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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1961-05-31 · Night game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 13143 · night, dry · 2:53
Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Joey Jay earned the win and Jim Brosnan picked up the save. Gene Freese went 3-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
W: Joey Jay L: Turk Farrell SV: Jim Brosnan
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gordy Coleman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Jay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Fairly | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Roseboro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Drysdale | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Jay | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
 Bill Henry | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Brosnan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Drysdale | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Turk Farrell | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Golden | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: K23
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Vada Pinson: S9/L
- Jerry Lynch: SB2
- Jerry Lynch: D7/L.2-H
- Gus Bell: K
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: W
- Jim Gilliam: W.1-2
- Willie Davis: SB3;SB2
- Willie Davis: 3/G
- Tommy Davis: K
- Ron Fairly: K
Top 2
- Gordy Coleman: 6
- Gene Freese: S9/L
- Jerry Zimmerman: 43.1-2
- Joey Jay: K
Bot 2
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Gil Hodges: K
- John Roseboro: 5/FL
Top 3
- Eddie Kasko: T9/89XD
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Vada Pinson: S7/L.3-H
- Jerry Lynch: K
- Gus Bell: 8/L
Bot 3
- Don Drysdale: DGR/8D
- Maury Wills: S8/L.2-H(E8)(NR)
- Jim Gilliam: D7/L.1-3
- Willie Davis: K
- Tommy Davis: 43.3-H
- Ron Fairly: 31
Top 4
- Gordy Coleman: 8
- Gene Freese: HR/F7
- Jerry Zimmerman: 9
- Joey Jay: K
Bot 4
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Gil Hodges: K
- John Roseboro: 7
Top 5
- Eddie Kasko: 5/L
- Don Blasingame: 4
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Don Drysdale: 63
- Maury Wills: S4/BG
- Jim Gilliam: SB2
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Willie Davis: FC4.1X2(4E6);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Tommy Davis: K
- Ron Fairly: 43
Top 6
- Jerry Lynch: 8
- Gus Bell: S8/G
- Gordy Coleman: HR/F9.1-H
- Gene Freese: W
- Jerry Zimmerman: K
- Joey Jay: K
Bot 6
- Daryl Spencer: 8
- Gil Hodges: 53
- John Roseboro: 7
Top 7
- Eddie Kasko: W
- Don Blasingame: 14/SH.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 8/L
- Jerry Lynch: K
Bot 7
- Norm Larker: W
- Maury Wills: 8
- Jim Gilliam: 16(1)/FO
- Willie Davis: HP.1-2
- Tommy Davis: T7/78D.2-H;1-H
- Ron Fairly: 13/BG
Top 8
- Gus Bell: 63
- Gordy Coleman: S9/L
- Gene Freese: HR/8.1-H
- Jerry Zimmerman: 2/FL
- Joey Jay: K
Bot 8
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Gil Hodges: 63
- John Roseboro: HR/F9
- Frank Howard: K
Top 9
- Eddie Kasko: S7/G
- Don Blasingame: 54/SH.1-2
- Vada Pinson: 43.2-3
- Jerry Lynch: S8/F.3-H
- Gus Bell: OA.1X2(26)
Bot 9
- Maury Wills: W
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Davis: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Ron Fairly: 3/L