Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Jay
  
  Malkmus hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Jay
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Jay
  
  Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Buzhardt
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Buzhardt
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Jay
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Jay
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walters vs. Jay
  
  There goes Herrera. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Herrera steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walters vs. Jay
  
  Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Jay
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Buzhardt
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Buzhardt
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus misplays the ball. That's an error on Malkmus. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Buzhardt
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Freese vs. Buzhardt
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woods fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zimmerman vs. Buzhardt
  
  Coleman fires to first and picks off Freese. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Jay
  
  Woods strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buzhardt vs. Jay
  
  Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Jay
  
  Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Buzhardt
  
  Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jay vs. Buzhardt
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Buzhardt
  
  Kasko takes first base on ball four. Jay moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Buzhardt
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jay moves to third. Kasko moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robinson vs. Buzhardt
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jay scores. Kasko scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coleman vs. Buzhardt
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Buzhardt
  
  Buzhardt has Pinson trapped off third. He fires to home, and Pinson is out at the plate. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Jay
  
  Coleman hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Jay
  
  Callison strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Jay
  
  Herrera is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Buzhardt
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Buzhardt covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Buzhardt
  
  Freese hits a line drive into right field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Buzhardt
  
  Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woods fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Jay
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Jay
  
  Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jay
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Buzhardt
  
  Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Buzhardt
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Buzhardt
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Jay
  
  Woods strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demeter vs. Jay
  
  Don Demeter pinch hits for John Buzhardt.
  
  Demeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Malkmus vs. Jay
  
  Lee Walls pinch runs for Don Demeter.
  
  Malkmus takes first base on ball four. Walls moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Jay
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Walls scores. Malkmus moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Callison vs. Jay
  
  Callison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Herrera vs. Jay
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malkmus scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Jay
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Lehman
  
  Ken Lehman now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Lehman
  
  Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus catches it and throws to first to double up Pinson. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Lehman
  
  Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Jay
  
  Walters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jay
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Zimmerman. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jay
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woods vs. Jay
  
  Woods strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Lehman
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lehman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Lehman
  
  Freese strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zimmerman vs. Lehman
  
  Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dalrymple vs. Jay
  
  Clay Dalrymple pinch hits for Ken Lehman.
  
  Dalrymple hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Jay
  
  Malkmus hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Jay
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Green
  
  Dallas Green now pitching. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Joey Jay.
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Green
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blasingame vs. Green
  
  There goes Kasko. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Kasko steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blasingame vs. Green
  
  Blasingame hits a line drive into right field. Walters picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walters. Kasko scores. Blasingame moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pinson vs. Short
  
  Chris Short now pitching.
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walters. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Blasingame scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Short
  
  Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Short
  
  Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Short
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching. Bobby Smith pinch hits for Johnny Callison.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Henry
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Herrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Del Greco vs. Henry
  
  Bobby Del Greco pinch hits for Tony Gonzalez.
  
  Del Greco strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walters vs. Henry
  
  Walters hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Walters reaches second base with a double. Herrera scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Henry
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walters scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Brosnan
  
  Jim Brosnan now pitching.
  
  Woods hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/27/1961 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Malkmus B, 2b         3  1  0  0   Kasko E, ss           3  2  1  0   
Coleman C, c          4  0  1  1   Blasingame D, 2b      4  1  1  0   
Callison J, lf        3  0  0  0   Pinson V, cf          4  0  3  1   
Smith B, ph           1  0  0  0   Robinson F, lf        3  1  1  2   
Herrera P, 1b         4  1  3  1   Coleman G, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Gonzalez T, cf        3  0  0  0   Bell G, rf            4  0  0  0   
Del Greco B, ph       1  0  0  0   Freese G, 3b          3  0  1  1   
Walters K, rf         4  1  1  1   Zimmerman J, c        3  0  1  0   
Smith C, ss           4  0  1  1   Jay J, p              2  1  0  0   
Woods J, 3b           4  0  0  0   Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Buzhardt J, p         1  0  0  0   Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   
Demeter D, ph         1  0  1  0   Brosnan J, p          0  0  0  0   
Walls L, pr           0  1  0  0                                      
Lehman K, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Dalrymple C, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Green D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Short C, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  7  4                        30  5  8  4

Philadelphia     000 002 002 --  4
Cincinnati       012 000 02x --  5

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buzhardt J (L)        5.0  4  3  2  2  0
Lehman K              2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Green D               0.1  2  2  2  0  1
Short C               0.2  1  0  0  1  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jay J (W)             8.0  4  2  2  1  6
Henry B               0.2  3  2  2  0  2
Brosnan J (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Smith C, Malkmus B, Zimmerman J, Walters K
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Pinson V, Herrera P, Walters K
SB -- Herrera P, Kasko E
T -- 2:20
A -- 7690

    

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