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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1961-08-16 · Day game · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · 2:22
Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Purkey earned the win. Frank Robinson went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Larry Sherry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Mel Steiner · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Kasko | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Blasingame | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gordy Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Purkey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Wally Post | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elio Chacon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Roseboro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Sherry | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Perranoski | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Stan Williams | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Jim Golden | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Kasko: S7/F
- Don Blasingame: T9/F89.1-H
- Vada Pinson: S9/G.3-H
- Frank Robinson: HP.1-2
- Gordy Coleman: 8/8D.2-3
- Gus Bell: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(NR)
- Gus Bell: 31.2-3
- Gene Freese: WP.3-H(NR)
- Gene Freese: 43
Bot 1
- Maury Wills: 13
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Duke Snider: 9/L
Top 2
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: S7/G
- Don Blasingame: 43
Bot 2
- Wally Moon: 43
- Tommy Davis: 63
- John Roseboro: S7/L
- Norm Larker: S9/L.1-3
- Daryl Spencer: 6
Top 3
- Vada Pinson: D7/L
- Frank Robinson: HR/F7.2-H
- Gordy Coleman: W
- Wally Post: 54(1)3/GDP
- Gene Freese: 63
Bot 3
- Ron Perranoski: K
- Maury Wills: 3/G
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 4
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Bob Purkey: K
- Eddie Kasko: E6/G
- Don Blasingame: K
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 4
- Wally Moon: 43
- Tommy Davis: 4
Top 5
- Vada Pinson: 53
- Frank Robinson: 13
- Gordy Coleman: K
Bot 5
- John Roseboro: 4
- Norm Larker: 3/G
- Daryl Spencer: 8
Top 6
- Wally Post: 7/L
- Gene Freese: S8/L78
- Johnny Edwards: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Purkey: 5/L
Bot 6
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Maury Wills: 43
- Jim Gilliam: S8/L
- Duke Snider: K
Top 7
- Eddie Kasko: 2
- Don Blasingame: 8
- Vada Pinson: HP
- Frank Robinson: WP.1-2
- Frank Robinson: IW
- Gordy Coleman: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Post: 4/P
Bot 7
- Wally Moon: K
- Tommy Davis: K
- John Roseboro: 13
Top 8
- Gene Freese: 8
- Johnny Edwards: K
- Bob Purkey: K
Bot 8
- Norm Larker: 43
- Daryl Spencer: S8/G
- Ron Fairly: 31.1-2
- Maury Wills: 43
Top 9
- Eddie Kasko: 163
- Don Blasingame: 6
- Elio Chacon: 63
Bot 9
- Jim Gilliam: K
- Duke Snider: K
- Wally Moon: 43