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Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 5, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 5, 1963 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 5, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 5, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal Koonce |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 10,024 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Al Barlick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
Merritt Ranew | Catcher |
Cal Koonce | Pitcher |
Bob Kennedy | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Dillard | Left Fielder |
Norm Larker | First Baseman |
Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
Len Gabrielson | Center Fielder |
Del Crandall | Catcher |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Denis Menke | Shortstop |
Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Braves
County Stadium
May 5, 1963
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cloninger
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Cloninger
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Koonce
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dillard for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Koonce
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Koonce
Koonce fires to first and has Aaron trapped. There's the throw to Rodgers who tags Aaron for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Cloninger
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Cloninger
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koonce
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Koonce
Gabrielson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Koonce
Crandall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Koonce
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Cloninger
Ranew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koonce vs. Cloninger
Koonce is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Cloninger
There's a wild pitch. Koonce moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Cloninger
Brock hits a popup towards short. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Cloninger
Hubbs 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Koonce
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Koonce
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Koonce
Dillard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews who is chasing the ball. Dillard reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Larker vs. Koonce
Larker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Cloninger
The umpire calls a balk on Cloninger Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Rodgers vs. Cloninger
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Cloninger
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Ranew vs. Cloninger
Ranew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Koonce vs. Cloninger
Koonce hits a fly ball into left field. Dillard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koonce
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Koonce
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Koonce covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Cloninger
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dillard who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hubbs vs. Cloninger
Hubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brock tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Koonce
Crandall hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Koonce
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Koonce
Menke strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Cloninger
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Cloninger
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Cloninger
Ranew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Koonce
Ty Cline pinch hits for Tony Cloninger.
Cline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Koonce
Dillard hits a line drive into right field. Brock picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brock. Cline moves to third. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Larker vs. Koonce
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larker for the out. Cline scores. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dillard scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koonce
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Koonce
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koonce vs. Fischer
Hank Fischer now pitching.
Koonce strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Fischer
Brock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Fischer
There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hubbs vs. Fischer
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Fischer
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Koonce
Crandall hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Koonce
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Koonce
Menke hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fischer
Santo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Fischer
There goes Santo. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Santo steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Fischer
There's a wild pitch. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Fischer
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Rodgers vs. Fischer
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Fischer
Mathews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Koonce
Mack Jones pinch hits for Hank Fischer.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Koonce
Dillard hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Koonce
Larker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Koonce, and towards Hubbs, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ranew vs. Lemaster
Denny Lemaster now pitching.
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larker scoops it up and throws to first, with Lemaster covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koonce vs. Lemaster
Koonce hits a fly ball into center field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Lemaster
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Lemaster
Hubbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Koonce
Aaron hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Koonce
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mathews. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Brewer
Amado Samuel pinch runs for Eddie Mathews. Jim Brewer now pitching. Joe Torre pinch hits for Len Gabrielson.
Torre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Maye vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Lee Maye pinch hits for Del Crandall.
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. Samuel moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. McDaniel
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/5/1963 -- Chicago at Milwaukee (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Brock L, rf 5 1 3 0 Dillard D, lf 4 1 2 0 Hubbs K, 2b 4 0 0 1 Larker N, 1b 4 0 0 1 Williams B, lf 3 0 0 0 Aaron H, rf 4 0 1 1 Santo R, 3b 2 1 1 0 Mathews E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Banks E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Samuel A, pr 0 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 0 0 0 Gabrielson L, cf 2 0 0 0 Mathews N, cf 3 0 0 0 Torre J, ph 0 0 0 0 Ranew M, c 4 1 2 2 Crandall D, c 3 0 0 0 Koonce C, p 3 0 0 0 Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0 Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 4 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 Menke D, ss 3 0 0 0 Cloninger T, p 1 0 0 0 Cline T, ph 1 1 1 0 Fischer H, p 0 0 0 0 Jones M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lemaster D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 6 3 31 2 5 2 Chicago 001 110 000 -- 3 Milwaukee 000 002 000 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Koonce C (W) 8.1 5 2 1 2 3 Brewer J* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 McDaniel L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Cloninger T (L) 6.0 4 3 3 4 2 Fischer H 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 Lemaster D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Brock L DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Chicago 8, Milwaukee 5 2B -- Mathews E 3B -- Dillard D, Brock L HR -- Ranew M SB -- Santo R SF -- Hubbs K HBP -- by Cloninger T (Koonce C), by Fischer H (Santo R) WP -- Cloninger T, Fischer H 2 Balk -- Cloninger T T -- 3:00 A -- 10024
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