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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-07-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8219 · 84°F, sunny, dry · 2:05
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 9th. Barney Schultz earned the win. Al Heist went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
W: Barney Schultz L: Bob Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Lillis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Cunningham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Sawatski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Grammas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Cicotte | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Schoendienst | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Warwick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Heist | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Altman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bouchee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glen Hobbie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Ashburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Will | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Cicotte | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Bob Gibson | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hobbie | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 Barney Schultz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Lillis: K
- Julian Javier: S4/4
- Joe Cunningham: 13.1-2
- Bill White: 43
Bot 1
- Al Heist: HR/7D
- Don Zimmer: S8/8
- Ernie Banks: 8
- George Altman: K
- Billy Williams: SB2
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 2
- Stan Musial: 6/P
- Curt Flood: E1/G
- Carl Sawatski: 36(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 2
- Sammy Taylor: 4/P
- Jerry Kindall: 8
- Ed Bouchee: W
- Glen Hobbie: K
Top 3
- Alex Grammas: 6/P
- Al Cicotte: S7/7
- Bob Lillis: 9/9/L
- Julian Javier: W.1-2
- Joe Cunningham: K/C
Bot 3
- Al Heist: 63
- Don Zimmer: 53
- Ernie Banks: S8/8
- George Altman: 9
Top 4
- Bill White: 6/P
- Stan Musial: W
- Curt Flood: W.1-2
- Carl Sawatski: 9.2-3
- Alex Grammas: K/C
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 7
- Sammy Taylor: 31
- Jerry Kindall: W
- Ed Bouchee: 4/L
Top 5
- Al Cicotte: 53
- Bob Lillis: 43
- Julian Javier: 4/P
Bot 5
- Glen Hobbie: K
- Al Heist: 53
- Don Zimmer: 63
Top 6
- Joe Cunningham: K
- Bill White: 7
- Stan Musial: 43
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: K
- George Altman: 43
- Billy Williams: 13
Top 7
- Curt Flood: 23
- Carl Sawatski: 8
- Alex Grammas: 63
Bot 7
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Ed Bouchee: 13
Top 8
- Red Schoendienst: S7/56
- Bob Lillis: 3/G/SH.1-2
- Julian Javier: S7/56.2-3
- Joe Cunningham: S9/34.3-H(RBI);1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Bill White: 3/L
- Stan Musial: IW
- Curt Flood: K/C
Bot 8
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Al Heist: 36(1)/FO
- Don Zimmer: 8/8/L
- Ron Santo: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Carl Sawatski: W
- Alex Grammas: K
- Carl Warwick: D7.1-3
- Bob Lillis: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
- Julian Javier: K
Bot 9
- Ron Santo: S7/7
- George Altman: DGR/L3.1-3
- Billy Williams: IW
- Sammy Taylor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Will: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- George Altman's line drive caromed off of Bill White's glove into the Cardinal dugout