Dodgers @ Reds
August 26, 1961

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Dodgers 10 15 2
Reds 1 9 1
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Dodgers 10 15 2
Reds 5 10 1

Vada Pinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .335
OBP .000 .372
At Bats 3 507
Hits 0 170
• Singles 0 123
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 70

Johnny Podres Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 4 0
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Crosley Field - August 26, 1961
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Home Run
Johnny Podres
John Roseboro
Ron Fairly
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Tommy Davis
Willie Davis
Frank Howard
Vada Pinson
Leo Cardenas
Elio Chacon
Gordy Coleman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

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Bottom 7 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to third. Chacon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chacon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Charlie Neal now playing second base. Willie Davis now playing center field. Tommy Davis now playing left fielColeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Podres hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Chacon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly tags and scores.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Davis scores. Fairly moves to third.
Top 7 Howard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Willie Davis pinch runs for Duke Snider. Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moon scores. Davis moves to second.
Top 7 Snider hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Moon moves to second.
Top 7 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second.
Top 7 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Davis trying to get to home. Post throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Davis, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 6 Podres bunts towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 6 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jim Maloney now pitching. Roseboro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gus Bell pinch hits for Sherman Jones. Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Snider 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 fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Moon strikes out.
Top 4 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second.
Top 4 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Podres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 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 3 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Chacon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Howard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gernert.
Top 3 Sherman Jones now pitching. Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Eddie Kasko pinch hits for Ken Hunt. Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Howard picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Howard. Gernert moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gernert takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Freese 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 line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ken Hunt now pitching. 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 2 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Wills goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Davis. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Top 2 Podres hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roseboro tags and scores.
Top 2 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Roseboro moves to third.
Top 2 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Howard moves to third.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second.
Top 2 Fairly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Chacon moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cardenas bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Chacon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Chacon is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Snider hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.