8/17/1961, Pit61-ChN61, game 1, Wrigley Field (N)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Pirates           2  1  0  1  1  0  0  1  2     8 12  2     9  2
1961 Cubs              0  0  3  4  2  0  0  0  x     9 12  3     7  2
 
Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG    Cubs                 AB  R  H BI   AVG
Virdon            cf  5  1  2  0  .288    Heist             cf  5  1  1  0  .218
Groat             ss  4  2  2  2  .258     Schultz          p   0  0  0  0  .000
Skinner           lf  4  1  1  0  .282    Kindall           2b  4  1  2  4  .228
Stuart            1b  5  0  1  0  .352     Zimmer           2b  1  0  0  0  .275
Clemente          rf  4  1  1  1  .387    Banks             ss  4  0  2  1  .251
Burgess           c   4  0  0  0  .201    Altman            rf  5  0  0  0  .272
 Schofield        pr  0  0  0  0  .190    Williams,B        lf  3  1  1  0  .286
Hoak              3b  4  3  2  0  .270     Anderson,B       p   0  0  0  0  .240
 Nelson           ph  1  0  1  2  .204     Ashburn          cf  0  0  0  0  .255
Mazeroski         2b  4  0  0  0  .218    Santo             3b  3  2  2  1  .308
 Moryn,W          ph  1  0  0  0  .262    Rodgers,A         1b  3  1  1  1  .311
Mizell            p   1  0  1  1  .200    Bertell           c   4  1  1  0  .306
 Labine           p   0  0  0  0  .333    Hobbie            p   3  2  2  2  .254
 Face             p   1  0  1  0  .250     Will             lf  1  0  0  0  .316
 Shantz           p   1  0  0  0  .300                         36  9 12  9
                     39  8 12  6
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Mizell           L 1-7           3.2  7  7  5  0  2  62  45  4.38
Labine                           0.1  3  2  2  1  1  23  13  4.30
Face                             2.0  1  0  0  0  2  27  19  2.34
Shantz                           2.0  1  0  0  2  0  30  14  3.97
                                 8.0 12  9  7  3  5 142  91 
 
Cubs                             INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Hobbie           W 13-10         6.0 10  5  4  0  3 103  78  3.45
Anderson,B       H 3             2.2  1  3  1  3  2  48  19  5.99
Schultz          S 10            0.1  1  0  0  0  1  11   8  2.66
                                 9.0 12  8  5  3  6 162 105 
 
Pit: Nelson batted for Hoak in the 9th
     Schofield ran for Burgess in the 9th
     Moryn,W batted for Mazeroski in the 9th
ChN: Zimmer inserted at 2b in the 7th
     Will inserted at lf in the 7th
     Ashburn inserted at cf in the 9th
 
E-Mizell 2, Williams,B, Santo 2. 2B-Hoak(19), Banks(17), Santo(29), 
Hobbie(2). 3B-Santo(6). HR-Groat(7), Clemente(13), Kindall(6). 
RBI-Groat 2(50), Clemente(72), Mizell(1), Nelson 2(14), Kindall 4(40), 
Banks(63), Santo(55), Rodgers,A(16), Hobbie 2(9). K-Skinner, Stuart 3, 
Mazeroski, Moryn,W, Heist, Kindall, Altman 2, Rodgers,A. BB-Groat, Skinner, 
Burgess, Banks, Williams,B, Santo. SH-Mizell. HBP-Clemente, Rodgers,A. 
PB-Bertell 2. HB-Mizell, Anderson,B. WP-Face, Anderson,B 2. 
GWRBI: Hobbie
Temperature: 78, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 12 MPH.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:44
8/17/1961, Pit61-ChN61, game 1, Wrigley Field (N)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Pirates           2  1  0  1  1  0  0  1  2     8 12  2     9  2
1961 Cubs              0  0  3  4  2  0  0  0  x     9 12  3     7  2
 
 
Pirates              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Virdon            cf 1>S            16/f.B-1     S.2-3        36/f.B-1     wp.3-H    
                                                                           6         
Groat             ss   HR.1-H       S.1-2        pb.3-H;1-2   1/g        9>W         
                                                 e5.2-3;B-1                          
Skinner           lf   S            k            5/fl       7>Anderson,B   e5.1-2;B-1
                                                              W                      
Stuart            1b   S.1-2      3>k          5>13           k            k         
Clemente          rf   3/L          63           HR           HBP.1-2      4         
Burgess           c    463/gdp      2/fl         43           643/gdp      pb.2-3;1-2
                                                                           W         
 Schofield        pr                                                                 
Hoak              3b 2>D          4>e7.B-1       43         8>S            Schultz   
 Nelson           ph                                                       note 1    
Mazeroski         2b   k            6          6>43           6                      
 Moryn,W          ph                                                       k         
Mizell            p    S.2-H        14/SH.1-2                                        
 Labine           p                                                                  
 Face             p                              S                                   
 Shantz           p                                           wp.1-2                 
                                                              43.2-3                 
 
