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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 2, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 2, 1961 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Willey |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 14,188 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Bill Jackowski |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Hawk Taylor | Left Fielder |
| Carl Willey | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 2, 1961
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Willey
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Willey
Cunningham hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Willey
White hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Willey
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Sadecki
Bolling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sadecki
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Willey
Musial hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Willey
Warwick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Willey
Grammas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Willey
There goes Warwick. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Warwick steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Willey
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sadecki
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Sadecki
Adcock hits a popup, foul, towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Willey
Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Willey
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Willey
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sadecki
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Sadecki
Willey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Willey
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Willey
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews juggles the ball. That's an error on Mathews. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Willey
Musial hits a popup in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. Willey
Warwick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grammas vs. Willey
Grammas hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Sadecki
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sadecki
Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sadecki
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Sadecki
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Willey
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadecki vs. Willey
Sadecki strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schoendienst vs. Willey
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Willey
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Sadecki
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Sadecki
Willey hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Willey
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Willey
Boyer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Willey
Musial hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Willey
Warwick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Willey
Grammas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Willey
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grammas moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sadecki vs. Willey
Sadecki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grammas scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schoendienst vs. Willey
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Sadecki
Julian Javier now playing second base.
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sadecki
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Sadecki
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Willey
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Willey
White hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Willey
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Willey
Musial is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. Willey
Warwick is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sadecki
Torre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Sadecki
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas misplays the ball. That's an error on Grammas. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Sadecki
Taylor hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Sadecki
Johnny Logan pinch hits for Carl Willey.
Logan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas misplays the ball. That's an error on Grammas. Torre moves to third. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Sadecki
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Grammas strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Raymond
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadecki vs. Raymond
Sadecki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Raymond
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cunningham vs. Raymond
Cunningham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Sadecki
Curt Flood now playing center field. Carl Warwick now playing right field.
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Sadecki
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sadecki
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Raymond
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Aaron. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Raymond
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raymond fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Raymond
Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warwick vs. Raymond
Warwick hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Sadecki
Don Taussig now playing left field.
Torre hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Sadecki
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields the ball and throws to Sadecki covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Sadecki
Al Spangler pinch runs for Joe Adcock.
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Sadecki
Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Claude Raymond.
Mantilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1961 -- St.Louis at Milwaukee (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0
Javier J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cunningham J, rf 5 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 1 1 1
Flood C, cf 0 0 0 0 Aaron H, cf 4 0 0 0
White B, 1b 4 1 2 0 Thomas F, rf 3 0 1 0
Boyer K, 3b 5 1 2 2 Torre J, c 3 0 1 0
Musial S, lf 4 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Taussig D, lf 0 0 0 0 Spangler A, pr 0 0 0 0
Warwick C, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 Taylor H, lf 4 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 3 1 0 0 Willey C, p 2 0 0 0
Smith H, c 4 0 3 0 Logan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sadecki R, p 4 0 2 1 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0
Mantilla F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 9 3 33 1 4 1
St.Louis 000 003 000 -- 3
Milwaukee 000 100 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 8
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Willey C (L) 7.0 6 3 3 5 7
Raymond C 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
E -- Mathews E, Grammas A 2
LOB -- St.Louis 12, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Thomas F, Smith H, Boyer K, White B
3B -- White B
HR -- Mathews E, Boyer K
SB -- Warwick C
T -- 2:53
A -- 14188
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