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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 1, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 1, 1963 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Sanford |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 6,122 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Frank Walsh 3B: Jocko Conlan |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Harvey Kuenn | Third Baseman |
Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | Left Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
Jack Sanford | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
Bob Friend | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 1, 1963
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Sanford
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it and throws to second for the out. Schofield scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski hits a popup towards third. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Friend
Haller 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Sanford fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sanford. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliaroni vs. Sanford
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Sanford
Friend bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Hiller covering, for the out. Virdon moves to third. Pagliaroni moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schofield vs. Sanford
Joey Amalfitano now playing second base.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schofield for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Friend
Sanford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Friend
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Mays goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haller vs. Friend
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. Cepeda moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagan vs. Friend
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cepeda tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanford vs. Friend
There goes Alou. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Alou steals third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanford vs. Friend
Sanford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliaroni vs. Sanford
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to third. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Sanford
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Bob Friend.
Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schofield vs. Sanford
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Sisk
Tommie Sisk now pitching.
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Sisk
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Sisk
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Sisk
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sisk
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Sisk
Haller hits a fly ball towards center. Virdon catches it and throws to first to double up Alou. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Sisk
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Sanford
Pagliaroni is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliot vs. Sanford
Larry Elliot pinch hits for Tommie Sisk.
The umpire calls a balk on Sanford Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliot vs. Sanford
Elliot is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Sanford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Sturdivant
The ball gets by Pagliaroni for a passed ball. Sanford moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Sturdivant
Kuenn bunts, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Amalfitano vs. Sturdivant
Amalfitano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Sturdivant
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Sturdivant
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Sanford scores. Amalfitano moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Sturdivant
The umpire calls a balk on Sturdivant Amalfitano scores. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Sturdivant
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Sanford
Schofield hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sturdivant
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Sturdivant
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Sturdivant
There goes Haller. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Haller steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Sturdivant
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanford vs. Sturdivant
Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sturdivant fields it and throws to third for the out. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Sturdivant
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Ernie Bowman now playing second base. Joey Amalfitano now playing third base.
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bowman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Sturdivant
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Sturdivant
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Sturdivant
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Sturdivant
Cepeda hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Sanford
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Sanford
Johnny Logan pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Sanford
Schofield strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/1963 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Kuenn H, 3b 5 0 1 0 Schofield D, ss 5 1 1 0 Bowman E, 2b 0 0 0 0 Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Hiller C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 1 Amalfitano J, 2b-3b 4 1 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 1 2 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0 McCovey W, lf 4 1 3 2 Virdon B, cf 4 0 3 0 Cepeda O, 1b 5 1 1 1 Bailey B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Alou F, rf 4 0 2 0 Pagliaroni J, c 2 0 0 0 Haller T, c 4 0 1 0 Friend B, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan J, ss 2 0 0 1 Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0 Sanford J, p 4 1 1 0 Sisk T, p 0 0 0 0 Elliot L, ph 1 0 0 0 Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0 Logan J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 12 4 33 1 7 1 San Francisco 000 300 200 -- 5 Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Sanford J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 5 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Friend B (L) 4.0 6 3 3 1 3 Sisk T 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Sturdivant T 3.0 4 2 2 2 2 E -- Sanford J, Schofield D DP -- Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- San Francisco 9, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- McCovey W SB -- Alou F, Haller T SH -- Friend B SF -- Pagan J Balk -- Sanford J, Sturdivant T PB -- Pagliaroni J T -- 2:34 A -- 6122
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