Pirates @ Dodgers
May 18, 1963

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 10 0
Dodgers 6 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 4 10 0
Dodgers 6 10 1

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .267
OBP .500 .300
At Bats 4 105
Hits 2 28
• Singles 2 21
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 7

Don Drysdale Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 0
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Dodger Stadium - May 18, 1963
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Out
Don Drysdale
John Roseboro
Bill Skowron
Nate Oliver
Jim Gilliam
Dick Tracewski
Tommy Davis
Ron Fairly
Frank Howard
Bill Virdon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 10 0 7
Los Angeles Dodgers 6 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Don Drysdale
Losing Pitcher Vern Law
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Gilliam
Attendance 21,140
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Schofield strikes out.
Top 9 Donn Clendenon pinch hits for Tommie Sisk. Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clendenon for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Drysdale hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plaskett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Plaskett hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bailey strikes out.
Top 8 Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Stargell scores. Clemente moves to third.
Top 8 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to third. Stargell moves to second.
Top 8 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Top 8 Skinner strikes out.
Top 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Oliver.
Bottom 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Roseboro is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. Fairly moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tommie Sisk now pitching. Fairly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Schofield strikes out.
Top 7 Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Earl Francis. Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Plaskett hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bailey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive towards third. Plaskett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Drysdale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burgess hits a fly ball into center field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clemente strikes out.
Top 6 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third.
Top 6 Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fairly. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Virdon goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bailey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Skowron takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Earl Francis now pitching. Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out.
Top 5 Schofield hits a line drive into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ted Savage pinch hits for Harvey Haddix. Savage strikes out.
Top 5 Plaskett strikes out.
Top 5 Bailey hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 4 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Davis. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores.
Bottom 4 Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver moves to third.
Bottom 4 Gilliam bunts towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out.
Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ron Fairly now playing center field. Bill Skowron now playing first base. Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Drysdale strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tracewski hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Top 3 Skinner strikes out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a line drive into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schofield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Schofield reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Haddix hits a popup towards third. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harvey Haddix now pitching. Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tracewski scores. Drysdale scores. Fairly moves to second.
Bottom 2 Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tracewski moves to third. Drysdale moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Elmo Plaskett now playing third base. Bob Bailey now playing shortstop. Oliver hits a popup towards short. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Drysdale bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tracewski moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Tracewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Roseboro hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fairly hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Gilliam reaches third base with a triple. Oliver scores.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Schofield scores. Skinner moves to second.
Top 1 Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. Schofield moves to third.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second.
Top 1 Schofield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.