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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1961-08-06 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 18784 · 2:17

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 7th. Bob Gibson earned the win. Carl Sawatski went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	7

W: Bob Gibson L: Jim Owens SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Augie Donatelli · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Callison	3	1	1	1	2	1
George Williams	2	1	0	0	1	1
Wes Covington	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls	4	0	1	0	0	1
Charley Smith	4	0	2	1	0	1
Clay Dalrymple	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ruben Amaro	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Owens	4	0	1	0	0	3

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Julian Javier	3	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Grammas	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill White	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Boyer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Cunningham	4	1	0	0	0	1
Charlie James	3	0	2	0	1	0
Curt Flood	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmie Schaffer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Gibson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Stan Musial	1	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski	2	1	2	3	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Owens	8.1	6	3	1
Jack Baldschun	0.0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Gibson	9.0	6	4	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Callison: HR/7D
George Williams: W
Wes Covington: 43.1-2
Tony Gonzalez: E5
Lee Walls: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Charley Smith: S7.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
Clay Dalrymple: K

Bot 1

Julian Javier: 4/P
Alex Grammas: 9
Bill White: 3/G

Top 2

Ruben Amaro: 63
Jim Owens: K/C
Johnny Callison: 8

Bot 2

Ken Boyer: 6/P
Joe Cunningham: K
Charlie James: S8
Curt Flood: 9

Top 3

George Williams: 3/FL
Wes Covington: W
Tony Gonzalez: 3/FL
Lee Walls: D9.1-3
Charley Smith: 8

Bot 3

Jimmie Schaffer: 53
Bob Gibson: 5/FL
Julian Javier: 53

Top 4

Clay Dalrymple: K/C
Ruben Amaro: 3/G
Jim Owens: K

Bot 4

Alex Grammas: E5/G
Bill White: 36(1)/FO
Ken Boyer: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 5

Johnny Callison: W
George Williams: 54/SH.1-2
Wes Covington: 3/P
Tony Gonzalez: 6/P

Bot 5

Joe Cunningham: 43
Charlie James: S4
Curt Flood: S7.1-2
Stan Musial: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Lee Walls: 3/FL
Charley Smith: S8/G
Clay Dalrymple: 46(1)/FO
Ruben Amaro: 8/L

Bot 6

Bob Gibson: S9
Julian Javier: W.1-2
Alex Grammas: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill White: 5/FL
Ken Boyer: 63

Top 7

Jim Owens: K
Johnny Callison: W
George Williams: K/C
Wes Covington: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Joe Cunningham: 9
Charlie James: 8
Curt Flood: E5/G
Carl Sawatski: HR/9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Bob Gibson: 2/FL

Top 8

Tony Gonzalez: 8
Lee Walls: K/C
Charley Smith: K

Bot 8

Julian Javier: 9
Alex Grammas: 53
Bill White: 6/P

Top 9

Clay Dalrymple: S7/G
Ruben Amaro: 34/SH.1-2
Jim Owens: S8/G.2XH(82)
Johnny Callison: K

Bot 9

Ken Boyer: S7
Joe Cunningham: 26(1)/FO
Charlie James: WP.1-2
Charlie James: WP.2-3
Charlie James: IW
Curt Flood: W.1-2
Carl Sawatski: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2