Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Purkey Loses Perfect Game In The 8th, But Not The Game. Cincinnati Leaves Milwaukee At 2-2.

 Game 4:

Game MVP:Bob Purkey

County Stadium     Game 2 (Game 1 - Cin 8, MBr 3)    (11-11-2025 10:58:24)       Time 2:02, 84ø  Day Game

Jul 2, 1961                   1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1961 Cincinnati 43-33         0 0 0   0 1 1   0 2 0      4  6  0
1961 Milwaukee 37-32          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  5  0


Recap


Cin  4th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

Cin      Gus Bell DP with bases loaded, end 4th.

Cin  5th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Cin      Johnny Edwards hit a solo HR(1) to take the lead.  Cin  1 MBr 0.

Cin  6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Cin      Vada Pinson hit a solo HR(9).  Cin  2 MBr 0.

Cin  8th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and on one walk.

Cin      Frank Robinson doubled scoring 2.  Cin  4 MBr 0.

MBr  8th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

MBr      Lee Maye hit a solo HR(10).  Cin  4 MBr 1.

MBr  9th: Failed to score on 2 hits and on one walk.


Cin  Vada Pinson: 2 for 3, HR, 2 runs.

Cin  Frank Robinson: 2 for 4, 2 doubles, 2 RBI.


Cin  Bob Purkey pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He's now 7-7 on the year.

MBr  Tony Cloninger pitched 7.2 innings and took the loss: 4 earned runs, 5 hits, 4 BB, 3 K. He goes to 0-3 on the season.


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

Purkey W(7-7)                 9.0  5  1  1  1  1  3  109  70  39   4.20  32 135(140)       75

                              9.0  5  1  1  1  1  3  109  70  39   3.66  32


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

Cloninger L(0-3)              7.2  5  4  4  2  4  3  102  61  41   8.69  31 140(143)       52

 Raymond                      0.1  0  0  0  0  0  0    2   1   1   1.80   1   25(33)

 Willey                       1.0  1  0  0  0  0  0   17   9   8   4.65   4   20(20)s  -

                              9.0  6  4  4  2  4  3  121  71  50   4.07  36


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 2B-Robinson,F 2(19)

 HR-Cin Edwards(1) off Cloninger(6) in the 5th with bases empty, 316 feet

    Cin Pinson(9) off Cloninger(7) in the 6th with bases empty, 326 feet

    MBr Maye(10) off Purkey(13) in the 8th with bases empty, 332 feet

 SB-Cin Blasingame(3) off Cloninger(2) + White(1), 8th

RBI-Cin  - Pinson(35), Robinson,F 2(62), Edwards(1)

    MBr  - Maye(26)

IBB-Cin Coleman off Cloninger

Great-Mathews(17), Boyd(1)

Poor-Aaron(4)

OfA-Bell(1)

LOB-Cincinnati 5 Milwaukee 4

 DP-Milwaukee 1


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