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Chicago Cubs @ 
San Francisco Giants
1961-05-15 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 8013 · 70°F, sunny, dry · Wind L to R · 2:30
San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 14–1. San Francisco Giants put up 5 in the 1st. Mike McCormick earned the win. Orlando Cepeda went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| SFN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 18 |
W: Mike McCormick L: Dick Ellsworth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Al Forman · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Will | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Roach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Altman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Heist | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bertell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Freese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joey Amalfitano | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Ellsworth | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Anderson | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Wright | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Curtis | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Schaffernoth | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McCormick | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Will: 4/L
- Don Zimmer: 43
- Mel Roach: W
- Ernie Banks: 13
Bot 1
- Jim Davenport: S8/6M
- Joey Amalfitano: S9/9.1-2
- Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
- Felipe Alou: HR/9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Orlando Cepeda: HR/7D
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Ed Bailey: 36(1)1/GDP
- Jose Pagan: 8/L
Top 2
- Ron Santo: S7/7
- George Altman: S9/9.1-2
- Al Heist: K/C
- Dick Bertell: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 2
- Mike McCormick: 9
- Jim Davenport: 8
- Joey Amalfitano: 4/P
Top 3
- Bob Anderson: K
- Bob Will: 43
- Don Zimmer: 4/P
Bot 3
- Willie Mays: 43
- Felipe Alou: S7/56
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
- Harvey Kuenn: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Mel Roach: 9/L
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Ron Santo: S9/9
- George Altman: 43
Bot 4
- Harvey Kuenn: FLE2
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
- Ed Bailey: S9/9
- Jose Pagan: S9/34.1-2
- Mike McCormick: 6(B)3(1)/LDP#
Top 5
- Al Heist: S8/8
- Dick Bertell: S9/9.1-3
- George Freese: S7/7.3-H;1-2
- Bob Will: S6/L.2-3;1-2
- Don Zimmer: 9/9S
- Mel Roach: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Ernie Banks: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jim Davenport: S8/8
- Joey Amalfitano: 16(1)/FO
- Willie Mays: D/78XD.1-H
- Felipe Alou: 43.2-3
- Orlando Cepeda: HR/7D.3-H
- Harvey Kuenn: D8/78XD
- Ed Bailey: 6/P
Top 6
- Ron Santo: 63
- George Altman: 23
- Al Heist: 63
Bot 6
- Jose Pagan: 63
- Mike McCormick: K
- Jim Davenport: W
- Joey Amalfitano: K/C
Top 7
- Dick Bertell: 63
- Jerry Kindall: K
- Bob Will: 31
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: S4/4
- Felipe Alou: S7/5.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: D7/7D.2-H;1-H
- Harvey Kuenn: S7/56.2-3
- Ed Bailey: K
- Jose Pagan: S8/8.3-H;1-2
- Mike McCormick: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Davenport: S9/9L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joey Amalfitano: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Don Zimmer: 53
- Mel Roach: S5
- Ernie Banks: 3/P
- Ron Santo: W.1-2
- George Altman: 31
Bot 8
- Matty Alou: HR/9LD
- Felipe Alou: 3/P
- Jim Marshall: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: K
Top 9
- Al Heist: 63
- Dick Bertell: 63
- Billy Williams: 3/P