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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1961-06-25 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 10951 Β· 3:08

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Art Mahaffey earned the win and Frank Sullivan picked up the save. Pancho Herrera went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Art Mahaffey   L: Harvey Haddix   SV: Frank Sullivan

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Del Greco401000
Tony Taylor412011
Ken Walters500000
Pancho Herrera422210
Don Demeter512000
Charley Smith401001
Jimmie Coker201011
Ruben Amaro402201
Art Mahaffey300011
Clay Dalrymple100000
Tony Gonzalez100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon411010
Dick Groat301020
Roberto Clemente400201
Dick Stuart401011
Don Hoak300010
Joe Christopher402001
Hal Smith311101
Bill Mazeroski300000
Harvey Haddix200010
Walt Moryn100000
Rocky Nelson100000
Bob Skinner111000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Mahaffey7.1654
Frank Sullivan1.2110

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Harvey Haddix6.21043
Earl Francis2.1102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Del Greco: 3/FL
  • Tony Taylor: S8/89
  • Ken Walters: 8.1-2
  • Pancho Herrera: 63

Bot 1

  • Bill Virdon: D9
  • Dick Groat: W
  • Roberto Clemente: K
  • Dick Stuart: 9.2-3
  • Don Hoak: 9/L

Top 2

  • Don Demeter: S7
  • Charley Smith: K
  • Jimmie Coker: S8.1-3
  • Ruben Amaro: S6.3-H;1-2
  • Art Mahaffey: K
  • Bobby Del Greco: 7

Bot 2

  • Joe Christopher: 8/8D
  • Hal Smith: HR/7D
  • Bill Mazeroski: 63
  • Harvey Haddix: W
  • Bill Virdon: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • Ken Walters: 8
  • Pancho Herrera: 8/8D

Bot 3

  • Dick Groat: 6/L
  • Roberto Clemente: 63
  • Dick Stuart: D8
  • Don Hoak: 9

Top 4

  • Don Demeter: 8
  • Charley Smith: 63
  • Jimmie Coker: K

Bot 4

  • Joe Christopher: S7/G
  • Hal Smith: K
  • Bill Mazeroski: SB2
  • Bill Mazeroski: 3/P
  • Harvey Haddix: WP.2-3
  • Harvey Haddix: 8

Top 5

  • Ruben Amaro: 13
  • Art Mahaffey: W
  • Bobby Del Greco: S7.1-2
  • Tony Taylor: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Walters: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Bill Virdon: W
  • Dick Groat: WP.1-2
  • Dick Groat: 43.2-3
  • Roberto Clemente: 8/SF.3-H
  • Dick Stuart: W
  • Don Hoak: W.1-2
  • Joe Christopher: K

Top 6

  • Pancho Herrera: W
  • Don Demeter: S7.1-2
  • Charley Smith: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmie Coker: IW
  • Ruben Amaro: S3.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Art Mahaffey: PO3(25)/OBS.2-3(E6)
  • Art Mahaffey: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Hal Smith: 9
  • Bill Mazeroski: 63
  • Harvey Haddix: 7/7D

Top 7

  • Bobby Del Greco: 8
  • Tony Taylor: D7
  • Ken Walters: 7
  • Pancho Herrera: HR/8XD.2-H
  • Don Demeter: E6/TH
  • Charley Smith: S8.1-3(E8)
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43

Bot 7

  • Bill Virdon: 6/P
  • Dick Groat: S9/G
  • Roberto Clemente: 6/P
  • Dick Stuart: K

Top 8

  • Ruben Amaro: K/C
  • Art Mahaffey: E6/G
  • Tony Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO
  • Tony Taylor: SB2
  • Tony Taylor: K/C

Bot 8

  • Don Hoak: 8/L
  • Joe Christopher: S8
  • Walt Moryn: 4/L
  • Rocky Nelson: 13

Top 9

  • Ken Walters: 7
  • Pancho Herrera: S8
  • Don Demeter: 64(1)/FO
  • Charley Smith: 43

Bot 9

  • Bob Skinner: D7
  • Bill Virdon: 9/9D.2-3
  • Dick Groat: W
  • Roberto Clemente: 43.3-H;1-2
  • Dick Stuart: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Busted squeeze with Demeter out at home; Coker trapped off 2nd but Groat obstructed him in rundown