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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 27, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 27, 1962 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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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 27, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Veale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 40,509 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Schofield | Third Baseman |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Orlando McFarlane | Catcher |
Bob Veale | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Wally Moon | First Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Third Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 27, 1962
Top 1
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Box Score (back to top)
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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