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Athletics
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
May 24, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Athletics, played on May 24, 1963 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1963 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Wickersham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken McBride |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 7,979 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Smith 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Hank Soar |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
John Wojcik | Left Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Hector Martinez | Center Fielder |
Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
Dave Wickersham | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Albie Pearson | Center Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Lee Thomas | First Baseman |
Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
George Thomas | Third Baseman |
Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
Bob Perry | Right Fielder |
Ken McBride | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
May 24, 1963
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. McBride
Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. McBride
Wojcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. McBride
Lumpe hits a line drive towards short. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. McBride
Siebern hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wojcik moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Charles vs. McBride
Charles hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Wojcik scores. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cimoli vs. McBride
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cimoli for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Wickersham
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Wickersham
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Wickersham
There goes Pearson. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Pearson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Wickersham
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Causey catches it and steps on second to double up Pearson. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McBride
Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McBride
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. McBride
Wickersham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. McBride
Causey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wickersham
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Wickersham
Moran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Wickersham
Perry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wojcik vs. McBride
Felix Torres now playing third base. George Thomas now playing right field. Bob Perry now playing left field.
Wojcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran misplays the ball. That's an error on Moran. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. McBride
There's a wild pitch. Wojcik moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. McBride
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. Wojcik moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebern vs. McBride
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wojcik scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. McBride
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Wickersham
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Wickersham
Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Wickersham
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Wickersham
Torres hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Pearson moves to third. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. McBride
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McBride
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McBride
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wickersham
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Wickersham
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles juggles the ball. That's an error on Charles. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Wickersham
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. McBride
Wickersham hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. McBride
Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. McBride
Wojcik hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. McBride
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lumpe for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Wickersham
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Ken McBride.
Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Wickersham
Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Wickersham
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Wickersham
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Chance
Dean Chance now pitching.
Siebern strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Chance
Charles hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Moran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Chance
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Chance
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wickersham
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Wickersham
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Chance
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Chance
Wickersham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Chance
Causey bunts towards the right side of the infield. Moran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. Chance
Wojcik takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Chance
Lumpe takes first base on ball four. Causey moves to third. Wojcik moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebern vs. Chance
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Wickersham
Perry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koppe vs. Wickersham
Joe Koppe pinch hits for Dean Chance.
Koppe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Wickersham
Pearson takes first base on ball four. Koppe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fregosi vs. Wickersham
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Wickersham
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Charles hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Fowler
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Fowler
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Fowler
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wickersham
Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wickersham
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Fowler
Wickersham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi misplays the ball. That's an error on Fregosi. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Fowler
Causey hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wojcik vs. Fowler
Wojcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Fowler
Lumpe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Wickersham
Moran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Wickersham
The umpire calls a balk on Wickersham Moran moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Wickersham
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadowski vs. Wickersham
Bob Sadowski pinch hits for Art Fowler.
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Wickersham
Pearson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moran scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Wickersham
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Wyatt
John Wyatt now pitching.
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Wojcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1963 -- Kansas City at Los Angeles (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Causey W, ss 5 0 3 0 Pearson A, cf 3 0 3 1 Wojcik J, lf 4 2 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 3 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wagner L, lf 0 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Torres F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Charles E, 3b 4 0 1 1 Thomas L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 0 1 0 Rodgers B, c 3 0 0 0 Martinez H, cf 3 1 1 1 Thomas G, 3b-rf 4 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 4 0 0 0 Moran B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Wickersham D, p 4 0 0 0 Perry B, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 0 0 0 0 McBride K, p 1 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0 Chance D, p 0 0 0 0 Koppe J, ph 1 0 1 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 Sadowski B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 7 2 33 1 7 1 Kansas City 111 000 000 -- 3 Los Angeles 000 000 001 -- 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Wickersham D (W) 8.2 7 1 1 6 4 Wyatt J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO McBride K (L) 5.0 5 3 2 0 3 Chance D 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 Fowler A 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 E -- Moran B, Charles E, Fregosi J DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Kansas City 9, Los Angeles 11 2B -- Charles E HR -- Martinez H SB -- Pearson A WP -- McBride K Balk -- Wickersham D T -- 2:19 A -- 7979
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