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Giants
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 12, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 12, 1963 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 43,964 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Chris Pelekoudas 3B: Frank Walsh |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | Left Fielder |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Third Baseman |
Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Wally Moon | Right Fielder |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Dick Tracewski | Shortstop |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 12, 1963
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Podres
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Podres
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Podres
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Fisher
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Fisher
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Fisher
Fairly strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Podres
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Podres
Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Podres
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Podres
Amalfitano hits a fly ball into right field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Podres
The umpire calls a balk on Podres Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Podres
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Fisher
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Fisher
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moon moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Tracewski vs. Fisher
Tracewski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Podres vs. Fisher
Podres hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on McCovey. Moon tags and scores. Davis tags and moves to third. Tracewski tags and moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wills vs. Fisher
Wills hits a line drive into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Podres
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Podres
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills juggles the ball. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Podres
Alou hits a popup towards third. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Podres
There goes Davenport. The throw from Roseboro and he is safe. Davenport steals second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Podres
McCovey 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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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Fisher
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Fisher
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Podres
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Podres
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Davis throws the ball in to Wills who tags Cepeda trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mays goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Podres
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Podres
Amalfitano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Fisher vs. Miller
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Fisher
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Fisher
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Miller
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Miller
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Miller
McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. McCovey reaches third base with a triple. Alou goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Miller
Mays hits a popup towards short. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Miller
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Miller
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Fisher
Tracewski bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tracewski for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Fisher
Don Zimmer pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Fisher
Wills strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Calmus
Dick Calmus now pitching.
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Calmus
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. Amalfitano moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fisher vs. Calmus
Fisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Davenport vs. Calmus
Davenport takes first base on ball four. Amalfitano moves to third. Fisher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Calmus
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. Amalfitano scores. Fisher moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
McCovey vs. Calmus
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Fisher
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Fisher
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Fisher
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Calmus
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Calmus
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Calmus
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Fisher
Roseboro hits a popup towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tracewski vs. Fisher
Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Calmus
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Calmus
Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Calmus
Fisher bunts in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Calmus
There goes Pagan. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Fisher
Lee Walls pinch hits for Dick Calmus.
Walls hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Fisher
Wills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCovey. Wills reaches second base with a double. Walls goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Fisher
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Fisher
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wills scores. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Larsen
Don Larsen now pitching.
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Moon vs. Pierce
Billy Pierce now pitching.
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cepeda. Gilliam scores. Fairly moves to third. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Roseboro vs. Pierce
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly tags and scores. Moon tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Pierce
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Perranoski
Lee Walls now playing right field. Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Davenport hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Perranoski
Ernie Bowman pinch runs for Jim Davenport.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Perranoski
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Perranoski
Mays takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Perranoski
Cepeda 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1963 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wills M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Bowman E, pr 0 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Alou F, rf 5 1 1 1 Fairly R, 1b 3 1 1 1 McCovey W, lf 5 1 1 1 Davis T, lf 4 1 1 1 Mays W, cf 3 1 0 0 Moon W, rf 3 1 1 1 Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 3 3 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 2 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 1 Amalfitano J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Pagan J, ss 4 0 1 0 Tracewski D, ss 2 0 0 0 Fisher J, p 3 0 0 0 Podres J, p 0 0 0 1 Larsen D, p 0 0 0 0 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0 Zimmer D, ph 1 0 0 0 Calmus D, p 0 0 0 0 Walls L, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 10 5 29 6 7 6 San Francisco 010 121 000 -- 5 Los Angeles 020 000 04x -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Fisher J (L)* 7.0 6 6 5 3 3 Larsen D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Pierce B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Podres J 3.1 5 2 2 1 4 Miller B 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 Calmus D (W) 3.0 1 1 1 4 0 Perranoski R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th E -- McCovey W, Wills M, Cepeda O DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- San Francisco 9, Los Angeles 4 2B -- Cepeda O, Wills M 3B -- McCovey W HR -- Cepeda O, Davis T SB -- Davenport J CS -- Pagan J SF -- Podres J, Roseboro J Balk -- Podres J T -- 2:38 A -- 43964
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