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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1961-08-06 · Day game · Crosley Field · 10 innings · Att: 31167 · 2:41
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Jim Brosnan earned the win. Vada Pinson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Jim Brosnan L: Roy Face SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Christopher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Francis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elio Chacon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gordy Coleman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim O'Toole | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Blasingame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Francis | 7.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Shantz | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Face | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim O'Toole | 7.0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
 Jim Brosnan | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Don Hoak: 3/FL
- Roberto Clemente: S1
- Dick Stuart: K
Bot 1
- Elio Chacon: 7
- Eddie Kasko: 53
- Vada Pinson: K/C
Top 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
- Dick Groat: S8
- Joe Christopher: S7.1-2
- Hal Smith: 7/7D
- Earl Francis: K
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: K/C
- Gordy Coleman: S8
- Gus Bell: 6/L
- Gene Freese: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bill Virdon: K/C
- Don Hoak: 53
- Roberto Clemente: S7
- Dick Stuart: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Edwards: S7
- Jim O'Toole: 54(1)3/GDP
- Elio Chacon: 7
Top 4
- Bill Mazeroski: D8/89D
- Dick Groat: 63.2-3
- Joe Christopher: 53.3-3
- Hal Smith: S8/G.3-H
- Earl Francis: S5.1-2
- Bill Virdon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Eddie Kasko: 7
- Vada Pinson: 9/L
- Frank Robinson: S8
- Gordy Coleman: 7
Top 5
- Don Hoak: E3/G
- Roberto Clemente: S1.1-2
- Dick Stuart: 8/L
- Bill Mazeroski: 14(1)/FO.2-H(UR)
- Dick Groat: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- Gus Bell: 43
- Gene Freese: 6/P
- Johnny Edwards: 13
Top 6
- Dick Groat: D7
- Joe Christopher: D9/89D.2XH(942)
- Hal Smith: 8
- Earl Francis: W
- Bill Virdon: 36(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim O'Toole: 63
- Elio Chacon: S5
- Eddie Kasko: D7/G.1-3
- Vada Pinson: E6/G.3-H(RBI)
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Gordy Coleman: 13
Top 7
- Don Hoak: 7
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Dick Stuart: HP
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Gus Bell: S9
- Gene Freese: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 6/L
- Jerry Lynch: IW
- Wally Post: 2/FL
Top 8
- Dick Groat: 53
- Joe Christopher: 9
- Hal Smith: 3/P
Bot 8
- Eddie Kasko: 7/L
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Gordy Coleman: SB2
- Gordy Coleman: S8/8S.2-H
- Gus Bell: K/C
Top 9
- Smoky Burgess: 6/P
- Bill Virdon: 2/FL
- Don Hoak: 13
Bot 9
- Gene Freese: 7/L
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Don Blasingame: K
Top 10
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Dick Stuart: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 9/L
Bot 10
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Eddie Kasko: 63
- Vada Pinson: HR/9D
Notes & reviews
- Don Hoak was running on the pitch
- Pirates Manager Danny Murtaugh and Coach Frank Oceak ejected by HP umpire Ed Sudol