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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1961-05-10 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 8170 · 2:11

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Johnny Podres earned the win. Ron Fairly went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	8
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Johnny Podres L: Frank Sullivan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Chris Pelekoudas · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Maury Wills	4	0	1	1	0	0
Willie Davis	4	0	1	0	1	1
Tommy Davis	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Moon	3	0	0	0	1	1
Norm Larker	3	2	1	0	0	0
John Roseboro	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ron Fairly	4	2	2	4	0	0
Charlie Neal	3	1	0	0	1	0
Johnny Podres	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jim Gilliam	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gil Hodges	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Tony Taylor	4	0	0	2
Johnny Callison	4	2	0	0
Don Demeter	4	0	0	0
Bobby Smith	4	0	0	0
Charley Smith	4	2	0	1
Pancho Herrera	3	0	1	1
Cal Neeman	2	1	1	0
Ruben Amaro	2	0	0	1
Frank Sullivan	1	0	1	0
Jim Woods	1	0	0	0
Ken Walters	1	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Podres	9.0	5	3	6

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Sullivan	6.2	6	1	3
Don Ferrarese	1.1	1	2	1
Jack Baldschun	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Maury Wills: 63
Willie Davis: K
Tommy Davis: K

Bot 1

Tony Taylor: 53
Johnny Callison: S4/L
Don Demeter: 7
Bobby Smith: 43

Top 2

Wally Moon: K
Norm Larker: S9/L
John Roseboro: S7/F.1-3
Ron Fairly: HR/F9.3-H;1-H
Charlie Neal: 43
Johnny Podres: 8

Bot 2

Charley Smith: 7
Pancho Herrera: W
Cal Neeman: 8/L
Ruben Amaro: K

Top 3

Maury Wills: 43
Willie Davis: S9/L
Tommy Davis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Frank Sullivan: W
Tony Taylor: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Johnny Callison: 3/G

Top 4

Wally Moon: 31
Norm Larker: 3/L
John Roseboro: 8

Bot 4

Don Demeter: E5/G
Bobby Smith: 14(1)/FO
Charley Smith: K
Pancho Herrera: K

Top 5

Ron Fairly: 31
Charlie Neal: 43
Johnny Podres: 31

Bot 5

Cal Neeman: W
Ruben Amaro: WP.1-2
Ruben Amaro: 3/G.2-3
Frank Sullivan: 13
Tony Taylor: K

Top 6

Maury Wills: 63
Willie Davis: 43
Tommy Davis: 2/FL

Bot 6

Johnny Callison: S7/L
Don Demeter: 46(1)3/GDP
Bobby Smith: 7/L

Top 7

Wally Moon: 8/L
Norm Larker: E4/G
John Roseboro: 9/9D
Ron Fairly: T9/L.1-H(UR)
Charlie Neal: W
Johnny Podres: S8/G.3-H(UR);1-3
Maury Wills: S5/BG.3-H(UR);1-2
Willie Davis: W.2-3;1-2
Jim Gilliam: 8/L

Bot 7

Charley Smith: S7/F
Pancho Herrera: 64(1)3/GDP
Cal Neeman: S7/L
Jim Woods: 7/L

Top 8

Wally Moon: W
Gil Hodges: K
John Roseboro: 8
Ron Fairly: CS2(26)

Bot 8

Ken Walters: K
Tony Taylor: K
Johnny Callison: 5

Top 9

Ron Fairly: 43
Charlie Neal: 53
Johnny Podres: S9/G
Maury Wills: HP.1-2
Willie Davis: 7

Bot 9

Don Demeter: 43
Bobby Smith: 8
Charley Smith: S5
Pancho Herrera: 9/L