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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 24, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on April 24, 1960 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Anderson |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 20,818 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Augie Donatelli |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Lou Johnson | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| George Altman | First Baseman |
| Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Bob Anderson | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 24, 1960
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Anderson
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Anderson
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. O'Dell
Taylor bunts towards the mound. O'Dell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. O'Dell
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. O'Dell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. O'Dell
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Altman vs. O'Dell
The umpire calls a balk on O'Dell Taylor scores. Banks moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Altman vs. O'Dell
Altman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zimmer vs. O'Dell
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Anderson
Kirkland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Bressoud reaches third base with a triple. Kirkland goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Anderson
Schmidt hits a popup towards first. Altman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dell vs. Anderson
O'Dell bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Rice catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Rice. Bressoud scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. O'Dell
Rice hits a popup in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. O'Dell
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. O'Dell
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Anderson
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Anderson
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Dell
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. O'Dell
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. O'Dell
Banks hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Anderson
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Anderson
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dell vs. Anderson
O'Dell bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirkland moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. O'Dell
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. O'Dell
Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. O'Dell
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. O'Dell
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Anderson
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Mays trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Davenport moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Anderson
McCovey hits a popup towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. O'Dell
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Dell
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. O'Dell
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. O'Dell
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Anderson
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud bunts towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirkland moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Anderson
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dell vs. Anderson
O'Dell hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. O'Dell
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. O'Dell
Altman strikes out. Schmidt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Altman out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. O'Dell
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Anderson
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Anderson
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. O'Dell
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. O'Dell
Earl Averill pinch hits for Bob Anderson.
Averill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. O'Dell
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Dell
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. O'Dell
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Elston
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Elston
Kirkland is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Loes
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Loes
Altman hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Loes
Walt Moryn pinch hits for Don Zimmer.
Moryn takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Loes
Sammy Drake pinch runs for Walt Moryn. Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Del Rice.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Altman moves to third. Drake moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Will vs. Loes
Bob Will pinch hits for Don Elston.
Will hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Altman scores. Drake scores. Taylor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Loes
Taylor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Miller
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Altman vs. Byerly
Altman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Drake vs. Byerly
Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Morehead
Sammy Drake now playing third base. Seth Morehead now pitching. Cal Neeman now catching.
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Morehead
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Morehead
Joey Amalfitano pinch hits for Bud Byerly.
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1960 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 5 2 2 2
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 1 0
Mays W, cf 4 1 2 1 Johnson L, rf 5 1 2 0
McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 4 0 1 1
Cepeda O, lf 3 1 0 0 Thomas F, lf 5 0 2 1
Kirkland W, rf 3 1 2 0 Altman G, 1b 3 1 1 0
Bressoud E, ss 3 1 1 1 Zimmer D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Schmidt B, c 4 0 1 1 Moryn W, ph 0 0 0 0
O'Dell B, p 2 0 0 0 Drake S, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Loes B, p 0 0 0 0 Rice D, c 3 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor S, ph 0 1 0 0
Byerly B, p 0 0 0 0 Morehead S, p 0 0 0 0
Amalfitano J, ph 1 0 0 0 Anderson B, p 2 0 0 0
Averill E, ph 1 1 1 1
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Will B, ph 1 1 1 3
Neeman C, c 0 0 0 0
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31 4 7 3 36 9 12 8
San Francisco 120 100 000 -- 4
Chicago 100 000 17x -- 9
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
O'Dell B 7.0 6 2 2 3 7
Loes B (L) 0.2 3 6 6 3 0
Miller S* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Byerly B 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B 7.0 7 4 3 3 4
Elston D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Morehead S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Rice D
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Chicago 10
2B -- Johnson L, Kirkland W, Thomas F
3B -- Bressoud E
HR -- Mays W, Averill E, Taylor T
SH -- O'Dell B, Bressoud E
Balk -- O'Dell B
T -- 2:46
A -- 20818
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