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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-05-14 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 17459 · 2:37
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Ken Hunt earned the win and Jim Brosnan picked up the save. Frank Robinson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Ken Hunt L: Bob Friend SV: Jim Brosnan
Umpires — HP: Ken Burkhart · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordy Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Kasko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hunt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Brosnan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Christopher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rocky Nelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Hunt | 6.2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Jim Brosnan | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
 Roy Face | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: K
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Gus Bell: S7.1-3
- Frank Robinson: 4/P
- Gordy Coleman: 5/L
Bot 1
- Joe Christopher: 3/P
- Dick Groat: S3
- Bill Virdon: 64(1)/FO
- Smoky Burgess: S8.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: K
Top 2
- Gene Freese: K
- Eddie Kasko: 53
- Bob Schmidt: E6
- Ken Hunt: K
Bot 2
- Rocky Nelson: 63
- Don Hoak: 8/8D
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 3
- Don Blasingame: S3/BG
- Vada Pinson: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Gus Bell: 43.3-H;2-3
- Frank Robinson: 563.3-3
- Gordy Coleman: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bob Friend: 13
- Joe Christopher: W
- Dick Groat: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 4
- Gene Freese: 63
- Eddie Kasko: K
- Bob Schmidt: 7/L
Bot 4
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Smoky Burgess: K/C
- Roberto Clemente: 7
Top 5
- Ken Hunt: K
- Don Blasingame: 7
- Vada Pinson: K
Bot 5
- Rocky Nelson: T8/78XD
- Don Hoak: 53
- Bill Mazeroski: 53
- Bob Friend: K
Top 6
- Gus Bell: 8/8D
- Frank Robinson: HR/78XD
- Gordy Coleman: 13
- Gene Freese: K23
Bot 6
- Joe Christopher: W
- Dick Groat: 7
- Bill Virdon: E1/TH.1-2;B-1
- Hal Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Rocky Nelson: 7
Top 7
- Eddie Kasko: D9
- Bob Schmidt: K
- Ken Hunt: D9/9D.2-H
- Don Blasingame: 13
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
Bot 7
- Don Hoak: 7/7D
- Bill Mazeroski: HR/7D
- Dick Schofield: 6/P
- Joe Christopher: W
- Dick Groat: 3/G
Top 8
- Gus Bell: 7
- Frank Robinson: HR/7D
- Gordy Coleman: K
- Gene Freese: 53
Bot 8
- Bill Virdon: W
- Hal Smith: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)/FO
- Rocky Nelson: 8/8D
Top 9
- Eddie Kasko: 8/L
- Bob Schmidt: S7
- Jim Brosnan: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Don Hoak: 9
- Bill Mazeroski: S9
- Bob Skinner: K
- Joe Christopher: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Smoky Burgess ejected by HP umpire Ken Burkhart