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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
July 6, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 6, 1961 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 15,296 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Shag Crawford |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
| Carl Warwick | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Jerry Buchek | Shortstop |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | Center Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
July 6, 1961
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Drysdale
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Drysdale
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Drysdale
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Miller
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Miller
Fairly hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Musial throws the ball in to Lillis who tags Fairly, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drysdale
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Drysdale
Musial hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Drysdale
Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schaffer vs. Drysdale
Schaffer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Miller
Moon bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Miller
Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Miller
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Miller
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. There goes Larker trying to get to second. Musial throws the ball in to Boyer who relays the ball to Buchek who tags Larker for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Miller
There goes Roseboro. The throw from Schaffer and he is safe. Roseboro steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Miller
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lillis fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Neal trying to get to home. Lillis throws to Schaffer who tags Neal for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Drysdale
Buchek strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Drysdale
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Drysdale
Lillis is hit by the pitch. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Cunningham vs. Drysdale
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards left field. Moon picks it up and throws to Wills who relays to third to catch Millerfor the out. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Drysdale
White takes first base on ball four. Lillis moves to third. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Boyer vs. Drysdale
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Miller
Alex Grammas now playing second base.
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field. Musial picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Musial. Wills moves to third. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Miller
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Moon vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Moon hits a line drive into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. McDermott
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Larker vs. McDermott
Larker takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Roseboro vs. McDermott
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. White juggles the ball. That's an error on White. Fairly scores. Howard scores. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Neal vs. McDermott
Neal takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Drysdale vs. McDermott
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Larker scores. Roseboro moves to third. Neal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Wills vs. McDermott
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. Neal scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. McDermott
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. McDermott
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Drysdale
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Drysdale
Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Drysdale
Schaffer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McDermott
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McDermott
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. McDermott
Larker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Drysdale
Bob Aspromonte now playing third base.
Buchek strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Drysdale
McDermott strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Drysdale
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. McDermott
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. McDermott
Neal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. McDermott
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McDermott
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Drysdale
Cunningham hits a line drive towards the mound. Drysdale can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Drysdale
There's a wild pitch. Cunningham moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Drysdale
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Drysdale
Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Drysdale
Musial takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warwick vs. Drysdale
Curt Flood pinch runs for Stan Musial.
Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schaffer vs. Drysdale
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to home to get Cunningham. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. McDermott
Curt Flood now playing center field. Carl Warwick now playing left field.
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Warwick. Aspromonte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. McDermott
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aspromonte moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. McDermott
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. McDermott
Gordie Windhorn pinch runs for Wally Moon.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Drysdale
Gordie Windhorn now playing left field. Norm Sherry now catching.
Buchek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Drysdale
McDermott hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Drysdale
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Drysdale
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. McDermott
Larker strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. McDermott
Sherry strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. McDermott
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Drysdale
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Drysdale
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Drysdale
Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Drysdale
Warwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. McDermott
Drysdale hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McDermott
Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Aspromonte vs. McDermott
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Drysdale
Schaffer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchek vs. Drysdale
Buchek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Drysdale
Red Schoendienst pinch hits for Mickey McDermott.
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Schaffer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Grammas vs. Drysdale
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaffer scores. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. Drysdale
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1961 -- St.Louis at Los Angeles (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Lillis B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 5 1 3 2
Grammas A, 2b 3 0 0 1 Gilliam J, 3b 2 1 1 0
Cunningham J, rf 5 0 1 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 2 0 1 0
White B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Fairly R, cf 3 1 1 0
Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Moon W, lf 2 0 0 1
Musial S, lf 2 0 1 0 Windhorn G, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Flood C, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Howard F, rf 4 2 2 1
Warwick C, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Larker N, 1b 2 1 0 0
Schaffer J, c 4 1 1 0 Roseboro J, c 3 3 1 2
Buchek J, ss 3 0 0 0 Sherry N, c 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 3 1 2 2
McDermott M, p 2 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 4 0 1 1
Schoendienst R, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 31 10 12 9
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
Los Angeles 027 010 00x -- 10
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (L)* 2.0 7 5 5 2 0
McDermott M 6.0 5 5 0 4 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 7
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Musial S, White B, Boyer K 2
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- St.Louis 10, Los Angeles 4
2B -- Howard F, Aspromonte B, Schoendienst R
SB -- Roseboro J
SF -- Moon W
HBP -- by Drysdale D (Lillis B), by Drysdale D (Buchek J)
WP -- Miller B, Drysdale D
T -- 2:33
A -- 15296
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