Cincinnati 9 Pittsburgh 2



Oct 1, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E                                                                                      
1961 Cincinnati 84-70         1 0 5   0 2 0   1 0 0      9 14  0                                                                                      
1961 Pittsburgh 83-71         1 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      2 11  1                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                      
Cincinnati     AB  R  H BI  W  K 2B 3B HR LOB   Avg    Pittsburgh     AB  R  H BI  W  K 2B 3B HR LOB   Avg                                            
Blasingame 2B   4  2  1  0  0  1  0  0  0   3  .219    Virdon CF       4  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0   2  .258                                            
Kasko SS        5  1  1  1  0  0  1  0  0   4  .269    Groat SS        5  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   1  .279                                            
Pinson CF       5  3  3  1  0  0  1  1  0   1  .340    Clendenon RF    4  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0   1  .259                                            
Robinson,F LF   5  2  4  6  0  0  0  1  1   0  .311    Stuart 1B       3  0  2  1  1  1  1  0  0   0  .286                                            
Post RF         5  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   2  .273    Skinner LF      4  1  1  0  0  1  0  0  0   4  .270                                            
Freese 3B       4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .276    Hoak 3B         4  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0   1  .295                                            
Coleman 1B      3  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0   2  .249    Smith,H C       3  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  .188                                            
Zimmerman C     4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   1  .173     Clemente PH    1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  .320                                            
Purkey P        4  1  4  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .163     Leppert C      0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .284                                            
               39  9 14  8  1  2  2  2  1  13  .267    Mazeroski 2B    4  0  2  1  0  1  0  0  0   2  .263                                            
                                                       Gibbon P        2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0   1  .217                                            
                                                        Burgess PH     1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   1  .317                                            
                                                        Mizell P       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  .143                                            
                                                        Logan PH       1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0   1  .189                                            
                                                                      36  2 11  2  2  6  1  0  0  18  .268                                            
                                                                                                                                                      
Cincinnati                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc                                                         
Purkey W(16-13)               9.0 11  2  2  0  2  6  145 100  45   3.51  38 125(148)   +   61                                                         
                              9.0 11  2  2  0  2  6  145 100  45   3.91  38                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
Pittsburgh                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc                                                         
Gibbon L(18-6)                6.0 10  8  7  1  1  2   93  62  31   2.60  29 110(114)       23                                                         
 Mizell                       3.0  4  1  1  0  0  0   60  43  17   4.68  12   75(75)   +                                                              
                              9.0 14  9  8  1  1  2  153 105  48   4.00  41                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                      
Pit: Burgess hit for Gibbon in the 6th                                                                                                                
     Clemente hit for Smith,H in the 8th                                                                                                              
     Leppert moved to C in the 9th                                                                                                                    
     Logan hit for Mizell in the 9th                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                      
  E-Clendenon(2)                                                                                                                                      
 2B-Kasko(28), Pinson(33), Stuart(33)                                                                                                                 
 3B-Pinson(9), Robinson,F(3)                                                                                                                          
 HR-Cin Robinson,F(36) off Gibbon(14) in the 3rd with 2 on base, 414 feet                                                                             
RBI-Cin  - Kasko(40), Pinson(89), Robinson,F 6(122)                                                                                                   
    Pit  - Stuart(133), Mazeroski(75)                                                                                                                 
HBP-Blasingame(Cin) by Gibbon(Pit)                                                                                                                    
Great-Mazeroski(48), Virdon(31)                                                                                                                       
Poor-Blasingame(26), Groat(62)                                                                                                                        
LOB-Cincinnati 5 Pittsburgh 9                                                                                                                         
 DP-Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 2                                                                                                                         
GWRBI-Kasko                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                      
Game MVP:Frank Robinson                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                      
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