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Cincinnati Reds @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1961-07-09 · Day game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Att: 20040 · 3:07

Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 14–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Joey Jay earned the win. Frank Robinson went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	2	0	2	0	3	0	1	3	3	14	15
LAN	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5

W: Joey Jay L: Roger Craig SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Kasko	6	2	2	1	0	0
Don Blasingame	6	1	1	0	0	0
Vada Pinson	4	5	3	0	2	0
Frank Robinson	4	3	4	7	1	0
Gordy Coleman	5	0	0	0	1	1
Gus Bell	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Freese	4	2	2	2	0	1
Johnny Edwards	4	0	1	0	1	2
Joey Jay	5	0	1	2	0	1
Wally Post	1	0	1	2	0	0
Jerry Lynch	2	1	0	0	1	0
Pete Whisenant	1	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Maury Wills	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Gilliam	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Fairly	4	0	1	0	0	1
Wally Moon	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Davis	4	0	1	0	0	2
Norm Larker	3	0	0	0	1	0
John Roseboro	3	2	1	1	1	1
Charlie Neal	4	1	1	2	0	0
Roger Craig	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Drysdale	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Aspromonte	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Davis	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joey Jay	9.0	5	5	5

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Craig	2.1	4	2	0
Sandy Koufax	2.0	3	1	2
Don Drysdale	1.0	2	2	0
Ron Perranoski	1.2	2	1	1
Turk Farrell	2.0	4	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Kasko: 13
Don Blasingame: S9/L
Vada Pinson: 54(1)/FO
Frank Robinson: HR/F7.1-H
Gordy Coleman: 8

Bot 1

Maury Wills: S9/L
Jim Gilliam: 63.1-2
Ron Fairly: 31.2-3
Wally Moon: 53

Top 2

Gus Bell: W
Gene Freese: 64(1)/FO
Johnny Edwards: 8
Joey Jay: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Tommy Davis: S7/L
Norm Larker: 46(1)3/GDP
John Roseboro: W
Charlie Neal: HR/F7.1-H
Roger Craig: 53

Top 3

Eddie Kasko: S8/L
Don Blasingame: PO1(E1).1-2
Don Blasingame: 6
Vada Pinson: S9/L.2-3;B-2(TH)
Frank Robinson: IW
Gordy Coleman: K
Wally Post: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Gene Freese: K

Bot 3

Maury Wills: 13
Jim Gilliam: W
Ron Fairly: K
Wally Moon: 6(1)/FO

Top 4

Johnny Edwards: S8/F
Joey Jay: 16(1)/FO/BG
Eddie Kasko: 9
Don Blasingame: 5/FL

Bot 4

Tommy Davis: 2/FL
Norm Larker: W
John Roseboro: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 5

Vada Pinson: W
Frank Robinson: S7/L.1-2
Gordy Coleman: 13.2-3;1-2
Jerry Lynch: IW
Gene Freese: 8/SF/L8.3-H;2-3(E8/TH);1-2
Johnny Edwards: IW
Joey Jay: D8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Eddie Kasko: 53

Bot 5

Charlie Neal: 8
Don Drysdale: 53
Maury Wills: W
Jim Gilliam: 4

Top 6

Don Blasingame: 5/P
Vada Pinson: D/F78
Frank Robinson: HP
Gordy Coleman: WP.2-3;1-2
Gordy Coleman: W
Jerry Lynch: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Ron Fairly: 3/G
Wally Moon: 43
Tommy Davis: K

Top 7

Gene Freese: S7/G
Johnny Edwards: K
Joey Jay: 53.1-2
Eddie Kasko: S8/G.2-H;B-2(TH)
Don Blasingame: 43

Bot 7

Norm Larker: 7/L7D
John Roseboro: HR/F9
Charlie Neal: 4
Bob Aspromonte: E6/TH.B-2
Maury Wills: 43

Top 8

Vada Pinson: S5
Frank Robinson: HR/L7.1-H
Gordy Coleman: 43
Jerry Lynch: 31
Gene Freese: HR/F78
Johnny Edwards: K

Bot 8

Jim Gilliam: 9
Ron Fairly: S8/L
Wally Moon: W.1-2
Tommy Davis: K
Norm Larker: 31

Top 9

Joey Jay: K
Eddie Kasko: E5/G
Don Blasingame: E4/G.1-2
Vada Pinson: W.2-3;1-2
Frank Robinson: D7/L.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Gordy Coleman: 8/L
Pete Whisenant: K

Bot 9

John Roseboro: K
Charlie Neal: 5/FL
Willie Davis: K

Notes & reviews

Knockdown pitch to Blasingame; Drysdale warned
Pitcher Drysdale ejected by HP umpire Boggess for intentional HBP after two knockdown pitches to Robinson

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