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San Francisco Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-07-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25505 · 65°F, cloudy, rain, wet · 2:38
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Jack Curtis earned the win and Bob Anderson picked up the save. Ron Santo went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Jack Curtis L: Dick LeMay SV: Bob Anderson
Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Al Forman · LF: Bill Jackowski · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Loes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Davenport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick LeMay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Heist | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Altman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bouchee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Curtis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Loes | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick LeMay | 4.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Curtis | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Amalfitano: 8/L
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Felipe Alou: 31
Bot 1
- Al Heist: 1/P
- Jerry Kindall: W
- Ernie Banks: 5/P
- George Altman: 43
Top 2
- Willie Mays: 9
- Orlando Cepeda: 13
- Eddie Bressoud: K
Bot 2
- Billy Williams: 13
- Ron Santo: W
- Sammy Taylor: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Jose Pagan: 4/P
- Hobie Landrith: E6/G
- Billy Loes: 16(1)/FO
- Joey Amalfitano: S7/56.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: W.2-3;1-2
- Felipe Alou: 5/P
Bot 3
- Ed Bouchee: 63
- Jack Curtis: S9.BX2(96)
- Al Heist: 8
Top 4
- Willie Mays: HR/7LD
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Eddie Bressoud: D7
- Jose Pagan: S9/9.2-H;BX2(9364)
- Hobie Landrith: W
- Billy Loes: 43
Bot 4
- Jerry Kindall: S7/56
- Ernie Banks: S7/56.1-2
- George Altman: S7/7LS.2-H;1-2
- Billy Williams: 4/L
- Ron Santo: D7.2-H;1-3
- Sammy Taylor: IW
- Ed Bouchee: K/C
- Jack Curtis: 43
Top 5
- Joey Amalfitano: 4/P
- Harvey Kuenn: 6/P
- Felipe Alou: 8/L
Bot 5
- Al Heist: 8/8S
- Jerry Kindall: D7
- Ernie Banks: IW
- George Altman: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Williams: K
- Ron Santo: 2/FL
Top 6
- Willie Mays: 8/L
- Orlando Cepeda: S8/8
- Eddie Bressoud: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Sammy Taylor: K/C
- Ed Bouchee: K
- Jack Curtis: 3/G
Top 7
- Jose Pagan: 8
- Jim Davenport: 63
- Dick LeMay: 13
Bot 7
- Al Heist: 63
- Jerry Kindall: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: W
- George Altman: W.1-2
- Billy Williams: 9/L
Top 8
- Joey Amalfitano: S8/8
- Harvey Kuenn: 14/SH.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 7
- Willie Mays: 9
Bot 8
- Ron Santo: HR/7D
- Sammy Taylor: S8/8
- Ed Bouchee: 34/SH.1-2
- Jack Curtis: K
- Al Heist: 63
Top 9
- Orlando Cepeda: S8/6M
- Eddie Bressoud: S6/6.1-2
- Jim Marshall: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Willie McCovey: K/C