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Giants 4 @ Cubs 3
Wrigley Field
September 1, 1961
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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 September 1, 1961 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 1, 1961 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 4 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 15
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 15
Winning Pitcher—Billy Loes  
Losing Pitcher—Don Elston  
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Game Winning RBI—Ernie Bowman 

Game Info

DateSeptember 1, 1961 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick LeMay  
Home Starting PitcherGlen Hobbie  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance5,427 
Time of Game4 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Burkhart
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: Mel Steiner
3B: Chris Pelekoudas

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joey Amalfitano  Second Baseman 
Harvey Kuenn  Right Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  Left Fielder 
Ed Bailey  Catcher 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
Jose Pagan  Shortstop 
Dick LeMay  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Don Zimmer  Second Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
George Altman  Right Fielder 
Billy Williams  Left Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Andre Rodgers  First Baseman 
Cuno Barragan  Catcher 
Glen Hobbie  Pitcher 
Lou Klein  Manager 

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Giants 4 @ Cubs 3
Wrigley Field
September 1, 1961

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         Game of 9/1/1961 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Amalfitano J, 2b      6  1  2  0   Ashburn R, cf         6  0  1  0   
Kuenn H, rf           3  1  1  1   Zimmer D, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Bowman E, pr-ss       3  1  1  1   Drake S, pr           0  0  0  0   
McCovey W, 1b         4  0  1  0   Kindall J, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Alou F, pr-rf         3  0  0  0   Bouchee E, ph         1  0  0  0   
Mays W, cf            6  0  2  0   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
Cepeda O, lf-1b       5  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Bailey E, c           3  1  1  1   Altman G, rf          7  1  1  0   
Davenport J, 3b       6  0  2  0   Williams B, lf        6  0  1  0   
Pagan J, ss-lf        6  0  1  0   Santo R, 3b           6  0  1  0   
LeMay D, p            2  0  0  0   Rodgers A, 1b         5  1  3  2   
Landrith H, ph        1  0  0  0   Barragan C, c         3  1  1  1   
Miller S, p           1  0  0  0   Bertell D, c          3  0  1  0   
Bressoud E, ph        1  0  0  0   Hobbie G, p           2  0  0  0   
Bolin B, p            0  0  0  0   Anderson B, p         2  0  0  0   
O'Dell B, p           0  0  0  0   Will B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Zanni D, p            0  0  0  0   Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   
Loes B, p             1  0  0  0   Taylor S, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Roach M, 2b           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     51  4 11  3                        52  3 11  3

San Francisco    000 001 110 000 01 --  4
Chicago          030 000 000 000 00 --  3

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
LeMay D               6.0  6  3  3  0  2
Miller S              5.0  4  0  0  2  3
Bolin B               0.1  1  0  0  1  1
O'Dell B              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Zanni D               0.2  0  0  0  3  0
Loes B (W)            1.1  0  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hobbie G*             6.0  7  2  2  4  0
Anderson B            5.0  2  1  0  1  3
Schultz B             2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Elston D (L)          1.0  2  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Zimmer D, Santo R
DP -- Chicago 4
LOB -- San Francisco 11, Chicago 15
2B -- Zimmer D
3B -- Bowman E
HR -- Rodgers A, Barragan C, Kuenn H
SH -- Rodgers A
T -- 4:05
A -- 5427

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