Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Drysdale
  
  Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Drysdale
  
  There goes Schofield. The throw from Roseboro to Wills and they have Schofield trapped. The throw over to Moon, who applies the tag for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Drysdale
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Drysdale
  
  Skinner strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Veale
  
  Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gilliam vs. Veale
  
  There goes Wills. The throw from McFarlane and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gilliam vs. Veale
  
  Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Moon vs. Veale
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Moon vs. Veale
  
  Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Veale
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Howard vs. Veale
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. Gilliam scores. Moon moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Spencer vs. Veale
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roseboro vs. Veale
  
  Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags Roseboro trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moon scores. Howard moves to third. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Drysdale
  
  Stuart hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Drysdale
  
  Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Drysdale
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McFarlane vs. Drysdale
  
  McFarlane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moon. Virdon moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Veale vs. Drysdale
  
  Veale strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Veale
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Drysdale vs. Veale
  
  Drysdale 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 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Veale
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Drysdale
  
  Schofield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Schofield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Groat vs. Drysdale
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Skinner vs. Drysdale
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schofield scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Drysdale
  
  Stuart strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Drysdale
  
  Clemente 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 3

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Veale
  
  Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Veale
  
  Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Veale
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Drysdale
  
  Virdon 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 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McFarlane vs. Drysdale
  
  McFarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Veale vs. Drysdale
  
  Veale bunts towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Veale
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Veale
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Roseboro vs. Veale
  
  Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Olivo
  
  Diomedes Olivo now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Spencer scores. Roseboro moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Drysdale vs. Olivo
  
  Drysdale hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Roseboro moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wills vs. Olivo
  
  Wills bunts in front of the plate. McFarlane fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro scores. Drysdale moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gilliam vs. Olivo
  
  Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon throws the ball in to Mazeroski who tags Gilliam trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Drysdale scores. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Drysdale
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Drysdale
  
  Groat strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Drysdale
  
  Skinner hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Stuart vs. Drysdale
  
  Stuart strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Olivo
  
  Moon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Olivo
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Olivo
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Drysdale
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Drysdale
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Olivo
  
  Spencer strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Olivo
  
  Roseboro bunts towards the mound. Olivo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Olivo
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart fields the ball and throws to Olivo covering. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Drysdale vs. Olivo
  
  Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McFarlane vs. Drysdale
  
  McFarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Drysdale
  
  Johnny Logan pinch hits for Diomedes Olivo.
  
  Logan strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Drysdale
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Sturdivant
  
  Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
  
  Wills hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gilliam vs. Sturdivant
  
  Gilliam hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McFarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Moon vs. Sturdivant
  
  Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Drysdale
  
  Tim Harkness now playing first base.
  
  Groat hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Drysdale
  
  Skinner 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 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Drysdale
  
  Stuart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Sturdivant
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Sturdivant
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Sturdivant
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Drysdale
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Drysdale
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazeroski vs. Drysdale
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  McFarlane vs. Drysdale
  
  McFarlane hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Elliot vs. Drysdale
  
  Larry Elliot pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
  
  Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to third. McFarlane moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Schofield vs. Drysdale
  
  Schofield strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1962 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Schofield D, 3b       5  1  3  0   Wills M, ss           2  1  0  1   
Groat D, ss           4  0  0  0   Gilliam J, 2b         3  1  1  1   
Skinner B, lf         4  0  1  1   Moon W, 1b            3  1  1  0   
Stuart D, 1b          4  0  0  0   Harkness T, 1b        0  0  0  0   
Clemente R, rf        3  1  2  0   Davis T, lf           4  0  0  0   
Virdon B, cf          4  0  1  0   Howard F, rf          4  1  2  2   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  2  0   Spencer D, 3b         3  1  0  0   
McFarlane O, c        4  0  1  1   Roseboro J, c         3  1  2  2   
Veale B, p            2  0  0  0   Davis W, cf           3  0  1  1   
Olivo D, p            0  0  0  0   Drysdale D, p         3  1  1  0   
Logan J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Sturdivant T, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Elliot L, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2 10  2                        28  7  8  7

Pittsburgh       001 000 001 --  2
Los Angeles      300 400 00x --  7

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Veale B (L)*          3.0  4  6  6  4  1
Olivo D               3.0  4  1  1  0  2
Sturdivant T          2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W)        9.0 10  2  2  1  7
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th

E -- Moon W
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Los Angeles 2
2B -- Schofield D
SB -- Wills M 2, Gilliam J
CS -- Schofield D
SH -- Wills M
T -- 2:24
A -- 40509

    

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