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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-05-30 · Day game · Forbes Field · 70°F, sunny, dry · 2:40
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Dick Ellsworth earned the win and Don Elston picked up the save. Jerry Kindall went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
W: Dick Ellsworth L: Vinegar Bend Mizell SV: Don Elston
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Vinnie Smith · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: Mel Steiner · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Rodgers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Bertell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bouchee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Elston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gino Cimoli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 6.1 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Elston | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Clem Labine | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Don Zimmer: K
- Ron Santo: E5/G
- Ernie Banks: D7/7S.1-3
- George Altman: 43
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: K/C
- Dick Groat: S8/6MS
- Roberto Clemente: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Andre Rodgers: 4/P
- Dick Bertell: 9/L
- Jerry Kindall: D7
- Dick Ellsworth: 63
Bot 2
- Dick Stuart: S1
- Gino Cimoli: S7/7.1-2
- Don Hoak: PO2(26)
- Don Hoak: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Don Zimmer: 53
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Hal Smith: 7/L
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: S9/9
- Bill Virdon: 23
Top 4
- George Altman: 8
- Andre Rodgers: HR/7D
- Dick Bertell: 8
- Jerry Kindall: 6/P
Bot 4
- Dick Groat: S9/9
- Roberto Clemente: 9
- Dick Stuart: W.1-2
- Gino Cimoli: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dick Ellsworth: FLE2
- Dick Ellsworth: 63
- Richie Ashburn: 3/P
- Don Zimmer: K
Bot 5
- Don Hoak: E6
- Hal Smith: D7.1-H(UR)
- Bill Mazeroski: S9/9.2-3
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 62(3)54(1)/DP.B-1
- Bill Virdon: S8/8.1-3
- Dick Groat: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ron Santo: S5/5
- Ernie Banks: S7/56.1-2
- George Altman: 8(B)5(2)/DP.1-2(TH)
- Andre Rodgers: IW
- Dick Bertell: 9
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Dick Stuart: K23/C
- Gino Cimoli: 9
Top 7
- Jerry Kindall: HR/7D
- Dick Ellsworth: 31
- Richie Ashburn: S9/9
- Don Zimmer: S9/9.1-3(E9);B-2
- Ron Santo: S7/56.3-H;2-H
- Ernie Banks: D7.1-H
- George Altman: 43.2-3
- Ed Bouchee: 31
Bot 7
- Don Hoak: S5/5
- Hal Smith: S7/7.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Bob Skinner: HP.2-3;1-2
- Bill Virdon: D9/4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dick Groat: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Dick Stuart: K
Top 8
- Dick Bertell: 13
- Jerry Kindall: 2/P
- Don Elston: 63
Bot 8
- Smoky Burgess: S8/4M
- Don Hoak: FLE2
- Don Hoak: 2/P
- Rocky Nelson: 36(1)1/GDP
Top 9
- Richie Ashburn: S9/9
- Don Zimmer: 64(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Bill Mazeroski: S6/6
- Bob Skinner: FC6.1-2;B-1
- Bill Virdon: K/C
- Dick Groat: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 3/L