Reds 5-2 Cardinals (Sep 4, 1961)

CIN

STL

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

1

2

R

5

2

H

8

6

E

0

2

W: B. Purkey

L: B. Gibson

CIN

Team Stats

STL

0

HR

0

5

R

2

8

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.242

AVG

.182

.316

OBP

.250

.303

SLG

.242

2.00

ERA

3.00

7

K

4

2

BB

4

Current Series

Reds

5

Cardinals

2

Game 1

Final

Reds

5

Cardinals

11

Game 2

Final

Cardinals

2

Reds

3

Game 3

Final

Cardinals

3

Reds

4

Game 4

Final

Cardinals

2

Reds

5

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 St. Louis Cardinals were decisively beaten by the Cincinnati Reds, 5 to 2, on September 5, 1961.

Game Info

September 4, 1961

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	4	1	2	1	1	0
Eddie Kasko E. Kasko SS	3	0	1	1	2	1
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	4	1	2	1	1	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF-LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Gus Bell G. Bell RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordy Coleman G. Coleman 1B	3	0	0	1	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	2	1	0	0	0
Bob Purkey B. Purkey P	3	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	33	5	8	5	4	4

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Musial S. Musial LF	3	0	0	0	1	2
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Charlie James C. James RF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Schaffer J. Schaffer C	2	0	0	0	0	1
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Lillis B. Lillis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Cannizzaro C. Cannizzaro C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Bob Gibson B. Gibson P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Cunningham J. Cunningham PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Anderson C. Anderson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Olivares E. Olivares PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	6	2	2	7

Batting

2B: D. Blasingame, J. Lynch

TB: D. Blasingame 3, J. Edwards, E. Kasko, J. Lynch 2, V. Pinson 2, F. Robinson

RBI: D. Blasingame, G. Coleman, E. Kasko, J. Lynch, V. Pinson

SAC: B. Purkey

SF: G. Coleman

GIDP: F. Robinson

Batting

2B: C. James, C. Sawatski

TB: K. Boyer, C. James 3, J. Javier, C. Sawatski 2, R. Schoendienst

RBI: C. Sawatski 2

HBP: C. Flood

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Purkey B. Purkey (W)	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Gibson B. Gibson (L)	7.0	6	4	2	4	3	2.57
Craig Anderson C. Anderson	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	5	3	4	4

WP: B. Purkey

Batters faced: B. Purkey 36

WP: B. Gibson

Batters faced: C. Anderson 8, B. Gibson 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	4	1	2	1	1	0
Eddie Kasko E. Kasko SS	3	0	1	1	2	1
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	4	1	2	1	1	0
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF-LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch LF	4	0	1	1	0	1
Gus Bell G. Bell RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordy Coleman G. Coleman 1B	3	0	0	1	0	0
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	2	1	0	0	0
Bob Purkey B. Purkey P	3	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	33	5	8	5	4	4

Batting

2B: D. Blasingame, J. Lynch

TB: D. Blasingame 3, J. Edwards, E. Kasko, J. Lynch 2, V. Pinson 2, F. Robinson

RBI: D. Blasingame, G. Coleman, E. Kasko, J. Lynch, V. Pinson

SAC: B. Purkey

SF: G. Coleman

GIDP: F. Robinson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Purkey B. Purkey (W)	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	7	0

WP: B. Purkey

Batters faced: B. Purkey 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Curt Flood C. Flood CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Julian Javier J. Javier 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill White B. White 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Stan Musial S. Musial LF	3	0	0	0	1	2
Ken Boyer K. Boyer 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Charlie James C. James RF	4	1	2	0	0	1
Alex Grammas A. Grammas SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Schaffer J. Schaffer C	2	0	0	0	0	1
Red Schoendienst R. Schoendienst PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Lillis B. Lillis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Cannizzaro C. Cannizzaro C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Sawatski C. Sawatski PH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Bob Gibson B. Gibson P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Cunningham J. Cunningham PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Anderson C. Anderson P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Olivares E. Olivares PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	2	6	2	2	7

Batting

2B: C. James, C. Sawatski

TB: K. Boyer, C. James 3, J. Javier, C. Sawatski 2, R. Schoendienst

RBI: C. Sawatski 2

HBP: C. Flood

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bob Gibson B. Gibson (L)	7.0	6	4	2	4	3	2.57
Craig Anderson C. Anderson	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	5	3	4	4

WP: B. Gibson

Batters faced: C. Anderson 8, B. Gibson 31

82-55 CIN

STL 69-64

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