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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 4, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on May 4, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 4, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 4, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 20,986 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Stan Landes |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Wally Moon | First Baseman |
Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Andy Carey | Third Baseman |
Norm Sherry | Catcher |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Donn Clendenon | Left Fielder |
Johnny Logan | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Orlando McFarlane | Catcher |
Bob Friend | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 4, 1962
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Friend
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Friend
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Friend
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Podres
Virdon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Virdon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Podres
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Podres
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. Podres
Stuart hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clendenon vs. Podres
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to home to get Groat. Clemente moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Logan vs. Podres
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Clendenon moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Podres
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Friend
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sherry vs. Friend
Sherry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Podres vs. Friend
Podres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Podres
McFarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Podres
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Podres
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Podres
Groat 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
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Friend
Moon 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
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Podres
Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Podres
Stuart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Podres
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Podres
Logan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Clendenon trying to get to third. Davis throws the ball in to Carey, who tags Clendenon for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Friend
Snider 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Clendenon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McFarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Podres
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Podres
McFarlane bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Friend vs. Podres
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Podres
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Groat vs. Podres
Groat strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Friend
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Logan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Friend
Sherry strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Friend
Podres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podres for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Podres
Clemente 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Stuart vs. Podres
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Podres
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Logan vs. Podres
Logan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Logan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McFarlane vs. Roebuck
McFarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Roebuck
Friend strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Friend
Wills 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Roebuck
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Roebuck
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Roebuck
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
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Friend
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Friend
Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Friend
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Norm Sherry.
Fairly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Roebuck
Doug Camilli now catching.
Stuart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Roebuck
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Roebuck
Logan strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Roebuck
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Friend
Howie Goss now playing left field. Tim Harkness pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Friend
Wills hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Harkness moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Friend
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Logan fields it and throws to first for the out. Harkness moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Moon vs. Friend
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harkness scores. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Friend
Snider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Snider reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Friend
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Olivo
Diomedes Olivo now pitching. Frank Howard pinch hits for Willie Davis.
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Sherry
Duke Snider now playing center field. Frank Howard now playing right field. Larry Sherry now pitching.
McFarlane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olivo vs. Sherry
Olivo bunts towards the mound. Sherry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sherry
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
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Olivo
Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Olivo
Camilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Camilli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Walls vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching. Lee Walls pinch hits for Larry Sherry.
Walls hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Camilli tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Face
Wills hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Goss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Moeller
Joe Moeller now pitching.
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Moeller
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Stuart vs. Moeller
Stuart is walked intentionally. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Skinner vs. Perranoski
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Howie Goss. Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. Clemente moves to third. Stuart moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/4/1962 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Wills M, ss 5 1 1 0 Virdon B, cf 5 1 2 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Groat D, ss 4 1 1 1 Moon W, 1b 3 0 0 1 Clemente R, rf 5 2 3 0 Snider D, rf-cf 4 1 1 1 Stuart D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 1 Clendenon D, lf 3 1 0 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 2 0 Goss H, lf 0 0 0 0 Howard F, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Skinner B, ph 1 0 1 1 Carey A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Logan J, 3b 4 0 3 2 Sherry N, c 2 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 2 1 Fairly R, ph 1 0 0 0 McFarlane O, c 2 0 0 0 Camilli D, c 1 1 1 0 Friend B, p 3 0 0 0 Podres J, p 2 0 0 0 Olivo D, p 1 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Harkness T, ph 1 1 1 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 Walls L, ph 0 0 0 1 Moeller J, p 0 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 35 5 13 5 Los Angeles 000 000 031 -- 4 Pittsburgh 200 020 001 -- 5 0 outs when winning run was scored. Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Podres J 4.1 10 4 4 1 4 Roebuck E 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 Sherry L 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Moeller J (L)* 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 Perranoski R 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Friend B 7.2 7 3 3 1 7 Olivo D 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Face R (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th E -- Wills M, Stuart D DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Pittsburgh 12 2B -- Virdon B, Snider D 3B -- Camilli D SH -- McFarlane O SF -- Walls L T -- 2:55 A -- 20986
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