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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 25, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 25, 1963 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 31,553 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Frank Walsh 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Don Pavletich | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Willie McCovey | Left Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jose Pagan | Shortstop |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 25, 1963
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Pierce
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Pierce
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Pierce
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Hiller covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Nuxhall
Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Nuxhall
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Nuxhall
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pierce
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Pierce
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pierce
Edwards hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Pierce
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Nuxhall
Mays hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Nuxhall
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Nuxhall
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Nuxhall
Bailey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Nuxhall
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko juggles the ball. That's an error on Kasko. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Nuxhall
There goes Pagan. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Nuxhall
Pierce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Nuxhall
Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. Nuxhall
Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pierce moves to third. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCovey vs. Nuxhall
McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Pierce
Kasko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Pierce
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops it up and throws to first, with Pierce covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Pierce
Rose hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Nuxhall
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Nuxhall
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Zanni
Dom Zanni now pitching.
Alou takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Zanni
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagan vs. Zanni
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Mays scores. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pierce vs. Zanni
There's a wild pitch. Cepeda scores. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pierce vs. Zanni
Pierce strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Pierce
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Pierce
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pierce
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Zanni
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Zanni
Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Zanni
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Pierce
Pavletich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Pierce
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Pierce
Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Zanni
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Zanni
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Zanni
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Zanni
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Pierce
Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCovey. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walters vs. Pierce
Ken Walters pinch hits for Dom Zanni.
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Pierce
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. Kasko scores. Walters goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Perry
Gaylord Perry now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Rose scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Perry
Pinson hits a line drive towards first. Cepeda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Jay
Joey Jay now pitching.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Jay
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jay
Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Perry
Gordy Coleman pinch hits for Don Pavletich.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Perry
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Jay
Gordy Coleman now playing first base.
Hiller strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Jay
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Jay covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jay
Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Perry
Ernie Bowman now playing shortstop.
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Perry
Marty Keough pinch hits for Joey Jay.
Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Perry
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keough moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller fields it and throws to home to get Keough. Rose moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Perry
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Perry
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Worthington
Marty Keough now playing first base. Al Worthington now pitching.
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Worthington
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Worthington
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Worthington
Bowman hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Perry
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Perry
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Perry
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kuenn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Worthington
Norm Larker pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Larker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Worthington
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Worthington
Hiller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Worthington
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Worthington
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Mays reaches second base with a double. Kuenn scores. McCovey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Worthington
Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1963 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Rose P, 2b 4 2 2 2 Kuenn H, 3b 4 1 0 0
Harper T, rf 4 1 1 0 Hiller C, 2b 5 0 1 0
Pinson V, cf 3 1 0 0 McCovey W, lf 5 1 1 0
Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 4 Mays W, cf 4 2 3 3
Pavletich D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Cepeda O, 1b 4 1 1 0
Coleman G, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Alou F, rf 3 1 1 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Bailey E, c 4 1 1 2
Edwards J, c 4 1 1 1 Pagan J, ss 3 0 0 1
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 Bowman E, ss 1 0 0 0
Kasko E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pierce B, p 2 0 1 0
Nuxhall J, p 1 0 0 0 Perry G, p 1 0 0 0
Zanni D, p 0 0 0 0 Larker N, ph 0 0 0 0
Walters K, ph 1 1 1 0
Jay J, p 0 0 0 0
Keough M, ph-1b 1 0 1 0
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34 8 9 7 36 7 9 6
Cincinnati 010 003 040 -- 8
San Francisco 032 000 002 -- 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J* 2.0 6 5 5 2 1
Zanni D 3.0 0 0 0 2 2
Jay J (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Worthington A (S) 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B+ 5.0 6 4 4 0 0
Perry G (L) 4.0 3 4 4 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Kasko E
DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 0, San Francisco 7
2B -- Alou F, Kasko E, Mays W
3B -- Rose P
HR -- Edwards J, Mays W, Bailey E, Robinson F
CS -- Pagan J
WP -- Zanni D, Perry G
T -- 2:36
A -- 31553
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