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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 18, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 18, 1963 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,140 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Al Forman 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Stan Landes |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Vern Law | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nate Oliver | Second Baseman |
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 18, 1963
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Drysdale
Schofield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Drysdale
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Drysdale
There's a wild pitch. Schofield scores. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Law
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Law
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. Oliver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Law
Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Law
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Roseboro vs. Law
Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Drysdale
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Drysdale
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tracewski vs. Law
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Drysdale vs. Law
Drysdale bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tracewski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Law
Elmo Plaskett now playing third base. Bob Bailey now playing shortstop.
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. Law
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Law
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tracewski moves to third. Drysdale moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tracewski scores. Drysdale scores. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Law
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Roseboro vs. Haddix
Harvey Haddix now pitching.
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Drysdale
Haddix hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Drysdale
Schofield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Schofield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Drysdale
Skinner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Haddix
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Haddix
Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Haddix
Drysdale strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Ron Fairly now playing center field. Bill Skowron now playing first base.
Stargell 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Drysdale
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Haddix
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Haddix
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Haddix
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Haddix
There goes Davis. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Haddix
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Plaskett vs. Drysdale
Plaskett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Drysdale
Ted Savage pinch hits for Harvey Haddix.
Savage strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schofield vs. Drysdale
Schofield hits a line drive into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Francis
Earl Francis now pitching.
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Francis
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tracewski vs. Francis
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Drysdale
Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fairly. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Virdon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Drysdale
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Francis
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Francis
Oliver hits a line drive towards third. Plaskett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Francis
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Plaskett vs. Drysdale
Plaskett hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Drysdale
Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Earl Francis.
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Drysdale
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Sisk
Tommie Sisk now pitching.
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Sisk
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Sisk
Roseboro is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Sisk
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Oliver. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Drysdale
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Drysdale
Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to third. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burgess vs. Drysdale
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Stargell scores. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Drysdale
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Plaskett vs. Drysdale
Plaskett hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Sisk
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plaskett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Sisk
Drysdale hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sisk
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Drysdale
Donn Clendenon pinch hits for Tommie Sisk.
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clendenon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Drysdale
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1963 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Schofield D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Oliver N, 2b 5 2 2 0
Virdon B, cf 5 2 2 0 Gilliam J, 3b 2 0 1 2
Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 1 Fairly R, 1b-cf 4 1 2 0
Stargell W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 2 3
Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 Howard F, rf 3 0 1 1
Burgess S, c 4 0 1 2 Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0
Bailey B, 3b-ss 4 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 2 1 1 0
Logan J, ss 1 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 1 0 0 0
Plaskett E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tracewski D, ss 4 1 1 0
Law V, p 0 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 1 0 0
Haddix H, p 1 0 0 0
Savage T, ph 1 0 0 0
Francis E, p 0 0 0 0
Pagliaroni J, ph 1 0 1 0
Sisk T, p 0 0 0 0
Clendenon D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 10 3 31 6 10 6
Pittsburgh 100 001 020 -- 4
Los Angeles 140 100 00x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Law V (L) 1.2 7 5 5 1 0
Haddix H 2.1 2 1 1 0 2
Francis E 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Sisk T 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W) 9.0 10 4 3 0 9
E -- Oliver N
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Schofield D, Bailey B, Skinner B
3B -- Oliver N, Gilliam J
SB -- Davis T
SH -- Drysdale D, Gilliam J
SF -- Gilliam J
WP -- Drysdale D
T -- 2:31
A -- 21140
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