Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 23, 1961
(No Comments)
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 | Bob Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Mahaffey |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Ed Sudol |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Heist | Center Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Bob Will | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Sammy Taylor | Catcher |
| Bob Anderson | Pitcher |
| Vedie Himsl | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Sadowski | Third Baseman |
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Smith | Left Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Pancho Herrera | First Baseman |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
| Art Mahaffey | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 23, 1961
Top 1
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Mahaffey
Heist 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Mahaffey
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Will vs. Mahaffey
Will strikes out. Dalrymple drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Will out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Anderson
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Santo. Sadowski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Anderson
Taylor bunts towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. Sadowski moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Callison vs. Anderson
Callison hits a line drive into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sadowski tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Mahaffey
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Mahaffey
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Anderson
Herrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Will. Herrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Anderson
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. Herrera moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Amaro vs. Anderson
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Herrera scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mahaffey vs. Anderson
Mahaffey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Mahaffey
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Mahaffey
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Mahaffey
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Heist vs. Mahaffey
Heist hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Anderson
Sadowski 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Anderson
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Anderson
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Mahaffey
Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Will vs. Mahaffey
Will hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Will for the out. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Mahaffey
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Mahaffey
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Anderson
Herrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Anderson
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Mahaffey
Bouchee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Mahaffey
Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Mahaffey
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Heist vs. Mahaffey
Heist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Anderson
Amaro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Will who is chasing the ball. Amaro reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Mahaffey vs. Anderson
Mahaffey 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sadowski vs. Anderson
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Anderson
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callison vs. Anderson
Callison hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Anderson
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Mahaffey
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Will vs. Mahaffey
Will is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Mahaffey
Santo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Moe Thacker now catching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Anderson
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Anderson
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Mahaffey
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herrera settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Herrera. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Mahaffey
Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahaffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Anderson
Amaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahaffey vs. Anderson
Mahaffey bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Amaro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sadowski vs. Anderson
Sadowski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer catches it and throws to second with Banks covering, to double up Amaro. View Play
Top 8
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mahaffey
Richie Ashburn pinch hits for Moe Thacker.
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Mahaffey
Sammy Drake pinch hits for Bob Anderson.
Drake is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Mahaffey
Heist 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 8
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Drott
Dick Bertell now catching. Dick Drott now pitching.
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Drott
Callison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Drott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Drott
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez is thrown out after the base hit. Taylor scores. View Play
Top 9
-
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Mahaffey
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Will vs. Mahaffey
Will hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Mahaffey
Santo hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Mahaffey
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Will moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Mahaffey
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Will moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Mahaffey
Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 4/23/1961, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Heist A, cf 4 0 0 0 Sadowski B, 3b 4 1 0 0
Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Taylor T, 2b 2 2 1 0
Will B, rf 4 0 1 0 Callison J, rf 2 1 1 4
Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Smith B, lf 4 0 0 0
Banks E, ss 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 2 1
Thomas F, lf 3 0 0 0 Herrera P, 1b 2 1 1 0
Bouchee E, 1b 2 0 1 0 Dalrymple C, c 3 0 0 0
Taylor S, c 2 0 0 0 Amaro R, ss 3 1 2 0
Thacker M, c 0 0 0 0 Mahaffey A, p 2 0 0 0
Ashburn R, ph 1 0 0 0
Bertell D, c 0 0 0 0
Anderson B, p 2 0 1 0
Drake S, ph 1 0 0 0
Drott D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 26 6 7 5
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 110 030 01x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B (L) 7.0 5 5 3 3 3
Drott D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Mahaffey A (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 17
E -- Santo R 2, Herrera P
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Chicago 5, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Herrera P, Bouchee E
3B -- Amaro R
HR -- Callison J
SH -- Taylor T, Mahaffey A
SF -- Callison J
T -- 2:16
A -- 16027
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
