Cubs 6-5 Pirates (Aug 26, 1961)

CHC

PIT

1

0

2

1

3

2

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

2

1

8

0

9

0

2

R

6

5

H

15

7

E

3

4

W: J. Brewer

L: V. Bend Mizell

S: B. Anderson

CHC

Team Stats

PIT

0

HR

1

6

R

5

15

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.366

AVG

.206

.426

OBP

.263

.512

SLG

.353

3.00

ERA

5.00

5

K

7

3

BB

3

Current Series

Cubs

0

Pirates

1

Game 1

Final

Cubs

7

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Cubs

3

Pirates

7

Game 3

Final

Cubs

6

Pirates

5

Game 4

Final

Cubs

5

Pirates

4

Game 5

Final

1961 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Reds	93	61	.604
Dodgers	89	65	.578
Giants	85	69	.552
Braves	83	71	.539
Cardinals	80	74	.519
Pirates	75	79	.487
Cubs	64	90	.416
Phillies	47	107	.305

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates couldn't pull it off against the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 5, on August 27, 1961.

Game Info

August 26, 1961

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	0	3	0	0	1	0
Al Heist A. Heist CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR-SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
George Altman G. Altman RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	2	2	0	0	1	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	2	2	1	0	1	0
Andre Rodgers A. Rodgers 1B	4	0	1	2	1	0	2
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Brewer J. Brewer P	4	0	1	0	0	0	3
Bob Anderson B. Anderson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	6	15	5	1	3	7

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Joe Christopher J. Christopher LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	0	0	0	2	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Logan J. Logan 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Don Leppert D. Leppert C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al McBean A. McBean P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	7	5	1	3	5

Batting

2B: E. Banks, A. Rodgers, R. Santo, D. Zimmer

3B: B. Williams

TB: G. Altman 2, R. Ashburn 3, E. Banks 2, D. Bertell, J. Brewer, A. Rodgers 2, R. Santo 3, B. Williams 4, D. Zimmer 3

RBI: G. Altman, D. Bertell, A. Rodgers 2, R. Santo

IBB: R. Ashburn, B. Williams

HBP: E. Banks, A. Rodgers

SF: D. Bertell

GIDP: D. Zimmer

Baserunning

SB: A. Rodgers

Batting

2B: D. Hoak, B. Mazeroski

HR: D. Leppert

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Hoak 2, D. Leppert 4, J. Logan, B. Mazeroski 2, D. Stuart

RBI: S. Burgess, D. Hoak, D. Leppert, D. Stuart, B. Virdon

SF: B. Virdon

GIDP: B. Mazeroski, D. Stuart

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Brewer J. Brewer (W)	6.2	5	3	3	2	3	1	4.05
Bob Anderson B. Anderson (S)	2.1	2	2	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	3	3	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell (L)	2.2	6	4	4	1	2	13.50
Al McBean A. McBean	4.1	6	2	1	2	5	2.08
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	6	5	3	7

Batters faced: B. Anderson 11, J. Brewer 27

Batters faced: A. McBean 24, V. Bend Mizell 15, B. Shantz 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Richie Ashburn R. Ashburn CF	5	0	3	0	0	1	0
Al Heist A. Heist CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Zimmer D. Zimmer 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	0
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jerry Kindall J. Kindall PR-SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
George Altman G. Altman RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	1
Billy Williams B. Williams LF	4	2	2	0	0	1	0
Ron Santo R. Santo 3B	4	2	2	1	0	1	0
Andre Rodgers A. Rodgers 1B	4	0	1	2	1	0	2
Dick Bertell D. Bertell C	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Brewer J. Brewer P	4	0	1	0	0	0	3
Bob Anderson B. Anderson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	6	15	5	1	3	7

Batting

2B: E. Banks, A. Rodgers, R. Santo, D. Zimmer

3B: B. Williams

TB: G. Altman 2, R. Ashburn 3, E. Banks 2, D. Bertell, J. Brewer, A. Rodgers 2, R. Santo 3, B. Williams 4, D. Zimmer 3

RBI: G. Altman, D. Bertell, A. Rodgers 2, R. Santo

IBB: R. Ashburn, B. Williams

HBP: E. Banks, A. Rodgers

SF: D. Bertell

GIDP: D. Zimmer

Baserunning

SB: A. Rodgers

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Brewer J. Brewer (W)	6.2	5	3	3	2	3	1	4.05
Bob Anderson B. Anderson (S)	2.1	2	2	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	3	3	5	1

Batters faced: B. Anderson 11, J. Brewer 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Joe Christopher J. Christopher LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rocky Nelson R. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	3	1	0	0	0	2	0
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Logan J. Logan 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Don Leppert D. Leppert C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Skinner B. Skinner PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al McBean A. McBean P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Hoak D. Hoak PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Schofield D. Schofield PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	7	5	1	3	5

Batting

2B: D. Hoak, B. Mazeroski

HR: D. Leppert

TB: R. Clemente 2, D. Hoak 2, D. Leppert 4, J. Logan, B. Mazeroski 2, D. Stuart

RBI: S. Burgess, D. Hoak, D. Leppert, D. Stuart, B. Virdon

SF: B. Virdon

GIDP: B. Mazeroski, D. Stuart

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vinegar Bend Mizell V. Bend Mizell (L)	2.2	6	4	4	1	2	13.50
Al McBean A. McBean	4.1	6	2	1	2	5	2.08
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	6	5	3	7

Batters faced: A. McBean 24, V. Bend Mizell 15, B. Shantz 8

52-71 CHC

PIT 60-62

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1961 NL

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