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Philadelphia Phillies @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-06-25 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:38
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10β5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Roy Face earned the win. Roberto Clemente went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
W: Roy Face L: Jack Baldschun SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Ed Vargo Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Tony Taylor | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pancho Herrera | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Demeter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Jimmie Coker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Don Ferrarese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Callison | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clay Dalrymple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Don Hoak | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Christopher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Logan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Face | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Ferrarese | 4.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Ken Lehman | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Robin Roberts | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Shantz | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Clem Labine | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Face | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Del Greco: 63
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Ken Walters: K
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: E5.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dick Stuart: HR/8XD.3-H
- Don Hoak: K/C
Top 2
- Pancho Herrera: K
- Don Demeter: 63
- Charley Smith: S6
- Jimmie Coker: D8/78D.1-H
- Ruben Amaro: S9.2-H
- Don Ferrarese: 1/L
Bot 2
- Joe Christopher: 53
- Hal Smith: 53
- Bill Mazeroski: 8/L
Top 3
- Bobby Del Greco: 13
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Ken Walters: S7
- Pancho Herrera: S8/G.1-3
- Don Demeter: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Charley Smith: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Jimmie Coker: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Bobby Shantz: 7/7D
- Bill Virdon: K
- Dick Groat: 53
Top 4
- Ruben Amaro: 63
- Don Ferrarese: K
- Bobby Del Greco: W
- Tony Taylor: S8.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: 8/L
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: HR/78XD
- Dick Stuart: 5/L
- Don Hoak: 9
- Joe Christopher: K
Top 5
- Pancho Herrera: D7
- Don Demeter: 9
- Charley Smith: D7.2-H
- Jimmie Coker: 8/8D.2-3
- Ruben Amaro: W
- Don Ferrarese: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Hal Smith: D7
- Bill Mazeroski: 9.2-3
- Johnny Logan: D7.3-H
- Bill Virdon: S9/G.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Dick Groat: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 8
Top 6
- Johnny Callison: K
- Tony Taylor: S8/G
- Tony Gonzalez: 9
- Pancho Herrera: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dick Stuart: K
- Don Hoak: HP
- Joe Christopher: D7.1-3
- Hal Smith: IW
- Bill Mazeroski: 2/FL
- Roy Face: S1.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Virdon: 7/L
Top 7
- Don Demeter: 13
- Charley Smith: D7
- Clay Dalrymple: K
- Elmer Valo: 9
Bot 7
- Dick Groat: 4/P
- Roberto Clemente: HR/9D/IPHR
- Dick Stuart: W
- Don Hoak: S7.1-2
- Joe Christopher: T8.2-H;1-H;B-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Hal Smith: 8/8S
- Bill Mazeroski: E5.BX2(3)
Top 8
- Bobby Smith: K
- Johnny Callison: K/C
- Tony Taylor: 8
Bot 8
- Roy Face: E6/G
- Bill Virdon: 7/7S
- Dick Groat: 2/FL
- Roberto Clemente: S5/5.1-2
- Dick Stuart: K
Top 9
- Tony Gonzalez: 8
- Pancho Herrera: 63
- Don Demeter: S7
- Charley Smith: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Bill Mazeroski rounded 1B too far






















