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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
June 16, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 16, 1961 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,622 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Jocko Conlan 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| El Tappe | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Billy Loes | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
June 16, 1961
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn hits a popup into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Loes
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Loes
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Loes
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ellsworth
Alou hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Ellsworth
Amalfitano 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 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Ellsworth
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Ellsworth
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Ellsworth
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Loes
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Loes
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Loes
The umpire calls a balk on Loes Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Loes
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertell vs. Loes
Bertell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsworth vs. Loes
Ellsworth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Ellsworth
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ellsworth
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Ellsworth
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Loes
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Loes
Zimmer hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Loes
Santo takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Loes
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Altman vs. Loes
Altman takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Loes
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Loes
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Ellsworth
Jim Marshall pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Marshall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ellsworth
Alou is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Ellsworth
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Ellsworth
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Ellsworth
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Mays reaches second base with a double. Alou scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Ellsworth
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Anderson
Bob Anderson now pitching.
Davenport hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Jones
Sam Jones now pitching.
Bertell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Jones
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bertell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Jones
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bertell moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Zimmer vs. Duffalo
Jim Duffalo now pitching.
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bertell scores. Anderson moves to third. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Duffalo
Jerry Kindall pinch runs for Don Zimmer.
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Banks vs. Duffalo
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Anderson tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Altman vs. Duffalo
Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Kindall moves to third. Altman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Duffalo
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodgers vs. Duffalo
Rodgers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. Kindall scores. Altman scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bertell vs. Duffalo
Bertell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Anderson vs. Duffalo
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Anderson
Jerry Kindall now playing second base.
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Anderson
Tom Haller pinch hits for Jim Duffalo.
Haller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Sanford
Jack Sanford now pitching.
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Sanford
Kindall hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sanford
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Anderson
Al Heist now playing center field. Willie McCovey pinch hits for Felipe Alou.
McCovey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Anderson
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Anderson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sanford
Willie McCovey now playing first base. Orlando Cepeda now playing left field. Harvey Kuenn now playing right field.
Banks hits a popup in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Sanford
Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanford
Williams hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Anderson
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Anderson
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Sanford
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Sanford
Bertell hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sanford
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Anderson
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Anderson
Sanford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Anderson
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Anderson
Amalfitano strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Sanford
Heist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Sanford
Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sanford
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Anderson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Anderson
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Anderson
Cepeda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Davenport vs. Anderson
Davenport hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Schultz
Barney Schultz now pitching.
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Schultz
Matty Alou pinch hits for Eddie Bressoud.
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Sanford
Jose Pagan now playing shortstop.
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Sanford
Altman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sanford
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Sanford
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bertell vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Bertell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Schultz vs. Bolin
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Heist vs. Bolin
Heist takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Kindall vs. Bolin
Kindall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Schultz
Hobie Landrith pinch hits for Bobby Bolin.
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Schultz covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Schultz
McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Schultz
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schultz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Schultz
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amalfitano moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Schultz
Mays hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1961 -- Chicago at San Francisco (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 2 2 0 Alou F, rf 1 2 1 1
Heist A, cf 1 0 0 0 McCovey W, ph-1b 3 0 1 0
Zimmer D, 2b 3 0 2 1 Amalfitano J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Kindall J, pr-2b 3 1 0 0 Kuenn H, lf-rf 5 0 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 1 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 2 2 1
Banks E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Cepeda O, 1b-lf 4 0 2 1
Altman G, rf 4 3 2 3 Davenport J, 3b 4 0 2 1
Williams B, lf 2 2 1 4 Bailey E, c 4 0 0 0
Rodgers A, ss 4 0 1 2 Bressoud E, ss 3 0 0 0
Bertell D, c 4 1 2 1 Alou M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ellsworth D, p 1 0 0 0 Pagan J, ss 0 0 0 0
Anderson B, p 3 1 1 0 Loes B, p 0 0 0 0
Schultz B, p 1 0 0 0 Marshall J, ph 1 1 1 1
Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Duffalo J, p 0 0 0 0
Haller T, ph 1 0 0 0
Sanford J, p 1 1 1 1
Bolin B, p 0 0 0 0
Landrith H, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 12 12 12 37 6 12 6
Chicago 014 500 002 -- 12
San Francisco 103 000 110 -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D 2.2 4 4 4 2 1
Anderson B (W) 4.2 6 2 2 0 5
Schultz B (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Loes B (L) 3.0 4 5 5 3 3
Jones S* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
Duffalo J 1.0 3 2 2 2 2
Sanford J+ 4.0 2 2 2 2 2
Bolin B 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, San Francisco 7
2B -- Mays W, Cepeda O, Rodgers A
HR -- Alou F, Williams B, Marshall J, Sanford J, Altman G
SF -- Banks E
HBP -- by Ellsworth D (Alou F)
Balk -- Loes B
T -- 3:10
A -- 20622
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