NL Schedule/Results 4-13-61

 Chicago Cubs 7, Cincinnati 4                          WP-Elston 1-0 LP-Purkey 0-1 SV-Schultz 1

Milwaukee 5, St. Louis 3                                  WP-Burdette 1-0 LP-Gibson 0-1

Pittsburgh 3, San Francisco 1                          WP-Haddix 1-0 LP-Sanford 0-1  

LA Dodgers 6, Philadelphia 3                           WP-Craig 1-0 LP-Buzhardt 0-1

CHC 7-11-0 CIN 4-10-3 Cubs score 5 in 8th on four hits, 2 errors, sending 10 men to the plate. Ernie Banks, 3-for-5 with 2 doubles. CIN 1B Dick Gernert turns triple play in 2nd.     

MIL 5-6-1 STL 3-8-1 Braves score 5 in 8th off Gibson, Mickey McDermott, key hit a 3-run triple by Charlie Lau. Complete game for Burdette, who struck out 4.

PIT 3-8-0 1-8-1 Clemente 2 singles, sac fly with 2 RBI, Haddix outduels Sanford for the CG win. Skinner, Nelson both record triples.

LAD 6-13-1 PHI 3-7-1 Charlie Neal, Tommy Davis homer, Wills swipes 2 bases, Larker 2 doubles as Dodgers sweep Phillies. Lee Walls hits league-leading 2nd, 3rd home runs for Phils.

Dodgers lead all of baseball with a team batting average of .351 

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