Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
55-53 4 St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
51-52 0 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Win Probability

STL PIT
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier grounds out to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lillis out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill White out, third baseman Don Hoak to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out to right fielder Ed Olivares.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Bob Lillis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente singles on a to right fielder Ed Olivares. Don Hoak to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart out to center fielder Curt Flood.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski out to center fielder Curt Flood.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer lines out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James singles on a to shortstop Dick Groat.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Olivares grounds into a double play, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart. Charlie James out at 2nd. Ed Olivares out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Christopher out to right fielder Ed Olivares.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith singles on a to left fielder Charlie James. Dick Groat to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Gibbon strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon lines out to first baseman Bill White.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood out, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jimmie Schaffer doubles (6) on a to left fielder Joe Christopher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Simmons strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak out, shortstop Bob Lillis to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, second baseman Julian Javier to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Bill White.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lillis singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill White grounds into a double play, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart. Bob Lillis out at 2nd. Bill White out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski out to left fielder Charlie James.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, catcher Jimmie Schaffer to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Christopher singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Christopher caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jimmie Schaffer to second baseman Julian Javier.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James out, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Olivares out, third baseman Don Hoak to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out, second baseman Julian Javier to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Gibbon out, second baseman Julian Javier to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, first baseman Bill White to pitcher Curt Simmons.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jimmie Schaffer strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Curt Simmons strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier out, pitcher Joe Gibbon to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, shortstop Bob Lillis to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lillis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill White singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski out to center fielder Curt Flood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out to right fielder Ed Olivares.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Christopher singles on a to shortstop Bob Lillis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out to left fielder Charlie James.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Olivares out to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood singles on a to shortstop Dick Groat.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jimmie Schaffer singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Curt Flood to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Taussig walks. Jimmie Schaffer to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier hits a grand slam (2). Curt Flood scores. Jimmie Schaffer scores. Don Taussig scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
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    Pittsburgh Pirates
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  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lillis singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill White strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer singles on a to left fielder Joe Christopher. Bob Lillis to 3rd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lillis caught stealing home, catcher Hal Smith to second baseman Bill Mazeroski to catcher Hal Smith.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Nelson out to center fielder Curt Flood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon lines out to right fielder Don Taussig.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Hoak singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James out, third baseman Don Hoak to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Bauta singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Ed Bauta to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jimmie Schaffer strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Don Taussig walks. Ed Bauta to 3rd. Curt Flood to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart out, catcher Jimmie Schaffer to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski pops out to third baseman Ken Boyer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Christopher walks. Dick Groat to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner walks. Dick Groat to 3rd. Joe Christopher to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Smoky Burgess out to center fielder Curt Flood.

Date
August 9, 1961 (Wed) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 2
Venue
Forbes Field
Attendance
17,038
First Pitch
12:17 AM
Duration
2h 32m
Weather
Unknown

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