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Philadelphia Phillies @ San Francisco Giants

1961-06-08 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 5703 Β· 2:30

Philadelphia Phillies defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. John Buzhardt earned the win. Willie Mays went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI310000100510
SFN01010000024

W: John Buzhardt   L: Sam Jones   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor400010
Charley Smith412100
Ken Walters511101
Pancho Herrera512102
Don Demeter412100
Bobby Del Greco303110
Clay Dalrymple200010
Ruben Amaro310010
John Buzhardt400003

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Felipe Alou400000
Harvey Kuenn400000
Willie McCovey211120
Willie Mays311110
Orlando Cepeda400000
Ed Bailey300010
Chuck Hiller300012
Jose Pagan301000
Jim Duffalo201000
Jim Marshall100001
Hobie Landrith100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Buzhardt9.0453

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sam Jones1.0320
Jim Duffalo6.0523
Billy O'Dell2.0203

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: W
  • Charley Smith: E2/TH/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Ken Walters: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Pancho Herrera: PO3(251)
  • Pancho Herrera: D.1-H(UR)
  • Don Demeter: D.2-H
  • Bobby Del Greco: S.2-H
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43

Bot 1

  • Felipe Alou: 8
  • Harvey Kuenn: 8
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Top 2

  • Ruben Amaro: W
  • John Buzhardt: K/C
  • Tony Taylor: E4.1-2
  • Charley Smith: S.2-H;1-2
  • Ken Walters: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Willie Mays: HR/9D
  • Orlando Cepeda: 5/P
  • Ed Bailey: W
  • Chuck Hiller: K
  • Jose Pagan: 43

Top 3

  • Pancho Herrera: 53
  • Don Demeter: 63
  • Bobby Del Greco: D.B-3(E5)
  • Clay Dalrymple: IW
  • Ruben Amaro: 8

Bot 3

  • Jim Duffalo: S
  • Felipe Alou: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Harvey Kuenn: 43

Top 4

  • John Buzhardt: K
  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • Charley Smith: 9

Bot 4

  • Willie McCovey: HR/9D
  • Willie Mays: 8
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63
  • Ed Bailey: 13

Top 5

  • Ken Walters: 63
  • Pancho Herrera: S
  • Don Demeter: S.1-3
  • Bobby Del Greco: CSH(25)/DP.1X2(646)

Bot 5

  • Chuck Hiller: K/C
  • Jose Pagan: 9
  • Jim Duffalo: 8

Top 6

  • Bobby Del Greco: W
  • Clay Dalrymple: 43.1-2
  • Ruben Amaro: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
  • John Buzhardt: 63

Bot 6

  • Felipe Alou: 9
  • Harvey Kuenn: 4/P
  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Willie Mays: W.1-2
  • Orlando Cepeda: 9

Top 7

  • Tony Taylor: 9
  • Charley Smith: HP
  • Ken Walters: T.1-H
  • Pancho Herrera: K/C
  • Don Demeter: 53

Bot 7

  • Ed Bailey: 43
  • Chuck Hiller: 7
  • Jose Pagan: S
  • Jim Marshall: K/C

Top 8

  • Bobby Del Greco: S
  • Clay Dalrymple: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ruben Amaro: 8
  • John Buzhardt: K

Bot 8

  • Felipe Alou: 9
  • Harvey Kuenn: 63
  • Willie McCovey: W
  • Willie Mays: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Tony Taylor: 43
  • Charley Smith: S
  • Ken Walters: K
  • Pancho Herrera: K

Bot 9

  • Orlando Cepeda: 63
  • Ed Bailey: 7
  • Chuck Hiller: W
  • Hobie Landrith: 43

Notes & reviews

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