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Chicago Cubs @ 
San Francisco Giants
1961-08-08 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 10977 · 68°F, night, dry · Wind to RF · 2:40
San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 8–1. San Francisco Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Jack Sanford earned the win. Jack Sanford went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| SFN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Jack Sanford L: Don Cardwell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Al Forman · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Will | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bouchee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Cardwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Zimmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Amalfitano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Davenport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Pagan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Sanford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Cardwell | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Don Elston | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sanford | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: K/C
- Jerry Kindall: K/C
- Bob Will: 7
Bot 1
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Harvey Kuenn: S5/5.1-2
- Matty Alou: 43.2-3;1-2
- Willie Mays: S7/56.3-H;2-H
- Orlando Cepeda: SB2
- Orlando Cepeda: SB3
- Orlando Cepeda: S7/7.3-H
- Ed Bailey: WP.1-2
- Ed Bailey: 43.2-3
- Jim Davenport: K
Top 2
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Billy Williams: K
- Ron Santo: 4/P
Bot 2
- Jose Pagan: 43
- Jack Sanford: K
- Joey Amalfitano: D7
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
Top 3
- Sammy Taylor: S7/78
- Ed Bouchee: 7
- Don Cardwell: 8
- Richie Ashburn: T8/89XD.1-H
- Jerry Kindall: K
Bot 3
- Matty Alou: 43
- Willie Mays: K
- Orlando Cepeda: HP
- Ed Bailey: SB2
- Ed Bailey: 43
Top 4
- Bob Will: 8
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Billy Williams: K/C
Bot 4
- Jim Davenport: K
- Jose Pagan: 31
- Jack Sanford: K
Top 5
- Ron Santo: 43
- Sammy Taylor: 8
- Ed Bouchee: K
Bot 5
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Matty Alou: 16(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
- Willie Mays: K
Top 6
- Don Cardwell: HP
- Richie Ashburn: PO1(13)
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Jerry Kindall: 6/P
Bot 6
- Orlando Cepeda: 43
- Ed Bailey: W
- Jim Davenport: 8
- Jose Pagan: T8.1-H
- Jack Sanford: HR/78XD.3-H
- Joey Amalfitano: 3/P
Top 7
- Bob Will: 6/P
- Ernie Banks: 9
- Billy Williams: 8/8/L
Bot 7
- Harvey Kuenn: K
- Matty Alou: 2/P
- Willie Mays: S8/6M
- Orlando Cepeda: S7/56.1-3
- Ed Bailey: T8.3-H;1-H;BXH(862)
Top 8
- Ron Santo: K
- Sammy Taylor: K
- Ed Bouchee: D8
- Don Zimmer: 63
Bot 8
- Jim Davenport: 63
- Jose Pagan: S9/9
- Jack Sanford: 13/SH.1-2
- Joey Amalfitano: K
Top 9
- Richie Ashburn: 63
- Jerry Kindall: S7/56
- Bob Will: D7.1-3
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
- Billy Williams: 13
Notes & reviews
- Don cardwell beaned