Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Sanford
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Sanford
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Purkey
  
  Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Purkey
  
  Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Sanford
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Sanford
  
  Cook takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Sanford
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Cook moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Purkey vs. Sanford
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Purkey
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Purkey
  
  Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrith vs. Purkey
  
  There goes Kirkland. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Kirkland steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Landrith vs. Purkey
  
  Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Sanford
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Sanford
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bressoud vs. Purkey
  
  Bressoud hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Purkey
  
  Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Sanford
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Sanford
  
  Cook strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blasingame vs. Purkey
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Sanford
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Sanford
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Sanford
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Purkey
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Purkey
  
  Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrith vs. Purkey
  
  Landrith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bressoud vs. Purkey
  
  Bressoud hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Sanford
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davenport vs. Purkey
  
  Davenport bunts towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out. Sanford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blasingame vs. Purkey
  
  Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cook. Sanford scores. Mays moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Purkey
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Sanford
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Sanford
  
  Cook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Sanford
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Leo Cardenas.
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkland vs. Purkey
  
  Roy McMillan now playing shortstop.
  
  Kirkland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Landrith vs. Purkey
  
  Landrith hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bressoud vs. Purkey
  
  Bressoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bressoud moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davenport vs. Purkey
  
  Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. Davenport moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blasingame vs. Purkey
  
  Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Sanford
  
  Harry Anderson pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Sanford
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Henry
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cepeda vs. Henry
  
  Cepeda is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kirkland vs. Henry
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kirkland vs. Henry
  
  Kirkland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Cepeda scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrith vs. Henry
  
  Landrith hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkland moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bressoud vs. Henry
  
  Bressoud is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sanford vs. Henry
  
  Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Sanford
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Sanford
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1960 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Martin B, 2b          4  0  0  0   Davenport J, 3b       3  0  1  1   
Pinson V, cf          4  0  0  0   Blasingame D, 2b      4  0  0  0   
Bell G, rf            4  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  1  1  0   
Robinson F, lf        4  1  2  0   Alou F, lf            4  1  1  1   
Coleman G, 1b         4  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          3  1  0  0   
Bailey E, c           4  0  2  0   Kirkland W, rf        4  1  3  2   
Cook C, 3b            2  0  0  0   Landrith H, c         4  0  1  0   
Cardenas L, ss        2  0  1  1   Bressoud E, ss        3  1  1  1   
Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   Sanford J, p          2  1  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        0  0  0  0                                      
Purkey B, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Anderson H, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        31  6  8  5

Cincinnati       010 000 000 --  1
San Francisco    000 002 22x --  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L)          7.0  7  4  2  1  0
Henry B               1.0  1  2  1  1  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanford J (W)         9.0  5  1  1  1  7

E -- Cook C, McMillan R
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 6
2B -- Kirkland W
SB -- Kirkland W
SH -- Davenport J, Sanford J
HBP -- by Henry B (Cepeda O)
WP -- Henry B
T -- 2:07
A -- 14768

    

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