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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 18, 1962
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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 June 18, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al McBean |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,884 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Stan Landes |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Marty Keough | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Jim Marshall | First Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Al McBean | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 18, 1962
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McBean
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. McBean
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McBean
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McBean
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat 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: ---
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Purkey
Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Purkey
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Purkey
Marshall hits a line drive towards first. Keough reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. McBean
Lynch 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McBean
Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. McBean
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
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a line drive to right field. Robinson throws towards Blasingame. Blasingame fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blasingame. Clemente moves to third. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoak vs. Purkey
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clemente scores. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Burgess scores. Mazeroski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBean vs. Purkey
McBean hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. McBean
Zimmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Groat who tags Zimmer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. McBean
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McBean
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. McBean
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. McBean
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenas scores. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McBean
Robinson hits a line drive towards first. Marshall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Purkey
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Purkey
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Purkey
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. McBean
Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McBean
Keough hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Keough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. McBean
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. Keough moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zimmer vs. McBean
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Purkey vs. McBean
Purkey hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Purkey
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McBean
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. McBean
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. McBean
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. McBean
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Cardenas scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. McBean
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with McBean covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBean vs. Purkey
McBean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Purkey
Groat strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. McBean
Keough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Keough reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. McBean
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zimmer vs. Lamabe
Jack Lamabe now pitching.
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Keough scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. Lamabe
Burgess fires to first and picks off Zimmer. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Lamabe
Purkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Purkey
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Purkey
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lamabe
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Lamabe
Blasingame hits a line drive towards first. Marshall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Lamabe
Pinson is walked intentionally. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Lamabe
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Purkey
Don Pavletich now playing first base. Marty Keough now playing left field.
Hoak hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Purkey
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Purkey
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Diomedes Olivo.
Schofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Face
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Face covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Face
Zimmer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Purkey
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Purkey
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Purkey
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Purkey
Marshall hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Face
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Face
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Face
Blasingame hits a line drive towards first. Marshall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Purkey
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Purkey
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Purkey
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1962, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Cardenas L, ss 4 2 2 0 Virdon B, cf 4 0 0 0
Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 0 2 0
Pinson V, cf 3 0 2 1 Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 0
Robinson F, rf 4 0 1 1 Marshall J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lynch J, lf 4 1 1 1 Clemente R, rf 3 1 1 0
Pavletich D, 1b 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, c 4 1 1 0
Keough M, 1b-lf 4 1 2 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 0 0 1
Edwards J, c 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 2 1
Zimmer D, 3b 4 0 1 1 McBean A, p 2 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 4 0 0 0 Lamabe J, p 0 0 0 0
Olivo D, p 0 0 0 0
Schofield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 33 2 7 2
Cincinnati 001 111 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 020 000 000 -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W) 9.0 7 2 1 1 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
McBean A (L)* 5.0 8 4 4 3 2
Lamabe J 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
Olivo D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Face R 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Blasingame D, Robinson F
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Keough M, Robinson F
3B -- Keough M
HR -- Lynch J
T -- 2:21
A -- 21884
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