Dodgers @ Reds
August 25, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 7 11 0
Reds 2 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 7 11 0
Reds 2 5 2

Elio Chacon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .273
OBP .667 .411
At Bats 2 77
Hits 1 21
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 1 4

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 1
Close
Crosley Field - August 25, 1961
Out
Sandy Koufax
John Roseboro
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Willie Davis
Tommy Davis
Elio Chacon
Jerry Lynch

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 11 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 2 5 2 8
Winning Pitcher Sandy Koufax
Losing Pitcher Bob Purkey
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Gilliam
Attendance 29,013
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chacon hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Bill Henry. Lynch takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Neal hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 9 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Wills bunts towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 9 Koufax bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Gernert strikes out.
Bottom 8 Post hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Gil Hodges now playing first base. Willie Davis now playing center field. Tommy Davis now playing right field. Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to Koufax covering. Safe.
Top 8 Willie Davis pinch runs for Frank Howard. Roseboro strikes out.
Top 8 Howard is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Gil Hodges pinch hits for Ron Fairly. Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Post picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Post. Hodges moves to second.
Top 8 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bill Henry now pitching. Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Chacon bunts towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Eddie Kasko pinch hits for Sherman Jones. Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Charlie Neal now playing second base. Tommy Davis now playing center field. Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gilliam strikes out.
Top 7 Jones fires to first and has Wills trapped. There's the throw to Chacon who tags Wills for the out.
Top 7 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Sherman Jones now pitching. Koufax strikes out.
Bottom 6 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Post hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roseboro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Fairly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Snider strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Purkey moves to third. Chacon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Chacon is hit by the pitch. Purkey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Purkey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gilliam strikes out.
Top 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Post strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Koufax strikes out.
Top 4 Davis hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Roseboro bunts towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Chacon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Purkey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fairly hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Moon strikes out.
Top 3 Gilliam strikes out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Koufax bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cardenas.
Top 2 Roseboro strikes out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 1 Chacon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard strikes out.
Top 1 Fairly hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Snider hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. Gilliam scores.
Top 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. Wills goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Wills bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.