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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 20, 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 20, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim O'Toole |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 12,965 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Mel Steiner |
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 |
| Jim O'Toole | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
| Howie Goss | Right Fielder |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Don Leppert | Catcher |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Vern Law | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 20, 1962
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Law
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stuart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Law
Pinson hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. O'Toole
Virdon hits a popup towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. O'Toole
Groat 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. O'Toole
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. O'Toole
Stuart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it 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: ---
Robinson vs. Law
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Law
Lynch 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Law
Keough strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Law
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. O'Toole
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. O'Toole
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leppert vs. O'Toole
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. O'Toole
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Leppert goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. O'Toole
Law 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Law
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Toole vs. Law
O'Toole 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Law
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. O'Toole
Virdon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Virdon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. O'Toole
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough fields the ball and throws to O'Toole covering. Safe. Virdon scores. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. O'Toole
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. O'Toole
Stuart hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goss vs. O'Toole
Goss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. O'Toole
Hoak 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Law
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. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Law
Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Law
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Law
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Law
Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Law
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leppert vs. O'Toole
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. O'Toole
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. O'Toole
Law bunts towards first. Keough scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. O'Toole
Virdon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Law
Zimmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Toole vs. Law
O'Toole hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Leppert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Law
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Law
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. O'Toole moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Law
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Pinson reaches second base with a double. O'Toole scores. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Law
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. O'Toole
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. O'Toole
Skinner takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. O'Toole
Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. O'Toole
Goss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Goss reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoak vs. O'Toole
Hoak is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leppert vs. O'Toole
Leppert hits a ball on the ground towards second. Blasingame throws to second for one, and Cardenas throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Skinner scores. Goss scores. Leppert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. O'Toole
Mazeroski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. O'Toole
Law takes first base on ball four. Leppert moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Virdon vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Law
Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Law
Keough 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, 4 - Pirates, 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 fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Law
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Law
Gordy Coleman pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
Coleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Law
Cardenas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Drabowsky
Skinner 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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Drabowsky
Stuart is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching.
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. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Olivo
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Olivo
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Olivo
There goes Pinson. The throw from Leppert and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lynch vs. Olivo
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Drabowsky
Goss strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Drabowsky
Hoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leppert vs. Drabowsky
Leppert strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Drabowsky
There goes Hoak. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Blasingame applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Olivo
Keough 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, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Olivo
Hank Foiles pinch hits for Johnny Edwards.
Foiles hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Olivo
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Zimmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Olivo
Wally Post pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and has Zimmer trapped. There's the throw to Mazeroski who tags Zimmer for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Brosnan
Hank Foiles now catching. Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Brosnan
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Brosnan
Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Brosnan
Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Groat reaches second base with a double. Virdon moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skinner vs. Brosnan
Skinner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stuart vs. Brosnan
Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Olivo
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaines vs. Face
Joe Gaines pinch hits for Don Blasingame. Roy Face now pitching.
Gaines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Face
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Face
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Face
Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Leppert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1962 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 5 1 2 0
Blasingame D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 1 2 1
Gaines J, ph 1 0 1 0 Skinner B, lf 2 1 0 0
Pinson V, cf 5 1 3 2 Stuart D, 1b 5 0 0 0
Robinson F, rf 4 1 1 0 Goss H, rf 3 1 1 1
Lynch J, lf 5 1 1 1 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 2 0
Keough M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Leppert D, c 4 1 0 1
Edwards J, c 3 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 2 0 1 1
Foiles H, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Law V, p 1 0 0 0
Zimmer D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Olivo D, p 1 0 0 0
O'Toole J, p 2 1 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0
Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0
Coleman G, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Post W, ph 1 0 0 0
Brosnan J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 4 30 5 8 4
Cincinnati 000 211 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 011 030 00x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
O'Toole J (L) 4.2 5 5 5 8 1
Klippstein J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Drabowsky M 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Brosnan J 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Law V (W) 6.0 7 4 4 1 6
Olivo D* 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
Face R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Cardenas L, Groat D
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 11
2B -- Mazeroski B, Virdon B, Pinson V, Goss H, Zimmer D, Groat D
HR -- Pinson V, Lynch J
SB -- Pinson V
CS -- Hoak D
SH -- Law V
HBP -- by Law V (Robinson F)
T -- 2:50
A -- 12965
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