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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1961-07-07 · Night game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 68742 · 2:30
Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Purkey earned the win. Gene Freese went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Stan Williams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordy Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Purkey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Sherry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Williams | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: 3
- Don Blasingame: 6
- Vada Pinson: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: 43
- Jim Gilliam: 31
- Ron Fairly: D/F78
- Wally Moon: 43
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: 2/FL
- Gordy Coleman: S9/L.BX2(96)
- Gus Bell: 3/G
Bot 2
- Duke Snider: 43
- Norm Larker: S8/L
- Norm Sherry: 8
- Charlie Neal: 8
Top 3
- Gene Freese: 9
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: 43
Bot 3
- Stan Williams: K
- Maury Wills: 3/L
- Jim Gilliam: 31
Top 4
- Don Blasingame: W
- Vada Pinson: S8/G.1-3
- Frank Robinson: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Gordy Coleman: K+SB2
- Gus Bell: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- Gene Freese: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Ron Fairly: 63
- Wally Moon: S7/L
- Duke Snider: 54(1)/FO
- Norm Larker: WP.1-2
- Norm Larker: D7/G.2-H
- Norm Sherry: S7/L.2XH(7262)
Top 5
- Johnny Edwards: 8/8D
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: 63
Bot 5
- Charlie Neal: 2/FL
- Stan Williams: 53
- Maury Wills: S6
- Jim Gilliam: SB2
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 6
- Don Blasingame: K
- Vada Pinson: 6
- Frank Robinson: 63
Bot 6
- Ron Fairly: 9
- Wally Moon: K
- Duke Snider: D9/F
- Norm Larker: 5/FL
Top 7
- Gordy Coleman: 8/8D
- Gus Bell: 43
- Gene Freese: D7/L
- Johnny Edwards: IW
- Bob Purkey: S7/L.2-H;1-3;BX2(74)
Bot 7
- Norm Sherry: K
- Charlie Neal: 13
- Bob Aspromonte: 13
Top 8
- Eddie Kasko: S9/L
- Don Blasingame: 9/L
- Vada Pinson: W.1-2
- Frank Robinson: S9/L.2XH(962);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Gordy Coleman: K
Bot 8
- Maury Wills: 43
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Ron Fairly: 9/L
- Wally Moon: S1.1-2
- Duke Snider: 13
Top 9
- Gus Bell: K
- Gene Freese: HR/F7
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Bob Purkey: 63
Bot 9
- Norm Larker: 3/G
- Norm Sherry: K
- Charlie Neal: 7/L