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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 8, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 8, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 16,408 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Al Ferrara | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Marv Breeding | Second Baseman |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Ellis Burton | Center Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Merritt Ranew | First Baseman |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 8, 1963
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Buhl
Wills bunts towards first. Ranew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Buhl
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Miller
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Miller
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Miller
There goes Williams. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Breeding applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Buhl
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Buhl
Fairly hits a line drive into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Buhl
Ferrara hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Miller
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ranew vs. Miller
Ranew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hubbs vs. Miller
Hubbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo scores. Ranew moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bertell vs. Miller
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ranew moves to third. Hubbs moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Rodgers vs. Miller
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Buhl vs. Miller
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Miller
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Breeding fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Buhl
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeding vs. Buhl
Breeding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Buhl
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Miller
Burton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Miller
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Ferrara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ranew vs. Miller
Ranew hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbs vs. Miller
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third. Ranew moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Bertell vs. Miller
Bertell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Ranew scores. Hubbs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. Miller
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Buhl
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Buhl
Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Buhl
Moon hits a line drive into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Miller
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Miller
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Miller
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Breeding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Buhl
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Buhl
Fairly hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Buhl
Ferrara hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Buhl
Roseboro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Roseboro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Buhl
Frank Howard pinch hits for Marv Breeding.
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Elston
Bill Skowron pinch hits for Bob Miller. Don Elston now pitching.
Skowron hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Elston
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sherry
Frank Howard now playing left field. Larry Sherry now pitching. Tommy Davis now playing third base. Jim Gilliam now playing second base. Wally Mo
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sherry
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Sherry
Ranew 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 -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Sherry
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Elston
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Elston
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Elston
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Sherry
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Sherry
Rodgers hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Elston vs. Sherry
Elston hits a fly ball into right field. Ferrara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Elston
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Elston
Ferrara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Elston
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sherry
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Sherry
Burton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sherry
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Sherry
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ranew vs. Sherry
Sherry spins and fires to second, with Wills covering, and Williams is picked off. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Elston
Howard hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Elston
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Elston
Wills hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Sherry
Ranew 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 -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Sherry
Hubbs hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Sherry
Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Elston
Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Elston
Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock throws the ball in to Rodgers who tags Moon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Elston
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Elston
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Sherry
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Sherry
Don Landrum pinch hits for Don Elston.
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Sherry
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. Sherry
There goes Brock. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Burton vs. Sherry
Willie Davis now playing center field.
Burton hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Ferrara strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. McDaniel
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ranew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McDaniel
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sherry
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Sherry
Santo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1963 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Wills M, ss 4 0 0 0 Brock L, rf 5 0 1 0
Gilliam J, 3b-2b 4 0 0 0 Burton E, cf 5 0 0 0
Moon W, lf-cf 4 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 4 1 2 0
Davis W, cf 0 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 3 2 2
Davis T, cf-3b 4 0 1 0 Ranew M, 1b 4 1 2 0
Fairly R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hubbs K, 2b 4 0 2 1
Ferrara A, rf 4 1 1 1 Bertell D, c 4 0 2 2
Roseboro J, c 4 1 1 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 0 0 0
Breeding M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0
Howard F, ph-lf 3 1 1 2 Elston D, p 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 1 0 0 0 Landrum D, ph 1 0 0 0
Skowron B, ph 1 1 1 1 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
Sherry L, p 1 0 0 0
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35 4 6 4 37 5 11 5
Los Angeles 000 040 000 0 -- 4
Chicago 012 010 000 1 -- 5
1 out when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B 4.0 7 3 3 2 4
Sherry L (L) 5.1 4 2 2 1 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B 4.2 3 3 3 0 3
Elston D 4.1 3 1 1 0 0
McDaniel L (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 1, Chicago 7
2B -- Roseboro J
HR -- Ferrara A, Howard F, Skowron B, Santo R 2
SB -- Brock L
CS -- Williams B
T -- 2:18
A -- 16408
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