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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1961-07-01 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 19064 · 2:39

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Johnny Podres earned the win and Larry Sherry picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	5	10
PHI	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6

W: Johnny Podres L: John Buzhardt SV: Larry Sherry

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

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Maury Wills	5	0	1	0	0
Jim Gilliam	3	1	0	0	2
Willie Davis	4	0	0	0	0
Wally Moon	0	1	0	0	1
Tommy Davis	4	2	4	0	0
Norm Larker	3	0	1	1	1
John Roseboro	4	0	0	0	0
Daryl Spencer	4	0	2	2	0
Johnny Podres	3	0	1	0	0
Duke Snider	2	0	1	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Del Greco	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Taylor	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bobby Smith	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pancho Herrera	4	0	2	0	0	2
Charley Smith	4	1	0	0	0	1
Ken Walters	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ruben Amaro	2	1	0	0	1	0
Clay Dalrymple	4	0	1	1	0	2
John Buzhardt	2	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Callison	1	0	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Podres	7.2	6	1	6
Larry Sherry	1.1	0	0	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Buzhardt	7.2	10	3	0
Jack Baldschun	1.1	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Maury Wills: 8
Jim Gilliam: 9
Willie Davis: 43

Bot 1

Bobby Del Greco: 5
Tony Taylor: 8
Bobby Smith: 9

Top 2

Wally Moon: W
Tommy Davis: S8/L.1-3
Norm Larker: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
John Roseboro: 43

Bot 2

Pancho Herrera: S7/L
Charley Smith: 46(1)/FO
Ken Walters: 8
Ruben Amaro: W.1-2
Clay Dalrymple: D7/L.2-H;1-3
John Buzhardt: WP.3-H;2-3
John Buzhardt: K

Top 3

Daryl Spencer: S7/L
Johnny Podres: 14/SH.1-2
Maury Wills: 6
Jim Gilliam: 7

Bot 3

Bobby Del Greco: 63
Tony Taylor: S9/L
Bobby Smith: K+SB2
Pancho Herrera: K

Top 4

Willie Davis: 4
Wally Moon: HP
Tommy Davis: S7/L.1-2
Norm Larker: 8
John Roseboro: 8

Bot 4

Charley Smith: 63
Ken Walters: 63
Ruben Amaro: 9

Top 5

Daryl Spencer: 53
Johnny Podres: S7/L
Maury Wills: S7/L.1-2
Jim Gilliam: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Clay Dalrymple: 9/L
John Buzhardt: HP
Bobby Del Greco: 8/8D
Tony Taylor: 13

Top 6

Willie Davis: 43
Duke Snider: 13
Tommy Davis: S5
Norm Larker: T9/F9D.1-H
John Roseboro: 63

Bot 6

Bobby Smith: S6
Pancho Herrera: K
Charley Smith: 9/9D
Ken Walters: WP.1-2
Ken Walters: K

Top 7

Daryl Spencer: 7/FL
Johnny Podres: 43
Maury Wills: 3/G

Bot 7

Ruben Amaro: 7/7D
Clay Dalrymple: K
John Buzhardt: 63

Top 8

Jim Gilliam: W
Willie Davis: 14/SH.1-2
Duke Snider: S8/L.2-H
Tommy Davis: S8/L.1-2
Norm Larker: W.2-3;1-2
John Roseboro: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Daryl Spencer: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Johnny Podres: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bobby Del Greco: 7/L
Tony Taylor: S/L89
Bobby Smith: 9
Pancho Herrera: S7/L.1-2
Charley Smith: K

Top 9

Maury Wills: 13
Jim Gilliam: W
Willie Davis: CS2(26)
Willie Davis: 31

Bot 9

Elmer Valo: 43
Johnny Callison: 5/FL
Clay Dalrymple: K

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