Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 10, 1961
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 10, 1961 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,599 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Tony Venzon |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 10, 1961
Top 1
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiller for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McCormick
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. McCormick
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. McCormick
Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. McCormick
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. McCormick
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. McCormick
Hoak hits a popup towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Friend
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McCormick
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. McCormick
Mazeroski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. McCormick
Friend strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McCormick
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. McCormick
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. McCormick
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hoak. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a line drive into center field. Virdon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Virdon. Alou scores. Bailey moves to third. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Friend
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Pagan scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. McCormick
Stuart hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. McCormick
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. McCormick
Hoak hits a line drive into right field. Alou picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alou. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. McCormick
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. McCormick
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. McCormick
Joe Christopher pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. McCormick
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. McCormick
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. McCormick
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Shantz
Bobby Shantz now pitching.
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Shantz
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Shantz
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. McCormick
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. McCormick
Skinner hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. McCormick
Hoak strikes out. View Play
Top 8
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Shantz
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Shantz
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Shantz
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McCormick
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. McCormick
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McCormick
Gene Baker pinch hits for Bobby Shantz.
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. McCormick
Virdon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Face
Mays hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Face
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. McCormick
Groat strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. McCormick
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. McCormick
Stuart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. McCormick
Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 5/10/1961 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0
Hiller C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 0 1 0
Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0
McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stuart D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cepeda O, lf 3 0 0 0 Skinner B, lf 3 0 0 0
Alou F, rf 3 1 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bailey E, c 2 1 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0
Pagan J, ss 3 1 1 1 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0
McCormick M, p 3 0 1 2 Friend B, p 1 0 0 0
Christopher J, ph 1 0 0 0
Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0
Baker G, ph 0 0 0 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 3 3 29 0 3 0
San Francisco 000 030 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (L) 6.0 3 3 2 1 5
Shantz B 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Face R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Hoak D, Virdon B, Alou F
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 1, Pittsburgh 5
T -- 1:55
A -- 21599
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
