8/26/1961, SF61-StL61, Busch Stadium
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1961 Giants 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 1 7 1
1961 Cardinals 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 x 4 13 0 10 1
Giants AB R H BI AVG Cardinals AB R H BI AVG
Amalfitano 2b 4 0 2 1 .321 Javier 2b 5 0 1 0 .248
Davenport 3b 4 0 0 0 .256 Flood cf 5 0 3 1 .288
McCovey 1b 4 0 1 0 .237 James,C lf 4 0 0 0 .236
Mays cf 3 1 0 0 .300 Boyer,K 3b 4 1 2 0 .335
Cepeda rf 3 0 0 0 .312 White,B 1b 3 1 2 2 .298
Landrith c 4 0 1 0 .200 Taussig rf 3 1 1 0 .307
Alou,F lf 3 0 1 0 .270 Grammas ss 3 0 0 0 .163
Pagan ss 3 1 2 1 .240 Schaffer c 4 0 3 1 .235
McCormick p 2 0 0 0 .246 Gibson p 4 1 1 0 .204
Jones,Sa p 0 0 0 0 .147 35 4 13 4
Bailey,E ph 1 0 0 0 .289
31 2 7 2
Giants INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McCormick L 12-8 6.2 12 4 4 1 4 110 69 3.43
Jones,Sa 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 29 16 4.38
8.0 13 4 4 2 6 139 85
Cardinals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Gibson W 12-8 9.0 7 2 2 4 3 151 83 4.48
9.0 7 2 2 4 3 151 83
SF : Bailey,E batted for Jones,Sa in the 9th
E-Pagan. 2B-McCovey(9), Alou,F(13), White,B(24), Schaffer(7). 3B-Boyer,K(5).
HR-White,B(20). RBI-Amalfitano(33), Pagan(33), Flood(16), White,B 2(73),
Schaffer(13). CS-Amalfitano. K-Davenport, Alou,F, McCormick, Javier 2,
Boyer,K, Grammas 2, Gibson. BB-Mays, Cepeda, Alou,F, Pagan, White,B, Taussig.
SH-McCormick, Grammas.
GWRBI: White,B
Temperature: 82, Sky: clear, Wind: in from left at 8 MPH.
Attendance: 12,056
Game Time: 2:41
8/26/1961, SF61-StL61, Busch Stadium
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1961 Giants 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 1 7 1
1961 Cardinals 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 x 4 13 0 10 1
Giants -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Amalfitano 2b 1>63 S 5>43 S.2-H
Davenport 3b 3/g 363/gdp 63 CS2(24)
k
McCovey 1b 53 4>8 D 8>8
Mays cf 2>7 W 63 31
Cepeda rf 9 W.1-2 6>9 7
Landrith c S 7.2-3 4/L 9>7
Alou,F lf D.1-3 W.1-2 63 k
Pagan ss 43 note 1 7>W S
McCormick p 3>k 3/g 14/SH.1-2
Jones,Sa p
Bailey,E ph 53
1: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Cardinals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Javier 2b 1>63 S.1-2 8 k k
Flood cf 3/g S.2-H;1-3 S 7>S 8
James,C lf 7 54/f 43 143/gdp
Boyer,K 3b 2>k 4>S 6>6 T
White,B 1b 31 W.1-2 HR D.3-H
Taussig rf 3/g note 1 S Jones,Sa
W
Grammas ss 3>k k 34/SH.1-2 9
Schaffer c 13 note 2 D.2-H 8>S
Gibson p S 5>63 e6.2-3;B-1 k
1: 26/b/f.1-2;B-1 2: S.2xH(72);1-2
Giants IN OUT ER Cardinals IN OUT ER
McCormick A1 D5 4 L 12-8 Gibson A1 D9 2 W 12-8
Jones,Sa D6 E2 0
8/26/1961, SF61-StL61, Busch Stadium
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1961 Giants 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 1 7 1
1961 Cardinals 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 x 4 13 0 10 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Giants batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Amalfitano grounded out to short (CCFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Davenport grounded out to first (FBSBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 McCovey grounded out to third (FBCFBFX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cardinals batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Javier grounded out to short (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 10 Flood grounded out to first (BX)
0-0 2 --- 12 James,C flied out to left (BFFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Giants batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Mays flied out to left (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 21 Cepeda flied out to right (CBBX)
0-0 2 --- 20 Landrith lined a single to right center (BBX)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Alou,F lined a double down the left field line, Landrith
to third (BX)
0-0 2 -23 10 Pagan grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cardinals batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Boyer,K struck out (CSBFC)
0-0 1 --- 21 White,B grounded out to first (CBBX)
0-0 2 --- 10 Taussig grounded out to first (BX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Giants batting
0-0 0 --- 02 McCormick struck out (CFC)
0-0 1 --- 32 Amalfitano grounded a single between third and short
(BBBCFFFX)
