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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 9, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 9, 1961 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joey Jay |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Ferrarese |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,317 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Mel Steiner |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elio Chacon | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Jerry Zimmerman | Catcher |
| Joey Jay | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Callison | Left Fielder |
| Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
| Wes Covington | Right Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Lee Walls | First Baseman |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| George Williams | Second Baseman |
| Don Ferrarese | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
August 9, 1961
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Ferrarese
Chacon strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Ferrarese
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Ferrarese
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ferrarese
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jay
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Jay
Amaro bunts towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Amaro for the out. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Jay
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Jay
Gonzalez 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
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ferrarese
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Ferrarese
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ferrarese
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jay
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Jay
Walls hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Jay
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Ferrarese
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Ferrarese
Jay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Ferrarese
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Ferrarese
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chacon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Ferrarese
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chacon scores. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Ferrarese
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jay
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrarese vs. Jay
Ferrarese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jay
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Jay
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ferrarese
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Ferrarese
Post hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gonzalez. Post moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Ferrarese
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Post moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Ferrarese
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Post scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Ferrarese
Jay hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Jay
Covington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jay
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jay
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Ferrarese
Chacon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Ferrarese
Kasko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Ferrarese
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Ferrarese
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Ferrarese
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freese vs. Ferrarese
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynch vs. Sullivan
Frank Sullivan now pitching. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Wally Post.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Amaro fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Kasko scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Sullivan
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Jay
Jerry Lynch now playing left field. Frank Robinson now playing right field.
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Jay
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jay
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Sullivan
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Sullivan
Jay strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Sullivan
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Sullivan
Kasko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Jay
Don Demeter pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jay
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Jay
Amaro hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Jay
Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Lehman
Ken Lehman now pitching.
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lehman
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Lehman
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jay
Gonzalez 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 -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jay
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Jay
Walls hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Jay
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Jay
Elmer Valo pinch hits for George Williams.
Valo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Lehman
Bobby Malkmus now playing second base.
Lynch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lehman
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Lehman
Zimmerman is hit by the pitch. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jay vs. Lehman
Jay bunts towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chacon vs. Lehman
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kasko vs. Lehman
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Jay
Pete Whisenant now playing left field. Pancho Herrera pinch hits for Ken Lehman.
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Jay
Callison hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Jay
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Jay
Covington hits a popup towards short. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Baldschun
Jack Baldschun now pitching.
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Baldschun
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Baldschun
Freese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whisenant vs. Baldschun
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jay
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whisenant. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Jay
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Jay
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Jay
Dalrymple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malkmus vs. Jay
Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1961 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Chacon E, 2b 2 2 1 1 Callison J, lf 3 0 2 0
Kasko E, ss 5 1 2 0 Amaro R, ss 3 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 1 2 1 Covington W, rf 4 0 0 0
Robinson F, lf-rf 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 0 1 0
Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 1 Smith C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Post W, rf 2 1 1 0 Walls L, 1b 4 0 2 0
Lynch J, ph-lf 2 0 0 1 Dalrymple C, c 3 0 0 0
Whisenant P, lf 1 0 0 0 Williams G, 2b 2 0 0 0
Coleman G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Valo E, ph 1 0 0 0
Zimmerman J, c 3 0 1 1 Malkmus B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Jay J, p 3 0 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 1 0 0 0
Sullivan F, p 0 0 0 0
Demeter D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lehman K, p 0 0 0 0
Herrera P, ph 1 0 1 0
Baldschun J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 9 5 31 0 6 0
Cincinnati 001 120 001 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jay J (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ferrarese D (L) 4.1 6 4 3 4 3
Sullivan F 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Lehman K 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Baldschun J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Gonzalez T
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Kasko E, Gonzalez T
HR -- Chacon E
SB -- Robinson F, Kasko E
SH -- Amaro R, Jay J
HBP -- by Lehman K (Zimmerman J)
T -- 2:45
A -- 9317
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