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New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1965-06-20 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · 1:52

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 2–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Sandy Koufax earned the win. Jim Hickman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
LAN	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		2	4

W: Sandy Koufax L: Warren Spahn SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Vargo · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Cowan	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Klaus	3	0	0	0	1	1
Charley Smith	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Christopher	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Swoboda	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Hickman	3	1	1	1	0	0
Roy McMillan	3	0	0	0	0	3
Chris Cannizzaro	2	0	0	0	1	0
Warren Spahn	2	0	0	0	0	2
Danny Napoleon	1	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Maury Wills	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Gilliam	4	1	1	0	0	0
Wes Parker	2	1	0	0	1	0
Ron Fairly	3	0	1	2	0	0
John Roseboro	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Lefebvre	3	0	0	0	0	0
Al Ferrara	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Tracewski	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sandy Koufax	3	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Warren Spahn	7.0	4	1	3
Larry Bearnarth	1.0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sandy Koufax	9.0	1	2	12

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Cowan: 4/P
Bobby Klaus: 2/FL
Charley Smith: K

Bot 1

Maury Wills: S8
Jim Gilliam: 16(1)/FO
Wes Parker: 14(1)/FO
Ron Fairly: 3/G

Top 2

Joe Christopher: 8
Ron Swoboda: K
Jim Hickman: 5/FL

Bot 2

John Roseboro: 3/G
Jim Lefebvre: 7
Al Ferrara: 9

Top 3

Roy McMillan: K
Chris Cannizzaro: 63
Warren Spahn: K

Bot 3

Dick Tracewski: 43
Sandy Koufax: K
Maury Wills: S6
Jim Gilliam: 7

Top 4

Billy Cowan: K
Bobby Klaus: W
Charley Smith: 3/P
Joe Christopher: 9

Bot 4

Wes Parker: 53
Ron Fairly: 13
John Roseboro: 43

Top 5

Ron Swoboda: 13
Jim Hickman: HR/7
Roy McMillan: K
Chris Cannizzaro: W
Warren Spahn: K

Bot 5

Jim Lefebvre: 163
Al Ferrara: K
Dick Tracewski: 63

Top 6

Billy Cowan: 8
Bobby Klaus: 6/L
Charley Smith: K

Bot 6

Sandy Koufax: 3/G
Maury Wills: 3/BG
Jim Gilliam: S8
Wes Parker: W.1-2
Ron Fairly: D7.2-H;1-H
John Roseboro: K/C

Top 7

Joe Christopher: 8
Ron Swoboda: K
Jim Hickman: 8

Bot 7

Jim Lefebvre: 8
Al Ferrara: 9
Dick Tracewski: 9/L

Top 8

Roy McMillan: K
Chris Cannizzaro: 4/P
Danny Napoleon: K

Bot 8

Sandy Koufax: 4/L
Maury Wills: 31
Jim Gilliam: 7/P

Top 9

Billy Cowan: 5/FL
Bobby Klaus: K
Charley Smith: 8