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Cincinnati Reds 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 1

June 15,1961

Visiting Team

Cincinnati Reds (34-23)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (28-25)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Forbes Field

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

19,209

Time of Game

2:34

Umpires

[HP]: Ed Vargo [1B]: Al Barlick [2B]: Bill Jackowski [3B]: Shag Crawford

Cincinnati Reds 8 Pittsburgh Pirates 1

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	34-23		4	0	0		0	2	1		1	0	0			8	15	0		2	2	6	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	28-25		0	0	0		0	0	0		1	0	0			1	8	1		4	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Don Blasingame	2b	29.091	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.260		47	773
2	Eddie Kasko	ss	29.353	R	5	2	3	0		0	1	.310		46	521
3	Vada Pinson	cf	22.308	L	5	1	3	0		0	0	.327		57	381
4	Frank Robinson	lf	25.288	R	4	1	1	1		1	0	.279		56	780
5	Gene Freese	3b	27.158	R	5	2	1	3		0	0	.281		57	645
6	Wally Post	rf	31.341	R	5	2	3	3		0	0	.283		37	981
7	Gordy Coleman	1b	26.345	L	3	0	1	0		2	0	.260		57	129
8	Jerry Zimmerman	c	26.267	R	5	0	1	0		0	1	.242		33	33
9	Joey Jay	p	25.304	B	5	0	1	1		0	2	.057		12	105
Totals

2B: Vada Pinson (15), Gene Freese (11), Wally Post (6)

3B: Frank Robinson (2)

HR: Wally Post (6)

RBI: Frank Robinson (40), Gene Freese 3 (43), Wally Post 3 (19), Joey Jay (1)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bill Virdon	cf	30.006	L	5	0	0	0		0	0	.276		48	813
2	Dick Groat	ss	30.223	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.288		53	866
3	Roberto Clemente	rf	26.301	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.332		53	736
4	Dick Stuart	1b	28.220	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.300		44	337
5	Smoky Burgess	c	34.129	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.327		35	1006
6	Don Hoak	3b	33.130	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.348		51	894
7	Bob Skinner	lf	29.255	L	3	1	2	0		1	0	.252		43	758
8	Bill Mazeroski	2b	24.283	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.223		53	670
	Joe Christopher	ph	25.184	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.208		18	80
	Earl Francis	p	25.336	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		4	11
	Rocky Nelson	ph	36.209	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.233		28	438
	Dick Schofield	ph	26.159	B	1	0	0	0		0	1	.056		18	373
Totals

Errors: Dick Groat

RBI: Rocky Nelson (10)

GDP: Dick Groat (8)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joey Jay	R	W 8-3	9.0	8	1	1	3	7	0		2.84	1.08		12	109
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joey Jay (0-0-0)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	L	L 4-5	0.1	4	4	4	1	0	0		4.97	1.58		10	209
2	Fred Green	L		1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0		4.76	1.53		11	72
3	Earl Francis	R		5.0	8	2	2	1	3	1		4.61	1.83		4	11
4	Clem Labine	R		2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0		2.48	1.24		20	471
Totals				0.0

WP: Fred Green (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Vinegar Bend Mizell (0-0-0), Fred Green (0-0-0), Earl Francis (0-0-0), Clem Labine (0-0-0)