GAME 2:
Game MVP:Roberto Clemente
LA Memorial Col (12-04-2025 10:28:11) Time 2:38, 80ø Night Game
Jul 17, 1961 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1961 Pittsburgh 44-38 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 7 8 1
1961 Los Angeles(N) 46-43 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 10 1
Recap
Pit 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.
Pit Roberto Clemente singled scoring Groat to take the lead. Pit 1 LAD 0.
Pit Smoky Burgess singled scoring Moryn. Pit 2 LAD 0.
Pit Don Hoak singled scoring Clemente. Pit 3 LAD 0.
LAD 1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
LAD Wally Moon singled scoring Wills. Pit 3 LAD 1.
LAD 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.
LAD Duke Snider singled scoring Moon. Pit 3 LAD 2.
LAD 5th: Scored 1 run on a hit and on one walk.
LAD Wally Moon singled scoring Wills to tie the score. Pit 3 LAD 3.
Pit 6th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.
Pit Dick Stuart hit a solo HR(22) to take the lead. Pit 4 LAD 3.
Pit Roberto Clemente hit a solo HR(9). Pit 5 LAD 3.
Pit Dick Groat singled scoring 2. Pit 7 LAD 3.
LAD 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.
LAD Ron Fairly doubled scoring Moon. Pit 7 LAD 4.
Pit Roberto Clemente: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.
LAD Wally Moon: 2 for 2, 2 RBI, 2 runs, 2 W.
Pit Bob Friend pitched a complete game for the win: 4 earned runs, 10 hits, 3 BB, 4 K. He's 10-6 on the year.
LAD Stan Williams pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 8 hits, 4 BB, 6 K. He drops to 7-11 on the year.
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Pittsburgh IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Friend W(10-6) 9.0 10 4 4 0 3 4 124 85 39 3.88 39 130(133) 52
9.0 10 4 4 0 3 4 124 85 39 3.72 39
Los Angeles(N) IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Williams,S L(7-11) 6.0 8 7 7 2 4 6 132 87 45 4.70 31 120(129) ++ 30
Craig 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 40 23 17 6.53 9 75(75)
9.0 8 7 7 2 5 8 172 110 62 4.81 40
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E-Mazeroski(13), Wills, M(17)
2B-Fairly(4), Gilliam(16)
HR-Pit Stuart(22) off Williams(13) in the 6th with bases empty, 329 feet
Pit Clemente(9) off Williams(14) in the 6th with bases empty, 268 feet
RBI-Pit - Burgess(28), Stuart(60), Hoak(49), Groat 2(27), Clemente 2(44)
LAD - Fairly(24), Moon 2(54), Snider(22)
SH-Gilliam(11)
Great-Groat(24), Virdon(17), Clemente(13), Roseboro(12), Wills, M(34)
Poor-Hoak(21), Moryn(2)
LOB-Pittsburgh 6 Los Angeles(N) 8
DP-Pittsburgh 2 Los Angeles(N) 1
GWRBI-Stuart





























