Pirates 1-2 Cubs (Aug 17, 1961)

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

1

2

H

10

8

E

1

W: D. Ellsworth

L: T. Sturdivant

Current Series

Pirates

4

Cubs

11

Game 1

Final

Pirates

4

Cubs

3

Game 2

Final

Pirates

1

Cubs

2

Game 3

Final

Pirates

4

Cubs

3

Game 4

Final

Pirates

0

Cubs

1

Game 5

Final

1961 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Reds	93	61	.604
Dodgers	89	65	.578
Giants	85	69	.552
Braves	83	71	.539
Cardinals	80	74	.519
Pirates	75	79	.487
Cubs	64	90	.416
Phillies	47	107	.305

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 1, on August 18, 1961.

Game Info

August 18, 1961

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Christopher J. Christopher LF	5	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Dick Schofield D. Schofield PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Leppert D. Leppert C	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Totals	41	1	10	1	4	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Heist A. Heist CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall 2B	5	2	2	0	0	3	.400	.400	.600
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
George Altman G. Altman RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.500
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Andre Rodgers A. Rodgers 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Ellsworth D. Ellsworth P	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	2	8	2	1	7

Batting

2B: D. Groat, D. Stuart

RBI: D. Groat

Batting

2B: E. Banks, J. Kindall

RBI: G. Altman, E. Banks

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant (L)	10.1	8	2	2	1	7	0	1.74
Totals	10.1	8	2	2	1	7	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Ellsworth D. Ellsworth (W)	11.0	10	1	1	4	2	0	0.82
Totals	11.0	10	1	1	4	2	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Christopher J. Christopher LF	5	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Dick Schofield D. Schofield PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Leppert D. Leppert C	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant P	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Totals	41	1	10	1	4	2

Batting

2B: D. Groat, D. Stuart

RBI: D. Groat

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Sturdivant T. Sturdivant (L)	10.1	8	2	2	1	7	0	1.74
Totals	10.1	8	2	2	1	7	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Heist A. Heist CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall 2B	5	2	2	0	0	3	.400	.400	.600
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
George Altman G. Altman RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.500
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	3	0	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Andre Rodgers A. Rodgers 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Ellsworth D. Ellsworth P	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	2	8	2	1	7

Batting

2B: E. Banks, J. Kindall

RBI: G. Altman, E. Banks

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Ellsworth D. Ellsworth (W)	11.0	10	1	1	4	2	0	0.82
Totals	11.0	10	1	1	4	2	0

55-58 PIT

CHC 49-66

Current Series

1961 NL

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