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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-07-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 15813 · 74°F, sunny, dry · 1:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 2nd. Glen Hobbie earned the win. Al Heist went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Glen Hobbie L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Al Forman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Christopher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Leppert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Heist | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Altman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bertell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bouchee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glen Hobbie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Al McBean | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Clem Labine | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Dick Groat: S8
- Roberto Clemente: 63.1-2
- Dick Stuart: PO2(24)
Bot 1
- Al Heist: S8/8
- Jerry Kindall: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ernie Banks: W
- George Altman: D9.1XH(942)
Top 2
- Dick Stuart: K/C
- Smoky Burgess: 13
- Dick Schofield: S7/7
- Joe Christopher: K
Bot 2
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: S7/7
- Dick Bertell: CS2(24)
- Dick Bertell: HR/7D
- Ed Bouchee: S8/8
- Glen Hobbie: S7/7.1-2
- Al Heist: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Kindall: 8
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
- Bob Skinner: K
- Bill Virdon: 7
Bot 3
- Ernie Banks: 2/P
- George Altman: S9/9
- Billy Williams: 16(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 43
Top 4
- Dick Groat: HR/7LD
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Dick Stuart: K
- Smoky Burgess: 13
Bot 4
- Dick Bertell: 63
- Ed Bouchee: K23
- Glen Hobbie: K
Top 5
- Dick Schofield: 13
- Joe Christopher: K
- Bill Mazeroski: K
Bot 5
- Al Heist: W
- Jerry Kindall: 16(1)/FO
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
- George Altman: 8/L
Top 6
- Don Leppert: W
- Bill Virdon: 36(1)3/GDP
- Dick Groat: K/C
Bot 6
- Billy Williams: 43
- Ron Santo: K
- Dick Bertell: W
- Ed Bouchee: S9/34.1-3
- Glen Hobbie: K
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: S7/7
- Dick Stuart: 64(1)3/GDP
- Smoky Burgess: W
- Dick Schofield: K/C
Bot 7
- Al Heist: S7/7
- Jerry Kindall: D7.1-3
- Ernie Banks: K
- George Altman: IW
- Billy Williams: 9/SF.3-H
- Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Christopher: S7/56
- Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rocky Nelson: E3/G
- Bill Virdon: S7/7S.1-2
- Dick Groat: 63
Bot 8
- Dick Bertell: K
- Ed Bouchee: 43
- Glen Hobbie: 63
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: S9/9
- Dick Stuart: 54(1)3/GDP
- Smoky Burgess: 43