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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 6830 Β· 2:05
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 2nd. Ray Sadecki earned the win. Don Hoak went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Ray Sadecki L: Earl Francis SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Walsh Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· LF: Ken Burkhart Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Julian Javier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Oliver | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Buchek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Sadecki | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Leppert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Francis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Christopher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Sadecki | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Francis | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Harvey Haddix | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curt Flood: 63
- Julian Javier: S8
- Bill White: 3(B)6(1)/DP#
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: 4/P
- Dick Groat: 9
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Dick Stuart: S8.1-3
- Don Hoak: 8
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: 8
- Stan Musial: S9
- Gene Oliver: S7.1-2
- Joe Cunningham: PB.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cunningham: IW
- Jerry Buchek: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Ray Sadecki: S9.3-H;1-3
- Curt Flood: W.3-H(E2/TH)(UR)(NR);1-2
- Julian Javier: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
- Don Leppert: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 3
- Bill White: 8
- Ken Boyer: S8.B-2(E8)
- Stan Musial: 4E1.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Gene Oliver: 63
- Joe Cunningham: 63
Bot 3
- Earl Francis: 8/8D
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Dick Groat: 46(1)/FO
- Roberto Clemente: 153
Top 4
- Jerry Buchek: 7
- Ray Sadecki: 43
- Curt Flood: 43
Bot 4
- Dick Stuart: W
- Don Hoak: DGR/9D.1-3
- Bob Skinner: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Bob Skinner: 6/P
- Don Leppert: K/C
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
Top 5
- Julian Javier: 7
- Bill White: S8
- Ken Boyer: K/C
- Stan Musial: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Earl Francis: K
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Roberto Clemente: 3/L
Top 6
- Stan Musial: S9
- Gene Oliver: 7/L
- Joe Cunningham: 54(1)/FO
- Jerry Buchek: 4/P
Bot 6
- Dick Stuart: D8
- Don Hoak: HR/7D.2-H
- Bob Skinner: 9
- Don Leppert: 3/FL
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
Top 7
- Ray Sadecki: S8
- Curt Flood: 8
- Julian Javier: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Joe Christopher: W
- Bill Virdon: 13/SH.1-2
- Dick Groat: 9
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Top 8
- Bill White: 41
- Ken Boyer: W
- Stan Musial: 5/FL
- Gene Oliver: HR/7D.1-H
- Joe Cunningham: 7
Bot 8
- Dick Stuart: S8
- Don Hoak: S7.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Leppert: 9/DP.3XH(92)
Top 9
- Don Taussig: 8
- Ray Sadecki: 5/P
- Curt Flood: K
Bot 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 6/L
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Bill Virdon: S1
- Dick Groat: SB2.1-3(E6)
- Dick Groat: 63




