0-0 1 1-- 12 Davenport grounded into a double play, White,B to Grammas
to White,B (CBSX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cardinals batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Grammas struck out (CSBS)
0-0 1 --- 01 Schaffer grounded out to the mound (FX)
0-0 2 --- 21 Gibson lined a single to center (BCBX)
0-0 2 1-- 10 Javier reached on an infield single to third, Gibson to
second (BX)
0-0 2 12- 10 Flood lined a single down the right field line, Gibson
scored, Javier to third (BX)
0-1 2 1-3 11 James,C grounded to third, forcing Flood at second (CBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Giants batting
0-1 0 --- 21 McCovey flied out to center (CBBX)
0-1 1 --- 32 Mays walked (BBSBCB)
0-1 1 1-- 31 Cepeda walked, Mays to second (BCBBB)
0-1 1 12- 10 Landrith flied out to left, Mays to third (BX)
0-1 2 1-3 31 Alou,F walked, Cepeda to second (BBBCB)
0-1 2 123 22 Pagan singled to shallow right, Mays scored, Cepeda to
third, Alou,F to second (SBFBFX)
1-1 2 123 00 McCormick grounded out to first (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cardinals batting
1-1 0 --- 10 Boyer,K reached on an infield single to third (BX)
1-1 0 1-- 32 White,B walked, Boyer,K to second (BSFBBB)
1-1 0 12- 00 Taussig bunted into an out to the catcher, forcing
Boyer,K at third, White,B to second, Taussig to first
(Xb)
1-1 1 12- 32 Grammas struck out (FBFFBBS)
1-1 2 12- 01 Schaffer grounded a single between third and short,
White,B out at home, Taussig to second (FX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Giants batting
1-1 0 --- 11 Amalfitano grounded out to second (CBX)
1-1 1 --- 32 Davenport grounded out to short (BBFBCX)
1-1 2 --- 22 McCovey doubled deep down the right field line (FBBFFX)
1-1 2 -2- 21 Mays grounded out to short (CBBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cardinals batting
1-1 0 --- 00 Gibson grounded out to short (X)
1-1 1 --- 11 Javier flied out to center (BSX)
1-1 2 --- 32 Flood reached on an infield single to third (BCBBSFX)
1-1 2 1-- 00 James,C grounded out to second (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Giants batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Cepeda flied out to right (BBBFCX)
1-1 1 --- 10 Landrith lined out to second (BX)
1-1 2 --- 31 Alou,F grounded out to short (BBBCX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cardinals batting
1-1 0 --- 11 Boyer,K popped out to short (FBX)
1-1 1 --- 21 White,B homered deep down the right field line (BBSX)
1-2 1 --- 12 Taussig grounded a single between first and second (SBFFX)
1-2 1 1-- 12 Grammas sacrifice bunted to first, Taussig to second
(FbSbBbXb)
1-2 2 -2- 11 Schaffer lined a double to right center, Taussig scored
(BCX)
1-3 2 -2- 20 Schaffer to third, Gibson to first on an error by the
shortstop Pagan (BBX)
1-3 2 1-3 32 Javier struck out (BBFBC>S)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Giants batting
1-3 0 --- 32 Pagan walked (BBSBCFB)
1-3 0 1-- 10 McCormick sacrifice bunted to the mound, Pagan to second
(BbXb)
1-3 1 -2- 10 Amalfitano lined a single to right center, Pagan scored
(BX)
2-3 1 1-- 21 Amalfitano was caught stealing second (BBC>S)
2-3 2 --- 22 Davenport struck out (BBC>S.C)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cardinals batting
2-3 0 --- 12 Flood reached on an infield single to second (CBFFX)
2-3 0 1-- 01 James,C grounded into a double play, McCormick to
Amalfitano to McCovey (SX)
2-3 2 --- 11 Boyer,K lined a triple to left center (CBX)
2-3 2 --3 22 White,B lined a double to left center, Boyer,K scored
(BCBCX)
Jones,Sa now pitching
2-4 2 -2- 31 Taussig walked (BBBCB)
2-4 2 12- 32 Grammas flied out to right (BBCSB>X)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Giants batting
2-4 0 --- 32 McCovey flied out to center (BSBBFX)
2-4 1 --- 22 Mays grounded out to first (CBBSX)
2-4 2 --- 00 Cepeda flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cardinals batting
2-4 0 --- 22 Schaffer lined a single down the left field line (CBBFX)
2-4 0 1-- 12 Gibson struck out (FbFbBFC)
2-4 1 1-- 22 Javier struck out (SFBBFS)
2-4 2 1-- 10 Flood flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Giants batting
2-4 0 --- 00 Landrith flied out to left (X)
2-4 1 --- 32 Alou,F struck out (BCBFBS)
2-4 2 --- 22 Pagan lined a single down the left field line (BFBSFX)
Bailey,E pinch hitting for Jones,Sa
2-4 2 1-- 21 Bailey,E grounded out to third (BFBX)