4 Hit Shutout Propels Los Angles Sweep Of St. Louis

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Stan Williams

LA Memorial Col    (10-06-2025 16:16:29)       Time 2:28, 67ø, Wind: 2 MPH Out to LCF  Night Game

May 30, 1961                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 St. Louis 17-22          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  4  0
1961 Los Angeles(N) 22-23     0 2 0   0 0 0   1 1 -      4  9  0

Recap

LAD  2nd: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.

LAD      Maury Wills singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  StL  0 LAD 2.

LAD  7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

LAD      Jim Gilliam hit a grounder scoring 1.  StL  0 LAD 3.

LAD  8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

LAD      Gil Hodges hit a fly ball scoring 1.  StL  0 LAD 4.

LAD  Maury Wills: 4 for 4, 2 RBI, 2 great plays.

LAD  Stan Williams pitched a great 7.2 innings for the win: 4 hits, 4 BB, 4 K. He's 4-5 on the year.

LAD  Turk Farrell held St. Louis hitless the final 1.1 innings to record his 2nd save of the season.

StL  Bob Gibson pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 3 BB, 7 K. He drops to 2-4 on the year.

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 2B-Fairly(2)

 SB-LAD Wills(11) off Gibson(3) + Smith(8), 1st

RBI-LAD  - Hodges(9), Wills, M 2(10)

 SF-Hodges(1)

 WP-Gibson(3)

Great-Wills, M 2(19)

Poor-Fairly(2)

LOB-St. Louis 7 Los Angeles(N) 7

 DP-St. Louis 1 Los Angeles(N) 1

GWRBI-Wills, M