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Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 8

June 6,1961

Visiting Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (24-21)

Home Team

Los Angeles Dodgers (30-21)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

15,784

Time of Game

2:38

Umpires

[HP]: Vinnie Smith [1B]: Mel Steiner [2B]: Tom Gorman [3B]: Stan Landes

Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 8

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5th inning: 341.3-H;2-H(E1/TH3);1-3 **Johnny Podres threw the ball away trying for play at 3B**
7th inning: S9/L.1-3;BX1(9E3) **Smoky Burgess and Clem Labine ejected by 1B umpire Mel Steiner**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	24-21		0	0	1		3	3	0		0	0	0			7	12	3		4	4	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Los Angeles Dodgers	LAN	30-21		0	0	1		3	1	0		3	0	x			8	10	2		2	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Virdon	cf	29.362	L	5	1	1	3		0	0	.275		40	805
2	Dick Groat	ss	30.214	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.306		45	858
3	Bob Skinner	lf	29.246	L	5	1	2	0		0	0	.248		37	752
4	Dick Stuart	1b	28.211	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.309		39	332
5	Roberto Clemente	rf	26.292	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.326		45	728
6	Smoky Burgess	c	34.120	L	3	0	1	1		0	0	.340		30	1001
	Hal Smith	c	30.181	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.203		23	649
7	Don Hoak	3b	33.121	R	2	1	1	1		1	0	.336		43	886
8	Bill Mazeroski	2b	24.274	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.242		45	662
9	Joe Gibbon	p	26.057	R	2	1	1	0		0	0	.111		9	35
	Clem Labine	p	34.304	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.167		17	465
	Rocky Nelson	ph	36.200	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		23	433
Totals

Errors: Dick Groat 2, Dick Stuart

2B: Dick Groat (8), Smoky Burgess (6)

HR: Bill Virdon (5)

RBI: Bill Virdon 3 (22), Dick Stuart (24), Smoky Burgess (17), Don Hoak (18)

SF: Don Hoak (2)

GDP: Bob Skinner (4), Roberto Clemente (7)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Maury Wills	ss	28.247	B	5	0	1	0		0	1	.308		48	273
2	Jim Gilliam	2b	32.232	B	5	1	1	0		0	0	.252		49	1226
3	Wally Moon	lf	31.064	L	4	1	1	1		1	1	.362		41	959
4	Tommy Davis	cf-rf-lf	22.077	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.316		50	161
5	Gil Hodges	1b	37.063	R	3	0	0	1		0	1	.246		39	1608
6	Daryl Spencer	3b	31.328	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.245		44	854
7	Frank Howard	rf	24.302	R	2	1	0	0		0	0	.222		34	168
	Willie Davis	ph-cf	21.052	L	2	1	1	1		0	0	.267		47	69
8	Norm Sherry	c	29.325	R	3	1	1	3		0	1	.292		10	59
	John Roseboro	ph-c	28.024	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.244		47	405
9	Roger Craig	p	31.109	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.200		12	149
	Johnny Podres	p	28.249	L	1	0	0	0		1	0	.300		8	242
	Duke Snider	ph	34.260	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		21	1532
Totals

Errors: Maury Wills, Johnny Podres

2B: Jim Gilliam (10), John Roseboro (5)

3B: Willie Davis (4)

HR: Norm Sherry (3)

RBI: Wally Moon (28), Gil Hodges (7), Willie Davis (29), Norm Sherry 3 (8), John Roseboro (19)

SF: Gil Hodges (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Gibbon	L		4.2	6	3	3	2	4	1		3.47	1.33		9	36
2	Clem Labine	R		1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0		2.40	1.17		17	468
3	Roy Face	R	L 2-2	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1.47	0.85		20	356
4	Fred Green	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		5.52	1.43		9	70
Totals				0.0

WP: Roy Face (3)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Gibbon (78-48-30), Clem Labine (24-12-12), Roy Face (15-11-4), Fred Green (13-8-5)

Los Angeles Dodgers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Craig	R		3.2	8	4	4	1	0	1		5.47	1.53		13	158
2	Johnny Podres	L	W 6-1	3.1	3	2	2	0	1	0		2.15	1.16		8	232
3	Larry Sherry	R	SV 7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3.79	1.50		20	103
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Roger Craig (44-28-16), Johnny Podres (50-33-17), Larry Sherry (25-16-9)