Braves @ Phillies
May 12, 1963

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Bottom 12 R H E
Braves 5 9 1
Phillies 5 7 2
Bottom 12 R H E
Braves 5 9 3
Phillies 6 7 2

Wes Covington Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .367
OBP .333 .419
At Bats 3 79
Hits 1 29
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 26

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Connie Mack Stadium - May 12, 1963
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Lew Burdette
Joe Torre
Norm Larker
Frank Bolling
Denis Menke
Roy McMillan
Eddie Mathews
Don Dillard
Hank Aaron
Wes Covington
Johnny Callison
Don Demeter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Milwaukee Braves 5 9 3 12
Philadelphia Phillies 6 7 2 11
Winning Pitcher Johnny Klippstein
Losing Pitcher Lew Burdette
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 9,836
Time of Game 4 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Covington bunts towards the mound. Burdette juggles the ball. That's an error on Burdette. Demeter scores. Callison moves to second. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Callison is walked intentionally.
Bottom 12 Demeter hits a popup towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Demeter moves to second.
Top 12 McMillan strikes out.
Top 12 Menke is hit by the pitch. Larker moves to second.
Top 12 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Demeter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 12 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine misplays the ball. That's an error on Wine.
Top 12 Mathews hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Lew Burdette now pitching. Klippstein strikes out.
Top 11 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first, with Klippstein covering, for the out. Dillard moves to second.
Top 11 Dillard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 11 Bob Oldis now catching. Mack Jones pinch hits for Denny Lemaster. Jones strikes out.
Bottom 10 Wine strikes out.
Bottom 10 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Bob Oldis pinch hits for Clay Dalrymple. Oldis strikes out.
Top 10 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Larker strikes out.
Bottom 9 Denny Lemaster now pitching. Covington strikes out.
Bottom 9 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 9 Demeter strikes out.
Bottom 9 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoak for the out.
Top 9 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 8 Klippstein strikes out.
Bottom 8 Wine strikes out.
Bottom 8 Claude Raymond now pitching. Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Lee Maye pinch hits for Dan Schneider. Maye takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Top 8 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Menke strikes out.
Top 8 Larker hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Schneider covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Covington. The throw from Torre and he is safe. Covington steals second.
Bottom 7 Covington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Demeter moves to third.
Bottom 7 Callison strikes out.
Bottom 7 Demeter is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a line drive into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Mathews strikes out.
Top 7 Aaron takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second.
Top 7 Wes Covington now playing left field. Johnny Callison now playing right field. Tony Gonzalez now playing center field. Don Demeter now playing firBolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Frank Torre pinch hits for Jack Hamilton. Dan Schneider now pitching. Tony Taylor pinch hits for Frank Torre. Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wine takes first base on ball four. Dalrymple moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Demeter scores. Dalrymple moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dalrymple takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wes Covington pinch hits for Jim Lemon. Covington strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Callison pinch hits for Roy Sievers. Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Demeter moves to second.
Bottom 6 Demeter takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fischer strikes out.
Top 6 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamilton strikes out.
Top 5 Menke strikes out.
Top 5 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Mathews. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Mathews steals second.
Top 5 Torre hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clay Dalrymple now catching. Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wine hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hank Fischer now pitching. Clay Dalrymple pinch hits for Earl Averill. Dalrymple strikes out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Jack Hamilton now pitching. Dillard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Dillard reaches second base with a double. Gabrielson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Len Gabrielson pinch hits for Frank Funk. Gabrielson hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Gonzalez chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Hoak fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hoak. Demeter throws the ball in to Hoak who tags Gabrielson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Menke scores. McMillan goes all the way around to score. Gabrielson moves to third.
Top 4 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Menke moves to third.
Top 4 Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Larker scores.
Top 4 Larker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Demeter. Larker reaches second base with a double. Aaron scores. There goes Mathews trying to get to home. Demeter throws the ball in to Rojas who relays the ball to Averill who tags Mathews, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 4 Torre strikes out.
Top 4 Mathews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aaron moves to third.
Top 4 Aaron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lemon hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dillard hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Funk takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McMillan hits a line drive into center field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Frank Funk now pitching. Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. Wine tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Culp takes first base on ball four. Averill scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Wine moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to home to get Lemon. Averill moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Lemon moves to third. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 2 Averill takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Menke strikes out.
Top 2 Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mathews moves to third.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews moves to second.
Top 2 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hoak strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out. Averill drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Aaron out.
Top 1 Bolling strikes out.
Top 1 Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.