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May 30, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 13 2
Giants 4 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 6 13 2
Giants 4 7 0

Orlando Cepeda Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .263
OBP .000 .302
At Bats 4 160
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 36

Bob Purkey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
Close
Candlestick Park - May 30, 1961
Out
Bob Purkey
Jerry Zimmerman
Gordy Coleman
Don Blasingame
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Pete Whisenant
Vada Pinson
Gus Bell
Orlando Cepeda
Felipe Alou
Chuck Hiller

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 6 13 2 9
San Francisco Giants 4 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Jim O'Toole
Losing Pitcher Juan Marichal
Save Bob Purkey
Game Winning RBI Vada Pinson
Attendance 41,692
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mays hits a line drive towards short. Kasko reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Matty Alou pinch hits for Joey Amalfitano. Alou hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bob Purkey now pitching. Alou takes first base on ball four. Hiller moves to second.
Bottom 9 Pete Whisenant now playing left field. Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Jim Duffalo. Hiller takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 9 Pinson hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 8 Haller strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 8 Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Toole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Freese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third.
Top 7 Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffalo fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Duffalo now pitching. Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Eddie Bressoud pinch hits for Stu Miller. Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haller scores. Davenport moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haller moves to third.
Bottom 6 Haller hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blasingame hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 O'Toole strikes out.
Top 6 Zimmerman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Jerry Lynch now playing left field. Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stu Miller now pitching. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Frank Robinson. Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Willie McCovey pinch hits for Juan Marichal. The umpire calls a balk on O'Toole Davenport moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davenport hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Haller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blasingame hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kasko moves to third.
Top 4 Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Zimmerman trying to get to third. Mays throws the ball in to Davenport, who tags Zimmerman for the out.
Top 4 O'Toole bunts towards third. Davenport settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Mays. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Amalfitano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. Pinson scores.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blasingame tags and scores.
Top 3 Tom Haller now catching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Blasingame moves to third. Pinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Toole scores. Kasko scores. Blasingame moves to second.
Top 3 Blasingame bunts towards the mound. Marichal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Toole moves to third. Kasko moves to second.
Top 3 Kasko takes first base on ball four. O'Toole moves to second.
Top 3 O'Toole hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davenport hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell scores.
Top 2 Coleman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Bell moves to third.
Top 2 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Mays scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Cepeda strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Mays. The throw from Zimmerman and he is safe. Mays steals second.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 1 Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Coleman.
Top 1 Pinson strikes out.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out.
Top 1 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.