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Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 23, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on April 23, 1963 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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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 23, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shaw |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 20,298 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Mel Steiner |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ty Cline | Center Fielder |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Joe Torre | Catcher |
Tommie Aaron | Left Fielder |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Norm Larker | First Baseman |
Bob Shaw | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Ron Fairly | Center Fielder |
Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Nate Oliver | Second Baseman |
Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 23, 1963
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Koufax
Cline strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Koufax
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Shaw
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Shaw
Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Shaw
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koufax
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koufax
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Koufax
The ball gets by Roseboro for a passed ball. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. Koufax
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Larker vs. Koufax
Larker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Shaw
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Shaw
Skowron is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Shaw
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Shaw
McMullen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Shaw
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke misplays the ball. That's an error on Menke. Skowron scores. McMullen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Koufax vs. Shaw
Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Koufax
Shaw hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Koufax
Cline strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Koufax
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Shaw
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Shaw
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Shaw
Fairly hits a line drive into center field. Cline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Shaw
The umpire calls a balk on Shaw Moon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Shaw
The umpire calls a balk on Shaw Moon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Shaw
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koufax
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koufax
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Shaw
Skowron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Shaw
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Shaw
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Koufax
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Koufax
Larker hits a line drive into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Koufax
Shaw hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Koufax
There goes Shaw. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Shaw steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cline vs. Koufax
Cline hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Shaw
Oliver hits a popup towards first. Larker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Shaw
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Shaw
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Koufax
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koufax
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Shaw
Moon hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Shaw
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Shaw
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Koufax
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koufax
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Shaw
Skowron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Shaw
Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Shaw
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Perranoski
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Perranoski
Del Crandall pinch hits for Bob Shaw.
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Perranoski
Cline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Raymond
Claude Raymond now pitching.
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perranoski vs. Raymond
Perranoski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Raymond
Wills strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Perranoski
Willie Davis now playing center field. Ron Fairly now playing left field.
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Perranoski
Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Perranoski
Mathews hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Perranoski
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Perranoski
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Raymond
Tommie Aaron now playing first base. Mack Jones now playing left field.
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Raymond
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Raymond
Howard hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1963 -- Milwaukee at Los Angeles (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Cline T, cf 4 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 3 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moon W, lf 3 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 1 Davis W, cf 1 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fairly R, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Torre J, c 4 0 1 0 Howard F, rf 4 1 1 1 Aaron T, lf-1b 3 0 0 0 Skowron B, 1b 2 1 0 0 Menke D, ss 2 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0 Larker N, 1b 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jones M, lf 0 0 0 0 Oliver N, 2b 3 0 0 0 Shaw B, p 2 0 1 0 Koufax S, p 2 0 0 0 Crandall D, ph 1 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 1 0 0 0 Raymond C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 4 1 29 2 2 1 Milwaukee 000 000 001 -- 1 Los Angeles 010 000 001 -- 2 2 outs when winning run was scored. Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Shaw B 7.0 1 1 0 1 4 Raymond C (L) 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Koufax S 6.2 2 0 0 2 5 Perranoski R (W) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 E -- Menke D LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Los Angeles 3 2B -- Mathews E HR -- Aaron H, Howard F SB -- Shaw B HBP -- by Shaw B (Skowron B) Balk -- Shaw B 2 PB -- Roseboro J T -- 2:15 A -- 20298
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