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Cincinnati Reds @ 
San Francisco Giants
1961-08-13 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 29559 · 2:50
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 8–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 7th. Ken Johnson earned the win and Bill Henry picked up the save. Wally Post went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Ken Johnson L: Mike McCormick SV: Bill Henry
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Jocko Conlan · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elio Chacon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordy Coleman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Zimmerman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Johnson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Lynch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Blasingame | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Amalfitano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Davenport | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Bowman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike McCormick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Johnson | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Henry | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McCormick | 6.1 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
 Sam Jones | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Stu Miller | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elio Chacon: 3/FL
- Eddie Kasko: 7
- Vada Pinson: HR/7D
- Frank Robinson: 5/P
Bot 1
- Joey Amalfitano: 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Matty Alou: D9
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 2
- Gene Freese: K
- Wally Post: 63
- Gordy Coleman: S3
- Jerry Zimmerman: 13
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Ed Bailey: 3/P
- Jim Davenport: 3/FL
Top 3
- Ken Johnson: K
- Elio Chacon: 8
- Eddie Kasko: D7
- Vada Pinson: K/C
Bot 3
- Ernie Bowman: S/BG
- Mike McCormick: 34/SH.1-2
- Joey Amalfitano: 9
- Harvey Kuenn: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Matty Alou: 13
Top 4
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Gene Freese: 9/9D
- Wally Post: 4/P
Bot 4
- Willie Mays: 53
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
- Ed Bailey: 7
Top 5
- Gordy Coleman: 5/FL
- Jerry Zimmerman: 8
- Ken Johnson: S8
- Elio Chacon: D9.1XH(962)
Bot 5
- Jim Davenport: 8
- Ernie Bowman: K/C
- Mike McCormick: S8
- Joey Amalfitano: 8
Top 6
- Eddie Kasko: K/C
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL
- Frank Robinson: 3/P
Bot 6
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Matty Alou: 63
- Willie Mays: K
Top 7
- Gene Freese: S8
- Wally Post: HR/7D.1-H
- Gordy Coleman: 8
- Jerry Zimmerman: S7
- Ken Johnson: S6.1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Jerry Lynch: S9.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Kasko: K/C
- Vada Pinson: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Frank Robinson: IW
- Gene Freese: 6/P
Bot 7
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Ed Bailey: D8/78XD
- Jim Davenport: S8.2XH(82);B-2(TH)
- Willie McCovey: W
- Felipe Alou: K
Top 8
- Wally Post: 2/FL
- Gordy Coleman: 43
- Don Blasingame: S8
- Bill Henry: 13
Bot 8
- Joey Amalfitano: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
- Matty Alou: K
Top 9
- Johnny Edwards: 43
- Eddie Kasko: S7
- Vada Pinson: 3/G.1-2
- Frank Robinson: IW
- Gene Freese: S8.2-H;1-2
- Wally Post: D9.2-H;1-H
- Gordy Coleman: 53
Bot 9
- Willie Mays: S5
- Orlando Cepeda: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ed Bailey: 2/FL