Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Short
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Neal vs. Short
  
  Neal strikes out. There goes Wills. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Short
  
  There goes Wills. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Wills steals third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Short
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Short
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hodges vs. Short
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Davis trying to get to home. Callison throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Davis, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. Short
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into left center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Roseboro vs. Short
  
  Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Short covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Williams
  
  Malkmus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Williams
  
  Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Covington vs. Williams
  
  Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Williams
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Callison moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Walls vs. Williams
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Callison scores. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Herrera vs. Williams
  
  There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Gonzalez steals third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Herrera vs. Williams
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Roseboro to Neal covering second. The throw back to home, and Gonzalez is out at the plate. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Short
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Short
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Short
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Short fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Williams
  
  Herrera hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Amaro vs. Williams
  
  Amaro strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Short
  
  Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Short
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Short
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Short, and towards Amaro, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Short vs. Williams
  
  Short strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Williams
  
  Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Williams
  
  Callison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Callison reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Covington vs. Williams
  
  Covington hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Callison scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Williams
  
  There's a wild pitch. Covington moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Williams
  
  Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Walls vs. Williams
  
  Walls hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Williams
  
  Herrera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herrera moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Amaro vs. Farrell
  
  Turk Farrell now pitching.
  
  Amaro hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Short
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Short
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Roseboro vs. Short
  
  Roseboro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Spencer moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Short
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Aspromonte vs. Short
  
  Bob Aspromonte pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
  
  Aspromonte hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Wills vs. Short
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Short vs. Craig
  
  Roger Craig now pitching.
  
  Short hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Craig
  
  Malkmus strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Craig
  
  Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Short
  
  Neal hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Short
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Baldschun
  
  Jack Baldschun now pitching.
  
  The ball gets by Johnson for a passed ball. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Baldschun
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walls fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hodges vs. Baldschun
  
  Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Baldschun
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Baldschun
  
  Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. Craig
  
  Covington hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Craig
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Craig
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Herrera vs. Craig
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Baldschun
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Baldschun
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Baldschun
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malkmus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Craig
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Craig
  
  Amaro hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baldschun vs. Craig
  
  Baldschun bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Neal covering, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Malkmus vs. Craig
  
  Malkmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer juggles the ball. That's an error on Spencer. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Callison vs. Craig
  
  Callison takes first base on ball four. Malkmus moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Covington vs. Sherry
  
  Larry Sherry now pitching.
  
  Covington hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Baldschun
  
  Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Baldschun
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Baldschun
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards second. Malkmus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Sherry
  
  Duke Snider now playing right field.
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Sherry
  
  Walls strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Sherry
  
  Herrera hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Baldschun
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Baldschun
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Roseboro vs. Baldschun
  
  Jim Gilliam pinch runs for Daryl Spencer.
  
  The ball gets by Johnson for a passed ball. Gilliam moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Roseboro vs. Baldschun
  
  Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam scores. Roseboro moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Baldschun
  
  Davis is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Sherry vs. Baldschun
  
  Sherry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roseboro scores. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 8 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Wills vs. Baldschun
  
  Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Sherry moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 9 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Neal vs. Baldschun
  
  Neal hits a line drive into left field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sherry tags and scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Baldschun
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Sherry
  
  Jim Gilliam now playing third base.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Amaro vs. Sherry
  
  Amaro strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Sherry
  
  Elmer Valo pinch hits for Jack Baldschun.
  
  Valo 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 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Green
  
  Dallas Green now pitching.
  
  Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Green
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Snider moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 10 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gilliam vs. Green
  
  Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Snider scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Green
  
  Roseboro bunts towards the mound. Green fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 11 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malkmus vs. Sherry
  
  Malkmus hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Callison vs. Sherry
  
  Callison hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Callison reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Covington vs. Sherry
  
  Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis throws the ball in to Hodges who tags Covington trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Callison scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 11 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Sherry
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/27/1961 -- Los Angeles at Philadelphia (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           4  1  1  1   Malkmus B, 2b         5  0  0  0   
Neal C, 2b            4  0  1  1   Callison J, lf        3  3  2  0   
Davis T, lf           5  1  3  1   Covington W, rf       5  1  2  2   
Howard F, rf          4  2  2  0   Gonzalez T, cf        3  1  1  0   
Snider D, rf          1  1  1  0   Walls L, 3b           4  1  2  4   
Hodges G, 1b          5  2  4  3   Herrera P, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Spencer D, 3b         4  0  3  1   Johnson D, c          4  0  2  0   
Gilliam J, pr-3b      1  1  0  0   Amaro R, ss           4  0  0  0   
Roseboro J, c         5  1  2  2   Short C, p            2  0  0  0   
Davis W, cf           3  1  0  0   Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0   
Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   Valo E, ph            1  0  0  0   
Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0   Green D, p            0  0  0  0   
Aspromonte B, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Craig R, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Sherry L, p           1  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39 11 18 10                        34  6  9  6

Los Angeles      200 130 041 -- 11
Philadelphia     104 000 001 --  6

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams S            2.2  5  5  5  4  2
Farrell T             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Craig R (W)           2.2  2  0  0  1  1
Sherry L (S)          3.1  2  1  1  0  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Short C               4.1  9  4  4  2  4
Baldschun J (L)       3.2  7  6  6  1  2
Green D               1.0  2  1  1  0  0

E -- Spencer D
DP -- Philadelphia 4
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Callison J 2
HR -- Walls L, Hodges G
SB -- Wills M 2, Gonzalez T
CS -- Gonzalez T
SH -- Baldschun J
SF -- Neal C
WP -- Williams S
PB -- Johnson D 2
T -- 3:08
A -- 8415

    

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