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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 4, 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 4, 1961 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Warren Spahn |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 18,768 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Shag Crawford |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Charlie James | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Maye | Right Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Warren Spahn | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Braves
County Stadium
June 4, 1961
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Spahn
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Gibson
Maye hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling 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: ---
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial 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, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Spahn
James 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 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Gibson
The umpire calls a balk on Gibson Aaron moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torre vs. Gibson
Torre is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aaron scores. Thomas scores. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spahn vs. Gibson
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. Gibson
Maye hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Spahn
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Spahn
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thomas out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Grammas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Spahn
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grammas moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Spahn
There's a wild pitch. Grammas scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gibson
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spahn vs. Gibson
Spahn strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Gibson
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Spahn
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Spahn
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Spahn
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Musial. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Gibson
Torre hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Spahn
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spahn vs. Gibson
Spahn hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Gibson
Maye hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Spahn
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Spahn
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Spahn
James hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gibson covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Spahn
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Spahn
Curt Flood pinch hits for Bob Gibson.
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Spahn
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Miller
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spahn vs. Miller
Spahn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Miller
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spahn moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Miller
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Spahn
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Spahn
White 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, 1 - Braves, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Spahn
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1961 -- St.Louis at Milwaukee (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maye L, rf 5 1 2 3
Grammas A, ss 4 1 2 0 Bolling F, 2b 5 1 1 2
White B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Aaron H, cf 3 1 1 0
Musial S, lf 3 0 0 0 Adcock J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Warwick C, cf 3 0 0 0 Thomas F, lf 3 1 1 0
James C, rf 3 0 1 0 Torre J, c 3 1 0 0
Smith H, c 3 0 1 0 McMillan R, ss 4 1 3 2
Gibson B, p 2 0 0 0 Spahn W, p 3 1 0 0
Flood C, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 0 32 7 9 7
St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1
Milwaukee 050 002 00x -- 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L) 7.0 8 7 7 5 8
Miller B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 4
DP -- St.Louis 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Grammas A, McMillan R, Mathews E
HR -- Maye L, Bolling F
WP -- Spahn W
Balk -- Gibson B
T -- 2:13
A -- 18768
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