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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1962-09-26 Β· Night game Β· Crosley Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 3623 Β· 3:03

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 1–0. Earl Francis earned the win and Bob Friend picked up the save.

Line score

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PIT0000000000118
CIN0000000000003

W: Earl Francis   L: Johnny Klippstein   SV: Bob Friend

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Gorman Β· 1B: Bill Jackowski Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Al Forman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Virdon301020
Dick Groat402001
Bob Skinner401012
Bill Mazeroski511001
Donn Clendenon501001
Willie Stargell402110
Bob Bailey400011
Cal Neeman400001
Earl Francis300011

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Leo Cardenas300001
Don Blasingame401001
Vada Pinson300010
Frank Robinson400001
Jerry Lynch400000
Gordy Coleman401000
Gene Freese401002
Johnny Edwards400000
Jim Maloney200000
Jesse Gonder100001
Marty Keough100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Francis10.0216
Bob Friend1.0100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Maloney9.0468
Johnny Klippstein2.0400

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Virdon: W
  • Dick Groat: 6
  • Bob Skinner: K/C
  • Bill Mazeroski: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Bill Mazeroski: 63

Bot 1

  • Leo Cardenas: 43
  • Don Blasingame: S5
  • Vada Pinson: 16(1)/FO
  • Frank Robinson: SB2
  • Frank Robinson: 4

Top 2

  • Donn Clendenon: 63
  • Willie Stargell: D9
  • Bob Bailey: K
  • Cal Neeman: 13

Bot 2

  • Jerry Lynch: 43
  • Gordy Coleman: D8/89D
  • Gene Freese: 53.2-2
  • Johnny Edwards: WP.2-3
  • Johnny Edwards: 5/FL

Top 3

  • Earl Francis: 63
  • Bill Virdon: W
  • Dick Groat: CS2(26)
  • Dick Groat: S8
  • Bob Skinner: K/C

Bot 3

  • Jim Maloney: 53
  • Leo Cardenas: 4/L
  • Don Blasingame: 3/G

Top 4

  • Bill Mazeroski: 9
  • Donn Clendenon: K/C
  • Willie Stargell: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Vada Pinson: 4/L
  • Frank Robinson: 7
  • Jerry Lynch: 6/L

Top 5

  • Bob Bailey: 9
  • Cal Neeman: K
  • Earl Francis: W
  • Bill Virdon: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Gordy Coleman: 4/P
  • Gene Freese: K
  • Johnny Edwards: 13

Top 6

  • Dick Groat: K
  • Bob Skinner: S9
  • Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Jim Maloney: 43
  • Leo Cardenas: K
  • Don Blasingame: K/C

Top 7

  • Donn Clendenon: 43
  • Willie Stargell: 4/P
  • Bob Bailey: W
  • Cal Neeman: SB2
  • Cal Neeman: 8

Bot 7

  • Vada Pinson: W
  • Frank Robinson: CS2(24)
  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Jerry Lynch: 43

Top 8

  • Earl Francis: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Dick Groat: D7
  • Bob Skinner: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: K

Bot 8

  • Gordy Coleman: 7
  • Gene Freese: K/C
  • Johnny Edwards: 43

Top 9

  • Donn Clendenon: 63
  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Bob Bailey: 8
  • Cal Neeman: CS2(24)

Bot 9

  • Jesse Gonder: K
  • Leo Cardenas: HP
  • Don Blasingame: 43.1-2
  • Vada Pinson: 7

Top 10

  • Cal Neeman: 6/P
  • Earl Francis: 63
  • Bill Virdon: S8
  • Dick Groat: HP.1-2
  • Bob Skinner: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Skinner: 43

Bot 10

  • Frank Robinson: 8
  • Jerry Lynch: 5/FL
  • Gordy Coleman: 3/FL

Top 11

  • Bill Mazeroski: D9
  • Donn Clendenon: S5/BG.2-3
  • Willie Stargell: D7.3-H;1XH(762);B-3(TH)
  • Bob Bailey: 5(B)6(3)/DP

Bot 11

  • Gene Freese: S/BG
  • Johnny Edwards: 26(1)/FO/BG
  • Marty Keough: 36(1)3/GDP