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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1961-06-18 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:26

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 4th. Howie Nunn earned the win. Wally Post went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN000301300710
PHI02000000026

W: Howie Nunn   L: Don Ferrarese   SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Blasingame511000
Eddie Kasko411110
Vada Pinson502100
Frank Robinson310111
Gene Freese323110
Wally Post412301
Gordy Coleman300010
Jerry Zimmerman400000
Howie Nunn411001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Del Greco400010
Tony Taylor401003
Johnny Callison400002
Pancho Herrera311010
Don Demeter311010
Charley Smith401002
Clay Dalrymple401000
Ruben Amaro100110
Don Ferrarese100110
Bobby Smith100000
Dallas Green100000
Bobby Malkmus101000
Elmer Valo100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Maloney1.1141
Howie Nunn7.2516

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Ferrarese6.1931
Dallas Green2.2112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Blasingame: 4/L
  • Eddie Kasko: W
  • Vada Pinson: S9.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 1

  • Bobby Del Greco: 3/FL
  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Johnny Callison: 3/P

Top 2

  • Gene Freese: W
  • Wally Post: 8/8D
  • Gordy Coleman: 7/L
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Pancho Herrera: W
  • Don Demeter: W.1-2
  • Charley Smith: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Clay Dalrymple: 9
  • Ruben Amaro: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Don Ferrarese: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Del Greco: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Howie Nunn: 8
  • Don Blasingame: 7
  • Eddie Kasko: 53

Bot 3

  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Johnny Callison: 43
  • Pancho Herrera: S8
  • Don Demeter: S7.1-2
  • Charley Smith: K

Top 4

  • Vada Pinson: 9
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Gene Freese: S7.1-2
  • Wally Post: HR/7LD.2-H;1-H
  • Gordy Coleman: 7
  • Jerry Zimmerman: 53

Bot 4

  • Clay Dalrymple: S5/BG
  • Ruben Amaro: 1(B)3(1)/DP
  • Don Ferrarese: 53

Top 5

  • Howie Nunn: 53
  • Don Blasingame: 5/FL
  • Eddie Kasko: 53

Bot 5

  • Bobby Del Greco: 53
  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Johnny Callison: K

Top 6

  • Vada Pinson: 9
  • Frank Robinson: 9
  • Gene Freese: HR/7D
  • Wally Post: S8
  • Gordy Coleman: 7/L

Bot 6

  • Pancho Herrera: 8
  • Don Demeter: 63
  • Charley Smith: E6/G
  • Clay Dalrymple: 8

Top 7

  • Jerry Zimmerman: 53
  • Howie Nunn: S9
  • Don Blasingame: D9.1-3
  • Eddie Kasko: S9.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Vada Pinson: S7.3-H;2-3
  • Frank Robinson: 53/DP.3-H(RBI);1X3(36)

Bot 7

  • Bobby Smith: 63
  • Dallas Green: 43
  • Bobby Del Greco: W
  • Tony Taylor: S8.1-3
  • Johnny Callison: K

Top 8

  • Gene Freese: T9
  • Wally Post: K
  • Gordy Coleman: IW
  • Jerry Zimmerman: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
  • Howie Nunn: K

Bot 8

  • Pancho Herrera: 6/P
  • Don Demeter: 9
  • Charley Smith: K

Top 9

  • Don Blasingame: 31
  • Eddie Kasko: 53
  • Vada Pinson: 63

Bot 9

  • Clay Dalrymple: 4/P
  • Bobby Malkmus: S7
  • Elmer Valo: 9/9LD
  • Bobby Del Greco: 9/9D