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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 23, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 23, 1961 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim O'Toole |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 26,983 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Al Forman 3B: Dusty Boggess |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| John Orsino | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elio Chacon | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Wally Post | Left Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Jim O'Toole | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 23, 1961
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. O'Toole
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. O'Toole
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. O'Toole
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. O'Toole
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. O'Dell
Chacon hits a line drive into left field. Kuenn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kuenn. Chacon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. O'Dell
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. O'Dell
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. O'Dell
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. O'Dell
Post strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. O'Toole
Cepeda hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. O'Toole
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orsino vs. O'Toole
Orsino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. O'Toole
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dell vs. O'Toole
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. O'Dell
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport juggles the ball. That's an error on Davenport. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. O'Dell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. O'Dell
Zimmerman bunts between the mound and first base. O'Dell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zimmerman for the out. Freese moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Toole vs. O'Dell
O'Toole hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freese scores. Coleman scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chacon vs. Zanni
Dom Zanni now pitching.
Chacon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Chacon reaches second base with a double. O'Toole moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. Zanni
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinson vs. Zanni
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Toole scores. Chacon scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Zanni
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. O'Toole
Amalfitano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. O'Toole
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. O'Toole
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Zanni
Post strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Zanni
Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Zanni
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zanni fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. O'Toole
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. O'Toole
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. O'Toole
Davenport hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Davenport reaches second base with a double. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orsino vs. O'Toole
Orsino strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. O'Toole
Pagan hits a popup towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Zanni
Felipe Alou now playing center field.
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Toole vs. Zanni
O'Toole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Zanni
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Zanni
There goes Chacon. The throw from Orsino and he is out, Amalfitano applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. O'Toole
Jim Marshall pinch hits for Dom Zanni.
Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. O'Toole
Amalfitano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. O'Toole
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Loes
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Loes
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Pinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Loes
Post hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Post reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Loes
Freese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Freese reaches second base with a double. Post scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Loes
Coleman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Loes
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. O'Toole
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. O'Toole
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. O'Toole
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. O'Toole
Davenport is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Toole vs. Loes
O'Toole strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Loes
Chacon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Loes
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Loes
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. Cardenas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Loes
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsino vs. O'Toole
Orsino hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. O'Toole
Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loes vs. O'Toole
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. O'Toole
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. O'Toole
Ernie Bowman pinch runs for Joey Amalfitano.
Kuenn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Loes
Ernie Bowman now playing second base.
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Loes
Freese hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Freese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Loes
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freese scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Loes
Zimmerman hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Toole vs. Loes
O'Toole strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. O'Toole
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. O'Toole
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. O'Toole
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. O'Toole
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Loes
Chacon hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Loes
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Kuenn throws the ball in to Davenport who tags Cardenas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Loes
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Loes
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsino vs. O'Toole
Orsino hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. O'Toole
Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. O'Toole
Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. O'Toole
Bowman hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1961, game 2 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Amalfitano J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Chacon E, 2b 4 2 2 0
Bowman E, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 5 1 2 0
Kuenn H, lf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, cf 4 1 3 3
Alou M, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 5 2 2 3
Mays W, cf 2 0 0 0 Post W, lf 4 1 1 1
Alou F, cf 2 0 0 0 Freese G, 3b 4 2 2 1
Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 3 0 Coleman G, 1b 3 1 2 1
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Zimmerman J, c 3 0 0 0
Orsino J, c 4 1 2 1 O'Toole J, p 4 1 1 2
Pagan J, ss 4 0 1 0
O'Dell B, p 1 0 0 0
Zanni D, p 0 0 0 0
Marshall J, ph 1 0 0 0
Loes B, p 1 0 0 0
Bressoud E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 2 36 11 15 11
San Francisco 000 100 100 -- 2
Cincinnati 240 031 10x -- 11
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
O'Dell B (L) 1.1 4 5 3 0 1
Zanni D 2.2 2 1 0 1 1
Loes B 4.0 9 5 5 2 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
O'Toole J (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 8
E -- Kuenn H, Davenport J
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Chacon E, Cepeda O, Davenport J, Robinson F, Post W, Freese G 2, Cardenas L
3B -- Pinson V
HR -- Robinson F, Orsino J
CS -- Chacon E
SH -- Zimmerman J
T -- 2:38
A -- 26983
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