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Cubs 5 @ Cardinals 6
Sportsman's Park
September 14, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 14, 1961 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 14, 1961 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 6 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 13
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherCraig Anderson  
Losing PitcherDon Elston  
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Game Winning RBIKen Boyer 

Game Info

DateSeptember 14, 1961 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Curtis  
Home Starting PitcherCurt Simmons  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance5,835 
Time of Game3 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Burkhart
1B: Frank Walsh
2B: Mel Steiner
3B: Jocko Conlan

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Don Zimmer  Second Baseman 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
George Altman  Right Fielder 
Andre Rodgers  First Baseman 
Dick Bertell  Catcher 
Jack Curtis  Pitcher 
El Tappe  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Gene Oliver  Catcher 
Charlie James  Right Fielder 
Don Taussig  Left Fielder 
Jerry Buchek  Shortstop 
Curt Simmons  Pitcher 
Johnny Keane  Manager 

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Cubs 5 @ Cardinals 6
Sportsman's Park
September 14, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/14/1961, game 2 -- Chicago at St.Louis (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         4  0  0  0   Flood C, cf           6  0  3  1   
Zimmer D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Javier J, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Anderson B, p         1  0  0  0   White B, 1b           5  2  1  1   
Will B, ph            1  0  0  0   Boyer K, 3b           6  1  5  3   
Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   Oliver G, c           3  0  1  0   
Williams B, lf        6  2  1  0   Sawatski C, ph-c      1  0  0  0   
Banks E, ss           6  2  2  1   Gibson B, pr          0  0  0  0   
Santo R, 3b           3  1  2  3   Schaffer J, c         0  0  0  0   
Altman G, rf          4  0  2  1   James C, rf           5  1  1  1   
Rodgers A, 1b         4  0  1  0   Taussig D, lf         2  1  1  0   
Bertell D, c          4  0  1  0   Cunningham J, ph      0  0  0  0   
Curtis J, p           3  0  0  0   Lillis B, pr          0  0  0  0   
Kindall J, 2b         0  0  0  0   Olivares E, lf        1  0  0  0   
Taylor S, ph          1  0  0  0   Buchek J, ss          3  0  0  0   
Hubbs K, 2b           1  0  0  0   Musial S, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Grammas A, ss         1  0  0  0   
                                   Simmons C, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Miller B, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Schoendienst R, ph    1  0  0  0   
                                   Anderson C, p         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  5  9  5                        43  6 14  6

Chicago          000 230 000 00 --  5
St.Louis         200 110 001 01 --  6
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Curtis J              6.1 10  4  4  3  2
Anderson B            3.2  3  1  1  3  1
Elston D (L)          0.0  1  1  1  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Simmons C             4.2  7  5  2  3  3
Miller B              3.1  1  0  0  2  5
Anderson C (W)        3.0  1  0  0  1  1

E -- White B, Buchek J
DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, St.Louis 13
2B -- Williams B, Banks E, Boyer K
3B -- White B, Boyer K
HR -- Santo R, James C, Boyer K
SB -- Taussig D
SF -- Altman G
WP -- Curtis J
PB -- Bertell D
T -- 3:21
A -- 5835

    

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