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Dodgers 8 @ Mets 4
Shea Stadium
August 23, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 23, 1965 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Dodgers with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 1965 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 8 H: 9 E: 4 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 12 E: 4 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherDon Drysdale  
Losing PitcherLarry Miller  
SaveBob Miller  
Game Winning RBIJim Gilliam 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 1965 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Drysdale  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Miller  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance33,393 
Time of Game2 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Bill Williams
3B: Bob Engel

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Maury Wills  Shortstop 
Wes Parker  First Baseman 
Lou Johnson  Left Fielder 
Jim Lefebvre  Second Baseman 
Ron Fairly  Right Fielder 
Don LeJohn  Third Baseman 
Willie Davis  Center Fielder 
Jeff Torborg  Catcher 
Don Drysdale  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron Hunt  Third Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Chuck Hiller  Second Baseman 
Johnny Lewis  Center Fielder 
Ron Swoboda  Left Fielder 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Joe Christopher  Right Fielder 
Chris Cannizzaro  Catcher 
Larry Miller  Pitcher 
Wes Westrum  Manager 

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Dodgers 8 @ Mets 4
Shea Stadium
August 23, 1965

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/23/1965 -- Los Angeles at New York (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Wills M, ss           5  1  1  0   Hunt R, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Parker W, 1b          1  0  0  0   McMillan R, ss        5  1  2  1   
Gilliam J, ph-lf      2  2  1  1   Hiller C, 2b          5  0  1  1   
Crawford W, rf        0  0  0  0   Lewis J, cf           4  0  2  0   
Johnson L, lf-rf-lf   5  0  0  0   Swoboda R, lf         4  0  0  1   
Lefebvre J, 2b        4  2  2  1   Kranepool E, 1b       5  1  3  0   
Fairly R, rf-1b       4  1  2  4   Christopher J, rf     3  1  2  0   
LeJohn D, 3b          4  0  0  0   Cannizzaro C, c       2  0  0  0   
Kennedy J, 3b         1  0  0  0   Stephenson J, ph-c    1  0  0  0   
Davis W, cf           4  1  2  0   Miller L, p           1  0  1  0   
Torborg J, c          3  1  1  1   Parsons T, p          1  0  0  0   
Drysdale D, p         4  0  0  0   Hickman J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0   Bethke J, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Kolb G, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Moorhead B, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8  9  7                        37  4 12  3

Los Angeles      000 050 210 --  8
New York         000 010 120 --  4

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W)        7.2 11  4  4  1  3
Miller B (S)          1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Miller L (L)          4.2  5  5  5  1  4
Parsons T             1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Bethke J              2.0  3  3  3  1  1
Moorhead B            1.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Hunt R, Lefebvre J, Miller L, Johnson L, Swoboda R 2, Fairly R, Davis W
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, New York 11
2B -- Christopher J, Hunt R, Lewis J
3B -- Lefebvre J, Davis W
HR -- Fairly R
SB -- Gilliam J
SH -- Christopher J
SF -- Swoboda R, Torborg J
HBP -- by Miller L (Parker W), by Drysdale D (Lewis J), by Drysdale D (Hunt R)
T -- 2:59
A -- 33393

    

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