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Pittsburgh Pirates @ San Francisco Giants

1961-07-13 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 11328 Β· 2:42

San Francisco Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Stu Miller earned the win. Willie Mays went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT10000000016
SFN00000011211

W: Stu Miller   L: Bob Friend   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Secory Β· 1B: Tony Venzon Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Frank Dascoli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon411001
Dick Groat401000
Roberto Clemente402100
Dick Stuart300001
Don Hoak300010
Joe Christopher300000
Hal Smith301000
Bill Mazeroski301000
Bob Friend200001
Bob Skinner100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joey Amalfitano502000
Harvey Kuenn401000
Matty Alou400000
Willie Mays412101
Orlando Cepeda401001
Ed Bailey402000
Jim Davenport100001
Jose Pagan200010
Billy O'Dell200001
Willie McCovey101000
Ernie Bowman211001
Jim Marshall101100
Stu Miller000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend7.11104
Al McBean0.2021

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Billy O'Dell7.0613
Stu Miller2.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: S
  • Dick Groat: SB2
  • Dick Groat: 43.2-3
  • Roberto Clemente: 53.3-H
  • Dick Stuart: 8

Bot 1

  • Joey Amalfitano: 43
  • Harvey Kuenn: 63
  • Matty Alou: 9

Top 2

  • Don Hoak: W
  • Joe Christopher: 9
  • Hal Smith: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Willie Mays: K
  • Orlando Cepeda: S
  • Ed Bailey: 8
  • Jim Davenport: K/C

Top 3

  • Bill Mazeroski: D
  • Bob Friend: FC/SH.2-3;B-1
  • Bill Virdon: K
  • Dick Groat: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Jose Pagan: 63
  • Billy O'Dell: K/C
  • Joey Amalfitano: S
  • Harvey Kuenn: 63

Top 4

  • Roberto Clemente: S
  • Dick Stuart: 2/FL
  • Don Hoak: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Matty Alou: 43
  • Willie Mays: 53
  • Orlando Cepeda: K

Top 5

  • Joe Christopher: 3/FL
  • Hal Smith: 53
  • Bill Mazeroski: 8

Bot 5

  • Ed Bailey: S
  • Willie McCovey: S.1-2
  • Jose Pagan: 9
  • Billy O'Dell: 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
  • Joey Amalfitano: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Bob Friend: K
  • Bill Virdon: 63
  • Dick Groat: S
  • Roberto Clemente: S.1-3
  • Dick Stuart: K

Bot 6

  • Harvey Kuenn: D
  • Matty Alou: 3/FL/BP
  • Willie Mays: S.2-3
  • Orlando Cepeda: 4/P
  • Ed Bailey: 13

Top 7

  • Don Hoak: 9
  • Joe Christopher: 8
  • Hal Smith: S
  • Bill Mazeroski: 7

Bot 7

  • Ernie Bowman: S
  • Jose Pagan: 24/SH.1-2
  • Jim Marshall: S.2-H
  • Joey Amalfitano: S.1-2
  • Harvey Kuenn: 5(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
  • Matty Alou: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Bob Friend: 5/P
  • Bill Virdon: 7
  • Dick Groat: 43

Bot 8

  • Willie Mays: HR/7D
  • Orlando Cepeda: 63
  • Ed Bailey: S
  • Ernie Bowman: PO1(E1).1-2#
  • Ernie Bowman: K
  • Jose Pagan: IW
  • Stu Miller: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joey Amalfitano: 9

Top 9

  • Roberto Clemente: 53
  • Bob Skinner: 3/G
  • Don Hoak: 6/P

Notes & reviews

  • Jim Davenport ejected by HP umpire Frank Secory
  • Willie McCovey and Giants Coach Whitey Lockman ejected by 1B umpire Tony Venzon arguing that a ball ruled foul was a home run