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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-07-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13326 · 80°F, sunny, dry · 2:50
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 1st. Ray Sadecki earned the win and Lindy McDaniel picked up the save. Ken Boyer went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Ray Sadecki L: Jack Curtis SV: Lindy McDaniel
Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Lillis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Taussig | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie James | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jimmie Schaffer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Sadecki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Sawatski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Heist | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 George Altman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Santo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bertell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Kindall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Bouchee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Curtis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Ashburn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Sadecki | 6.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
 Craig Anderson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Curtis | 5.2 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Anderson | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Barney Schultz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Lillis: S8/8
- Julian Javier: S8/8.1-2
- Bill White: S4/BG.2-3;1-2
- Ken Boyer: HR/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Stan Musial: 63
- Don Taussig: S7/56
- Charlie James: 4/P
- Jimmie Schaffer: 6/P
Bot 1
- Al Heist: 7
- Don Zimmer: E6/G
- Billy Williams: 43.1-2
- George Altman: K
Top 2
- Ray Sadecki: 5E3.B-1
- Bob Lillis: E1/G/SH.1-2;B-1
- Julian Javier: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill White: 53
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: D3/3D
- Dick Bertell: K
- Jerry Kindall: W
- Ed Bouchee: 4(B)5(2)/DP
Top 3
- Ken Boyer: 9
- Stan Musial: 13
- Don Taussig: D7
- Charlie James: K
Bot 3
- Jack Curtis: W
- Al Heist: D7.1-3
- Don Zimmer: 9/9
- Billy Williams: S8/4M.3-H;2-H
- George Altman: K
- Ron Santo: 2/FL
Top 4
- Jimmie Schaffer: 53
- Ray Sadecki: 43
- Bob Lillis: S7/7
- Julian Javier: S8/8.1X3(85)
Bot 4
- Dick Bertell: 9
- Jerry Kindall: 13
- Ed Bouchee: 9
Top 5
- Bill White: 63
- Ken Boyer: 13
- Stan Musial: 7/FL
Bot 5
- Jack Curtis: W
- Al Heist: S9/9.1-2
- Don Zimmer: E1/TH/SH.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Billy Williams: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- George Altman: 13
- Ron Santo: 9
Top 6
- Don Taussig: 3/G
- Charlie James: HR/7LD
- Jimmie Schaffer: S8
- Ray Sadecki: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Lillis: S6/6.2-3
- Julian Javier: PO1(E2).3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Julian Javier: W
- Bill White: 43
Bot 6
- Dick Bertell: K
- Jerry Kindall: 3/FL
- Ed Bouchee: HR/78XD
- Bob Anderson: K
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: S9/9
- Stan Musial: 8
- Don Taussig: E6/G.1-2
- Charlie James: K/C
- Carl Sawatski: 6/P
Bot 7
- Al Heist: W
- Don Zimmer: 34/SH.1-2
- Billy Williams: W
- George Altman: 3/P
- Ron Santo: K
Top 8
- Red Schoendienst: S7/56
- Bob Lillis: 3(B)4(1)/BPDP
- Julian Javier: W
- Bill White: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Jerry Kindall: 63
- Ed Bouchee: S7
- Ernie Banks: 9
Top 9
- Bill White: S4/4
- Ken Boyer: 53.1-2
- Stan Musial: IW
- Don Taussig: K
- Charlie James: 4/L
Bot 9
- Al Heist: K
- Don Zimmer: K
- Billy Williams: S8/8
- George Altman: S7/7.1-2
- Ron Santo: 4/L