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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 15, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 15, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 25,670 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Third Baseman |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 15, 1962
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Drysdale
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Drysdale
Skinner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Friend
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Friend
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Roseboro vs. Friend
Roseboro is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Drysdale vs. Friend
Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Drysdale
Burgess hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Burgess reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Drysdale
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burgess moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hoak vs. Drysdale
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
There's a wild pitch. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Roseboro throws it away. That's an error on Roseboro. Burgess scores. Hoak scores. Mazeroski moves all the way to home. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Drysdale
Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Friend
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Drysdale
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Drysdale
Skinner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Drysdale
Burgess is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Clemente vs. Drysdale
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. Skinner scores. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Drysdale
Clendenon hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Drysdale
Hoak 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
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Friend
Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Friend
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Friend
Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Mazeroski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Friend vs. Drysdale
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Virdon vs. Drysdale
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Drysdale
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Friend
Tim Harkness pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harkness for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Roebuck
There's a wild pitch. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Roebuck
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Roebuck
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. Roebuck
Clendenon hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Friend
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Friend
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Friend
Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Roebuck
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Roebuck
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Roebuck
Friend bunts towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Roebuck
Virdon hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Friend
Lee Walls pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Walls hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Groat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Perranoski
Skinner hits a line drive into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Perranoski
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Perranoski
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groat scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Perranoski
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis bunts towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Friend
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Friend
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Perranoski
Hoak hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Perranoski
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Perranoski
Friend strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Friend
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Friend
Duke Snider pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gilliam vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching.
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1962 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 5 0 1 0 Virdon B, cf 4 0 0 0
Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Groat D, ss 4 2 2 0
Davis W, cf 4 1 3 1 Skinner B, lf 4 1 2 0
Davis T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Burgess S, c 3 1 1 0
Fairly R, 1b 4 0 2 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 2 3
Howard F, rf 4 1 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Moon W, lf 4 1 2 2 Hoak D, 3b 2 1 0 0
Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 2 2
Drysdale D, p 1 0 0 0 Friend B, p 4 0 0 0
Harkness T, ph 1 0 0 0 Olivo D, p 0 0 0 0
Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0
Walls L, ph 1 0 1 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0
Snider D, ph 0 0 0 0
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36 3 11 3 33 6 9 5
Los Angeles 000 002 010 -- 3
Pittsburgh 032 000 10x -- 6
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (L) 4.0 6 5 4 2 3
Roebuck E 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Perranoski R 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (W) 8.2 11 3 3 2 4
Olivo D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Roseboro J, Davis W
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Moon W, Burgess S, Skinner B, Groat D
3B -- Mazeroski B
HR -- Moon W, Davis W
WP -- Drysdale D, Roebuck E
T -- 2:28
A -- 25670
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