Reds 5-6 Cardinals (Aug 7, 1961)

CIN

STL

1

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

2

0

6

1

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

1

R

5

6

H

11

12

E

1

0

W: L. McDaniel

L: B. Purkey

Current Series

Reds

1

Cardinals

5

Game 1

Final

Reds

5

Cardinals

6

Game 2

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 St. Louis Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Cincinnati Reds, 6 to 5, on August 8, 1961.

Game Info

August 8, 1961

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Kasko E. Kasko SS	5	1	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	5	0	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	4	1	2	2	1	.500	.500	1.500
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gordy Coleman G. Coleman 1B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Bell G. Bell RF	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Jerry Zimmerman J. Zimmerman C	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Purkey B. Purkey P	4	1	1	1	0	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	38	5	11	5	2

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bob Lillis B. Lillis SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bill White B. White 1B	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	5	3	4	3	0	0	.800	.800	2.000
Stan Musial S. Musial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie James C. James RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski C	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ernie Broglio E. Broglio P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	6	12	6	2	4

Batting

2B: G. Bell, E. Kasko, V. Pinson

HR: J. Lynch, V. Pinson, B. Purkey

RBI: G. Freese, J. Lynch, V. Pinson 2, B. Purkey

Baserunning

SB: G. Bell

Batting

HR: K. Boyer 2, B. White

RBI: K. Boyer 3, C. James, B. White 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Purkey B. Purkey (L)	8.1	12	6	5	2	4	3	5.40
Totals	8.1	12	6	5	2	4	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Ernie Broglio E. Broglio	5.1	9	4	4	1	2	6.75
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel (W)	3.2	2	1	1	1	1	2.45
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Kasko E. Kasko SS	5	1	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	5	0	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	4	1	2	2	1	.500	.500	1.500
Frank Robinson F. Robinson LF	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gordy Coleman G. Coleman 1B	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Bell G. Bell RF	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Jerry Zimmerman J. Zimmerman C	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Purkey B. Purkey P	4	1	1	1	0	.250	.250	1.000
Totals	38	5	11	5	2

Batting

2B: G. Bell, E. Kasko, V. Pinson

HR: J. Lynch, V. Pinson, B. Purkey

RBI: G. Freese, J. Lynch, V. Pinson 2, B. Purkey

Baserunning

SB: G. Bell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Purkey B. Purkey (L)	8.1	12	6	5	2	4	3	5.40
Totals	8.1	12	6	5	2	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bob Lillis B. Lillis SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bill White B. White 1B	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	5	3	4	3	0	0	.800	.800	2.000
Stan Musial S. Musial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Charlie James C. James RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski C	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ernie Broglio E. Broglio P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	6	12	6	2	4

Batting

HR: K. Boyer 2, B. White

RBI: K. Boyer 3, C. James, B. White 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Ernie Broglio E. Broglio	5.1	9	4	4	1	2	6.75
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel (W)	3.2	2	1	1	1	1	2.45
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	2	3

68-44 CIN

STL 54-53

Current Series

1961 NL

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