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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 23, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 23, 1960 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Sanford |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,768 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Ken Burkhart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Cliff Cook | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Jack Sanford | Pitcher |
| Tom Sheehan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 23, 1960
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sanford
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sanford
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanford
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sanford
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Sanford
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Sanford
Cook takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Sanford
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Cook moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Purkey vs. Sanford
Purkey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Purkey
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Purkey
There goes Kirkland. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Kirkland steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrith vs. Purkey
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sanford
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sanford
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanford
Bell 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
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Purkey
Bressoud hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Purkey
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sanford
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sanford
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Sanford
Cook strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Purkey
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Sanford
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Sanford
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sanford
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Purkey
Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressoud vs. Purkey
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sanford
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanford
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sanford
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Purkey
Sanford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport bunts towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Sanford moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame 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, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cook. Sanford scores. Mays moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Purkey
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sanford
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Sanford
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Sanford
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Leo Cardenas.
Lynch 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
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Roy McMillan now playing shortstop.
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landrith vs. Purkey
Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Purkey
Bressoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Purkey
Sanford bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bressoud moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Purkey
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Sanford
Harry Anderson pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
Anderson 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, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Sanford
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Sanford
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Henry
Bill Henry now pitching.
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Henry
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Henry
Cepeda is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Henry
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kirkland vs. Henry
Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Cepeda scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrith vs. Henry
Landrith hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Henry
Bressoud is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanford vs. Henry
Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanford
Bell 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, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sanford
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Sanford
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1960 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davenport J, 3b 3 0 1 1
Pinson V, cf 4 0 0 0 Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bell G, rf 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 1 0
Robinson F, lf 4 1 2 0 Alou F, lf 4 1 1 1
Coleman G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cepeda O, 1b 3 1 0 0
Bailey E, c 4 0 2 0 Kirkland W, rf 4 1 3 2
Cook C, 3b 2 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 4 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 2 0 1 1 Bressoud E, ss 3 1 1 1
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sanford J, p 2 1 0 0
McMillan R, ss 0 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 2 0 0 0
Anderson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Henry B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 31 6 8 5
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
San Francisco 000 002 22x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L) 7.0 7 4 2 1 0
Henry B 1.0 1 2 1 1 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Sanford J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 7
E -- Cook C, McMillan R
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 6
2B -- Kirkland W
SB -- Kirkland W
SH -- Davenport J, Sanford J
HBP -- by Henry B (Cepeda O)
WP -- Henry B
T -- 2:07
A -- 14768
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