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Phillies 2 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
May 28, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 28, 1961 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 28, 1961 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 4 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBob Purkey  
Losing PitcherFrank Sullivan  
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Game Winning RBIVada Pinson 

Game Info

DateMay 28, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Sullivan  
Home Starting PitcherBob Purkey  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance6,632 
Time of Game2 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Frank Secory
2B: Tony Venzon
3B: Ed Sudol

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Malkmus  Second Baseman 
Choo Choo Coleman  Catcher 
Johnny Callison  Left Fielder 
Pancho Herrera  First Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Center Fielder 
Ken Walters  Right Fielder 
Charley Smith  Shortstop 
Jim Woods  Third Baseman 
Frank Sullivan  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Kasko  Shortstop 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Left Fielder 
Gus Bell  Right Fielder 
Gordy Coleman  First Baseman 
Gene Freese  Third Baseman 
Jerry Zimmerman  Catcher 
Bob Purkey  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Phillies 2 @ Reds 4
Crosley Field
May 28, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/28/1961 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Malkmus B, 2b         4  1  1  1   Kasko E, ss           4  1  1  0   
Coleman C, c          4  0  0  0   Blasingame D, 2b      4  1  1  0   
Callison J, lf        4  0  2  0   Pinson V, cf          3  2  2  4   
Herrera P, 1b         4  1  2  1   Robinson F, lf        4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez T, cf        4  0  1  0   Bell G, rf            4  0  1  0   
Walters K, rf         4  0  1  0   Coleman G, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Smith C, ss           4  0  1  0   Freese G, 3b          3  0  1  0   
Woods J, 3b           3  0  0  0   Zimmerman J, c        2  0  0  0   
Sullivan F, p         1  0  0  0   Purkey B, p           3  0  0  0   
Demeter D, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Dalrymple C, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Walls L, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
Lehman K, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Smith B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        30  4  6  4

Philadelphia     000 001 010 --  2
Cincinnati       202 000 00x --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (L)        4.0  5  4  4  1  4
Baldschun J           2.0  0  0  0  3  0
Lehman K              2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W)          9.0  8  2  2  0  2

DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Callison J, Walters K, Gonzalez T, Bell G
HR -- Pinson V 2, Malkmus B, Herrera P
HBP -- by Purkey B (Woods J), by Purkey B (Dalrymple C)
T -- 2:03
A -- 6632

    

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