 1: S.3-H;2-H;1-2 
 
 
Cubs                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Heist             cf 1>k            7            e1.2-3;B-1   43           S         
 Schultz          p                                                                  
Kindall           2b   8            HR.3-H;1-H   S.3-H;1-2  6>k                      
 Zimmer           2b                                                       8         
Banks             ss   31           63           Labine       D            W.1-2     
                                                 S.2-H;1-2                           
Altman            rf 2>8            43           k            k            64/f      
Williams,B        lf   e1.B-1     4>S          5>W            31                     
 Anderson,B       p                                                                  
 Ashburn          cf                                                                 
Santo             3b   8            D.1-3        T.1-H      7>Shantz                 
                                                              W                      
Rodgers,A         1b   k            HBP          S.3-H        7                      
Bertell           c  3>S            note 1       Face         463/gdp                
                                                 7                                   
Hobbie            p    S.1-3        D.3-H;2-H    wp.1-2                              
                                                 6                                   
 Will             lf                                        8>9                      
 
 1: 523/gdp.2-3;1-2 
 
 
Pirates          IN OUT ER                  Cubs             IN OUT ER                  
Mizell           A1  C2  5 L 1-7            Hobbie           A1  D2  4 W 13-10          
Labine           C3  C7  2                  Anderson,B       D3  E6  1 H 3              
Face             C8  D5  0                  Schultz          E7  E8  0 S 10             
Shantz           D6  E4  0                                                              
8/17/1961, Pit61-ChN61, game 1, Wrigley Field (N)
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1961 Pirates           2  1  0  1  1  0  0  1  2     8 12  2     9  2
1961 Cubs              0  0  3  4  2  0  0  0  x     9 12  3     7  2
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Virdon lined a single to center (BCFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Groat homered deep to left, Virdon scored (BX)
 2-0  0 --- 12  Skinner lined a single to shallow right (CFBX)
 2-0  0 1-- 01  Stuart lined a single to shallow right, Skinner to second 
                  (FX)
 2-0  0 12- 02  Clemente lined out to first (CSX)
 2-0  1 12- 01  Burgess grounded into a double play, Kindall to Banks to 
                  Rodgers,A (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Cubs batting
 2-0  0 --- 02  Heist struck out (CCS)
 2-0  1 --- 11  Kindall flied out to center (BCX)
 2-0  2 --- 21  Banks grounded out to first (BFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
 2-0  0 --- 11  Hoak doubled deep down the left-field line (CBX)
 2-0  0 -2- 12  Mazeroski struck out (CFBFC)
 2-0  1 -2- 12  Mizell grounded a single up the middle, Hoak scored 
                  (FFFBFFX)
 3-0  1 1-- 12  Virdon grounded to the mound, forcing Mizell at second, 
                  Virdon to first (CBFX)
 3-0  2 1-- 01  Groat grounded a single between third and short, Virdon 
                  to second (CX)
 3-0  2 12- 22  Skinner struck out (FBFFFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cubs batting
 3-0  0 --- 00  Altman flied out to center (X)
 3-0  1 --- 01  Williams,B to first on an error by the pitcher Mizell (FX)
 3-0  1 1-- 12  Santo flied out to center (CBCFX)
 3-0  2 1-- 02  Rodgers,A struck out (FCC)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Stuart struck out (CBFC)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Clemente grounded out to short (BBFFX)
 3-0  2 --- 22  Burgess popped out to the catcher (CBFBFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cubs batting
 3-0  0 --- 11  Bertell reached on an infield single to third (BFX)
 3-0  0 1-- 22  Hobbie singled down the right field line, Bertell to 
                  third (CFFBBX)
 3-0  0 1-3 21  Heist popped out to left (BFBX)
 3-0  1 1-3 10  Kindall homered deep down the left-field line, Bertell 
                  scored, Hobbie scored (BX)
 3-3  1 --- 00  Banks grounded out to short (X)
 3-3  2 --- 11  Altman grounded out to second (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
 3-3  0 --- 12  Hoak to first on an error by the left fielder Williams,B 
                  (CFFBX)
 3-3  0 1-- 11  Mazeroski popped out to short (CB>X)
 3-3  1 1-- 00  Mizell sacrifice bunted to the mound, Hoak to second (Xb)
 3-3  2 -2- 00  Virdon reached on an infield single to third, Hoak to 
                  third (X)
