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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 2, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on September 2, 1963 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Turk Farrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ernie Fazio | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Carl Warwick | Right Fielder |
| Howie Goss | Center Fielder |
| Bob Aspromonte | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lillis | Shortstop |
| Turk Farrell | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
September 2, 1963
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Koufax
Fazio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, 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 -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Farrell
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Farrell
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Farrell
Moon hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Farrell
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Farrell
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Farrell
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Koufax
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Koufax
Goss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Farrell
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Farrell
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Farrell
Tracewski strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a fly ball towards center. Davis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Davis. Aspromonte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a popup towards third. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Koufax
Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Fazio vs. Koufax
Fazio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Farrell
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Farrell
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Farrell
Moon hits a popup towards short. Lillis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, 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 -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Koufax
John Bateman pinch hits for Hal Smith.
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Koufax
There goes Wynn. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynn scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Koufax
Goss hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Farrell
John Bateman now catching.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Farrell
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Farrell
Howard hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Roseboro vs. Farrell
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Warwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Farrell
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Howard scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tracewski vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Tracewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Koufax vs. McMahon
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. McMahon
There goes Tracewski. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Lillis applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weekly vs. Koufax
John Weekly pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Weekly hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fazio vs. Koufax
Fazio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Fazio reaches second base with a double. Lillis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Koufax
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Drott
Dick Drott now pitching.
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Drott
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fazio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Drott
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Drott
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Drott
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Goss vs. Koufax
Goss hits a line drive towards third. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Drott
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Warwick who is chasing the ball. Roseboro reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Drott
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roseboro tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Drott
Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Wynn throws the ball in to Fazio who tags Tracewski, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Drott
Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Koufax
Aspromonte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drott vs. Koufax
Drott strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fazio vs. Koufax
Fazio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Drott
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goss. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Drott
Moon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Drott
Marv Breeding pinch runs for Wally Moon.
Davis hits a popup towards third. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Drott
Fairly takes first base on ball four. Breeding moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Drott
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Drott
Roseboro strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Koufax
Marv Breeding now playing second base. Tommy Davis now playing left field. Ken McMullen now playing third base.
Staub hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Koufax
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Koufax
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Warwick vs. Koufax
Warwick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Drott
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Drott
Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Drott
Koufax strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goss vs. Koufax
Doug Camilli now catching.
Goss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, 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 -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Koufax
Lillis hits a fly ball towards right. Howard settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Howard. Lillis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Koufax
Pete Runnels pinch hits for Dick Drott.
Runnels strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1963, game 1 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Fazio E, 2b 4 0 1 1 Gilliam J, 2b 2 2 1 0
Staub R, 1b 4 0 1 0 McMullen K, 3b 0 0 0 0
Wynn J, lf 4 1 1 0 Moon W, lf 4 0 1 1
Smith H, c 2 0 0 0 Breeding M, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Bateman J, ph-c 2 0 1 0 Davis T, 3b-lf 4 1 2 1
Warwick C, rf 4 0 1 1 Fairly R, 1b 2 1 1 1
Goss H, cf 4 0 0 0 Howard F, rf 4 1 1 0
Aspromonte B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Roseboro J, c 3 1 1 1
Lillis B, ss 4 1 1 0 Camilli D, c 0 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 1 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 1 1 2
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Tracewski D, ss 4 0 2 1
Weekly J, ph 1 0 0 0 Koufax S, p 4 0 0 0
Drott D, p 1 0 0 0
Runnels P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 7 3 30 7 10 7
Houston 000 110 100 -- 3
Los Angeles 100 401 10x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Farrell T (L) 3.1 5 5 5 1 4
McMahon D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Drott D 4.0 4 2 2 3 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Koufax S (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 13
E -- Davis W, Howard F
LOB -- Houston 6, Los Angeles 5
2B -- Davis T, Howard F, Fazio E, Gilliam J
3B -- Davis W, Roseboro J
HR -- Aspromonte B
SB -- Gilliam J, Wynn J
CS -- Tracewski D
SF -- Roseboro J, Davis W
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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