Cardinals @ Dodgers
July 6, 1961

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Cardinals 1 5 4
Dodgers 10 12 0
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Cardinals 1 5 4
Dodgers 10 12 0

Joe Cunningham Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .268
OBP .250 .408
At Bats 4 179
Hits 1 48
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 17

Don Drysdale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 0
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - July 6, 1961
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Out
Don Drysdale
Norm Sherry
Norm Larker
Charlie Neal
Bob Aspromonte
Maury Wills
Gordie Windhorn
Ron Fairly
Frank Howard
Joe Cunningham
Red Schoendienst

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 1 5 4 10
Los Angeles Dodgers 10 12 0 4
Winning Pitcher Don Drysdale
Losing Pitcher Bob Miller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI John Roseboro
Attendance 15,296
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 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.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 Buchek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Schaffer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Drysdale hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Warwick strikes out.
Top 8 Flood takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sherry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Larker strikes out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 McDermott hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gordie Windhorn now playing left field. Norm Sherry now catching. Buchek is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 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.
Top 6 Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to home to get Cunningham.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Musial takes first base on ball four. Cunningham moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 6 Boyer hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 6 Cunningham hits a line drive towards the mound. Drysdale can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Roseboro moves to second.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 McDermott strikes out.
Top 5 Bob Aspromonte now playing third base. Buchek strikes out.
Bottom 4 Larker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Top 4 Schaffer strikes out.
Top 4 Warwick hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. Neal scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Neal takes first base on ball four. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Larker takes first base on ball four. Fairly moves to third. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Fairly moves to second.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Alex Grammas now playing second base. Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 White takes first base on ball four. Lillis moves to third. Cunningham moves to second.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 Lillis is hit by the pitch. Miller moves to second.
Top 3 Miller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Buchek strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Neal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roseboro scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Roseboro. The throw from Schaffer and he is safe. Roseboro steals second.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Larker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Howard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Moon bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schaffer strikes out.
Top 2 Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Musial hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.