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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 20, 1968
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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 June 20, 1968 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 20, 1968 |
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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 | June 20, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommie Sisk |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 19,838 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Paul Popovich | Shortstop |
Len Gabrielson | Left Fielder |
Tom Haller | Catcher |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Jim Lefebvre | Second Baseman |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Wes Parker | First Baseman |
Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Third Baseman |
Gene Alley | Shortstop |
Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
Manny Mota | Right Fielder |
Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Jerry May | Catcher |
Tommie Sisk | Pitcher |
Larry Shepard | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 20, 1968
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Sisk
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Sisk
Gabrielson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Sisk
Haller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gabrielson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Sisk
Fairly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Kekich
Wills hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Kekich
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Kekich
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Sisk
Lefebvre 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sisk
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sisk
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Kekich
Mota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Kekich
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Kekich
Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Sisk
Kekich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mota who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Popovich vs. Sisk
Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Popovich for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gabrielson vs. Sisk
Gabrielson 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Kekich
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisk vs. Kekich
Sisk strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Sisk
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Sisk
Fairly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lefebvre vs. Sisk
Lefebvre 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 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Kekich
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre scoops it up and throws to first, with Kekich covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Kekich
Alley hits a fly ball into left field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Kekich
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Kekich
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sisk
Boyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell who is chasing the ball. Boyer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Sisk
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kekich vs. Sisk
Kekich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kekich moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Popovich vs. Sisk
Popovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kekich scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Savage vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching. Ted Savage pinch hits for Len Gabrielson.
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kekich
Ted Savage now playing left field.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Kekich
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Kekich
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Walker
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Walker covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Walker
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Walker
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Kekich
Jose Pagan pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Pagan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Kekich
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Kekich
Alley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Savage. Alley reaches second base with a double. Wills goes all the way around to score. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Kekich
Stargell hits a popup towards short. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Kline
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Kline
Kekich 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 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Kekich
Mota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Kekich
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Kekich
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to third for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Kekich
Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Kekich
Kekich spins and fires to second, with Popovich covering, and Alou is picked off. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kline
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Popovich vs. Kline
Popovich bunts towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Mazeroski covering, for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Kline
Savage hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski catches it and throws to second with Alley covering, to double up Davis. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kekich
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kekich
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Ron Kline.
Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Kekich
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Kekich
Alley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fairly who is chasing the ball. Alley reaches third base with a triple. Wills goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Kekich
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Face
Roy Face now pitching.
Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Face
Fairly strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lefebvre vs. Face
Lefebvre strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mota vs. Kekich
Mota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Kekich
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mota moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clendenon vs. Billingham
Jack Billingham now pitching.
Clendenon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lefebvre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Billingham
Mazeroski 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. View Play
Top 10
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Face
Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Face
Zoilo Versalles pinch runs for Ken Boyer.
Parker 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 -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Face
Jim Fairey pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
Fairey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Face
Davis hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Purdin
Zoilo Versalles now playing shortstop. Paul Popovich now playing second base. Bob Bailey now playing third base. John Purdin now pitching. Gary K
Kolb hits a fly ball into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Purdin
Manny Jimenez pinch hits for Roy Face.
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Purdin
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Purdin
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/20/1968, game 2 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (N) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Davis W, cf 4 0 2 0 Wills M, 3b 5 2 3 0 Popovich P, ss-2b 3 0 1 1 Alley G, ss 5 0 2 2 Gabrielson L, lf 1 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 3 0 0 0 Savage T, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Mota M, rf 2 0 1 0 Haller T, c 3 0 1 0 Alou M, cf 4 0 2 0 Fairly R, rf 4 0 0 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lefebvre J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bailey B, 3b 0 0 0 0 May J, c 3 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Kolb G, ph 1 0 0 0 Versalles Z, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Sisk T, p 1 0 0 0 Parker W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Walker L, p 0 0 0 0 Kekich M, p 3 1 1 1 Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 0 0 0 0 Kline R, p 0 0 0 0 Fairey J, ph 1 1 1 1 Taylor C, ph 1 0 0 0 Purdin J, p 0 0 0 0 Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Jimenez M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 8 3 35 2 8 2 Los Angeles 000 020 000 1 -- 3 Pittsburgh 000 001 010 0 -- 2 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Kekich M* 8.0 7 2 2 3 5 Billingham J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Purdin J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Sisk T 4.1 6 2 2 2 1 Walker L 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Kline R 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Face R (L) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- Los Angeles 2, Pittsburgh 4 LOB -- Los Angeles 4, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Alley G 3B -- Davis W, Boyer K, Alley G HR -- Fairey J SH -- Popovich P T -- 2:58 A -- 19838
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