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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1961-06-13 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 19423 · 2:20

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Joe Gibbon earned the win. Don Hoak went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Joe Gibbon L: Jim Maloney SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Blasingame	4	0	2	0	0	1
Eddie Kasko	4	0	1	0	0	0
Vada Pinson	4	0	1	0	0	1
Frank Robinson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gene Freese	4	0	1	1	0	2
Wally Post	3	0	0	0	1	0
Gordy Coleman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Zimmerman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Maloney	2	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Gernert	1	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Cardenas	1	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Whisenant	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Virdon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Groat	3	0	0	0	0	1
Roberto Clemente	4	1	1	0	0	0
Smoky Burgess	2	0	0	0	2	0
Bob Skinner	2	1	0	0	2	1
Don Hoak	4	0	3	1	0	0
Rocky Nelson	2	0	1	0	2	0
Bill Mazeroski	3	0	0	1	1	1
Joe Gibbon	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Maloney	6.2	5	6	3
Marshall Bridges	0.1	0	1	0
Howie Nunn	1.0	1	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Gibbon	9.0	7	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Blasingame: S8
Eddie Kasko: 7/78.1-2
Vada Pinson: S3.2-3
Frank Robinson: 6/P
Gene Freese: K

Bot 1

Bill Virdon: 4/L
Dick Groat: 8
Roberto Clemente: 4/L

Top 2

Wally Post: 4/P
Gordy Coleman: K
Jerry Zimmerman: 9/L

Bot 2

Smoky Burgess: 8
Bob Skinner: K/C
Don Hoak: 8

Top 3

Jim Maloney: S8
Don Blasingame: K
Eddie Kasko: 9/L
Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Rocky Nelson: W
Bill Mazeroski: 8
Joe Gibbon: 36(1)/FO
Bill Virdon: 6/P

Top 4

Frank Robinson: 53
Gene Freese: K
Wally Post: 63

Bot 4

Dick Groat: 9
Roberto Clemente: 63
Smoky Burgess: W
Bob Skinner: W.1-2
Don Hoak: S9.2XH(92);1-2;B-1

Top 5

Gordy Coleman: 8
Jerry Zimmerman: 63
Jim Maloney: 43

Bot 5

Rocky Nelson: S9
Bill Mazeroski: 9/L
Joe Gibbon: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Virdon: 63

Top 6

Don Blasingame: S8
Eddie Kasko: 9/L
Vada Pinson: 7
Frank Robinson: 8

Bot 6

Dick Groat: K
Roberto Clemente: S8
Smoky Burgess: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Smoky Burgess: 9
Bob Skinner: W
Don Hoak: D9.3-H;1-3
Rocky Nelson: IW
Bill Mazeroski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Joe Gibbon: K

Top 7

Gene Freese: 53
Wally Post: W
Gordy Coleman: 14(1)/FO
Dick Gernert: 8

Bot 7

Bill Virdon: S7
Dick Groat: 13/SH.1-2
Roberto Clemente: 43.2-3
Smoky Burgess: W
Bob Skinner: 8

Top 8

Leo Cardenas: K/C
Don Blasingame: 63
Eddie Kasko: S7
Vada Pinson: K

Bot 8

Don Hoak: T9/9D
Rocky Nelson: 43
Bill Mazeroski: CSH(2)
Bill Mazeroski: K

Top 9

Frank Robinson: D7
Gene Freese: S8/89.2-H
Wally Post: 8(B)/DP.1X2(84)
Pete Whisenant: K