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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1961-06-22 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 9126 · 2:19

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 4th. Bob Friend earned the win. Smoky Burgess went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bob Friend L: John Buzhardt SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	4	0	1	0	1	0
Dick Groat	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Skinner	3	1	2	0	1	0
Dick Stuart	4	1	1	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente	4	1	1	1	0	0
Smoky Burgess	2	2	2	4	0	0
Don Hoak	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Mazeroski	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Leppert	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Malkmus	4	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Callison	4	0	2	0	0	1
Tony Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pancho Herrera	4	0	0	0	0	2
Don Demeter	4	1	2	0	0	1
Charley Smith	4	0	2	0	0	1
Clay Dalrymple	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ruben Amaro	3	0	0	0	0	0
John Buzhardt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Smith	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Friend	9.0	8	1	6

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Buzhardt	7.0	6	2	2
Dallas Green	2.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Virdon: 13
Dick Groat: 63
Bob Skinner: S8
Dick Stuart: 7/L

Bot 1

Bobby Malkmus: 43
Johnny Callison: 8/L
Tony Gonzalez: D7
Pancho Herrera: K

Top 2

Roberto Clemente: 13
Smoky Burgess: HR/9D
Don Hoak: 9/9D
Bill Mazeroski: 63

Bot 2

Don Demeter: S6
Charley Smith: K
Clay Dalrymple: 8/8D
Ruben Amaro: 8

Top 3

Bob Friend: 63
Bill Virdon: W
Dick Groat: 9/L
Bob Skinner: 8/8D

Bot 3

John Buzhardt: 8
Bobby Malkmus: 53
Johnny Callison: T8
Tony Gonzalez: 63

Top 4

Dick Stuart: S6
Roberto Clemente: E6.1-2
Smoky Burgess: HR/9D.2-H;1-H(UR)
Don Hoak: W
Bill Mazeroski: 53.1-2
Bob Friend: 43.2-3
Bill Virdon: 13

Bot 4

Pancho Herrera: K
Don Demeter: K/C
Charley Smith: S5
Clay Dalrymple: 43

Top 5

Dick Groat: 63
Bob Skinner: S7
Dick Stuart: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 5

Ruben Amaro: 9
John Buzhardt: 63
Bobby Malkmus: W
Johnny Callison: K

Top 6

Roberto Clemente: 9
Smoky Burgess: HP
Don Hoak: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 6

Tony Gonzalez: 3/G
Pancho Herrera: 53
Don Demeter: S8
Charley Smith: S6.1-2
Clay Dalrymple: 53

Top 7

Bill Mazeroski: 53
Bob Friend: K
Bill Virdon: S7
Dick Groat: 5/FL

Bot 7

Ruben Amaro: 9
Tony Taylor: K
Bobby Malkmus: 5/L

Top 8

Bob Skinner: W
Dick Stuart: 3/P
Roberto Clemente: D8/89D.1-H
Don Leppert: S8.2-3
Don Hoak: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Johnny Callison: S5
Tony Gonzalez: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Pancho Herrera: 8

Top 9

Bill Mazeroski: 53
Bob Friend: 53
Bill Virdon: 43

Bot 9

Don Demeter: E5
Charley Smith: PB.1-2
Charley Smith: 43.2-3
Clay Dalrymple: 43.3-H(UR)
Elmer Valo: E4
Bobby Smith: S8.1-2
Bobby Malkmus: 31

Notes & reviews

Smoky Burgess ducked three pitches; John Buzhardt warned by HP umpire Chris Pelekoudas; Phillies Manager Gene Mauch ejected by Pelekoudas arguing the warning
Smoky Burgess left with a dislocated right ring finger after being struck by a foul ball

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