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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1968
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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 15, 1968 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 1968 |
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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 15, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Veale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Singer |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 16,214 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Bob Engel |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Third Baseman |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Jerry May | Catcher |
Bob Veale | Pitcher |
Larry Shepard | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Rocky Colavito | Left Fielder |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Luis Alcaraz | Third Baseman |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Bill Singer | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 15, 1968
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Singer
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Singer
There goes Wills. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Singer
Alley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Singer
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre misplays the ball. That's an error on Lefebvre. Wills moves to third. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Singer
Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clendenon vs. Singer
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills scores. Alley moves to third. Clemente moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Singer
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Veale
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Veale
Parker 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
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Singer
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Singer
May hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veale vs. Singer
Veale is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Veale
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Veale
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Veale
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Singer
Wills hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Singer
Alley hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Singer
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Veale
Alcaraz 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, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Veale
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singer vs. Veale
Singer bunts for an out. Haller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Veale
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Singer
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Singer
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Singer
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Veale
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Veale
Parker hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Veale
Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Singer
May strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veale vs. Singer
Veale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Veale
Colavito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Veale
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Veale
Alcaraz hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Veale
Haller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Singer
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alcaraz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Singer
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Singer
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singer vs. Veale
Singer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Veale
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Veale
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Singer
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Singer
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Singer
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Singer
Alou is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Singer
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veale vs. Singer
Veale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wills vs. Singer
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Veale
Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Veale
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Veale
Colavito hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Singer
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alcaraz juggles the ball. That's an error on Alcaraz. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Singer
The ball gets by Haller for a passed ball. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Singer
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Singer
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. Singer
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Veale
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Veale
Alcaraz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Veale
Cleo James pinch hits for Tom Haller.
James strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Singer
Jeff Torborg now catching.
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Singer
There goes Mazeroski. The throw from Torborg to Versalles and they have Mazeroski trapped. The throw over to Parker, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Singer
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Singer
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veale vs. Singer
Veale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Veale
Bob Bailey pinch hits for Bill Singer.
Bailey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Veale
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Veale
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Versalles vs. Veale
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Veale
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lefebvre vs. Veale
Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/15/1968 -- Pittsburgh at Los Angeles (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Wills M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 1 1 0 Alley G, ss 3 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ss 4 0 0 1 Clemente R, rf 3 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 1 1 2 Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Colavito R, lf 3 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fairly R, rf 3 0 0 0 Alou M, cf 3 0 0 0 Alcaraz L, 3b 3 0 0 0 May J, c 4 0 2 1 Haller T, c 1 0 0 0 Veale B, p 4 0 1 0 James C, ph 1 0 0 0 Torborg J, c 0 0 0 0 Singer B, p 1 0 0 0 Bailey B, ph 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 29 3 4 3 Pittsburgh 100 000 100 -- 2 Los Angeles 000 000 003 -- 3 2 outs when winning run was scored. Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Veale B (L) 8.2 4 3 3 1 8 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Singer B (W) 9.0 6 2 1 3 6 E -- Lefebvre J, Alcaraz L DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Los Angeles 2 2B -- Bailey B HR -- Lefebvre J SB -- Wills M CS -- Mazeroski B SH -- Singer B WP -- Veale B PB -- Haller T T -- 2:09 A -- 16214
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