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San Francisco Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-09-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9547 · 88°F, cloudy, dry · 2:33
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 7–0. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Don Cardwell earned the win. George Altman went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Don Cardwell L: Jack Sanford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Chris Pelekoudas · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Davenport | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Sanford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Altman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Cuno Barragan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Roach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Cardwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Kindall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sanford | 7.0 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
 Bobby Bolin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Cardwell | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Amalfitano: K
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Willie McCovey: HP.1-2
- Willie Mays: K
- Orlando Cepeda: K
Bot 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Andre Rodgers: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: S7/7
- George Altman: D7.1-3
- Billy Williams: 7
Top 2
- Ed Bailey: K
- Jim Davenport: S7/7
- Jose Pagan: 5/P
- Jack Sanford: K/C
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: 53
- Cuno Barragan: 53
- Mel Roach: 43
Top 3
- Joey Amalfitano: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Willie McCovey: 13
Bot 3
- Don Cardwell: 6/L
- Richie Ashburn: T8
- Andre Rodgers: 7/SF.3-H
- Ernie Banks: W
- George Altman: K
Top 4
- Willie Mays: 8
- Orlando Cepeda: 7
- Ed Bailey: S8/8
- Jim Davenport: K
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 8/8/L
- Ron Santo: HR/7D
- Cuno Barragan: 9/9/L
- Mel Roach: D9
- Don Cardwell: 13
Top 5
- Jose Pagan: 8/8S
- Jack Sanford: 13
- Joey Amalfitano: K/C
Bot 5
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Andre Rodgers: BK.1-2
- Andre Rodgers: 7
- Ernie Banks: 3/P
- George Altman: HR/9D.2-H
- Billy Williams: D7
- Ron Santo: IW
- Cuno Barragan: 53
Top 6
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Willie McCovey: K
- Willie Mays: 9
Bot 6
- Mel Roach: K
- Don Cardwell: 53
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Andre Rodgers: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/P
- Ed Bailey: 43
- Jim Davenport: HP
- Jose Pagan: 4/P
Bot 7
- Ernie Banks: HR/7D
- George Altman: 7
- Billy Williams: HR/7D
- Ron Santo: W
- Cuno Barragan: S9/9.1-3
- Jerry Kindall: S7/56.3-H;1-2
- Don Cardwell: K
- Richie Ashburn: 8
Top 8
- Hobie Landrith: S9/9
- Joey Amalfitano: K
- Harvey Kuenn: W.1-2
- Willie McCovey: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Andre Rodgers: 8
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- George Altman: 6/P
Top 9
- Willie Mays: S7/7
- Orlando Cepeda: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ed Bailey: 43