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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 11, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 11, 1961 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 11, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 11, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glen Hobbie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim O'Toole |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,713 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Left Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Al Heist | Center Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | First Baseman |
| Moe Thacker | Catcher |
| Glen Hobbie | Pitcher |
| Vedie Himsl | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jim Baumer | Second Baseman |
| Jim O'Toole | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 11, 1961
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Toole
Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. O'Toole
Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. O'Toole
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Ashburn for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Hobbie
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hobbie
Pinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thacker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hobbie
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Post vs. Hobbie
Post hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. O'Toole
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. O'Toole
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heist vs. O'Toole
Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Hobbie
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hobbie
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a ball on the ground that hits Coleman. Coleman is out and Bailey is safe at first. There goes Coleman trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumer vs. Hobbie
Baumer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. O'Toole
Rodgers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thacker vs. O'Toole
Thacker hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobbie vs. O'Toole
Hobbie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Toole
Ashburn hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Toole vs. Hobbie
O'Toole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Hobbie
Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes O'Toole trying to get to third. Heist throws the ball in to Santo, who tags O'Toole for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hobbie
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodgers fields the ball and throws to Hobbie covering. Safe. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hobbie
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Hobbie
Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Hobbie
Freese strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. O'Toole
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. O'Toole
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. O'Toole
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. O'Toole
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hobbie
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hobbie
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baumer vs. Hobbie
Baumer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Toole vs. Hobbie
O'Toole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kasko vs. Hobbie
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. O'Toole
Heist hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. O'Toole
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thacker vs. O'Toole
Thacker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baumer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hobbie
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hobbie
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodgers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Hobbie
Post takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Hobbie
Freese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Freese reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. Post moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Wright
Mel Wright now pitching.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Post scores. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Wright
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Freese scores. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Baumer vs. Wright
Baumer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright has Coleman trapped. There's the throw to Thacker and over to Santo, who tags Coleman for the out. Bailey moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Toole vs. Wright
O'Toole hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. O'Toole
Dick Bertell pinch hits for Mel Wright.
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Toole
Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. O'Toole
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. O'Toole
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baumer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching. Dick Bertell now catching.
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Anderson
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Anderson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. O'Toole
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. O'Toole
Santo hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. O'Toole
Heist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Anderson
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Anderson
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Anderson
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. O'Toole
Rodgers hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Will vs. O'Toole
Bob Will pinch hits for Bob Anderson.
Will hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. O'Toole
Bertell hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Baumer vs. Brewer
Baumer hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Toole vs. Brewer
O'Toole hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bertell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. O'Toole
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Toole covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. O'Toole
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. O'Toole
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/11/1961 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, lf 4 0 1 0 Kasko E, ss 4 1 1 0
Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Pinson V, cf 4 2 3 0
Williams B, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 1
Banks E, ss 2 0 0 0 Post W, rf 3 2 1 3
Santo R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Freese G, 3b 4 1 1 1
Heist A, cf 3 0 0 0 Coleman G, 1b 4 0 2 1
Rodgers A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Bailey E, c 4 0 3 1
Thacker M, c 2 0 0 0 Baumer J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Anderson B, p 0 0 0 0 O'Toole J, p 4 0 2 0
Will B, ph 1 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
Hobbie G, p 1 0 0 0
Wright M, p 0 0 0 0
Bertell D, ph-c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 35 7 14 7
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 103 030 00x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hobbie G (L) 4.1 11 7 7 1 3
Wright M 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Anderson B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Brewer J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
O'Toole J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 2, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Freese G
HR -- Robinson F, Rodgers A, Post W
T -- 1:56
A -- 28713
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