Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
aka Los Angeles Colisuem; Memorial Coliseum

1958 - 1961

Los Angeles, CA
Historic Aerials
What Was There

Team Years Games
Dodgers
(1958 - 1961)
309
First Game
4/18/1958: Dodgers (6) vs. Giants (5)
Umpires:
Managers:
Starting Pitchers: Al Worthington (SFN) vs Carl Erskine (LAN)
First Pitch:
Attendance: 78,672
Time of Game:
Trivia
Demeter's homer was the first of three he hit on 04/21/1959, and his three-homer game was the first of two he enjoyed in his career.


Batting Event First
First Batter Jim Davenport (SFN)
Hit Jim Davenport (SFN) - Singled to LF (1)
Run Scored Jim Davenport (SFN)
Run Batted In Daryl Spencer (SFN)
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run Hank Sauer (SFN) vs. Carl Erskine (LAN) on 4/18/1958 (4th inning)
Grand Slam Willie Mays (SFN) vs. Ed Roebuck (LAN) on 5/12/1958 (5th inning)
IPHR Don Demeter (LAN) vs. Dom Zanni (SFN) on 4/21/1959 (3rd inning)
Stolen Base
Sacrifice Hit
Sacrifice Fly
Cycle
Pitching Event First
Win Carl Erskine (LAN)
Loss Al Worthington (SFN)
Strikeout Al Worthington (SFN)/Gil Hodges (LAN)
Shutout
Shutout, SP
Shutout, RP
Shutout, RP
Shutout, RP
Save
Hit by Pitch
Wild Pitch
Balk
No-Hitter None
Last Game
vs. Cubs: 9/20/1961
Umpires:
Managers:
Starting Pitchers: Dick Ellsworth (CHN) vs Sandy Koufax (LAN)
First Pitch:
Attendance: 12,068
Time of Game:


Batting Event Last
Last Batter Ron Fairly (LAN)
Hit Ron Fairly (LAN) - Singled to CF (13)
Run Scored Wally Moon (LAN)
Run Batted In Ron Fairly (LAN)
Single
Double
Triple
Home Run Norm Sherry (LAN) vs. Dick Ellsworth (CHN) on 9/20/1961 (8th inning)
Grand Slam Don Drysdale (LAN) vs. Don Nottebart (ML1) on 8/9/1961 (2nd inning)
IPHR Wally Moon (LAN) vs. Robin Roberts (PHN) on 6/10/1961 (4th inning)
Stolen Base
Sacrifice Hit
Sacrifice Fly
Cycle
Pitching Event Last
Win Sandy Koufax (LAN)
Loss Barney Schultz (CHN)
Strikeout Barney Schultz (CHN)/Jim Gilliam (LAN)
Shutout
Save
Hit by Pitch
Wild Pitch
Balk
No-Hitter None