The Los Angeles Dodgers squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 12 to 11, on July 16, 1961.

1961 Los Angeles Dodgers

Final

PIT

Pirates

43-38

11

LAD

Dodgers

51-37

12

PIT

LAD

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

1

2

4

1

5

5

3

0

6

1

2

7

0

0

8

4

0

9

0

2

10

0

1

R

11

12

H

17

14

E

0

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bill Virdon CF 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dick Groat SS 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roberto Clemente RF 6 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Dick Stuart 1B 6 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 5
Rocky Nelson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Hoak 3B 5 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 7
Don Leppert C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Walt Moryn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Smith C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Skinner LF 3 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2
Bill Mazeroski 2B 5 3 3 4 2 1 0 0 0 9
Earl Francis P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al McBean P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vinegar Bend Mizell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smoky Burgess PH 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bobby Shantz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Schofield PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Face P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 47 11 17 11 5 6 3 0 0 33

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Earl Francis 3.2 3 4 4 4 2 0
Al McBean 0.0 0 3 3 3 0 0
Vinegar Bend Mizell 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0
Bobby Shantz 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 0
Roy Face (L) 3.1 6 3 3 0 2 1
Totals 9.1 14 12 12 8 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Davis CF 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2
Charlie Neal 2B 4 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1
Ron Fairly 1B,LF 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
Jim Gilliam PH,3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wally Moon LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gil Hodges PH,1B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
Tommy Davis 3B,LF 5 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 3
Duke Snider RF 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Roseboro C 3 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 7
Bob Aspromonte SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maury Wills SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Perranoski P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Frank Howard PH 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Roger Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turk Farrell P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Golden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norm Larker PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gordie Windhorn PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Podres P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 12 14 11 1 8 6 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ron Perranoski 4.0 6 3 3 1 2 2
Roger Craig 0.2 2 3 3 2 0 1
Turk Farrell 3.0 6 4 4 3 0 1
Jim Golden 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1
Johnny Podres (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 10.0 17 11 11 6 3 5

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