 3-3  2 1-3 01  Bertell allowed a passed ball, Hoak scored, Virdon to 
                  second (CB)
 4-3  2 -2- 11  Virdon to third, Groat to first on an error by the third 
                  baseman Santo (CB.X)
 4-3  2 1-3 02  Skinner popped out to third (FFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Cubs batting
 4-3  0 --- 00  Williams,B lined a single to right center (X)
 4-3  0 1-- 10  Santo doubled deep to right center, Williams,B to third 
                  (BX)
 4-3  0 -23 02  Rodgers,A was hit by a pitch (CFH)
 4-3  0 123 01  Bertell grounded into a double play, Hoak to Burgess to 
                  Stuart, Santo to third, Rodgers,A to second (CX)
 4-3  2 -23 11  Hobbie doubled deep to center, Santo scored, Rodgers,A 
                  scored (CBX)
 4-5  2 -2- 32  Hobbie to third, Heist to first on an error by the 
                  pitcher Mizell (BFSBBFFX)
 4-5  2 1-3 02  Kindall grounded a single between third and short, Hobbie 
                  scored, Heist to second (FFX)
                Labine now pitching
 4-6  2 12- 12  Banks lined a single up the middle, Heist scored, Kindall 
                  to second (BCCFX)
 4-7  2 12- 02  Altman struck out (FCS)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
 4-7  0 --- 00  Stuart grounded out to the mound (X)
 4-7  1 --- 10  Clemente homered deep to left (BX)
 5-7  1 --- 01  Burgess grounded out to second (CX)
 5-7  2 --- 01  Hoak grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Cubs batting
 5-7  0 --- 31  Williams,B walked (BFBBB)
 5-7  0 1-- 22  Santo lined a triple down the right field line, 
                  Williams,B scored (CBCBX)
 5-8  0 --3 31  Rodgers,A lined a single between third and short, Santo 
                  scored (BFBBX)
                Face now pitching
 5-9  0 1-- 31  Bertell flied out to left (BBBCX)
 5-9  1 1-- 01  Face threw a wild pitch, Rodgers,A to second (SB)
 5-9  1 -2- 12  Hobbie popped out to short (SB.SX)
 5-9  2 -2- 12  Heist grounded out to second (CFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
 5-9  0 --- 32  Mazeroski grounded out to second (CBBFFBX)
 5-9  1 --- 02  Face lined a single to shallow left (FCX)
 5-9  1 1-- 11  Virdon grounded to first, forcing Face at second, Virdon 
                  to first (CBX)
 5-9  2 1-- 32  Groat grounded out to the mound (BBBCF>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Cubs batting
 5-9  0 --- 12  Kindall struck out (CCBFS)
 5-9  1 --- 01  Banks doubled deep to right center (SX)
 5-9  1 -2- 12  Altman struck out (CBCS)
 5-9  2 -2- 11  Williams,B grounded out to first (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
                Zimmer now playing second base
                Anderson,B now pitching
                Will now playing left field
 5-9  0 --- 31  Skinner walked (BBBCB)
 5-9  0 1-- 12  Stuart struck out (BFFS)
 5-9  1 1-- 10  Clemente was hit by a pitch, Skinner to second (BH)
 5-9  1 12- 21  Burgess grounded into a double play, Banks to Zimmer to 
                  Rodgers,A (BBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Cubs batting
                Shantz now pitching
 5-9  0 --- 30  Santo walked (BBBB)
 5-9  0 1-- 32  Rodgers,A flied out to left (BBBCCX)
 5-9  1 1-- 21  Bertell grounded into a double play, Mazeroski to Groat 
                  to Stuart (BFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
 5-9  0 --- 10  Hoak lined a single to shallow center (BX)
 5-9  0 1-- 00  Mazeroski popped out to short (X)
 5-9  1 1-- 00  Anderson,B threw a wild pitch, Hoak to second (B)
 5-9  1 -2- 31  Shantz grounded out to second, Hoak to third (B.BCBX)
 5-9  2 --3 00  Anderson,B threw a wild pitch, Hoak scored (B)
 6-9  2 --- 21  Virdon popped out to short (B.BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Cubs batting
 6-9  0 --- 01  Will flied out to right (CX)
 6-9  1 --- 22  Heist grounded a single between first and second (BBFFX)
 6-9  1 1-- 00  Zimmer flied out to center (X)
 6-9  2 1-- 31  Banks walked, Heist to second (BCBBB)
 6-9  2 12- 11  Altman grounded to short, forcing Banks at second (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Pirates batting
 6-9  0 --- 32  Groat walked (BBCFBB)
 6-9  0 1-- 00  Groat to second on an error by the third baseman Santo, 
                  Skinner to first (X)
 6-9  0 12- 32  Stuart struck out (BSBCBS)
 6-9  1 12- 30  Clemente popped out to second (BBBX)
 6-9  2 12- 20  Bertell allowed a passed ball, Groat to third, Skinner to 
                  second (BBB)
 6-9  2 -23 30  Burgess walked (BBB.B)
                Schultz now pitching
                Ashburn now playing center field
                Nelson pinch hitting for Hoak
 6-9  2 123 32  Nelson lined a single to left, Groat scored, Skinner 
                  scored, Burgess to second (CFBFBFB>X)
                Schofield pinch running for Burgess
                Moryn,W pinch hitting for Mazeroski
 8-9  2 12- 02  Moryn,W struck out (SFS)