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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1961-08-29 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 8592 · 2:39

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 3rd. Chris Short earned the win. Johnny Callison went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
PHI	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0		4	9

W: Chris Short L: Al Cicotte SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Julian Javier	3	1	2	0	2	0
Joe Cunningham	3	1	1	0	0	0
Bill White	4	1	1	1	0	1
Ken Boyer	3	0	1	0	1	0
Carl Sawatski	3	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie James	4	0	0	0	0	0
Curt Flood	4	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Grammas	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cicotte	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Olivares	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Taussig	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Schaffer	1	0	0	0	0	1
Red Schoendienst	0	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Taylor	4	1	2	0	0	1
Johnny Callison	3	1	1	3	0	0
Tony Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Wes Covington	4	0	0	0	0	1
Clay Dalrymple	3	0	1	0	1	0
Charley Smith	3	1	1	0	0	0
Pancho Herrera	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ruben Amaro	4	0	1	1	0	0
Chris Short	4	1	2	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Miller	2.1	5	1	1
Al Cicotte	3.2	3	0	1
Lindy McDaniel	2.0	1	1	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Owens	1.1	5	1	0
Chris Short	7.2	2	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Julian Javier: S8
Joe Cunningham: S5.1-2
Bill White: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Ken Boyer: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
Ken Boyer: W
Carl Sawatski: 63.3-H;1-2
Charlie James: 9
Curt Flood: 3/FL

Bot 1

Tony Taylor: S8
Johnny Callison: 36(1)/FO
Tony Gonzalez: 7
Wes Covington: 43

Top 2

Alex Grammas: S8
Bob Miller: 34/SH.1-2
Julian Javier: S5.2-3
Joe Cunningham: 4/FL
Bill White: SB2
Bill White: K

Bot 2

Clay Dalrymple: S8
Charley Smith: 46(1)/FO
Pancho Herrera: 9/9D
Ruben Amaro: 13

Top 3

Ken Boyer: 63
Carl Sawatski: S8
Charlie James: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Chris Short: E3
Tony Taylor: S9.1-2
Johnny Callison: HR/9D.2-H(UR);1-H
Tony Gonzalez: S8
Wes Covington: K/C
Clay Dalrymple: SB2
Clay Dalrymple: W
Charley Smith: 2/P
Pancho Herrera: 8

Top 4

Curt Flood: 4/P
Alex Grammas: 9
Al Cicotte: 2/FL

Bot 4

Ruben Amaro: 13
Chris Short: S9
Tony Taylor: K+SB2
Johnny Callison: 6/P

Top 5

Julian Javier: W
Joe Cunningham: 64(1)/FO
Bill White: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Tony Gonzalez: 13
Wes Covington: 5/P
Clay Dalrymple: 43

Top 6

Ken Boyer: S7
Carl Sawatski: 64(1)/FO
Charlie James: 9
Curt Flood: 43

Bot 6

Charley Smith: S6
Pancho Herrera: 8
Ruben Amaro: WP.1-2
Ruben Amaro: S8.2-H;BX2(84)
Chris Short: 31

Top 7

Alex Grammas: 9
Ed Olivares: 13
Julian Javier: W
Don Taussig: 7/7S

Bot 7

Tony Taylor: E6
Johnny Callison: 14/SH.1-2
Tony Gonzalez: K/C
Wes Covington: 3/G

Top 8

Bill White: 43
Ken Boyer: 13
Jimmie Schaffer: K

Bot 8

Clay Dalrymple: E4
Charley Smith: 34/SH.1-2
Pancho Herrera: IW
Ruben Amaro: 4/P
Chris Short: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Top 9

Charlie James: E5.B-2
Curt Flood: K
Alex Grammas: 43.2-3
Red Schoendienst: W
Julian Javier: 63

Notes & reviews

St. Louis manager Keane and pitcher Sadecki (not in game) ejected by HP umpire Crawford after Callison's home run for arguing ball call during Callison's at bat

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