Pirates 2-3 Reds (Aug 5, 1961)

PIT

CIN

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

10

0

1

R

2

3

H

10

9

E

1

W: J. Brosnan

L: R. Face

Current Series

Pirates

4

Reds

5

Game 1

Final

Pirates

11

Reds

7

Game 2

Final

Pirates

9

Reds

4

Game 3

Final

Pirates

2

Reds

3

Game 4

Final

1961 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Reds	93	61	.604
Dodgers	89	65	.578
Giants	85	69	.552
Braves	83	71	.539
Cardinals	80	74	.519
Pirates	75	79	.487
Cubs	64	90	.416
Phillies	47	107	.305

Game Summary

The Cincinnati Reds squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 to 2, on August 6, 1961.

Game Info

August 6, 1961

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.200	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Joe Christopher J. Christopher LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Earl Francis E. Francis P	2	0	1	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	2	10	2	1	6

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Elio Chacon E. Chacon 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Wally Post W. Post PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Kasko E. Kasko SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gordy Coleman G. Coleman 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gus Bell G. Bell LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jim O'Toole J. O'Toole P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	3	9	3	1	5

Batting

2B: J. Christopher, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski

RBI: B. Mazeroski, H. Smith

Baserunning

CS: B. Mazeroski

Batting

2B: E. Kasko

HR: V. Pinson

RBI: G. Coleman, V. Pinson 2

Baserunning

SB: V. Pinson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Earl Francis E. Francis	7.2	7	2	2	1	2	0	2.35
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	5.40
Totals	9.2	9	3	3	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim O'Toole J. O'Toole	7.0	10	2	1	1	5	1.29
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (W)	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	2	1	1	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill Virdon B. Virdon CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Hoak D. Hoak 3B	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roberto Clemente R. Clemente RF	5	0	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.600
Dick Stuart D. Stuart 1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.200	.000
Bill Mazeroski B. Mazeroski 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Dick Groat D. Groat SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Joe Christopher J. Christopher LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Earl Francis E. Francis P	2	0	1	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Smoky Burgess S. Burgess PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Face R. Face P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	2	10	2	1	6

Batting

2B: J. Christopher, D. Groat, B. Mazeroski

RBI: B. Mazeroski, H. Smith

Baserunning

CS: B. Mazeroski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Earl Francis E. Francis	7.2	7	2	2	1	2	0	2.35
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Roy Face R. Face (L)	1.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	5.40
Totals	9.2	9	3	3	1	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Elio Chacon E. Chacon 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Wally Post W. Post PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Kasko E. Kasko SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Vada Pinson V. Pinson CF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gordy Coleman G. Coleman 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gus Bell G. Bell LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gene Freese G. Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Edwards J. Edwards C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jim O'Toole J. O'Toole P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Lynch J. Lynch PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Don Blasingame D. Blasingame 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	3	9	3	1	5

Batting

2B: E. Kasko

HR: V. Pinson

RBI: G. Coleman, V. Pinson 2

Baserunning

SB: V. Pinson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim O'Toole J. O'Toole	7.0	10	2	1	1	5	1.29
Jim Brosnan J. Brosnan (W)	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	10.0	10	2	1	1	6

48-51 PIT

CIN 68-42

Current Series

1961 NL

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