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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1961-09-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 1558 · 75°F, cloudy, dry · Wind to RF · 2:12
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Don Cardwell earned the win. Danny Murphy went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Don Cardwell L: Larry Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie James | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Clemens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Buchek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Sawatski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Hubbs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Murphy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Morhardt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Cardwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Andre Rodgers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jackson | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Simmons | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Cardwell | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Flood: 9
- Julian Javier: 9
- Bill White: K/C
Bot 1
- Ken Hubbs: 53
- Danny Murphy: HR/8XD
- Ernie Banks: 31
- George Altman: HR/7D
- Billy Williams: 7
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Gene Oliver: K
- Charlie James: S7/7S
- Doug Clemens: 7
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: 63
- Sammy Taylor: 8
- Moe Morhardt: 6/L
Top 3
- Jerry Buchek: 43
- Larry Jackson: 9
- Curt Flood: 4/L
Bot 3
- Don Cardwell: K/C
- Ken Hubbs: 53
- Danny Murphy: HR/8XD
- Andre Rodgers: D9
- George Altman: 31
Top 4
- Julian Javier: 13
- Bill White: S8
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: D9
- Ron Santo: W
- Sammy Taylor: 4/P
- Moe Morhardt: K/C
- Don Cardwell: K
Top 5
- Gene Oliver: 7
- Charlie James: S7/56
- Doug Clemens: E8/L.1-3;B-2
- Jerry Buchek: 9/SF.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Curt Simmons: K/C
Bot 5
- Ken Hubbs: T9
- Danny Murphy: K/C
- Andre Rodgers: W
- George Altman: W.1-2
- Billy Williams: 32(3)3(B)/GDP
Top 6
- Curt Flood: 3/P
- Julian Javier: 13
- Bill White: 6/P
Bot 6
- Ron Santo: 53
- Sammy Taylor: 43
- Moe Morhardt: S8/8
- Don Cardwell: K
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: 8
- Gene Oliver: 5/P
- Charlie James: 3/P
Bot 7
- Ken Hubbs: HR/9D
- Danny Murphy: S9/9
- Andre Rodgers: D7.1-H
- George Altman: 13
- Billy Williams: 8.2-3
- Ron Santo: IW
- Sammy Taylor: 43
Top 8
- Doug Clemens: D9
- Carl Sawatski: 43.2-3
- Stan Musial: 7/SF.3-H(RBI)
- Curt Flood: S7/7
- Julian Javier: 3/P
Bot 8
- Moe Morhardt: K
- Don Cardwell: K/C
- Ken Hubbs: 53
Top 9
- Bill White: 43
- Ken Boyer: S9/9S
- Gene Oliver: HP.1-2
- Charlie James: K
- Doug Clemens: 8
Notes & reviews
- Ernie Banks left with a stiff neck