Reds @ Phillies
May 17, 1961

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Reds 2 3 1
Phillies 1 5 1
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Reds 2 3 1
Phillies 1 5 1

Bobby Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .247
OBP .000 .291
At Bats 0 73
Hits 0 18
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 8

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 17, 1961
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Out
Bob Purkey
Bob Schmidt
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Bobby Smith
Don Demeter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 3 1 4
Philadelphia Phillies 1 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Purkey
Losing Pitcher John Buzhardt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Vada Pinson
Attendance 4,641
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bobby Smith pinch hits for Bobby Malkmus. Smith hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Purkey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Demeter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Demeter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Del Greco now playing second base. Bobby Malkmus now playing third base. Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Del Greco now playing third base. Bobby Malkmus now playing second base. Coleman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dalrymple fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Top 9 Bobby Del Greco now playing second base. Bobby Malkmus now playing third base. Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bobby Del Greco now playing third base. Ken Walters now playing first base. Bobby Malkmus now playing second base. Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Choo Choo Coleman pinch hits for Ruben Amaro. Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Pinson hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Malkmus now playing third base. Ruben Amaro now playing first base. Chris Short now pitching. Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Malkmus pinch runs for Pancho Herrera. Lee Walls pinch hits for Jim Woods. Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Herrera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Demeter hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woods fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Callison. The throw from Schmidt and he is safe. Callison steals second.
Bottom 6 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Smith bunts towards first. Coleman catches it and throws to Blasingame, who tags Taylor for the double play.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Coleman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dalrymple fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Woods reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buzhardt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Herrera hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Purkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woods fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Demeter is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kasko hits a popup, foul, towards third. Woods settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woods fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a line drive towards third. Freese catches it and throws to first to double up Taylor.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Buzhardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Blasingame scores.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Purkey tags and scores. Blasingame tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. Purkey moves to third.
Top 3 Purkey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Herrera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Demeter bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gonzalez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Schmidt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woods fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Freese. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Smith applying the tag.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith.
Bottom 1 Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Coleman strikes out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blasingame takes first base on ball four.