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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 11, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 11, 1961 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
Date | April 11, 1961 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 11, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 50,927 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Ed Sudol |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Sadowski | Third Baseman |
Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Tony Curry | Left Fielder |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Pancho Herrera | First Baseman |
Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Third Baseman |
Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Norm Larker | First Baseman |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
April 11, 1961
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Drysdale
Sadowski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Drysdale
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Drysdale
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Curry vs. Drysdale
Curry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Curry reaches second base with a double. Sadowski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Drysdale
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Drysdale
Herrera hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Drysdale
Dalrymple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dalrymple for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Drysdale
Amaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Roberts
Neal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Curry throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Roseboro, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Drysdale
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Drysdale
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Drysdale
Taylor strikes out. There goes Sadowski. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Drysdale
Callison hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curry vs. Drysdale
Curry hits a popup towards third. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Roberts
Drysdale strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Roberts
There goes Wills. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Amaro applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Drysdale
Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Drysdale
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dalrymple vs. Drysdale
Dalrymple hits a popup towards third. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Amaro vs. Drysdale
Amaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a popup towards first. Herrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Larker vs. Roberts
There goes Moon. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Amaro applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Drysdale
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Drysdale
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Drysdale
Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Roberts
Neal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sadowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Roberts
Drysdale strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Drysdale
Callison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Curry vs. Drysdale
Curry strikes out. There goes Callison. The throw from Roseboro to Wills, and Callison is out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Drysdale
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Drysdale
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Roberts
Wills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sadowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Roberts
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Amaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Drysdale
Dalrymple bunts towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Drysdale
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Drysdale
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Drysdale
Sadowski takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Drysdale
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Roberts
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Roberts
Moon bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Larker vs. Roberts
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. Snider moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Neal vs. Roberts
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Roberts
Roseboro hits a line drive into left field. Curry picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Curry. Neal moves to third. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Fairly vs. Roberts
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Callison throws the ball in to Sadowski who tags Fairly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Neal scores. Roseboro scores. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Sherry
Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Larry Sherry now pitching.
Callison strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Curry vs. Sherry
Curry strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Sherry
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Sherry
Herrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Lehman
Ken Lehman now pitching. Bobby Smith now playing left field.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lehman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lehman
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Lehman
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lehman fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Lehman
Frank Howard pinch hits for Duke Snider.
Howard is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Warwick vs. Lehman
Carl Warwick pinch hits for Wally Moon.
Warwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demeter vs. Lehman
Don Demeter pinch hits for Norm Larker.
Demeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lehman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Sherry
Gil Hodges now playing first base. Carl Warwick now playing left field. Don Demeter now playing right field.
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Sherry
Lee Walls pinch hits for Ruben Amaro.
Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Sherry
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sadowski vs. Sherry
Sadowski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/11/1961 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Sadowski B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Wills M, ss 4 1 2 0 Taylor T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davis W, cf 2 1 0 0 Callison J, rf 4 1 2 2 Davis T, 3b 3 0 1 1 Curry T, lf 4 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Lehman K, p 0 0 0 0 Snider D, rf 3 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 3 0 2 0 Howard F, ph 0 0 0 0 Herrera P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 0 0 0 0 Dalrymple C, c 4 0 0 0 Moon W, lf 2 1 2 1 Amaro R, ss 3 0 0 0 Warwick C, ph-lf 1 0 1 1 Walls L, ph 0 0 0 0 Larker N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Roberts R, p 2 0 0 0 Demeter D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Smith B, lf 1 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 2 1 1 1 Roseboro J, c 3 1 2 0 Drysdale D, p 2 0 0 0 Fairly R, ph 1 0 1 2 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 28 6 11 6 Philadelphia 002 000 000 -- 2 Los Angeles 110 000 31x -- 6 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Roberts R (L) 7.0 10 5 5 1 2 Lehman K 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D (W) 7.0 5 2 2 2 8 Sherry L (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 5 E -- Curry T DP -- Philadelphia 1, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Los Angeles 3 2B -- Curry T, Fairly R HR -- Moon W, Callison J SB -- Sadowski B CS -- Wills M, Moon W, Callison J SH -- Davis W, Moon W HBP -- by Drysdale D (Sadowski B), by Drysdale D (Gonzalez T) T -- 2:31 A -- 50927
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