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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 4, 1960 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,484 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Tony Venzon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Left Fielder |
| Al Heist | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Bob Will | Right Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Second Baseman |
| El Tappe | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
September 4, 1960
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Simmons
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Simmons
Heist hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Simmons
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Ellsworth
Javier hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Ellsworth
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Ellsworth
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Ellsworth
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Simmons
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Will vs. Simmons
Will hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Simmons
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ellsworth
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Ellsworth
Moryn hits a line drive into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Ellsworth
Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tappe vs. Simmons
Tappe hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Simmons
Ellsworth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Simmons
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Spencer. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heist vs. Simmons
Heist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Simmons
Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cunningham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ellsworth
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Ellsworth
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Ellsworth
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zimmer fields it and throws to second for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieman vs. Ellsworth
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Ellsworth
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Simmons
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Will vs. Simmons
Will hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Simmons
Zimmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moryn. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. Will moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tappe vs. Simmons
Tappe is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellsworth vs. Simmons
Ellsworth 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
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ellsworth
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Ellsworth
Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Ellsworth
Flood strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Simmons
Ashburn hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Simmons
Heist takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Simmons
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ellsworth
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Ellsworth
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Ellsworth
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellsworth covering, for the out. Simmons moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nieman vs. Ellsworth
Nieman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Heist who is chasing the ball. Nieman reaches third base with a triple. Simmons scores. Javier scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Ellsworth
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Simmons
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Will vs. Simmons
Will strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. Simmons
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tappe vs. Simmons
Tappe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ellsworth
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Heist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Ellsworth
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellsworth covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Ellsworth
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flood for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Simmons
Ellsworth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Simmons
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heist vs. Simmons
Heist hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Simmons
Banks hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ellsworth
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Ellsworth
Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ashburn who is chasing the ball. Javier reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. Ellsworth
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Santo bunts towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Javier covering, for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Will vs. McDaniel
Will strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs. McDaniel
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Ellsworth
Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Ellsworth
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Ellsworth
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Ellsworth
Moryn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tappe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. McDaniel
Charlie James now playing left field. Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Grady Hatton pinch hits for El Tappe.
Hatton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. McDaniel
Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth.
Taylorhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Smith interferes with Taylor who is awarded first base. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. McDaniel
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heist vs. McDaniel
Heist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. McDaniel
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Heist moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. McDaniel
Thomas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1960 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, lf 5 1 1 0 Javier J, 2b 4 1 3 0
Heist A, cf 4 1 4 2 Cunningham J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Banks E, ss 5 0 1 1 Nieman B, lf 3 1 3 4
Thomas F, 1b 5 0 1 0 James C, lf 0 0 0 0
Santo R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Will B, rf 4 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 4 0 0 0
Zimmer D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0
Tappe E, c 2 0 0 0 Moryn W, rf 4 0 0 0
Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 3 0 1 0
Ellsworth D, p 3 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0
Taylor S, ph 0 1 0 0 Simmons C, p 1 2 0 0
McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 9 3 30 4 7 4
Chicago 101 000 001 -- 3
St.Louis 001 020 01x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L) 8.0 7 4 4 2 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W)* 7.0 7 2 1 2 5
McDaniel L (S) 2.0 2 1 0 0 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Spencer D 2, Smith H
LOB -- Chicago 10, St.Louis 5
2B -- Nieman B, Flood C, Zimmer D, Santo R
3B -- Nieman B, Javier J
HR -- Heist A, Nieman B
SH -- Santo R
SF -- Nieman B
T -- 2:14
A -- 12484
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