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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 9, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 9, 1960 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 9, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 9, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy O'Dell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,796 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Joey Amalfitano | Third Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Billy O'Dell | Pitcher |
Tom Sheehan | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
Wally Post | Left Fielder |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 9, 1960
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Purkey
Amalfitano 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 -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. O'Dell
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. O'Dell
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes McMillan trying to get to second. Kirkland throws the ball in to Bressoud who tags McMillan for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Post vs. O'Dell
Post hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Purkey
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. O'Dell
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. O'Dell
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. O'Dell
Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. O'Dell
There's a wild pitch. Bailey moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. O'Dell
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Purkey vs. O'Dell
Purkey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Purkey
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Purkey
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Purkey
O'Dell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mays. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. O'Dell
Pinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. O'Dell
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. O'Dell
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. O'Dell
Jones takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to third. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. O'Dell
Bailey hits a line drive to right field. Kirkland throws towards the plate. Schmidt fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Schmidt. McMillan scores. Pinson scores. Jones moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. O'Dell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Purkey
Amalfitano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Purkey
McCovey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pinson. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Amalfitano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. O'Dell
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. O'Dell
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. O'Dell
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. O'Dell
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Purkey
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Purkey
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Purkey
O'Dell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. O'Dell
Post strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. O'Dell
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. O'Dell
Bailey hits a popup towards third. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. O'Dell
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Purkey
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
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
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. O'Dell
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. O'Dell
Purkey hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Purkey
McCovey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Purkey
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Purkey
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. O'Dell
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cepeda. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. O'Dell
Bell bunts towards the mound. O'Dell fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Post vs. O'Dell
Post strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. O'Dell
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Purkey
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Purkey
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dell vs. Purkey
O'Dell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. O'Dell
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. O'Dell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. O'Dell
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. O'Dell
Purkey takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. O'Dell
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Purkey
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Purkey
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. O'Dell
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Amalfitano juggles the ball. That's an error on Amalfitano. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. O'Dell
Bell bunts in front of the plate. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. O'Dell
Post is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. O'Dell
Cliff Cook pinch runs for Wally Post.
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Cook moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/9/1960, game 2 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Blasingame D, 2b 4 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 1 2 0 Amalfitano J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pinson V, cf 4 2 2 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 Bell G, rf 3 0 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 1 1 Post W, lf 4 0 0 0 Cepeda O, lf 3 0 0 0 Cook C, pr 0 0 0 0 Kirkland W, rf 3 1 1 1 Jones W, 3b 3 0 2 1 Schmidt B, c 3 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 2 1 Bressoud E, ss 3 0 0 0 Coleman G, 1b 4 0 1 0 O'Dell B, p 3 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Purkey B, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 3 2 33 3 10 2 San Francisco 000 110 000 -- 2 Cincinnati 002 000 001 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO O'Dell B (L) 8.1 10 3 1 5 8 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Purkey B (W) 9.0 3 2 2 0 1 E -- Schmidt B, Amalfitano J LOB -- San Francisco 1, Cincinnati 13 2B -- McMillan R, McCovey W, Pinson V HR -- Kirkland W SH -- Bell G 2 HBP -- by O'Dell B (Pinson V) WP -- O'Dell B T -- 2:17 A -- 10796
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