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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1960-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 11153 Β· 2:25

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Dick Ellsworth earned the win and Don Elston picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN10010000027
CHN2000001146

W: Dick Ellsworth   L: Jay Hook   SV: Don Elston

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Martin412000
Vada Pinson401000
Frank Robinson400101
Wally Post411001
Cliff Cook302000
Gordy Coleman400001
Joe Azcue301101
Leo Cardenas300000
Jay Hook300002
Gus Bell100000
Jerry Lynch100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Will301110
Richie Ashburn310010
Ernie Banks422201
George Altman200011
Ron Santo401001
Frank Thomas401101
Sammy Taylor400000
Jerry Kindall310000
Dick Ellsworth201000
Grady Hatton100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jay Hook8.0634

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ellsworth7.0704
Don Elston2.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Martin: D8/78D
  • Vada Pinson: 3/G.2-3
  • Frank Robinson: 63.3-H
  • Wally Post: E5/G
  • Cliff Cook: S5.1-2
  • Gordy Coleman: 7

Bot 1

  • Bob Will: 4/L
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Ernie Banks: HR/7D.1-H
  • George Altman: K/C
  • Ron Santo: S7/L
  • Frank Thomas: 5/L

Top 2

  • Joe Azcue: K
  • Leo Cardenas: 9
  • Jay Hook: K

Bot 2

  • Sammy Taylor: 63
  • Jerry Kindall: 4/FL
  • Dick Ellsworth: 63

Top 3

  • Billy Martin: 3/BP
  • Vada Pinson: S8
  • Frank Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bob Will: W
  • Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
  • Ernie Banks: 6/P
  • George Altman: W.1-2
  • Ron Santo: 9

Top 4

  • Wally Post: S9
  • Cliff Cook: E5/G.1-2
  • Gordy Coleman: FC9.2-3;1X2(94)
  • Joe Azcue: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Leo Cardenas: FC1.2X3(15);1-2;B-1
  • Jay Hook: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Frank Thomas: K/C
  • Sammy Taylor: 8
  • Jerry Kindall: 8/L

Top 5

  • Billy Martin: S7
  • Vada Pinson: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Robinson: 53

Bot 5

  • Dick Ellsworth: S7
  • Bob Will: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
  • Ernie Banks: K/C

Top 6

  • Wally Post: 63
  • Cliff Cook: S7
  • Gordy Coleman: K
  • Joe Azcue: 53

Bot 6

  • George Altman: 43
  • Ron Santo: K
  • Frank Thomas: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Leo Cardenas: 9
  • Jay Hook: K/C
  • Billy Martin: 8

Bot 7

  • Sammy Taylor: E5/G
  • Jerry Kindall: 36(1)/FO
  • Grady Hatton: 7
  • Bob Will: D8/89D.1-H(UR)
  • Richie Ashburn: 3/G

Top 8

  • Vada Pinson: 63
  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Wally Post: K

Bot 8

  • Ernie Banks: D7/7D
  • George Altman: 14/SH.2-3
  • Ron Santo: 43.3-3
  • Frank Thomas: S7.3-H
  • Sammy Taylor: 43

Top 9

  • Gus Bell: 31
  • Gordy Coleman: 3/G
  • Jerry Lynch: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Joe Azcue