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Dodgers
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
April 29, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 29, 1963 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Craig |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,494 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Al Barlick |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | Left Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
| Nate Oliver | Second Baseman |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Third Baseman |
| Al Moran | Shortstop |
| Norm Sherry | Catcher |
| Roger Craig | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
April 29, 1963
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Craig
Wills hits a popup, foul, towards third. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Craig
Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Craig
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Miller
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Miller
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Miller
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. Hickman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Craig
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Craig
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roseboro vs. Craig
Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skowron vs. Craig
Skowron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Craig
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Craig
The umpire calls a balk on Craig Fairly scores. Skowron moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Craig
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Miller
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Miller
Neal strikes out. There goes Kranepool. The throw from Roseboro to second, and Kranepool is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Miller
Moran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sherry vs. Miller
Sherry takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Miller
Craig strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Craig
Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Craig
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Craig
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Davis reaches second base with a double. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Craig
Howard is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fairly vs. Craig
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Miller
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Miller
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Miller
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Craig
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Craig
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Craig
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Miller
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Miller
Moran 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 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Craig
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Craig
Wills bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Craig
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Craig
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Craig
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Miller
Sherry 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, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Miller
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Miller
Hickman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Craig
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Craig
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Craig
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Miller
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunt for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Miller
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Craig
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Craig
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Craig
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Miller
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Miller
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Moran vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Kranepool scores. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Miller
Moran hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Throneberry vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching. Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Norm Sherry.
The umpire calls a balk on Roebuck Neal scores. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Roebuck
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Roebuck
Rod Kanehl pinch runs for Marv Throneberry.
There goes Moran. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Craig vs. Roebuck
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Roebuck
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kanehl scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Roebuck
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Hunt reaches second base with a double. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Snider vs. Roebuck
Snider is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Roebuck
Cliff Cook pinch runs for Duke Snider.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Craig
Cliff Cook now playing right field. Rod Kanehl now playing left field. Gil Hodges now playing first base. Choo Choo Coleman now catching.
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Craig
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Craig
Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kanehl. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Craig
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Roebuck
Hodges 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, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Roebuck
Neal 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, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Roebuck
Moran strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Craig
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Craig
Skowron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Craig
Wally Moon pinch hits for Nate Oliver.
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Craig
Tommy Davis pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1963 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 4 0 2 0 Hickman J, cf 4 1 2 1
Gilliam J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hunt R, 2b 3 0 2 0
Davis W, cf 3 0 1 0 Snider D, rf 2 0 0 1
Howard F, rf 3 1 2 0 Cook C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Fairly R, lf 4 1 1 0 Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 4 0 0 0 Coleman C, c 0 0 0 0
Skowron B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Kranepool E, 1b 3 1 2 0
Oliver N, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 1 0 0 0
Moon W, ph 1 0 0 0 Neal C, 3b 4 1 1 0
Miller B, p 3 0 0 0 Moran A, ss 4 0 2 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Sherry N, c 1 0 0 0
Davis T, ph 1 0 0 0 Throneberry M, ph 0 0 0 0
Kanehl R, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Craig R, p 3 0 0 0
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33 2 7 1 29 4 9 2
Los Angeles 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 100 000 30x -- 4
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (L)* 6.0 7 3 3 3 6
Roebuck E 2.0 2 1 1 2 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Craig R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 7
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Moran A
DP -- Los Angeles 3, New York 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, New York 6
2B -- Davis W, Kranepool E, Hunt R, Howard F
CS -- Kranepool E, Moran A
HBP -- by Craig R (Howard F)
WP -- Miller B
Balk -- Craig R, Roebuck E
T -- 2:46
A -- 23494
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