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Cincinnati Reds @
Los Angeles Dodgers
1961-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Β· Att: 25289 Β· 64Β°F, dry Β· 1:45
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5β1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 7th. Roger Craig earned the win. Don Demeter went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Roger Craig L: Bob Purkey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Mel Steiner Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Kasko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Post | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gordy Coleman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Purkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jerry Lynch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Larker | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Demeter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Roseboro | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roger Craig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Lillis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Purkey | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Brosnan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Craig | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: 6/P
- Vada Pinson: 53
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: 7
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Tommy Davis: S8/F.BX2(86)
Top 2
- Wally Post: S7/L
- Gordy Coleman: 5/FL
- Ed Bailey: 3/G.1-2
- Gene Freese: 7
Bot 2
- Wally Moon: 8
- Norm Larker: 31
- Don Demeter: HR/F7
- Willie Davis: 13
Top 3
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: 43
Bot 3
- John Roseboro: S7/G
- Roger Craig: K/BF
- Maury Wills: 6
- Jim Gilliam: 13
Top 4
- Vada Pinson: 6
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Wally Post: 7
Bot 4
- Tommy Davis: 53
- Wally Moon: HR/F78
- Norm Larker: S8
- Don Demeter: 8
- Willie Davis: 8
Top 5
- Gordy Coleman: S4/BG
- Ed Bailey: 8/8D
- Gene Freese: 7
- Leo Cardenas: 63
Bot 5
- John Roseboro: 5/P
- Roger Craig: K
- Maury Wills: 2/FL
Top 6
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: K
- Vada Pinson: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Gilliam: 31
- Tommy Davis: 8
- Wally Moon: 8/L
Top 7
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Wally Post: K
- Gordy Coleman: D7/L
- Ed Bailey: 8
Bot 7
- Norm Larker: D7/L
- Don Demeter: 34/SH.2-3
- Willie Davis: D9/G.3-H
- John Roseboro: D7/L.2-H
- Roger Craig: 3/G.2-3
- Maury Wills: S7/G.3-H
- Jim Gilliam: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Gene Freese: 6
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Jerry Lynch: HR/F7
- Eddie Kasko: S9/L
- Vada Pinson: 43
Bot 8
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Bob Lillis: 63
- Wally Moon: K
Top 9
- Frank Robinson: 4
- Wally Post: S7/L
- Gordy Coleman: 36(1)/FO
- Ed Bailey: W.1-2
- Gene Freese: 9




















