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NL Summaries, 4-20-1961...

Pittsburgh 11, Chicago Cubs 1
Joe Gibbon 14 Strikeouts! Clemente 2 homers, 5 RBI

Milwaukee 9, Philadelphia 0
MIL-Don Nottebart CG 2-Hitter, Joe Torre 2 homers, 5 RBI
PS: Torre drove in 9 runs in 3 games vs. the Phils, was also hit by a pitch in his last at-bat and will miss 2 games.

LA Dodgers 3, St. Louis 1
LAD-Drysdale 8 strikeouts, complete game

San Francisco 5, Cincinnati 4
SFG-Takes over 1st in NL CIN-4 errors 

Goat of the Night: Ernie Banks(CHC) struck out 4 times, also made 2 errors.

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