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Chicago Cubs 7 Cincinnati Reds 6

June 2,1961

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (17-26)

Home Team

Cincinnati Reds (26-17)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Crosley Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

12,656

Time of Game

2:55

Umpires

[HP]: Stan Landes [1B]: Vinnie Smith [2B]: Dusty Boggess [3B]: Tom Gorman

Chicago Cubs 7 Cincinnati Reds 6

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	17-26		1	0	0		2	1	0		2	0	1			7	13	2		7	7	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	26-17		0	0	0		0	0	0		0	1	5			6	9	1		1	1	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Richie Ashburn	cf	34.075	L	3	2	1	0		1	0	.225		31	1587
	Al Heist	cf	33.240	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.175		36	77
2	Don Zimmer	2b	30.136	R	4	2	3	0		0	0	.261		43	604
3	Ron Santo	3b	21.097	R	4	1	2	1		1	0	.331		43	138
4	Ernie Banks	lf	30.122	R	2	0	0	3		0	0	.296		43	1003
5	George Altman	rf	28.074	L	5	1	3	1		0	0	.356		27	271
6	Ed Bouchee	1b	28.087	L	4	1	2	2		0	1	.233		34	533
7	Sammy Taylor	c	28.095	L	3	0	1	0		0	2	.175		25	296
8	Jerry Kindall	ss	26.006	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.214		16	200
9	Jack Curtis	p	24.142	L	4	0	0	0		0	2	.100		6	6
Totals

Errors: George Altman, Jerry Kindall

2B: George Altman (6), Jerry Kindall (3)

HR: Ed Bouchee (4)

RBI: Ron Santo (24), Ernie Banks 3 (25), George Altman (16), Ed Bouchee 2 (11)

SH: Don Zimmer (3), Sammy Taylor (1)

SF: Ernie Banks 3 (3)

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Blasingame	2b	29.078	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.225		33	759
2	Eddie Kasko	ss	29.340	R	3	0	2	0		1	0	.330		32	507
	Jerry Lynch	ph	30.320	L	1	0	1	3		0	0	.360		22	573
3	Vada Pinson	cf	22.295	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.307		43	367
4	Frank Robinson	lf	25.275	R	3	1	0	0		1	0	.264		42	766
5	Gene Freese	3b	27.145	R	4	1	1	2		0	0	.274		43	631
6	Wally Post	rf	31.328	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.284		28	972
7	Gordy Coleman	1b	26.332	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.253		43	115
8	Jerry Zimmerman	c	26.254	R	3	0	1	0		0	1	.286		20	20
	Dick Gernert	ph	32.247	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.308		13	781
9	Bob Purkey	p	31.323	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.087		11	191
	Leo Cardenas	ph	22.167	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.267		22	70
	Pete Whisenant	ph-c	31.170	R	2	1	1	0		0	0	.111		14	424
Totals

Errors: Pete Whisenant

2B: Eddie Kasko 2 (8), Jerry Lynch (3)

HR: Gene Freese (8)

RBI: Jerry Lynch 3 (11), Gene Freese 2 (24)

SH: Vada Pinson (1)

GDP: Leo Cardenas (2)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jack Curtis	L	W 1-1	8.2	8	5	5	3	1	1		6.04	1.50		6	6
2	Don Elston	R	SV 6	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0		2.17	1.37		18	241
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jack Curtis (0-0-0), Don Elston (0-0-0)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Purkey	R	L 5-3	5.0	9	4	4	0	2	1		2.75	1.13		11	202
2	Marshall Bridges	L		3.0	3	2	2	1	3	0		6.39	1.42		7	66
3	Howie Nunn	R		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0		3.60	1.73		11	27
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Purkey (0-0-0), Marshall Bridges (0-0-0), Howie Nunn (0-0-0)