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Phillies 4 @ Pirates 3
Forbes Field
June 25, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 25, 1961 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 25, 1961 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 3 H: 7 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherArt Mahaffey  
Losing PitcherHarvey Haddix  
SaveFrank Sullivan  
Game Winning RBIPancho Herrera 

Game Info

DateJune 25, 1961 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherArt Mahaffey  
Home Starting PitcherHarvey Haddix  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance10,951 
Time of Game3 hours 8 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Vargo
1B: Shag Crawford
2B: Al Barlick
3B: Bill Jackowski

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Del Greco  Center Fielder 
Tony Taylor  Second Baseman 
Ken Walters  Right Fielder 
Pancho Herrera  First Baseman 
Don Demeter  Left Fielder 
Charley Smith  Third Baseman 
Jimmie Coker  Catcher 
Ruben Amaro  Shortstop 
Art Mahaffey  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  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 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Harvey Haddix  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Phillies 4 @ Pirates 3
Forbes Field
June 25, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/25/1961, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Del Greco B, cf       4  0  1  0   Virdon B, cf          4  1  1  0   
Gonzalez T, ph-cf     1  0  0  0   Groat D, ss           3  0  1  0   
Taylor T, 2b          4  1  2  0   Clemente R, rf        4  0  0  2   
Walters K, rf         5  0  0  0   Stuart D, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Herrera P, 1b         4  2  2  2   Hoak D, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Demeter D, lf         5  1  2  0   Christopher J, lf     4  0  2  0   
Smith C, 3b           4  0  1  0   Smith H, c            3  1  1  1   
Coker J, c            2  0  1  0   Moryn W, ph           1  0  0  0   
Dalrymple C, ph-c     1  0  0  0   Leppert D, c          0  0  0  0   
Amaro R, ss           4  0  2  2   Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Mahaffey A, p         3  0  0  0   Nelson R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Sullivan F, p         0  0  0  0   Schofield D, 2b       0  0  0  0   
                                   Haddix H, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Francis E, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Skinner B, ph         1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 11  4                        33  3  7  3

Philadelphia     010 001 200 --  4
Pittsburgh       010 010 001 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahaffey A (W)        7.1  6  2  2  5  4
Sullivan F (S)        1.2  1  1  1  1  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haddix H (L)          6.2 10  4  4  4  3
Francis E             2.1  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Groat D 2, Virdon B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Virdon B, Stuart D, Taylor T, Skinner B
HR -- Smith H, Herrera P
SB -- Christopher J, Gonzalez T
SH -- Smith C
SF -- Clemente R
WP -- Mahaffey A 2
T -- 3:08
A -- 10951

    

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