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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 28, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 28, 1961 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Hendley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,930 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Al Barlick |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Bob Hendley | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Charlie James | Right Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 28, 1961
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Gibson
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Hendley
Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hendley
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock fields the ball and throws to Hendley covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Hendley
James hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Gibson
Torre hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. James fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on James. Thomas goes all the way around to score. Torre moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torre tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendley vs. Gibson
Hendley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Gibson
The ball gets by Schaffer for a passed ball. Hendley moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Gibson
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling hits a line drive beyond third. Boyer can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hendley scores. Cimoli moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hendley
Musial hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Thomas fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Thomas. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grammas vs. Hendley
Grammas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schaffer vs. Hendley
Schaffer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lillis vs. Hendley
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Gibson
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hendley
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Hendley
Warwick takes first base on ball four. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hendley
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
James vs. Hendley
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendley vs. Gibson
Hendley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Gibson
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Hendley
Musial hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Hendley
Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Gibson
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Gibson
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Gibson
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Gibson
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Gibson
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Hendley
Schaffer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Hendley
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDaniel vs. Hendley
McDaniel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lillis moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Warwick vs. Hendley
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. McDaniel
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendley vs. McDaniel
Hendley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. McDaniel
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hendley
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Hendley
Hendley fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hendley. White moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
James vs. Hendley
James hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Hendley
Musial strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. McDaniel
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McDaniel
Mathews hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of James. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. McDaniel
Aaron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McDaniel
There goes Aaron. The throw from Schaffer and he is safe. Aaron steals second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. McDaniel
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adcock vs. McDaniel
Adcock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Hendley
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Hendley
Schaffer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Hendley
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. McDaniel
Torre strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. McDaniel
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schaffer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendley vs. McDaniel
Hendley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taussig vs. Hendley
Don Taussig pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
Taussig hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Taussig reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warwick vs. Hendley
Warwick hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taussig tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hendley
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
James vs. Hendley
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Hendley
Boyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Boyer reaches second base with a double. James moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Musial vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. James scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schoendienst vs. McMahon
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Anderson
Red Schoendienst now playing second base. Bob Lillis now playing shortstop. Craig Anderson now pitching.
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Anderson
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Anderson
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Anderson
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. McMahon
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMahon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. McMahon
Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Bob Lillis.
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. McMahon
Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Craig Anderson.
Sawatski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1961 -- Milwaukee at St.Louis (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Cimoli G, cf 5 0 1 0 Warwick C, cf 2 0 0 1
Bolling F, 2b 3 1 2 1 White B, 1b 3 1 2 0
Mathews E, 3b 4 2 2 0 James C, rf 4 1 1 1
Aaron H, rf 5 0 1 1 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Thomas F, lf 4 2 1 3 Musial S, lf 4 0 1 1
Adcock J, 1b 4 1 2 1 Grammas A, ss 3 0 0 0
Torre J, c 4 1 1 1 Schoendienst , ph-2b 1 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 1 Schaffer J, c 4 0 2 0
Hendley B, p 3 1 0 0 Lillis B, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Cunningham J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gibson B, p 1 0 1 0
McDaniel L, p 1 0 1 0
Taussig D, ph 1 1 1 0
Anderson C, p 0 0 0 0
Sawatski C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 10 8 33 3 10 3
Milwaukee 031 030 100 -- 8
St.Louis 000 000 030 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Hendley B (W) 7.1 10 3 3 2 2
McMahon D (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (L) 4.1 8 7 4 3 2
McDaniel L 3.2 2 1 1 0 4
Anderson C 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Boyer K, James C, Thomas F, Hendley B
DP -- Milwaukee 3, St.Louis 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, St.Louis 6
2B -- Torre J, Musial S, Mathews E, Boyer K
3B -- Taussig D, White B
HR -- Adcock J, Thomas F
SB -- Aaron H
SF -- McMillan R, Warwick C
PB -- Schaffer J
T -- 2:31
A -- 10930
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