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Dodgers 5 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
July 29, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on July 29, 1961 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1961 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherRon Perranoski  
Losing PitcherAl McBean  
SaveTurk Farrell  
Game Winning RBIRon Fairly 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1961 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherSandy Koufax  
Home Starting PitcherHarvey Haddix  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance11,822 
Time of Game2 hours 53 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Augie Donatelli
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: Ken Burkhart
3B: Chris Pelekoudas

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Charlie Neal  Second Baseman 
Tommy Davis  Left Fielder 
Frank Howard  Right Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Daryl Spencer  Third Baseman 
John Roseboro  Catcher 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Sandy Koufax  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Dick Stuart  First Baseman 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Joe Christopher  Left Fielder 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Harvey Haddix  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Dodgers 5 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
July 29, 1961

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         Game of 7/29/1961 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           4  1  0  0   Virdon B, cf          4  0  1  1   
Neal C, 2b            3  0  1  0   Groat D, ss           4  0  1  0   
Moon W, ph-lf         2  0  0  0   Clemente R, rf        5  1  3  1   
Davis T, lf-cf-3b     4  0  0  0   Stuart D, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Howard F, rf          4  1  3  1   Schofield D, pr       0  1  0  0   
Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   Nelson R, 1b          1  0  0  0   
Hodges G, 1b          3  0  1  0   Hoak D, 3b            3  1  1  0   
Larker N, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   Christopher J, lf     4  1  2  0   
Spencer D, 3b         2  0  0  1   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  2  2   
Snider D, ph-cf       1  1  1  1   Smith H, c            3  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         4  1  2  0   Burgess S, ph-c       1  0  0  0   
Davis W, cf           2  1  1  0   Haddix H, p           2  0  0  0   
Gilliam J, ph-lf-2b   0  0  0  0   Shantz B, p           0  0  0  0   
Koufax S, p           2  0  0  0   McBean A, p           0  0  0  0   
Windhorn G, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Sherry L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Fairly R, ph-rf       1  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  4                        35  4 11  4

Los Angeles      001 000 112 --  5
Pittsburgh       000 200 200 --  4

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koufax S              6.0  8  2  2  4  7
Sherry L*             0.0  3  2  2  1  0
Perranoski R (W)      2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Farrell T (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haddix H              6.1  6  2  2  0  3
Shantz B+             0.2  0  1  1  2  0
McBean A (L)          2.0  4  2  2  0  2
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Mazeroski B
DP -- Los Angeles 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Pittsburgh 12
2B -- Howard F, Davis W, Clemente R, Virdon B
HR -- Clemente R, Snider D
SH -- Gilliam J
SF -- Virdon B, Spencer D
HBP -- by Sherry L (Hoak D), by Perranoski R (Shantz B)
T -- 2:53
A -- 11822

    

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