Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
65-67 7 Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
58-77 5 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

PIT CHC
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out, shortstop Ernie Banks to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, second baseman Jerry Kindall to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente doubles (30) on a to right fielder George Altman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart singles on a to left fielder Billy Williams. Roberto Clemente scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Logan walks. Dick Stuart to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner lines out to shortstop Ernie Banks.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Ashburn singles on a to left fielder Bob Skinner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Kindall flies out to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks hits into a double play, left fielder Bob Skinner to shortstop Dick Groat to second baseman Bill Mazeroski. Richie Ashburn out at 2nd. Ernie Banks out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out, shortstop Ernie Banks to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski singles on a to center fielder Richie Ashburn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Haddix flies out to third baseman Ron Santo.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Ernie Banks. Bill Mazeroski out at 2nd. Bill Virdon to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Altman strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo singles on a to third baseman Johnny Logan. Billy Williams to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cuno Barragan strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Moe Morhardt out to left fielder Bob Skinner.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat singles on a to right fielder George Altman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente singles on a to center fielder Richie Ashburn. Dick Groat to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ernie Banks. Dick Groat scores. Roberto Clemente to 3rd. Throwing error by shortstop Ernie Banks.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Logan singles on a to right fielder George Altman. Roberto Clemente scores. Dick Stuart to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner singles on a to center fielder Richie Ashburn. Dick Stuart scores. Johnny Logan scores. Bob Skinner to 3rd. Throwing error by center fielder Richie Ashburn.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski grounds into a force out, second baseman Jerry Kindall to shortstop Ernie Banks. Bob Skinner scores. Hal Smith out at 2nd. Bill Mazeroski out at 2nd. Missed catch error by first baseman Moe Morhardt. Bill Mazeroski out at 2nd, first baseman Moe Morhardt to shortstop Ernie Banks.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Haddix doubles (3) on a to left fielder Billy Williams.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon out to center fielder Richie Ashburn.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Elston out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Ashburn grounds out to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Kindall out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out, second baseman Jerry Kindall to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente out, second baseman Jerry Kindall to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart pops out to second baseman Jerry Kindall.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks hits a home run (27).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    George Altman out, first baseman Dick Stuart to pitcher Harvey Haddix.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo hits a home run (21).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Cuno Barragan out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Logan out to right fielder George Altman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner out, pitcher Don Elston to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith lines out to left fielder Billy Williams.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Moe Morhardt walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim McAnany singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente. Moe Morhardt to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Ashburn singles on a to right fielder Roberto Clemente. Moe Morhardt to 3rd. Jim McAnany to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Will grounds into a double play, second baseman Bill Mazeroski to shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart. Moe Morhardt scores. Jim McAnany to 3rd. Richie Ashburn out at 2nd. Bob Will out at 1st.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    George Altman singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Jim McAnany scores. Ernie Banks to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon. Ernie Banks scores. George Altman to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  8. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo out, pitcher Al McBean to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski singles on a to center fielder Richie Ashburn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al McBean singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Cuno Barragan. Bill Mazeroski to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Ron Santo. Bill Mazeroski to 3rd. Al McBean to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat grounds into a double play, shortstop Ernie Banks to second baseman Don Zimmer to first baseman Moe Morhardt. Bill Mazeroski scores. Al McBean to 3rd. Bill Virdon out at 2nd. Dick Groat out at 1st.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    7
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Clemente flies out to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cuno Barragan out, pitcher Al McBean to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Moe Morhardt out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Zimmer singles on a to center fielder Bill Virdon.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Ashburn strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Logan pops out to second baseman Don Zimmer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Skinner out, second baseman Don Zimmer to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Heist strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Banks out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Altman out to center fielder Bill Virdon.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out to center fielder Richie Ashburn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Mazeroski out to left fielder Billy Williams.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Shantz out, third baseman Ron Santo to first baseman Moe Morhardt.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Williams strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Santo walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cuno Barragan grounds into a double play, third baseman Johnny Logan to second baseman Bill Mazeroski to first baseman Dick Stuart. Ron Santo out at 2nd. Cuno Barragan out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Virdon reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Moe Morhardt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Groat out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jack Curtis to first baseman Moe Morhardt. Bill Virdon to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Curtis intentionally walks Roberto Clemente.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Stuart grounds into a double play, third baseman Ron Santo to second baseman Don Zimmer to first baseman Moe Morhardt. Roberto Clemente out at 2nd. Dick Stuart out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Bertell strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Zimmer out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Ashburn out, shortstop Dick Groat to first baseman Dick Stuart.

Date
September 7, 1961 (Thu) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
2,752
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Sunny / 82°F

  • Decisions

    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Ashburn CF52000010.260.679
    Kindall 2B20000000.244.714
    Will PH10000000.264.692
    Heist PH10000010.257.725
    Banks SS31211100.287.889
    Altman RF41010010.305.922
    Williams LF31010120.280.831
    Santo 3B32111100.297.871
    Barragan C40000010.188.563
    Morhardt 1B20100100.000.333
    Bertell PH10000010.282.656
    McAnany PH11100000.286.572
    Zimmer 2B21000000.255.695

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Brewer P2.01765301005.96
    Elston P3.01421001005.33
    Burwell P0.033110000-.--
    Schultz P2.0700000102.21
    Curtis P2.01000001004.44