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Dodgers
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
August 3, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 3, 1963 at Colt Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Bruce |
| Ballpark | Colt Stadium |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 25,473 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Carl Warwick | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bruce | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Astros
Colt Stadium
August 3, 1963
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Bruce
Wills hits a line drive into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Bruce
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Bruce
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Bruce
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Bruce
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Bruce
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Bruce
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Bruce
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Bruce
Koufax strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Bruce
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Bruce
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub fields the ball and throws to Bruce covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Bruce
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Bruce
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Bruce
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Koufax
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Koufax
Goss hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Koufax
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koufax fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bruce
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Bruce
Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bateman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Bruce
Roseboro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Bruce
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Bruce
Koufax takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Bruce
Wills takes first base on ball four. Koufax moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Bruce
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Koufax moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moon vs. Bruce
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Warwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Koufax
Staub hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goss vs. Koufax
Goss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bruce
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Bruce
There goes Davis. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Bruce
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Bruce
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Roseboro vs. Bruce
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Bruce covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Koufax
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Bruce
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Bruce
Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Bruce
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Breeding settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Bruce
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Bruce
Moon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bruce
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Bruce
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. Gilliam moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Bruce
Howard hits a line drive into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Koufax
Wally Moon now playing right field. Tommy Davis now playing left field. Willie Davis now playing center field.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly juggles the ball. That's an error on Fairly. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Koufax
Goss hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Koufax
Hal Smith pinch hits for Bob Bruce.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Woodeshick
Hal Woodeshick now pitching.
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Woodeshick
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Woodeshick
Koufax strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Koufax
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1963 -- Los Angeles at Houston (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, ss 4 0 0 0
Gilliam J, 3b 3 1 2 0 Temple J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Moon W, lf-rf 4 0 0 0 Aspromonte B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Davis T, cf-lf 4 1 3 1 Warwick C, rf 4 0 1 0
Fairly R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Wynn J, lf 3 0 1 0
Howard F, rf 4 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 3 0 1 0
Davis W, cf 0 0 0 0 Staub R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 4 0 0 0 Goss H, cf 3 0 0 0
Breeding M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bruce B, p 2 0 0 0
Koufax S, p 3 0 0 0 Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 31 0 3 0
Los Angeles 200 000 000 -- 2
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Koufax S (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bruce B (L) 8.0 6 2 2 3 6
Woodeshick H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Temple J, Fairly R
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Houston 4
3B -- Davis T
SB -- Gilliam J, Davis T
T -- 2:00
A -- 25473
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