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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 12, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 12, 1961 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,694 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Malkmus | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Smith | Left Fielder |
| Ken Walters | Center Fielder |
| Pancho Herrera | First Baseman |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Third Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Norm Larker | First Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 12, 1961
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Podres
Malkmus strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Podres
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Podres
Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Smith reaches second base with a double. Taylor scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Podres
Walters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sullivan
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Podres
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Podres
Dalrymple bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Podres
There goes Dalrymple. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Podres
Amaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Podres
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Sullivan
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Sullivan
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Sullivan
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Podres
Malkmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Podres
Callison bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Malkmus moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Podres
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Podres covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Sullivan
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Sullivan
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Sullivan
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Podres
Walters hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Podres
Herrera strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Podres
There goes Walters. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Podres
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sullivan
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Podres
Amaro strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Podres
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Podres
Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Sullivan
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Sullivan
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Sullivan
Larker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Sullivan
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Podres
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Podres
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith strikes out. Roseboro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Smith out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Sullivan
Roseboro hits a line drive towards first. Herrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Sullivan
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sullivan
Wills bunts towards third. Malkmus fields it and throws to first for the out. Podres moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Walters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Podres
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Podres
Herrera strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Podres
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sullivan
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Sullivan
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Sullivan
Moon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Sullivan
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Sullivan
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Sullivan
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Podres vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching. Cal Neeman now catching.
Podres hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Larker scores. Roseboro moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Ferrarese
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Podres
Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Lee Walls pinch hits for Ruben Amaro.
Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Podres
Neeman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Malkmus vs. Podres
Malkmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ferrarese
Joe Koppe now playing shortstop.
Davis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Ferrarese
Gilliam bunts towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Ferrarese
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Ferrarese
Moon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Podres
Gil Hodges now playing first base.
Callison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Podres
Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Callison moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Curry vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching. Tony Curry pinch hits for Bobby Smith.
Curry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sherry picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sherry. Callison scores. Taylor moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Sherry
Tony Gonzalez pinch hits for Ken Walters.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sadowski vs. Sherry
Bob Sadowski pinch hits for Pancho Herrera.
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1961 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Malkmus B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wills M, ss 3 0 0 0
Callison J, rf 3 1 2 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 0 0
Taylor T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Davis T, 3b 3 1 1 0
Smith B, lf 3 0 1 1 Gilliam J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Curry T, ph 1 0 1 1 Snider D, rf 4 0 0 0
Walters K, cf 3 0 1 0 Moon W, lf 4 1 1 2
Gonzalez T, ph 1 0 0 0 Larker N, 1b 2 1 1 0
Herrera P, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hodges G, 1b 0 0 0 0
Sadowski B, ph 1 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Dalrymple C, c 3 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 1 0
Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0 Podres J, p 3 0 2 1
Amaro R, ss 1 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0
Walls L, ph 1 0 0 0
Koppe J, ss 0 0 0 0
Sullivan F, p 2 0 0 0
Neeman C, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 9 2 28 3 6 3
Philadelphia 100 000 001 -- 2
Los Angeles 000 000 30x -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (L) 6.2 5 3 3 1 3
Ferrarese D 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Podres J (W)* 8.0 8 2 1 1 11
Sherry L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Davis W, Sherry L
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Los Angeles 5
2B -- Taylor T, Smith B
HR -- Moon W
CS -- Dalrymple C, Walters K
SH -- Callison J, Wills M, Gilliam J
HBP -- by Ferrarese D (Davis W)
T -- 2:13
A -- 10694
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