Dodgers Improve To 2-0. Look To Sweep Cincy In Final Game

 GAME 2:

Game MVP:Maury Wills

Injury: Davis,W (today only)

Dodger Stadium    (08-24-2026 10:03:41)       Time 3:10, 72 , Wind: 10 MPH Right to Left  Night Game

Apr 11, 1962           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1962 Cincinnati        4 0 0   0 0 0   0 2 0      6 10  2

1962 Los Angeles (N)   3 0 0   1 0 0   1 2 -      7 12  1

Recap

Cin  1st: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks and an error.

Cin      Wally Post singled scoring Kasko to take the lead.  Cin  1 LAD 0.

Cin      Gordy Coleman singled scoring Rojas.  Cin  2 LAD 0.

Cin      Darrell Johnson hit a grounder scoring 1.  Cin  3 LAD 0.

Cin      Moe Drabowsky walked scoring Coleman.  Cin  4 LAD 0.

LAD  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits, 2 walks and an error.

LAD      Wally Moon singled scoring Wills.  Cin  4 LAD 1.

LAD      Duke Snider hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Cin  4 LAD 2.

LAD      Wally Moon scored on a balk by Drabowsky.  Cin  4 LAD 3.

LAD  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and on one walk.

LAD      Maury Wills singled scoring Davis to tie the score.  Cin  4 LAD 4.

Cin  7th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

LAD  7th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.

LAD      Johnny Roseboro hit a grounder scoring 1, E6 to take the lead.  Cin  4 LAD 5.

Cin  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and on one walk.

Cin      Cookie Rojas hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  Cin  5 LAD 5.

Cin      Vada Pinson doubled scoring Kasko to take the lead.  Cin  6 LAD 5.

LAD  8th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.

LAD      Frank Howard hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead.  Cin  6 LAD 7.

LAD  Frank Howard: 1 for 1, HR, 2 RBI.

LAD  Maury Wills: 4 for 4, 3 SB.

LAD  Ed Roebuck pitched 1.1 innings and picked up the win: 1.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 3 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He's 1-0 on the year.

LAD  Larry Sherry pitched a 1-2-3 9th to record his 1st save of the year.

Cin  Dave Sisler was the loser: 1 IP, 2 earned runs, 2 hits, 1 K. He's now 0-1 on the year.

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Cincinnati                     IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Drabowsky                     6.1  9  4  4  0  3  2  113  70  43   5.68  29 115(115)       38

 Brosnan                      0.2  1  1  0  0  0  2   17  13   4   0.00   4   25(25)

 Sisler,D L(0-1) BS(1)        1.0  2  2  2  1  0  1   22  14   8  18.00   6   25(21)

                              8.0 12  7  6  1  3  5  152  97  55   6.19  39

Los Angeles (N                 IP  H  R ER HR  W  K   Ct   S   B    ERA  BF     EPC  Stf  GSc

Koufax                        6.2  7  4  2  0  5  9  126  76  50   2.70  33 130(128)       52

 Roebuck W(1-0)               1.1  3  2  2  0  1  0   28  17  11  13.50   8   35(39)

 Sherry, L S(1)               1.0  0  0  0  0  0  1   11   8   3   0.00   3   30(28)

                              9.0 10  6  4  0  6 10  165 101  64   2.50  44

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Cin: Lynch hit for Drabowsky in the 8th

LAD: Davis,T moved to CF in the 3rd

     Camilli hit for Spencer in the 8th

     Howard hit for Roebuck in the 8th

  E-Kasko(1), Pinson(1), Koufax(1)

 2B-Kasko(1), Pinson(2), Robinson,F(2), Moon(1), Snider(1)

 HR-LAD Howard(1) off Sisler(1) in the 8th with 1 on base, 344 feet

 SB-LAD Wills(3) off Drabowsky(1) + Johnson(1), 1st

    LAD Wills(4) off Drabowsky(2) + Johnson(2), 2nd

    LAD Wills(5) off Sisler(1) + Johnson(3), 8th

 CS-LAD Wills(1) by Drabowsky(1) and Johnson(1), 6th

RBI-Cin  - Coleman,G(1), Drabowsky(1), Pinson(1), Post(2), Rojas(1)

    LAD  - Howard 2(2), Moon(2), Snider(1), Wills,M(1)

IBB-Cin Robinson off Roebuck

HBP-Wills(LAD) by Sisler(Cin)

 SF-Snider(1)

 SH-Koufax(1)

 WP-Drabowsky(1)

 BK-Drabowsky(1)

Great-Pinson(1), Davis,W(1)

Poor-Kasko(1), Post(1), Snider(1)

LOB-Cincinnati 11 Los Angeles (N) 8

 DP-Cincinnati 1

GWRBI-Howard