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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1961-09-14 Β· Night game Β· Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Β· Att: 9805 Β· 3:08

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 9th. Ed Roebuck earned the win. Duke Snider went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT001000311612
LAN11010000478

W: Ed Roebuck   L: Roy Face   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon512100
Dick Groat311201
Bob Skinner401011
Dick Stuart301022
Roberto Clemente511101
Smoky Burgess514000
Don Hoak401102
Bill Mazeroski411003
Tom Sturdivant200001
Walt Moryn000000
Rocky Nelson100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Maury Wills311012
Jim Gilliam400001
Ron Fairly412100
Wally Moon321011
Frank Howard402201
John Roseboro211101
Charlie Neal300001
Willie Davis200000
Stan Williams200001
Tommy Davis100000
Norm Sherry100000
Norm Larker100000
Duke Snider111300

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Sturdivant6.0517
Bobby Shantz1.0000
Clem Labine1.0211
Roy Face0.1100

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Stan Williams6.16210
Ron Perranoski1.0300
Turk Farrell0.2102
Ed Roebuck1.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: 53
  • Dick Groat: K
  • Bob Skinner: S14
  • Dick Stuart: K

Bot 1

  • Maury Wills: W
  • Jim Gilliam: SB2
  • Jim Gilliam: 3/G.2-3
  • Ron Fairly: 43.3-H
  • Wally Moon: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Roberto Clemente: K
  • Smoky Burgess: S9/L
  • Don Hoak: 64(1)/FO
  • Bill Mazeroski: SB2
  • Bill Mazeroski: K

Bot 2

  • Frank Howard: 63
  • John Roseboro: HR/F9
  • Charlie Neal: 8
  • Willie Davis: 43

Top 3

  • Tom Sturdivant: 43
  • Bill Virdon: S9/L
  • Dick Groat: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Dick Groat: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Bob Skinner: K

Bot 3

  • Stan Williams: K
  • Maury Wills: K
  • Jim Gilliam: K

Top 4

  • Dick Stuart: W
  • Roberto Clemente: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Smoky Burgess: S9/L
  • Don Hoak: K

Bot 4

  • Ron Fairly: 8
  • Wally Moon: D7/G
  • Frank Howard: S8/G.2-H
  • John Roseboro: K
  • Charlie Neal: K

Top 5

  • Bill Mazeroski: K
  • Tom Sturdivant: K
  • Bill Virdon: 6

Bot 5

  • Willie Davis: 9/L
  • Stan Williams: 63
  • Maury Wills: S7/L
  • Jim Gilliam: CS2(26)

Top 6

  • Dick Groat: 53
  • Bob Skinner: W
  • Dick Stuart: K
  • Roberto Clemente: 1/G

Bot 6

  • Jim Gilliam: 7
  • Ron Fairly: S9/F
  • Wally Moon: K
  • Frank Howard: K

Top 7

  • Smoky Burgess: S9/L
  • Don Hoak: K
  • Bill Mazeroski: S7/L.1-2
  • Walt Moryn: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Virdon: PO1(E1).3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bill Virdon: S1/L.3-H;2-3
  • Dick Groat: 13/SH.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Bob Skinner: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Tommy Davis: 43
  • Charlie Neal: 1/L
  • Norm Sherry: 4/L

Top 8

  • Dick Stuart: S7/L
  • Roberto Clemente: 36(1)/FO
  • Smoky Burgess: S8/F.1-2
  • Don Hoak: S9/F.2-H;1-3
  • Bill Mazeroski: K+SB2
  • Rocky Nelson: K

Bot 8

  • Norm Larker: 5/FL
  • Maury Wills: K
  • Jim Gilliam: 7

Top 9

  • Bill Virdon: 63
  • Dick Groat: S7/F
  • Bob Skinner: 9/L
  • Dick Stuart: W.1-2
  • Roberto Clemente: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Smoky Burgess: 63

Bot 9

  • Ron Fairly: S9/G
  • Wally Moon: W.1-2
  • Frank Howard: S8/L.2-H;1-2
  • Tommy Davis: 1/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Duke Snider: HR/F9.3-H;2-H

Notes & reviews

  • Bobby Shantz pulled muscle ducking pitch