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Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 5, 1963
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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 5, 1963 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 5, 1963 |
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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 5, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Richert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 18,743 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Al Forman 3B: Tom Gorman |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Ron Fairly | Left Fielder |
Tommy Davis | Third Baseman |
Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Bill Skowron | First Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Pete Richert | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
Ted Savage | Center Fielder |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Vern Law | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 5, 1963
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Law
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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Law
Gilliam 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: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Law
Fairly hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Richert
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Richert
Savagehits a dribbler in front of the plate. Roseboro interferes with Savage who is awarded first base. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Richert
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Richert
Clendenon hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Law
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Law
Roseboro 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: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Law
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Richert
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Richert
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Richert
Burgess 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richert vs. Law
Richert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Richert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Law
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Law
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Richert
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Richert
Law bunts towards the mound. Richert fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Schofield vs. Richert
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Savage vs. Richert
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Law
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fairly moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Law
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roseboro vs. Law
Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fairly tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Law
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Skowron moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Richert vs. Law
Richert hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Richert
Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Richert
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Richert
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Richert
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Law
Wills hits a popup in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Law
Gilliam hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Law
Fairly 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 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Richert
Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Richert
Bailey hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Richert
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Richert
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Law
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Law
Roseboro 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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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Richert
Savage hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Richert
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Richert
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Richert
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clendenon moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Richert
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard who is chasing the ball. Mazeroski reaches third base with a triple. Clendenon scores. Clemente goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Richert
There's a wild pitch. Mazeroski scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Richert
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Roebuck Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Roebuck
Bailey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Roebuck
Law hits a popup towards first. Skowron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Law
Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Law
Daryl Spencer pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Perranoski
Savage hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Perranoski
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Perranoski
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Law
Wills hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Wills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Law
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Law
Fairly hits a line drive into center field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Law
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Perranoski
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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Perranoski
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Perranoski
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Perranoski
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Law
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Law
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Skowron vs. Law
Skowron hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walls vs. Haddix
Harvey Haddix now pitching. Lee Walls pinch hits for Willie Davis.
Walls hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perranoski vs. Haddix
Perranoski strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Haddix
Wills bunts towards the mound. Haddix picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Haddix. Clemente throws it away. That's an error on Clemente. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Haddix
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Haddix
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Perranoski
Tommy Davis now playing center field. Don Zimmer now playing third base. Johnny Logan pinch hits for Harvey Haddix.
Logan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Perranoski
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Perranoski
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/5/1963 -- Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Wills M, ss 5 2 2 0 Schofield D, ss 5 0 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Savage T, cf 4 0 0 0 Fairly R, lf 3 1 1 1 Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Davis T, 3b-cf 4 0 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 3 1 0 0 Howard F, rf 4 1 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0 Roseboro J, c 3 1 1 1 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 2 2 Skowron B, 1b 4 1 2 0 Burgess S, c 4 0 1 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 1 1 Bailey B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Walls L, ph 1 1 1 3 Law V, p 2 0 1 0 Zimmer D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 0 0 0 0 Richert P, p 2 0 1 0 Logan J, ph 1 0 1 0 Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Spencer D, ph 1 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 11 7 34 3 8 2 Los Angeles 000 200 014 -- 7 Pittsburgh 000 003 000 -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Richert P 5.2 6 3 3 1 0 Roebuck E 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Perranoski R (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Law V (L) 8.1 8 5 5 1 1 Haddix H 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 E -- Roseboro J, Wills M, Haddix H, Clemente R DP -- Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Los Angeles 5, Pittsburgh 8 2B -- Richert P, Wills M, Gilliam J 3B -- Mazeroski B HR -- Walls L SH -- Law V SF -- Roseboro J, Fairly R WP -- Richert P Balk -- Roebuck E T -- 2:21 A -- 18743
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