier vs. Purkey
  
  Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Javier reaches second base with a double. Grammas scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cunningham vs. Purkey
  
  Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Musial vs. Purkey
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cunningham moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyer vs. Purkey
  
  Boyer hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gibson
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Gibson
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Gibson
  
  Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Purkey
  
  Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Purkey
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Purkey
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grammas vs. Purkey
  
  Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Gibson
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Gibson
  
  Martin hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Gibson
  
  Purkey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Purkey
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Purkey
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cunningham vs. Purkey
  
  Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Javier for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Gibson
  
  McMillan hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Gibson
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gibson
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Purkey
  
  Musial strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Purkey
  
  Boyer is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Purkey
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Gibson
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas misplays the ball. That's an error on Grammas. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Smith and he is out, Grammas applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Gibson
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Gibson
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Purkey
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Purkey
  
  Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grammas vs. Purkey
  
  Grammas hits a line drive towards first. Coleman catches it and throws to second to double up Flood. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Gibson
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Gibson
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Purkey vs. Gibson
  
  Purkey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMillan vs. Gibson
  
  McMillan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Gibson
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gibson
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crowe vs. Purkey
  
  George Crowe pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
  
  Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Purkey
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cunningham vs. Purkey
  
  Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Musial vs. Purkey
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Grim
  
  Bob Grim now pitching.
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Grim
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Grim
  
  Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lynch vs. Grim
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Willie Jones.
  
  Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Anderson vs. Grim
  
  Harry Anderson pinch hits for Billy Martin.
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Purkey vs. Grim
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Purkey
  
  Cliff Cook now playing third base. Leo Cardenas now playing shortstop. Roy McMillan now playing second base.
  
  Boyer hits a popup towards third. Cook settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Purkey
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Purkey
  
  Bill White pinch hits for Hal Smith.
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1960 -- St.Louis at Cincinnati (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Javier J, 2b          4  1  1  1   McMillan R, ss-2b     3  1  0  0   
Cunningham J, 1b      4  0  1  1   Pinson V, cf          4  1  1  3   
Musial S, lf          4  0  0  0   Bell G, rf            4  1  1  0   
Boyer K, 3b           3  0  0  0   Robinson F, lf        3  2  1  1   
Moryn W, rf           4  1  2  1   Bailey E, c           4  0  3  1   
Smith H, c            3  0  0  0   Coleman G, 1b         4  0  1  1   
White B, ph           1  0  0  0   Jones W, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Flood C, cf           3  0  1  0   Lynch J, ph           0  0  0  1   
Grammas A, ss         3  1  0  0   Cook C, 3b            0  0  0  0   
Gibson B, p           2  0  1  0   Martin B, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Crowe G, ph           1  1  1  1   Anderson H, ph        1  0  0  0   
Grim B, p             0  0  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        0  0  0  0   
                                   Purkey B, p           4  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  7  4                        32  7  9  7

St.Louis         002 100 010 --  4
Cincinnati       300 000 31x --  7

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L)          7.0  7  6  6  2  3
Grim B                1.0  2  1  1  1  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W)          9.0  7  4  3  0  3

E -- Jones W, Martin B, Grammas A
DP -- Cincinnati 4
LOB -- St.Louis 2, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Robinson F, Javier J, Cunningham J, Flood C
HR -- Moryn W, Pinson V, Crowe G
CS -- Robinson F
SF -- Lynch J
HBP -- by Purkey B (Boyer K)
T -- 2:09
A -- 6184

    

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