Cardinals @ Pirates
August 10, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 11 0
Pirates 2 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 11 0
Pirates 2 8 2

Joe Christopher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .303
OBP .000 .349
At Bats 3 119
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 10

Ray Sadecki Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 0
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Forbes Field - August 10, 1961
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Out
Ray Sadecki
Jimmie Schaffer
Bill White
Julian Javier
Ken Boyer
Bob Lillis
Don Taussig
Curt Flood
Charlie James
Joe Christopher
Dick Groat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 11 0 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 8 2 5
Winning Pitcher Ray Sadecki
Losing Pitcher Earl Francis
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ray Sadecki
Attendance 13,812
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Clemente hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Face fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadecki moves to second.
Top 9 Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Roy Face now pitching. Sadecki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Johnny Logan pinch hits for Earl Francis. Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jimmie Schaffer now catching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 James strikes out.
Top 8 Sawatski hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Christopher hits a fly ball into left field. Taussig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Taussig now playing left field. Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Musial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Javier scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third.
Top 7 Lillis strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Javier moves to second.
Top 7 Javier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hoak 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 6 Sadecki hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Flood is walked intentionally.
Top 6 James hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Christopher. James reaches second base with a double. Sawatski moves to third.
Top 6 Sawatski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Virdon 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 5 Francis strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Francis out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Top 5 Lillis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sadecki moves to second.
Top 5 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. James scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Groat who tags Flood trying to catch an extra base, for the out. James moves to third.
Top 5 James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hoak.
Bottom 4 Christopher strikes out.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sawatski hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Musial hits a fly ball towards right. Clemente catches it and throws to first to double up Boyer.
Top 4 Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Francis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to third for the out. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 2 Christopher hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Sadecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Flood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. James moves to third.
Top 2 James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Sawatski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boyer scores.
Top 2 Musial hits a line drive into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer moves to second.
Top 2 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stuart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon scores.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. White fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Virdon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out.