Cardinals @ Reds
August 20, 1961

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Cardinals 6 11 1
Reds 3 7 2
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Wally Post Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .287
OBP .000 .345
At Bats 3 230
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 46

Ray Sadecki Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 0
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Crosley Field - August 20, 1961
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Home Run
Ray Sadecki
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Charlie James
Curt Flood
Joe Cunningham
Wally Post
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Post hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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Bottom 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schaffer hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Cunningham now playing right field. Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 James hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Chacon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores.
Top 7 Stan Musial pinch hits for Don Taussig. Musial strikes out.
Top 7 Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sadecki scores. Javier moves to third.
Top 7 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sadecki moves to second.
Top 7 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Coleman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to get to third. Taussig throws the ball in to Boyer, who tags Robinson for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taussig. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Schaffer hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Sherman Jones now pitching. White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kasko hits a line drive towards short. Lillis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillis. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Jim O'Toole. Gernert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 James strikes out. There goes Taussig. The throw from Johnson and Taussig is out.
Top 5 James hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Freese.
Top 5 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taussig moves to second.
Top 5 Taussig hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores.
Top 5 Flood bunts towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second.
Top 5 Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Post hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sadecki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. White scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko misplays the ball. That's an error on Kasko. White moves to third.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 O'Toole hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 James is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Taussig hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Flood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Flood reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Javier hits a popup towards the mound. O'Toole settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sadecki for the out.
Top 2 Schaffer hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Kasko hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Chacon takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 James hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier scores. Boyer moves to third.
Top 1 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Taussig is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flood for the out. Javier moves to third.
Top 1 Javier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Post. Javier reaches second base with a double.