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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 8, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Braves, played on August 8, 1963 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Sadowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,110 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Mel Steiner 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Shag Crawford |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Lee Maye | Center Fielder |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Mathews | Left Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Bob Sadowski | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 8, 1963
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Friend
Maye hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Sadowski
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sadowski
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Sadowski
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Sadowski
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Friend
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Friend
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Sadowski
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Sadowski
There goes Mazeroski. The throw from Crandall and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clendenon vs. Sadowski
Clendenon hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pagliaroni vs. Sadowski
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Sadowski
Logan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Friend vs. Sadowski
Friend hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadowski vs. Friend
Sadowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Friend
Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Sadowski
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sadowski
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sadowski
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Friend
Torre 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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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Sadowski
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Sadowski
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sadowski
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Friend
Menke 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 -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sadowski vs. Friend
Sadowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Sadowski
Pagliaroni hits a popup towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Sadowski
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Sadowski
Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sadowski
Bailey strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Friend
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Friend
Torre 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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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sadowski
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sadowski
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Sadowski
Lynch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Sadowski
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Friend
Menke hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Friend
Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadowski vs. Friend
Sadowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. Crandall moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sadowski
Clendenon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Sadowski
Pagliaroni hits a line drive towards third. Menke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Sadowski
Logan strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Logan out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Friend
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maye for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Friend
Aaron hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Friend
Mathews 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 8
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Sadowski
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sadowski
Bailey bunts towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Sadowski
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Sadowski
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Friend
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Friend
Menke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Friend
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Sadowski
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Sadowski
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Sadowski
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1963 -- Milwaukee at Pittsburgh (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0 Bailey B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Maye L, cf 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 4 0 1 0
Aaron H, rf 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0
Mathews E, lf 3 0 0 0 Lynch J, lf 4 0 1 0
Torre J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Menke D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 0 1 1
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Pagliaroni J, c 3 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 0 Logan J, ss 2 0 0 0
Sadowski B, p 3 0 1 0 Friend B, p 3 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 6 0 32 1 7 1
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
1 out when winning run was scored.
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sadowski B (L) 8.1 7 1 1 0 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 1
E -- Crandall D
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Bolling F, Clendenon D
SB -- Mazeroski B
HBP -- by Sadowski B (Logan J)
T -- 2:12
A -- 9110
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