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Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 20, 1960
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 20, 1960 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 1960 |
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Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 1960 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny McDevitt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 15,217 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Ed Sudol |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
Chuck Essegian | Left Fielder |
Norm Sherry | Catcher |
Danny McDevitt | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Charlie James | Right Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
Solly Hemus | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
August 20, 1960
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simmons
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Simmons
Gilliam strikes out. There goes Wills. The throw from Smith to Spencer, and Wills is out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Simmons
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McDevitt
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
James vs. McDevitt
James hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. McDevitt
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. McDevitt
McDevitt fires to first and picks off Nieman. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. McDevitt
Boyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. McDevitt
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Simmons
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Simmons
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Simmons
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Essegian vs. Simmons
Essegian hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sherry vs. Simmons
Sherry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McDevitt
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McDevitt
Flood hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McDevitt
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDevitt vs. Simmons
McDevitt strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simmons
Wills hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Simmons
There goes Wills. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Simmons
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Simmons
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McDevitt
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDevitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. McDevitt
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
James vs. McDevitt
James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Simmons
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Simmons
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Simmons
Neal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Neal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Essegian vs. Simmons
Essegian hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. McDevitt
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. McDevitt
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. McDevitt
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. McDevitt
There's a wild pitch. Nieman moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
White vs. McDevitt
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Flood vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Simmons
Walt Moryn now playing left field.
Sherry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Roebuck vs. Simmons
Roebuck bunts towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second, with Spencer covering, for one, and over to first, with Javier covering, for the double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simmons
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Roebuck
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Roebuck
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Roebuck
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Simmons
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Simmons
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Simmons
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Roebuck
James hits a line drive into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Roebuck
Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Roebuck
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Simmons
Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Simmons
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Simmons
Essegian hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Roebuck
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Roebuck
White strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Roebuck
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Simmons
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lillis vs. Simmons
Bob Lillis pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Lillis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Simmons
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sherry
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Sherry
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
James vs. Sherry
James hits a fly ball into left field. Essegian settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Simmons
Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Simmons
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hodges vs. Simmons
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of James. Hodges reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Moon vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Wally Moon pinch hits for Frank Howard.
Moon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Neal vs. McDaniel
Neal bunts towards the mound. McDaniel catches it and throws to third to double up Hodges. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Sherry
Wally Moon now playing left field. Duke Snider now playing right field.
Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Sherry
Tim McCarver pinch runs for Walt Moryn.
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Sherry
George Crowe pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
Crowe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sherry
White strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/1960 -- Los Angeles at St.Louis (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Wills M, ss 4 0 2 0 Javier J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 3b 4 1 1 0 James C, rf 4 1 1 1 Davis T, cf 4 1 1 0 Nieman B, lf 0 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 2 Moryn W, lf 2 0 1 0 Howard F, rf 3 0 0 0 McCarver T, pr 0 0 0 0 Moon W, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Neal C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Spencer D, ss 2 0 0 0 Essegian C, lf 3 0 1 0 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0 Snider D, rf 0 0 0 0 Crowe G, ph 1 0 0 0 Sherry N, c 3 0 1 0 White B, 1b 3 0 0 0 McDevitt D, p 1 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 3 0 1 0 Roebuck E, p 1 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0 Lillis B, ph 1 0 0 0 Simmons C, p 3 0 0 0 Sherry L, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 8 2 28 1 4 1 Los Angeles 000 000 002 -- 2 St.Louis 100 000 000 -- 1 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO McDevitt D 3.1 2 1 1 5 1 Roebuck E 3.2 0 0 0 0 4 Sherry L (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Simmons C (L)* 8.0 8 2 2 1 2 McDaniel L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th DP -- Los Angeles 2, St.Louis 3 LOB -- Los Angeles 4, St.Louis 5 2B -- Neal C, Hodges G HR -- James C SB -- Wills M CS -- Wills M WP -- McDevitt D T -- 2:11 A -- 15217
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