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Retrosheet Boxscore: Los Angeles Dodgers 5, New York Yankees 2

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Los Angeles Dodgers 5, New York Yankees 2

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SABR Article

World Series Game 1 Played on Wednesday, October 2, 1963 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

LA  N    0  4  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  0
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  6  0
BATTING
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wills ss                      5   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
Gilliam 3b                    4   0   1   0       1   1       1   1
W. Davis cf                   3   1   0   0       0   2       1   0
T. Davis lf                   4   0   3   0       0   0       0   0
Howard rf                     4   1   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Fairly rf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Skowron 1b                    3   1   2   2       1   1       3   0
Tracewski 2b                  4   1   1   0       0   0       2   2
Roseboro c                    4   1   1   3       0   2      18   0
Koufax p                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       35   5   9   5       2  10      27   4
BATTING - 
2B: Howard (1,off Ford).
HR: Roseboro (1,2nd inning off Ford 2 on 1 out).
SH: W. Davis (1,off Ford).
IBB: Skowron (1,by Ford).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: T. Davis (1,2nd base off Williams/Howard).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kubek ss                      4   1   1   0       0   2       1   5
Richardson 2b                 3   0   0   0       1   3       2   2
Tresh lf                      3   1   1   2       1   2       0   0
Mantle cf                     3   0   0   0       1   2       1   0
Maris rf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Howard c                      4   0   1   0       0   1      11   0
Pepitone 1b                   4   0   2   0       0   1       8   0
Boyer 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
Ford p                        1   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Lopez ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Williams p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Linz ph                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Hamilton p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bright ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       33   2   6   2       3  15      27  11
BATTING - 
HR: Tresh (1,8th inning off Koufax 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Koufax W(1-0)                 9     6   2   2   3  15   1  36

New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ford L(0-1)                   5     8   5   5   2   4   1  25
Williams                      3     1   0   0   0   5   0  10
Hamilton                      1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     9   5   5   2  10   1  38
IBB: Ford (1,Skowron).
Umpires: HP - Joe Paparella, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - Shag Crawford, 
LF - Tony Venzon, RF - John Rice
Time of Game: 2:09   Attendance: 69000
Starting Lineups:

   Los Angeles Dodgers           New York Yankees         
1. Wills               ss        Kubek               ss
2. Gilliam             3b        Richardson          2b
3. W. Davis            cf        Tresh               lf
4. T. Davis            lf        Mantle              cf
5. Howard              rf        Maris               rf
6. Skowron             1b        Howard              c
7. Tracewski           2b        Pepitone            1b
8. Roseboro            c         Boyer               3b
9. Koufax              p         Ford                p

DODGERS 1ST: Wills was called out on strikes; Gilliam grounded
out (shortstop to first); W. Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Kubek struck out; Richardson struck out; Tresh was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Yankees
0.

DODGERS 2ND: T. Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Howard
doubled to center; Tremendous blast way over Mantle, landing
a foot short of the CF fence on the fly, 450' away; Skowron
singled to center [Howard scored]; Tracewski singled to center
[Skowron to second]; Roseboro homered to right [Skowron scored,
Tracewski scored]; Koufax flied to right; Wills was called out
on strikes; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Mantle was called out on strikes; Maris struck out;
Howard popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 4, Yankees 0.

DODGERS 3RD: Gilliam singled to center; W. Davis forced Gilliam
(second to shortstop); T. Davis singled to right [W. Davis to
third]; Howard popped to catcher in foul territory; Skowron
singled to center [W. Davis scored, T. Davis to third];
Tracewski forced Skowron (third to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Pepitone struck out; Boyer grounded out (pitcher to
second to first); Ford popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

DODGERS 4TH: Roseboro struck out; Koufax grounded out (third to
first); Wills lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers
5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Kubek struck out; Richardson struck out; Tresh was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees
0.

DODGERS 5TH: Gilliam walked; W. Davis out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Gilliam to second]; T. Davis singled to
pitcher [Gilliam to third]; Howard grounded out (pitcher to
first) [T. Davis to second]; Skowron was walked intentionally;
Tracewski forced T. Davis (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Mantle struck out; Maris popped to catcher in foul
territory; Howard singled to right; Pepitone singled to right
[Howard to second]; Boyer singled to second [Howard to third,
Pepitone to second]; LOPEZ BATTED FOR FORD; Lopez struck out; 0
R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

DODGERS 6TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED LOPEZ (PITCHING); Roseboro
grounded out (second to first); Koufax flied to center; Wills
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Kubek grounded out (third to first); Richardson
walked; Tresh walked [Richardson to second]; Mantle popped to
second; Maris popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

DODGERS 7TH: Gilliam was called out on strikes; W. Davis struck
out; Stadium lights were turned on during Pepitone's AB;
T. Davis singled to right; T. Davis stole second; Howard struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 7TH: FAIRLY REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING RF); Howard struck
out; Pepitone popped to catcher in foul territory; Boyer popped
to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

DODGERS 8TH: Skowron struck out; Tracewski grounded out
(shortstop to first); Roseboro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Dodgers 5, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 8TH: LINZ BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Linz struck out; Kubek
singled to shortstop; Richardson struck out; Tresh homered to
left [Kubek scored]; Mantle walked; Maris grounded out (second
to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 2.

DODGERS 9TH: HAMILTON REPLACED LINZ (PITCHING); Koufax struck
out; Wills flied to right; Gilliam grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 9TH: Howard lined to second; Pepitone singled to right;
Boyer flied to center; BRIGHT BATTED FOR HAMILTON; Bright struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Yankees 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Dodgers          5   9   0    6
 Yankees          2   6   0    7
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