Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Podres
  
  Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Podres
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Podres
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. McCormick
  
  Wills hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. McCormick
  
  Gilliam hits a line drive into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. McCormick
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. McCormick
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hodges vs. McCormick
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into left field. Kuenn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kuenn. Davis scores. Howard goes all the way around to score. Hodges moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Moon vs. McCormick
  
  Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hodges scores. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. McCormick
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Sherry vs. McCormick
  
  Sherry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon scores. Spencer moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Podres vs. McCormick
  
  Podres strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Podres
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Podres
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Podres
  
  Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Landrith vs. Podres
  
  Landrith strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. McCormick
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. McCormick
  
  Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. McCormick
  
  Davis hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Podres
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Podres
  
  McCormick strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Podres
  
  Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. McCormick
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. McCormick
  
  Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. McCormick
  
  Moon strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. McCormick
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kuenn throws the ball in to Amalfitano who tags Spencer, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Podres
  
  Alou strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Podres
  
  Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Podres
  
  Mays strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Podres
  
  Kuenn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sherry vs. McCormick
  
  Sherry hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Podres vs. McCormick
  
  Podres strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. McCormick
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Podres
  
  Davenport hits a line drive into right field. Moon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moon. Davenport moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Orsino vs. Podres
  
  John Orsino pinch hits for Hobie Landrith.
  
  Orsino strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagan vs. Podres
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bressoud vs. Podres
  
  Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
  
  Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Podres covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Zanni
  
  John Orsino now catching. Dom Zanni now pitching.
  
  Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Zanni
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Zanni
  
  There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Zanni
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Hodges vs. Zanni
  
  Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Moon vs. Zanni
  
  Moon takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Spencer vs. Zanni
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Podres
  
  Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Podres
  
  Alou hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Podres
  
  Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Podres
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Podres
  
  Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davenport vs. Farrell
  
  Turk Farrell now pitching.
  
  Davenport hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Orsino vs. Farrell
  
  Orsino strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sherry vs. Zanni
  
  Sherry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Farrell vs. Zanni
  
  Farrell bunts in front of the plate. Orsino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Amalfitano covering, for the double play. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Zanni
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Farrell
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Farrell
  
  Willie McCovey pinch hits for Dom Zanni.
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Amalfitano vs. Farrell
  
  Amalfitano strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Bolin
  
  Bobby Bolin now pitching.
  
  Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Bolin
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Bolin
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Bolin Gilliam moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Bolin
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hodges vs. Bolin
  
  Hodges strikes out. Orsino drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hodges out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Farrell
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Farrell
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mays vs. Farrell
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Cepeda moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Kuenn vs. Farrell
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Davenport vs. Farrell
  
  Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cepeda scores. Mays moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Orsino vs. Farrell
  
  Orsino hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Bolin
  
  Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Bolin
  
  Spencer bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Amalfitano covering, for the out. Moon moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sherry vs. Bolin
  
  Sherry hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Farrell vs. Bolin
  
  Farrell strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Farrell
  
  Tommy Davis now playing left field. Willie Davis now playing center field. Ron Fairly now playing right field.
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Farrell
  
  Ed Bailey pinch hits for Bobby Bolin.
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. Farrell
  
  Ernie Bowman pinch runs for Ed Bailey.
  
  Amalfitano hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Farrell
  
  Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowman moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Cepeda vs. Farrell
  
  Cepeda takes first base on ball four. Bowman moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Mays vs. Farrell
  
  Mays hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/3/1961 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Amalfitano J, 2b      4  1  0  0   Wills M, ss           4  0  0  0   
Alou F, rf            5  1  2  0   Gilliam J, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Cepeda O, 1b          4  2  3  2   Davis T, cf-lf        4  1  2  0   
Mays W, cf            4  0  1  1   Howard F, lf          4  1  1  0   
Kuenn H, lf           4  0  1  0   Fairly R, rf          0  0  0  0   
Davenport J, 3b       3  0  1  1   Hodges G, 1b          3  2  2  2   
Landrith H, c         1  0  0  0   Moon W, rf            3  1  2  1   
Orsino J, ph-c        3  0  0  0   Davis W, cf           0  0  0  0   
Pagan J, ss           4  0  0  0   Spencer D, 3b         2  0  1  0   
McCormick M, p        1  0  0  0   Sherry N, c           4  0  2  1   
Bressoud E, ph        1  0  0  0   Podres J, p           2  0  0  0   
Zanni D, p            0  0  0  0   Farrell T, p          2  0  0  0   
McCovey W, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Bolin B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Bailey E, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Bowman E, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        32  5 11  4

San Francisco    000 002 020 --  4
Los Angeles      401 000 00x --  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCormick M (L)       4.0  7  5  5  1  3
Zanni D               2.0  2  0  0  2  2
Bolin B               2.0  2  0  0  0  3

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podres J (W)          5.1  4  2  2  3  6
Farrell T (S)         3.2  5  2  2  1  3

E -- Kuenn H, Moon W
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 9, Los Angeles 7
HR -- Hodges G, Cepeda O
SH -- Spencer D
WP -- Zanni D
Balk -- Bolin B
T -- 2:46
A -- 30018

    

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