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Giants 16 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
July 25, 1961

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 25, 1961 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 16 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJuly 25, 1961 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 16 H: 22 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 16
Hits: 22
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherStu Miller  
Losing PitcherJoe Gibbon  
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Game Winning RBIMatty Alou 

Game Info

DateJuly 25, 1961 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike McCormick  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Gibbon  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance18,698 
Time of Game3 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Jackowski
1B: Ed Vargo
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: Al Barlick

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joey Amalfitano  Second Baseman 
Harvey Kuenn  Right Fielder 
Felipe Alou  Left Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Orlando Cepeda  First Baseman 
Jim Davenport  Third Baseman 
John Orsino  Catcher 
Jose Pagan  Shortstop 
Mike McCormick  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  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 
Joe Gibbon  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Giants 16 @ Pirates 7
Forbes Field
July 25, 1961

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/25/1961 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Amalfitano J, 2b      4  3  2  1   Virdon B, cf          5  1  3  1   
Kuenn H, rf           6  2  4  4   Groat D, ss           5  0  0  0   
Alou F, lf            1  0  1  0   Clemente R, rf        3  2  1  1   
Alou M, lf            4  1  4  4   Stuart D, 1b          5  1  1  0   
Mays W, cf            4  3  1  0   Hoak D, 3b            2  1  1  2   
Cepeda O, 1b          5  1  3  2   Christopher J, lf     5  1  2  1   
Davenport J, 3b       5  1  1  2   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  1  1  2   
Orsino J, c           3  0  1  1   Smith H, c            2  0  0  0   
Bailey E, ph-c        2  2  2  1   Skinner B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Pagan J, ss           5  1  1  1   Face R, p             0  0  0  0   
McCormick M, p        1  1  1  0   Shantz B, p           0  0  0  0   
Miller S, p           2  1  1  0   Nelson R, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Witt R, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Gibbon J, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   McBean A, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Burgess S, ph-c       2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 16 22 16                        37  7  9  7

San Francisco    014 000 074 -- 16
Pittsburgh       200 020 030 --  7

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCormick M           4.2  6  4  3  3  4
Miller S (W)          4.1  3  3  3  2  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibbon J (L)          2.1  6  5  5  3  3
McBean A              3.2  2  0  0  1  2
Face R*               1.0  7  6  6  0  0
Shantz B              1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Witt R                1.0  5  4  4  0  0
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 8th

E -- Cepeda O, Amalfitano J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Orsino J, Cepeda O, Virdon B, Clemente R, Christopher J, Mazeroski B, Alou M
3B -- Hoak D, Virdon B
CS -- Cepeda O, Kuenn H
SH -- Miller S
SF -- Alou M
T -- 3:21
A -- 18698

    

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