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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 9, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,589 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Al Barlick |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Nate Oliver | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 1963
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Jackson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Jackson
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Skowron vs. Jackson
Skowron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Drysdale
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Drysdale
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Jackson
Roseboro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jackson
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Jackson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Santo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Drysdale
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hubbs vs. Drysdale
Hubbs hits a line drive towards first. Skowron reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Jackson
Drysdale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Jackson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Jackson
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills is attempting to score. There's the throw to the plate. He's out. Double play. Oliver moves to second. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Drysdale
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Drysdale
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Drysdale
Landrum hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Drysdale
Rodgers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly. Rodgers reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Jackson
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Jackson
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Drysdale
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Drysdale
Hubbs hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Drysdale
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Jackson
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Jackson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Jackson
Drysdale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Jackson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Drysdale
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Drysdale
Landrum bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Drysdale
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Jackson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Jackson
The umpire calls a balk on Jackson Davis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Jackson
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Drysdale
Dick Tracewski now playing shortstop.
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Drysdale
Hubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Drysdale
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Jackson
Roseboro hits a line drive towards center. Landrum chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Landrum. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Jackson
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Jackson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Jackson
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Will vs. Drysdale
Bob Will pinch hits for Larry Jackson.
Will strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Drysdale
Landrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Drysdale
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Schultz
Barney Schultz now pitching.
Tracewski hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Schultz
Oliver strikes out. Bertell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Oliver out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Schultz
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schultz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Drysdale
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Drysdale
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Drysdale
Brock hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Drysdale scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Schultz
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Schultz
Lee Walls pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
Skowron bunts towards the mound. Schultz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Schultz
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Schultz
Schultz fires to first and picks off Roseboro. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Schultz
Fairly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Schultz
McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McMullen reaches second base with a double. Skowron scores. Fairly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Drysdale vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Drysdale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Tracewski vs. Elston
Tracewski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Drysdale
Lee Walls now playing left field.
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Drysdale
Bertell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Drysdale
Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Don Elston.
Ranew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Drysdale
Landrum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ranew moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Drysdale
Rodgers strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/1963 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 3 1 1 0 Landrum D, cf 3 0 1 0
Tracewski D, ss 2 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 5 0 1 0
Oliver N, 2b 4 0 2 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 2 1
Davis W, cf 4 1 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 2 0
Davis T, lf 4 0 1 1 Banks E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Walls L, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Brock L, rf 4 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 4 1 0 0 Hubbs K, 2b 3 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 4 1 1 0 Bertell D, c 4 0 1 0
Fairly R, rf 3 1 1 1 Jackson L, p 2 1 1 0
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 2 Will B, ph 1 0 0 0
Drysdale D, p 2 0 1 0 Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Ranew M, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 9 4 34 1 11 1
Los Angeles 100 001 102 -- 5
Chicago 000 010 000 -- 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W) 9.0 11 1 1 3 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson L (L) 7.0 6 3 2 1 1
Schultz B 1.2 3 2 2 2 1
Elston D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Landrum D
DP -- Los Angeles 3, Chicago 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Chicago 10
2B -- Santo R, Rodgers A, Banks E, McMullen K
3B -- Davis W
SH -- Landrum D
Balk -- Jackson L
T -- 2:29
A -- 18589
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