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San Francisco Giants @
Cincinnati Reds
1961-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 26983 Β· 2:38
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 11β2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 2nd. Jim O'Toole earned the win. Frank Robinson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CIN | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
W: Jim O'Toole L: Billy O'Dell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Al Forman Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joey Amalfitano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Mays | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Davenport | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Orsino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Pagan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy O'Dell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Felipe Alou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Loes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Bressoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elio Chacon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Leo Cardenas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Gene Freese | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gordy Coleman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim O'Toole | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy O'Dell | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Billy Loes | 4.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim O'Toole | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Harvey Kuenn: K
- Matty Alou: 13.1-2
- Willie Mays: 53
Bot 1
- Elio Chacon: S7.B-2(E7)
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Vada Pinson: 7
- Frank Robinson: HR/7D.2-H
- Wally Post: K
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 5/P
- Jim Davenport: S
- John Orsino: S.1-2
- Jose Pagan: 9
- Billy O'Dell: 13
Bot 2
- Gene Freese: E5/G
- Gordy Coleman: S.1-2
- Jerry Zimmerman: 1/G/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim O'Toole: S9/9S.3-H(UR);2-H
- Elio Chacon: D9.1-3
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Vada Pinson: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Frank Robinson: 43
Top 3
- Joey Amalfitano: 4/P
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Matty Alou: 9
Bot 3
- Wally Post: K
- Gene Freese: 4/P
- Gordy Coleman: 13
Top 4
- Willie Mays: K/C
- Orlando Cepeda: D
- Jim Davenport: D.2-H
- John Orsino: K
- Jose Pagan: 3/P
Bot 4
- Jerry Zimmerman: 8
- Jim O'Toole: 43
- Elio Chacon: W
- Leo Cardenas: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Jim Marshall: 9
- Joey Amalfitano: 4/P
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
Bot 5
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Vada Pinson: S
- Frank Robinson: D.1-H
- Wally Post: D.2-H
- Gene Freese: D.2-H
- Gordy Coleman: IW
- Jerry Zimmerman: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Matty Alou: 8
- Felipe Alou: K
- Orlando Cepeda: S
- Jim Davenport: K/C
Bot 6
- Jim O'Toole: K
- Elio Chacon: K
- Leo Cardenas: S
- Vada Pinson: T.1-H
- Frank Robinson: 9
Top 7
- John Orsino: HR/7D
- Jose Pagan: 7
- Billy Loes: 43
- Joey Amalfitano: W
- Harvey Kuenn: K
Bot 7
- Wally Post: 7
- Gene Freese: D
- Gordy Coleman: S.2-H
- Jerry Zimmerman: 7
- Jim O'Toole: K
Top 8
- Matty Alou: K
- Felipe Alou: 7
- Orlando Cepeda: S
- Jim Davenport: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Elio Chacon: 7
- Leo Cardenas: D7.BX3(75)
- Vada Pinson: W
- Frank Robinson: 3/P
Top 9
- John Orsino: 7
- Jose Pagan: S
- Eddie Bressoud: K
- Ernie Bowman: 9
Notes & reviews
- Willie Mays left with tired legs






















