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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 17, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 17, 1960 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Lee Walls | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 17, 1960
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Friend
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Friend
Bell 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
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Nuxhall
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Nuxhall
Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Nuxhall
Hoak hits a line drive into right field. Walls picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walls. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Nuxhall
Cimoli is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Friend
Walls strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Friend
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nuxhall
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nuxhall
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Friend hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Friend
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Friend
Nuxhall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Friend
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Nuxhall
Skinner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner scores. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stuart vs. Nuxhall
Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Nuxhall
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Nuxhall
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Friend
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Friend
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nuxhall
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Nuxhall
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nuxhall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Friend
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Friend
Kasko takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Friend
Whitey Lockman pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Purkey
Groat bunts in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Purkey
Stuart is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Friend
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Friend
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walls vs. Friend
Walls hits a line drive towards first. Stuart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Purkey
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Purkey
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Friend
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Friend
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Friend
Frank House pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
House hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Osteen
Claude Osteen now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Osteen
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Osteen
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Friend
Pinson 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Friend
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Osteen
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Osteen
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stuart vs. Osteen
Stuart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Stuart reaches third base with a triple. Clemente scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Osteen
Joe Christopher pinch runs for Dick Stuart.
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan has Christopher trapped. There's the throw to Bailey and over to Kasko, who tags Christopher for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Osteen
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Osteen
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Friend
Rocky Nelson now playing first base.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Friend
Walls hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. Walls reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Friend
Martin 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1960, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0 Skinner B, lf 4 1 2 0
Pinson V, cf 3 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 3 2 2 1
Bell G, lf 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 2 2 2
Robinson F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 3 0 1 2
Walls L, rf 4 0 1 0 Christopher J, pr 0 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 3 0 1 0 Nelson R, 1b 0 0 0 0
Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 0 2 0
Kasko E, 3b 2 0 1 0 Cimoli G, cf 3 0 0 0
Nuxhall J, p 1 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lockman W, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0 Friend B, p 3 0 0 0
House F, ph 1 0 0 0
Osteen C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 31 5 9 5
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 202 000 01x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L) 4.0 6 4 4 0 1
Purkey B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Osteen C 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 6
E -- Walls L
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Skinner B
3B -- Clemente R, Stuart D, Walls L
HR -- Clemente R
SH -- Groat D
SF -- Stuart D
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
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