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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-09-29 Β· Night game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 10119 Β· 2:48
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8β1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Jim O'Toole earned the win and Sherman Jones picked up the save. Gordy Coleman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Jim O'Toole L: Larry Foss SV: Sherman Jones
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Al Forman Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: Lee Weyer Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Kasko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gordy Coleman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Post | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gene Freese | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darrell Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim O'Toole | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gaines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gus Bell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elio Chacon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Christopher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Donn Clendenon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dick Stuart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Al McBean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim O'Toole | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Ken Johnson | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sherman Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Al McBean | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Clem Labine | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Eddie Kasko: S
- Vada Pinson: S.1-3
- Frank Robinson: 7/SF.3-H
- Gordy Coleman: HR/9D.1-H
- Wally Post: K
Bot 1
- Joe Christopher: 8
- Dick Groat: K
- Donn Clendenon: W
- Dick Stuart: S.1-2
- Don Hoak: 9
Top 2
- Gene Freese: 5/P
- Darrell Johnson: 9
- Jim O'Toole: S
- Don Blasingame: 5/P
Bot 2
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Hal Smith: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
Top 3
- Eddie Kasko: 7
- Vada Pinson: 5/P
- Frank Robinson: W
- Gordy Coleman: 7
Bot 3
- Larry Foss: K
- Joe Christopher: 8
- Dick Groat: D
- Donn Clendenon: W
- Dick Stuart: 8
Top 4
- Wally Post: W
- Gene Freese: S9.1X3(56);B-2(TH)
- Johnny Edwards: S.2-H
- Jim O'Toole: HP.1-2
- Don Blasingame: S.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Kasko: 4/P#
- Vada Pinson: S.3-H;1-2
- Frank Robinson: S.2-3;1-2
- Gordy Coleman: 43
Bot 4
- Don Hoak: 4/P#
- Bob Skinner: W
- Hal Smith: W.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
- Al McBean: 53
Top 5
- Wally Post: S
- Gene Freese: S.1-2
- Johnny Edwards: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim O'Toole: W
- Don Blasingame: WP.3-H;1-2
- Don Blasingame: K
Bot 5
- Joe Christopher: K/C#
- Dick Groat: K
- Donn Clendenon: T
- Dick Stuart: S.3-H
- Don Hoak: 8
Top 6
- Leo Cardenas: 13
- Joe Gaines: K/C
- Gus Bell: S
- Dick Gernert: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Hal Smith: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 43
Top 7
- Wally Post: 6/P#
- Cliff Cook: K/C
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Bot 7
- Rocky Nelson: 31
- Joe Christopher: W
- Dick Groat: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ken Johnson: K/C
- Elio Chacon: 43
- Leo Cardenas: 9
Bot 8
- Donn Clendenon: 53
- Dick Stuart: 1/P
- Don Hoak: 31
Top 9
- Joe Gaines: W
- Gus Bell: S.1-3
- Dick Gernert: S.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Lynch: K/C
- Cliff Cook: 8
- Johnny Edwards: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Skinner: 7
- Hal Smith: 53
- Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Darrell Johnson left with strained muscle in his right side
- Jerry Lynch ejected by HP umpire Stan Landes



























