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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-08-09 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 17038 · 2:32
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 8th. Curt Simmons earned the win and Ed Bauta picked up the save. Julian Javier went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Joe Gibbon SV: Ed Bauta
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julian Javier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lillis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie James | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Olivares | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Schaffer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Curt Simmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Taussig | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Bauta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Christopher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gibbon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Bauta | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gibbon | 7.2 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julian Javier: 3/G
- Bob Lillis: 63
- Bill White: 53
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 9
- Don Hoak: E6
- Roberto Clemente: S9.1-2
- Dick Stuart: 8
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 8/L
- Charlie James: S6
- Ed Olivares: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Dick Groat: S8
- Joe Christopher: 9
- Hal Smith: S7.1-2
- Joe Gibbon: K
- Bill Virdon: 3/L
Top 3
- Curt Flood: 43
- Jimmie Schaffer: D7
- Curt Simmons: K
- Julian Javier: 9
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: 63
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Dick Stuart: 53
Top 4
- Bob Lillis: S8
- Bill White: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ken Boyer: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Dick Groat: 23
- Joe Christopher: S8
- Hal Smith: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Charlie James: 43
- Ed Olivares: 53
- Curt Flood: 63
Bot 5
- Hal Smith: 43
- Joe Gibbon: 43
- Bill Virdon: 31
Top 6
- Jimmie Schaffer: K
- Curt Simmons: K
- Julian Javier: 13
Bot 6
- Don Hoak: 53
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dick Stuart: K
Top 7
- Bob Lillis: K
- Bill White: S9
- Ken Boyer: SB2
- Ken Boyer: 9
- Charlie James: K/C
Bot 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Dick Groat: 9
- Joe Christopher: S6
- Hal Smith: 7
Top 8
- Ed Olivares: 9
- Curt Flood: S6
- Jimmie Schaffer: S8.1-3
- Don Taussig: W.1-2
- Julian Javier: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bob Lillis: S9
- Bill White: K
- Ken Boyer: S7.1-3
- Charlie James: CSH(242)
Bot 8
- Rocky Nelson: 8
- Bill Virdon: 9/L
- Don Hoak: S8
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 9
- Charlie James: 53
- Ed Bauta: S8
- Curt Flood: S8.1-2
- Jimmie Schaffer: K
- Don Taussig: W.2-3;1-2
- Julian Javier: 8
Bot 9
- Dick Stuart: 23
- Bill Mazeroski: 5/P
- Dick Groat: S8
- Joe Christopher: W.1-2
- Bob Skinner: W.2-3;1-2
- Smoky Burgess: 8