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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1961-09-20 · Night game · Crosley Field · Att: 14822 · 2:20
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 8th. Joey Jay earned the win. Wally Post went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
W: Joey Jay L: Roy Face SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Frank Walsh · LF: Jocko Conlan · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gibbon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Walt Moryn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elio Chacon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Jay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gibbon | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Roy Face | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Harvey Haddix | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Jay | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Dick Groat: 53.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 3/G.2-3
- Dick Stuart: 8/8S
Bot 1
- Elio Chacon: 8
- Eddie Kasko: 43
- Vada Pinson: 7
Top 2
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Smoky Burgess: 31
- Don Hoak: 63
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Wally Post: S7
- Leo Cardenas: S8.1-2
- Dick Gernert: S9.2-3;1-2
- Darrell Johnson: 7/SF.3-H
- Joey Jay: W.2-3;1-2
- Elio Chacon: 8
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: 6/P
- Joe Gibbon: K
- Bill Virdon: 4/L
Bot 3
- Eddie Kasko: K
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Frank Robinson: PO1(1343)
- Frank Robinson: 63
Top 4
- Dick Groat: K/C
- Bob Skinner: 4/L
- Dick Stuart: S8
- Roberto Clemente: S9.1-3
- Smoky Burgess: W.1-2
- Don Hoak: 9
Bot 4
- Wally Post: 63
- Leo Cardenas: S9
- Dick Gernert: 8/L
- Darrell Johnson: 4/P
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Joe Gibbon: K
- Bill Virdon: 43
Bot 5
- Joey Jay: K
- Elio Chacon: 13
- Eddie Kasko: 43
Top 6
- Dick Groat: 43
- Bob Skinner: W
- Dick Stuart: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Vada Pinson: 63
- Frank Robinson: 6/P
- Wally Post: S6
- Leo Cardenas: S7.1-2
- Dick Gernert: 8/L
Top 7
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Smoky Burgess: K/C
- Don Hoak: 7
Bot 7
- Darrell Johnson: S8
- Joey Jay: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Elio Chacon: 8
- Eddie Kasko: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bill Mazeroski: S8
- Walt Moryn: 43.1-2
- Bill Virdon: S9.2-3
- Dick Groat: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bob Skinner: 2/FL
- Dick Stuart: S7.2-H;1X3(75)
Bot 8
- Vada Pinson: W
- Frank Robinson: K/C
- Wally Post: HR/7D.1-H
- Leo Cardenas: S7
- Jerry Lynch: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: 8/8D
- Smoky Burgess: 31
- Don Hoak: 8