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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 23, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 23, 1961 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Tony Venzon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Heist | Center Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Vedie Himsl | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Malkmus | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Smith | Left Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Pancho Herrera | First Baseman |
| Cal Neeman | Catcher |
| Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 23, 1961
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sullivan
Heist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Sullivan
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sullivan
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Sullivan
Santo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Ellsworth
Malkmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Ellsworth
Callison takes first base on ball four. Malkmus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Ellsworth
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Ellsworth
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sullivan
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sullivan
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Sullivan
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Sullivan
Bertell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Ellsworth
Herrera strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Ellsworth
Neeman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Ellsworth
Amaro 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 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Sullivan
Ellsworth strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sullivan
Heist strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Sullivan
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ellsworth
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Ellsworth
Malkmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Ellsworth
Callison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Ellsworth
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sullivan
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sullivan
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sullivan
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ellsworth
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Ellsworth
Herrera hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sullivan
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Sullivan
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Sullivan
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Ellsworth
Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Ellsworth
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ellsworth
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Sullivan
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sullivan
Heist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Sullivan
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Heist moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Sullivan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heist moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Sullivan
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Ellsworth
Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Ellsworth
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ellsworth
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sullivan
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sullivan
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Sullivan
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Sullivan
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Ellsworth
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Ellsworth
Herrera takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Neeman vs. Ellsworth
Neeman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Amaro vs. Ellsworth
Amaro takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Herrera moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Ellsworth
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Sullivan
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellsworth for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sullivan
Heist hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Sullivan
Zimmer hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Ellsworth
Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Ellsworth
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ellsworth
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sullivan
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sullivan
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sullivan
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Sullivan
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bouchee vs. Sullivan
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1961, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Heist A, cf 4 0 2 0 Malkmus B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Callison J, rf 3 0 0 0
Williams B, rf 4 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Smith B, lf 4 1 2 1
Banks E, ss 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 3 0 0 0
Thomas F, lf 4 0 1 0 Herrera P, 1b 2 0 0 0
Bouchee E, 1b 4 0 2 0 Neeman C, c 3 0 1 0
Bertell D, c 3 0 0 0 Amaro R, ss 2 0 0 0
Ellsworth D, p 3 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 0 7 0 26 1 3 1
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 000 000 001 -- 1
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L) 8.0 3 1 1 5 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 6
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Philadelphia 6
HR -- Smith B
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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