| O'TOOLE,REDS DECLAW TIGERS 11-1 |
| The Reds did all their damage in an 11 run third inning and coasted to an easy 11-1 win at Crosley Field. Three members of the Red's starting lineup had three hits. |
| Outs: | 3 | Inning: | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | R | H | E | |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| Home | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 0 | |||||||
| 1961 Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| AB | Runs | Hits | 2b | 3b | HR | BB | SO | RBI | |
| Bill Bruton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Wood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Colavito | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brown | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Boros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chico Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IP | Hits | Runs | BB | SO | W | L | S | ||
| Don Mossi | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Phil Regan | 0.3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Kline | 5.6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1961 Cincinnati Reds | |||||||||
| AB | Runs | Hits | 2b | 3b | HR | BB | SO | RBI | |
| Eddie Kasko | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Blasingame | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Vada Pinson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Robinson | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordy Coleman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Freese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wally Post | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Lynch | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| IP | Hits | Runs | BB | SO | W | L | S | ||
| Jim OToole | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |