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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Chicago Cubs
1961-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 19038 Β· 76Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1β0. Don Cardwell earned the win. Billy Williams went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
W: Don Cardwell L: Bob Friend SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Skinner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Friend | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Kindall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ernie Banks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Altman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Bouchee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Cardwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Zimmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Bertell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Friend | 10.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Cardwell | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 6/L
- Dick Groat: 4/P
- Bob Skinner: 7
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Ernie Banks: 6/P
Top 2
- Rocky Nelson: 3/P
- Roberto Clemente: 31
- Smoky Burgess: S7/56
- Don Hoak: 3/G
Bot 2
- George Altman: S7/7
- Billy Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ron Santo: 43
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: S9/9
- Bob Friend: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Virdon: 53
- Dick Groat: K/C
Bot 3
- Sammy Taylor: 5/FL
- Ed Bouchee: 43
- Don Cardwell: 63
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: 9
- Rocky Nelson: 3/L
- Roberto Clemente: S9/9
- Smoky Burgess: SB2
- Smoky Burgess: 7
Bot 4
- Richie Ashburn: 31
- Jerry Kindall: 63
- Ernie Banks: 63
Top 5
- Don Hoak: 4/P
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Bob Friend: T9
- Bill Virdon: 7
Bot 5
- George Altman: W
- Billy Williams: 5/FL
- Ron Santo: 63.1-2
- Sammy Taylor: 6/L
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 43
- Bob Skinner: S8/8S
- Rocky Nelson: PB.1-2
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Bot 6
- Ed Bouchee: S8/4M
- Don Cardwell: 56(1)4/BG/GDP
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
Top 7
- Smoky Burgess: K
- Don Hoak: 4/P
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 7
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- George Altman: S8/8
- Billy Williams: S9/9.1-3
- Ron Santo: 5/FL
Top 8
- Bob Friend: 63
- Bill Virdon: 31
- Dick Groat: 13
Bot 8
- Sammy Taylor: W
- Ed Bouchee: W.1-2
- Don Cardwell: 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Richie Ashburn: 6/L
- Bob Will: 13
Top 9
- Bob Skinner: K
- Rocky Nelson: 3/G
- Roberto Clemente: S4/4
- Smoky Burgess: 6(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Ernie Banks: 8
- George Altman: 43
- Billy Williams: S8/8
- Ron Santo: 54(1)/FO
Top 10
- Don Hoak: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- Bob Friend: K/C
Bot 10
- Don Zimmer: 63
- Ed Bouchee: K/C
- Don Cardwell: 8
Top 11
- Bill Virdon: 3/FL
- Dick Groat: 63
- Bob Skinner: 7
Bot 11
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
- Dick Bertell: S8/6M
- Ernie Banks: 8
- George Altman: S6/4M.1-2
- Billy Williams: S8/8.2-H;1-2


















