Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Ferrarese
  
  Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Ferrarese
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Flood moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Ferrarese
  
  White bunts towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Flood moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boyer vs. Ferrarese
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oliver vs. Ferrarese
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  James vs. Ferrarese
  
  James hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Gibson
  
  Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Gibson
  
  Callison strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Gibson
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaffer vs. Ferrarese
  
  Schaffer hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buchek vs. Ferrarese
  
  Buchek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Ferrarese
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Ferrarese
  
  Flood hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. Gibson
  
  Covington 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, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dalrymple vs. Gibson
  
  Dalrymple hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gibson
  
  Herrera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Gibson
  
  There goes Herrera. The throw from Schaffer and he is safe. Herrera steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Amaro vs. Gibson
  
  Amaro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Malkmus vs. Gibson
  
  Malkmus is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ferrarese
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ferrarese
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Ferrarese
  
  Boyer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrarese vs. Gibson
  
  Ferrarese hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Gibson
  
  Taylor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Gibson
  
  Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Gibson
  
  There goes Callison. The throw from Schaffer and he is safe. Callison steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Gibson
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Covington vs. Gibson
  
  Covington takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dalrymple vs. Gibson
  
  Dalrymple 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 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Ferrarese
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  James vs. Ferrarese
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Schaffer vs. Ferrarese
  
  Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Oliver scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buchek vs. Ferrarese
  
  Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Ferrarese
  
  Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gibson
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Gibson
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Gibson
  
  Malkmus hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Ferrarese
  
  Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ferrarese
  
  Javier hits a line drive towards short. Amaro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Ferrarese
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Ferrarese
  
  Boyer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrarese vs. Gibson
  
  Ferrarese hits a line drive into left field. Oliver picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliver. Ferrarese moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Gibson
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ferrarese moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Callison vs. Gibson
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. White has Ferrarese trapped. There's the throw to Schaffer and over to Boyer, who tags Ferrarese for the out. Taylor moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Gibson
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Covington vs. Gibson
  
  Covington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Ferrarese
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Ferrarese
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaffer vs. Ferrarese
  
  Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dalrymple vs. Gibson
  
  Dalrymple hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gibson
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Gibson
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buchek vs. Ferrarese
  
  Buchek hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. Ferrarese
  
  Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Ferrarese
  
  Flood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Ferrarese
  
  Javier hits a line drive into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Gibson
  
  Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Gibson
  
  Elmer Valo pinch hits for Don Ferrarese.
  
  Valo hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Gibson
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callison vs. Gibson
  
  Callison takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Gibson
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Buchek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Baldschun
  
  Jack Baldschun now pitching.
  
  White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dalrymple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Baldschun
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Baldschun
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. Gibson
  
  Covington strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dalrymple vs. Gibson
  
  Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Gibson
  
  Herrera hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Baldschun
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldschun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaffer vs. Baldschun
  
  Schaffer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Musial vs. Baldschun
  
  Stan Musial pinch hits for Jerry Buchek.
  
  Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Musial for the out. Schaffer moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibson vs. Baldschun
  
  Gibson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Amaro vs. Gibson
  
  Bob Lillis now playing shortstop.
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Gibson
  
  Malkmus strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gibson
  
  Bobby Smith pinch hits for Jack Baldschun.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/1/1961 -- St.Louis at Philadelphia (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Flood C, cf           4  1  2  1   Taylor T, 3b          4  0  2  0   
Javier J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Callison J, lf        3  0  1  0   
White B, 1b           2  0  0  0   Gonzalez T, cf        3  0  0  0   
Boyer K, 3b           4  0  0  0   Covington W, rf       3  0  0  0   
Oliver G, lf          3  1  1  0   Dalrymple C, c        4  0  0  0   
James C, rf           4  0  0  0   Herrera P, 1b         3  0  2  0   
Schaffer J, c         4  0  1  1   Amaro R, ss           3  0  0  0   
Buchek J, ss          3  0  1  0   Malkmus B, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Musial S, ph          1  0  0  0   Ferrarese D, p        2  0  1  0   
Lillis B, ss          0  0  0  0   Valo E, ph            1  0  0  0   
Gibson B, p           4  0  0  0   Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Smith B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  5  2                        31  0  6  0

St.Louis         000 100 100 --  2
Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W)          9.0  6  0  0  5  7

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ferrarese D (L)       7.0  4  2  2  2  1
Baldschun J           2.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Oliver G
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Oliver G
HR -- Flood C
SB -- Herrera P, Callison J
SH -- White B
T -- 2:02
A -- 2496

    

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