Cubs 5-4 Pirates (Aug 27, 1961)

CHC

PIT

1

2

0

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

0

1

5

0

1

6

0

7

2

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

5

4

H

7

9

E

0

W: B. Anderson

L: R. Face

Current Series

Cubs

0

Pirates

1

Game 1

Final

Cubs

7

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Cubs

3

Pirates

7

Game 3

Final

Cubs

6

Pirates

5

Game 4

Final

Cubs

5

Pirates

4

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 Pittsburgh Pirates couldn't pull it off against the Chicago Cubs, 5 to 4, on August 28, 1961.

Game Info

August 28, 1961

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Al Heist A. Heist CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	4	1	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Andre Rodgers A. Rodgers 1B-SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
George Altman G. Altman RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	2	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.500
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee PH-1B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Dick Drott D. Drott P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Will B. Will PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Anderson B. Anderson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	7	5	3	9

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Schofield D. Schofield SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	2	4	2	0	0	1.000	.800	1.750
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Earl Francis E. Francis P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	4	9	4	4	3

Batting

2B: G. Altman, R. Santo

3B: B. Williams 2

HR: D. Zimmer

RBI: R. Santo 2, B. Williams, D. Zimmer 2

Batting

2B: R. Clemente 2

HR: D. Stuart

RBI: D. Hoak, D. Stuart 2, B. Virdon

Baserunning

SB: E. Francis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Drott D. Drott	3.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	9.00
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie	3.0	2	1	1	3	2	0	3.00
Bob Anderson B. Anderson (W)	3.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Earl Francis E. Francis	6.0	5	4	4	1	6	1	6.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	2.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	4.50
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Al Heist A. Heist CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	4	1	1	2	0	2	.250	.250	1.000
Andre Rodgers A. Rodgers 1B-SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
George Altman G. Altman RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	2	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	1.500
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	0	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Bouchee E. Bouchee PH-1B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Dick Drott D. Drott P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Will B. Will PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Anderson B. Anderson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	7	5	3	9

Batting

2B: G. Altman, R. Santo

3B: B. Williams 2

HR: D. Zimmer

RBI: R. Santo 2, B. Williams, D. Zimmer 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Drott D. Drott	3.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	9.00
Glen Hobbie G. Hobbie	3.0	2	1	1	3	2	0	3.00
Bob Anderson B. Anderson (W)	3.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Schofield D. Schofield SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Bob Skinner B. Skinner LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	2	4	2	0	0	1.000	.800	1.750
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Earl Francis E. Francis P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	4	9	4	4	3

Batting

2B: R. Clemente 2

HR: D. Stuart

RBI: D. Hoak, D. Stuart 2, B. Virdon

Baserunning

SB: E. Francis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Earl Francis E. Francis	6.0	5	4	4	1	6	1	6.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	2.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	4.50
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	3	9	1

53-71 CHC

PIT 60-63

Current Series

1961 NL

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