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Dodgers 10 @ Reds 6
Crosley Field
August 26, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 26, 1961 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 10 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 10 H: 16 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 10
Hits: 16
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 6 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJohnny Podres  
Losing PitcherJay Hook  
SaveRon Perranoski  
Game Winning RBIJohn Roseboro 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Podres  
Home Starting PitcherJay Hook  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance20,328 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Shag Crawford
1B: Al Barlick
2B: Bill Jackowski
3B: Ed Vargo

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Wally Moon  Left Fielder 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Ron Fairly  First Baseman 
Frank Howard  Right Fielder 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Tommy Davis  Third Baseman 
Johnny Podres  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Elio Chacon  Second Baseman 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Right Fielder 
Wally Post  Left Fielder 
Gene Freese  Third Baseman 
Dick Gernert  First Baseman 
Darrell Johnson  Catcher 
Jay Hook  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

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Dodgers 10 @ Reds 6
Crosley Field
August 26, 1961

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         Game of 8/26/1961 -- Los Angeles at Cincinnati (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           5  1  2  0   Chacon E, 2b          3  1  2  0   
Gilliam J, 2b-3b      5  1  2  1   Cardenas L, ss        4  1  2  0   
Moon W, lf            4  1  2  0   Pinson V, cf          5  1  1  4   
Neal C, 2b            1  0  0  0   Robinson F, rf        5  1  1  1   
Snider D, cf          4  0  1  1   Post W, lf            5  0  0  0   
Davis W, pr-cf        1  1  0  0   Freese G, 3b          5  0  1  0   
Fairly R, 1b          3  3  1  1   Gernert D, 1b         2  0  2  0   
Hodges G, ph-1b       1  0  1  0   Brosnan J, p          0  0  0  0   
Howard F, rf          5  2  2  2   Blasingame D, ph      1  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         4  1  2  2   Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   
Davis T, 3b-lf        4  0  2  1   Johnson D, c          3  0  1  0   
Podres J, p           2  0  1  1   Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Sherry L, p           0  0  0  0   Zimmerman J, c        0  0  0  0   
Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   Hook J, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Hunt K, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Kasko E, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Jones S, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Bell G, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Maloney J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Coleman G, ph-1b      2  2  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39 10 16  9                        38  6 12  6

Los Angeles      042 000 400 -- 10
Cincinnati       000 001 410 --  6

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podres J (W)*         6.0 10  5  5  1  0
Sherry L              1.2  2  1  1  1  1
Perranoski R (S)      1.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hook J (L)            1.2  6  4  4  1  0
Hunt K                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Jones S               3.0  3  2  1  0  1
Maloney J             2.0  6  4  4  1  1
Brosnan J             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Henry B               1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- Howard F, Gernert D, Wills M, Coleman G
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Gilliam J, Cardenas L
HR -- Howard F, Robinson F, Pinson V, Coleman G
CS -- Davis T
SH -- Cardenas L, Podres J
SF -- Podres J, Roseboro J
HBP -- by Podres J (Chacon E)
WP -- Maloney J
T -- 2:46
A -- 20328

    

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