Final
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds Reds Reds CIN
82-55 5 Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
69-64 2 St. Louis Cardinals
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0000121015807
0000000022627

Win Probability

CIN STL
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Cincinnati Reds Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out, shortstop Alex Grammas to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Kasko walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson out to left fielder Stan Musial.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Julian Javier. Eddie Kasko to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier out to left fielder Jerry Lynch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill White strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gordy Coleman out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese out to center fielder Curt Flood.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards out, shortstop Alex Grammas to first baseman Bill White.

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

    Ken Boyer lines out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James singles on a to left fielder Jerry Lynch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Grammas out, shortstop Eddie Kasko to second baseman Don Blasingame to first baseman Gordy Coleman. Charlie James to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jimmie Schaffer strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Purkey strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame out, shortstop Alex Grammas to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Kasko out, shortstop Alex Grammas to first baseman Bill White.

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

    Bob Gibson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood out, third baseman Gene Freese to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier singles on a to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill White grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Eddie Kasko. Julian Javier out at 2nd. Bill White to 1st.

Cincinnati Reds Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson out to left fielder Stan Musial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch out, second baseman Julian Javier to first baseman Bill White. Vada Pinson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gordy Coleman out, pitcher Bob Gibson to first baseman Bill White.

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

    Stan Musial out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Grammas strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese out, pitcher Bob Gibson to first baseman Bill White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Purkey pops out to second baseman Julian Javier.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame singles on a to left fielder Stan Musial. Johnny Edwards scores. Don Blasingame to 2nd.

    Cincinnati Reds
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Kasko strikes out swinging.

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

    Jimmie Schaffer out, third baseman Gene Freese to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Gibson out, shortstop Eddie Kasko to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curt Flood out, shortstop Eddie Kasko to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

Cincinnati Reds Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson singles on a to left fielder Stan Musial. Vada Pinson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch doubles (10) on a to right fielder Charlie James. Vada Pinson scores. Frank Robinson to 3rd.

    Cincinnati Reds
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Gordy Coleman out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Charlie James. Frank Robinson scores. Jerry Lynch to 3rd.

    Cincinnati Reds
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese hits into a double play, center fielder Curt Flood to catcher Jimmie Schaffer. Jerry Lynch out at home.

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

    Julian Javier out, third baseman Gene Freese to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill White lines out to second baseman Don Blasingame.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Stan Musial walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer grounds into a force out, shortstop Eddie Kasko to second baseman Don Blasingame. Stan Musial out at 2nd. Ken Boyer to 1st.

Cincinnati Reds Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Charlie James.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Purkey out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Jimmie Schaffer to first baseman Bill White. Johnny Edwards to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Kasko walks. Johnny Edwards to 3rd. Don Blasingame to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson singles on a to center fielder Curt Flood. Johnny Edwards scores. Don Blasingame to 3rd. Eddie Kasko to 2nd.

    Cincinnati Reds
    4
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank Robinson grounds into a double play, shortstop Alex Grammas to first baseman Bill White. Vada Pinson out at 2nd. Frank Robinson out at 1st.

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

    Charlie James strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alex Grammas out to right fielder Frank Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Red Schoendienst singles on a to shortstop Eddie Kasko.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Cunningham out to center fielder Vada Pinson.

Cincinnati Reds Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Lynch lines out to center fielder Curt Flood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gordy Coleman grounds out to first baseman Bill White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Freese out, third baseman Ken Boyer to first baseman Bill White.

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

    Curt Flood out, third baseman Gene Freese to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Julian Javier out, shortstop Eddie Kasko to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill White out, pitcher Bob Purkey to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

Cincinnati Reds Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Edwards flies out to third baseman Ken Boyer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Purkey strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Blasingame doubles (15) on a to right fielder Charlie James.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Kasko singles on a to third baseman Ken Boyer. Don Blasingame scores.

    Cincinnati Reds
    5
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Vada Pinson out to right fielder Charlie James.

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

    Stan Musial strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Boyer singles on a to left fielder Frank Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Charlie James doubles (16) on a to left fielder Frank Robinson. Ken Boyer to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Grammas pops out to third baseman Gene Freese.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carl Sawatski doubles (8) on a to right fielder Gus Bell. Ken Boyer scores. Charlie James scores.

    Cincinnati Reds
    5
    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ed Olivares out, shortstop Eddie Kasko to first baseman Gordy Coleman.

Date
September 6, 1961 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 5
Venue
Sportsman's Park (1909-66)
Attendance
9,581
First Pitch
1:02 AM
Duration
2h 31m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Flood CF30000000.321.797
    Javier 2B41000000.292.696
    White 1B40000010.299.859
    Musial LF30000120.276.841
    Boyer 3B31100100.319.903
    James RF42100010.263.659
    Grammas SS40000010.203.564
    Schaffer C20000010.259.636
    Schoendienst PH11000000.301.761
    Lillis PR00000000.209.465
    Cannizzaro C00000000.5001.000
    Sawatski PH11020000.313.931
    Cunningham PH10000000.300.836
    Olivares PH10000000.160.314

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Gibson P7.04964204303.48
    Anderson P2.01021100103.60