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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 4, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 4, 1963 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Shag Crawford |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Marty Keough | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 4, 1963
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Purkey
Lynch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Friend
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Friend
There goes Rose. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Friend
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Friend
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Friend
Keough is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Friend
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Friend
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Purkey
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Purkey
Friend bunts towards first. Keough scoops it up and throws to first, with Rose covering, for the out. Burgess moves to third. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Friend
Kasko hits a popup towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Purkey vs. Friend
Purkey bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Friend
Rose hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Rose reaches second base with a double. Kasko scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Friend
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Veale
Bob Veale now pitching.
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Veale
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Harper goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Veale
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Veale
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Purkey
Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Veale
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Veale
Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Veale
Purkey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Purkey
Clendenon hits a popup into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Veale
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Veale
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Veale
Veale fires to first and has Harper trapped. There's the throw to Logan who tags Harper for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Veale
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Veale
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veale vs. Purkey
Veale strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Veale
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Veale
Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keough moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Veale
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kasko vs. Veale
Veale fires over to first and Clendenon drops the ball. That's an error on Clendenon. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kasko vs. Veale
Kasko strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Purkey vs. Veale
Purkey hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Purkey
Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a popup into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Veale
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Veale
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Veale
There goes Harper. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Harper steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Veale
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Veale
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keough vs. Veale
Keough strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Purkey
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Purkey
Manny Mota pinch hits for Bob Veale.
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Law
Vern Law now pitching.
Freese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Law
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Law
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Virdon reaches second base with a double. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Virdon scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Purkey
Lynch hits a popup into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Law
Purkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Law
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Law
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a popup into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Purkey
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan takes first base on ball four. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Purkey
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Vern Law.
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. Clendenon moves to third. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1963, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Rose P, 2b 4 2 2 1
Virdon B, cf 4 1 1 0 Harper T, rf 3 1 0 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 3 2 Pinson V, cf 3 1 1 1
Lynch J, lf 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, lf 3 0 2 3
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Keough M, 1b 1 0 0 0
Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0 Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Edwards J, c 4 0 0 0
Logan J, ss 3 0 0 0 Kasko E, ss 4 1 0 0
Friend B, p 0 0 0 0 Purkey B, p 4 0 1 0
Veale B, p 1 0 0 0
Mota M, ph 1 0 0 0
Law V, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 10 2 30 5 7 5
Pittsburgh 000 000 020 -- 2
Cincinnati 230 000 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (L) 1.1 4 5 2 2 2
Veale B 4.2 2 0 0 6 7
Law V 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 2
E -- Logan J, Clendenon D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Robinson F 2, Rose P, Virdon B
SB -- Rose P, Harper T
SH -- Friend B
T -- 2:28
A -- 0
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