Reds @ Dodgers
July 7, 1961

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 3 7 0
Dodgers 1 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 4 8 0
Dodgers 1 8 0

Gene Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .288
OBP .333 .323
At Bats 3 312
Hits 1 90
• Singles 0 54
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 57

Ron Perranoski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 1
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - July 7, 1961
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Home Run
Ron Perranoski
Norm Sherry
Norm Larker
Charlie Neal
Jim Gilliam
Maury Wills
Wally Moon
Duke Snider
Ron Fairly
Gene Freese
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilliam moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fairly hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilliam takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Coleman strikes out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kasko trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Pinson moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 8 Pinson takes first base on ball four. Kasko moves to second.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Kasko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Stan Williams. Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sherry strikes out.
Top 7 Purkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon throws the ball in to Neal who tags Purkey, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Freese scores. Edwards moves to third.
Top 7 Edwards is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Freese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Freese reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Larker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Snider hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Snider reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Moon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pinson hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blasingame strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Wills. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Wills steals second.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Purkey strikes out.
Top 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sherry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Larker trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 4 Larker hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Larker reaches second base with a double. Snider scores.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Snider moves to second.
Bottom 4 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Freese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to third.
Top 4 Coleman strikes out. There goes Robinson. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Pinson moves to third.
Top 4 Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 4 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Wills hits a line drive towards first. Coleman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Top 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Purkey strikes out.
Top 3 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sherry hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Top 2 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fairly throws the ball in to Wills who tags Coleman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Fairly hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Pinson. Fairly reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kasko hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.