Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Pirates Reel Off 19 Hits. Send Dodgers Packing

 GAME 1:

Game MVP:Vern Law

LA Memorial Col    (10-14-2025 14:36:06)       Time 3:00, 73ø, Wind: 10 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Jun 5, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 Pittsburgh 25-19         0 0 0   1 1 6   6 0 2     16 19  0
1961 Los Angeles(N) 25-25     0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  4  1


Recap


Pit  4th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Pit      Bill Mazeroski hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Pit  1 LAD 0.

Pit  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Pit      Bob Skinner hit a grounder scoring 1.  Pit  2 LAD 0.

Pit  6th: Sent 11 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.

Pit      Roberto Clemente hit a solo HR(6).  Pit  3 LAD 0.

Pit      Don Hoak singled scoring Burgess.  Pit  4 LAD 0.

Pit      Bob Skinner walked scoring Mazeroski.  Pit  5 LAD 0.

Pit      Dick Stuart HBP scoring Virdon.  Pit  6 LAD 0.

Pit      Roberto Clemente singled scoring 2.  Pit  8 LAD 0.

Pit  7th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 6 hits, and an error.

Pit      Vern Law doubled scoring Hoak.  Pit  9 LAD 0.

Pit      Bill Virdon singled scoring 1.  Pit  10 LAD 0.

Pit      Dick Groat singled scoring Law.  Pit  11 LAD 0.

Pit      Bob Skinner doubled scoring 2.  Pit  13 LAD 0.

Pit      Smoky Burgess hit a fly ball scoring 1, E8.  Pit  14 LAD 0.

Pit  9th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

Pit      Smoky Burgess hit a 2 run HR(2).  Pit  16 LAD 0.

LAD  9th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.


Pit  Smoky Burgess: 3 for 6, double, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Pit  Don Hoak: 3 for 6.

Pit  Bill Virdon: 3 for 5, triple, 3 runs.

Pit  Roberto Clemente: 3 for 6, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

Pit  Bob Skinner: 3 for 4, double, 4 RBI, 3 runs, 2 W.


Pit  Vern Law threw a shutout: 4 hits, 6 BB, 4 K. He's 3-3 on the year.

LAD  Don Drysdale pitched poorly for 5.2 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 9 hits, 4 BB, 4 K. He's 4-5 on the year.


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Pittsburgh                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Law W(3-3)                    9.0  4  0  0  0  6  4  131  84  47   4.68  35 110(119)       77

                              9.0  4  0  0  0  6  4  131  84  47   3.57  35


Los Angeles(N)                 IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Drysdale L(4-5)               5.2  9  8  8  1  4  4  130  75  55   3.99  30 125(121)       19

 Farrell                      0.1  6  5  5  0  0  0   29  19  10  10.95   8   40(43)

 Golden                       3.0  4  3  2  1  0  1   49  38  11   2.53  14   30(21)   -

                              9.0 19 16 15  2  4  5  208 132  76   4.77  52

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  E-Davis, W(2)

 2B-Burgess(8), Skinner(6), Law(3)

 3B-Virdon(1)

 HR-Pit Clemente(6) off Drysdale(10) in the 6th with bases empty, 311 feet

    Pit Burgess(2) off Golden(1) in the 9th with 1 on base, 318 feet

 SB-LAD Gilliam(2) off Law(5) + Burgess(14), 1st

    LAD Wills(13) off Law(6) + Burgess(15), 3rd

RBI-Pit  - Burgess 2(18), Stuart(28), Mazeroski(26), Hoak(24), Groat(18), Virdon(25), Clemente 3(24)

        , Skinner 4(18), Law(3)

IBB-Pit Virdon off Drysdale

HBP-Mazeroski(Pit) by Drysdale(LAD)

    Stuart(Pit) by Farrell(LAD)

 SF-Mazeroski(2)

 SH-Law 2(3)

 PB-Burgess (3)

Great-Groat(16), Roseboro(5)

Poor-Davis, W(4), Gilliam(9), Spencer, D(1)

OfA-Clemente(4)

LOB-Pittsburgh 9 Los Angeles(N) 8

 DP-Pittsburgh 1 Los Angeles(N) 1

GWRBI-Mazeroski


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