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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 15, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 15, 1960 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Bob Will | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Walt Moryn | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
| Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
| Dick Drott | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 15, 1960
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Drott
There goes Boyer. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Boyer steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Drott
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Drott
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Boyer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Drott
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jackson
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Will vs. Jackson
Jackson fires to first and picks off Ashburn. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Will vs. Jackson
Will hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Jackson
Bouchee strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Drott
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Drott
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Drott
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Drott
Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Drott
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Jackson
Moryn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Jackson
There goes Moryn. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Moryn steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Drott
Flood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Drott
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Drott
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Jackson
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Jackson
Drott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jackson
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Drott
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drott
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drott
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. Drott
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Will vs. Jackson
Will hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Jackson
Bouchee hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Drott
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Drott
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Drott
Flood hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Drott
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Drott
There goes White. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Banks applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Drott
Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas misplays the ball. That's an error on Grammas. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moryn vs. Jackson
Moryn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor bunts towards first. White juggles the ball. That's an error on White. Thomas moves to third. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kindall vs. Jackson
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Altman vs. Jackson
George Altman pinch hits for Dick Drott.
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching.
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Anderson
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grammas vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cunningham tags and scores. Spencer tags and moves to third. Smith tags and moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Elston
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Elston
Taylor fires to first and picks off Jackson. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Elston
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Elston
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jackson
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Will vs. Jackson
Will hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Jackson
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a line drive into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Elston
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Elston
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Elston
Cunningham hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Jackson
Moryn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kindall vs. Jackson
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Averill vs. Jackson
Earl Averill pinch hits for Don Elston.
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ceccarelli
Art Ceccarelli now pitching.
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ceccarelli
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Ceccarelli
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Ceccarelli
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jackson
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Will vs. Jackson
Will hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Jackson
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Ceccarelli
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Ceccarelli
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ceccarelli
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Ceccarelli
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Ceccarelli
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Jackson
Moryn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Jackson
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. Moryn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kindall vs. Jackson
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Jackson
Irv Noren pinch hits for Art Ceccarelli.
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1960, game 1 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Boyer K, 3b 3 2 2 3 Ashburn R, cf 2 1 1 0
Flood C, cf 5 0 0 0 Will B, rf 4 0 0 0
White B, 1b 5 0 4 0 Bouchee E, 1b 3 0 1 1
Wagner L, lf 5 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 4 0 0 0
Cunningham J, rf 4 1 1 0 Thomas F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Spencer D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Moryn W, lf 2 0 2 0
Smith H, c 2 1 1 0 Taylor S, c 3 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 3 0 1 1 Kindall J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jackson L, p 4 1 2 2 Drott D, p 1 0 0 0
Altman G, ph 1 0 0 0
Anderson B, p 0 0 0 0
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Averill E, ph 1 0 0 0
Ceccarelli A, p 0 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 12 6 30 1 4 1
St.Louis 000 023 001 -- 6
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Drott D (L) 5.0 7 2 2 2 3
Anderson B* 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Elston D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Ceccarelli A 2.0 2 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Grammas A, White B
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Chicago 8
2B -- White B, Smith H
3B -- Jackson L
HR -- Boyer K 2
SB -- Boyer K, Moryn W
CS -- White B
SH -- Taylor S
SF -- Grammas A
T -- 2:45
A -- 0
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