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Cardinals 5 @ Phillies 4
Connie Mack Stadium
August 29, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 29, 1961 at Connie Mack Stadium. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 29, 1961 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 5 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 6 E: 4 LOB: 3
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherCurt Simmons  
Losing PitcherJohn Buzhardt  
SaveEd Bauta  
Game Winning RBIKen Boyer 

Game Info

DateAugust 29, 1961 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherCurt Simmons  
Home Starting PitcherJohn Buzhardt  
BallparkConnie Mack Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Shag Crawford
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Bill Jackowski

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Stan Musial  Left Fielder 
Joe Cunningham  Right Fielder 
Alex Grammas  Shortstop 
Jimmie Schaffer  Catcher 
Curt Simmons  Pitcher 
Johnny Keane  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Johnny Callison  Left Fielder 
Charley Smith  Third Baseman 
Don Demeter  Right Fielder 
Pancho Herrera  First Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Center Fielder 
Bobby Malkmus  Shortstop 
Al Kenders  Catcher 
John Buzhardt  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Cardinals 5 @ Phillies 4
Connie Mack Stadium
August 29, 1961

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         Game of 8/29/1961, game 1 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Javier J, 2b          5  1  2  1   Taylor T, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Flood C, cf           5  2  2  0   Callison J, lf        3  1  0  0   
White B, 1b           5  0  1  2   Smith C, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Boyer K, 3b           4  1  2  2   Demeter D, rf         4  1  1  0   
Musial S, lf          4  0  0  0   Herrera P, 1b         4  2  2  2   
Taussig D, lf         0  0  0  0   Gonzalez T, cf        4  0  1  2   
Cunningham J, rf      3  0  0  0   Malkmus B, ss         3  0  1  0   
Grammas A, ss         3  0  0  0   Covington W, ph       1  0  0  0   
Schaffer J, c         2  1  0  0   Kenders A, c          3  0  1  0   
Simmons C, p          4  0  0  0   Buzhardt J, p         2  0  0  0   
Bauta E, p            0  0  0  0   Walters K, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  7  5                        33  4  6  4

St.Louis         001 010 201 --  5
Philadelphia     000 200 002 --  4

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W)         8.2  6  4  4  1  5
Bauta E (S)           0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buzhardt J (L)        8.0  6  4  3  4  2
Baldschun J           1.0  1  1  0  0  0

E -- Boyer K, Buzhardt J 2, Herrera P, Smith C
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Philadelphia 3
3B -- White B, Gonzalez T
HR -- Herrera P, Boyer K
SB -- White B, Flood C
CS -- Malkmus B
SH -- Grammas A
WP -- Simmons C
PB -- Kenders A
T -- 2:37
A -- 0

    

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