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1965 Los Angeles Dodgers 1965 World Series Champions
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1890)
Location
Dodger Stadium (Since 1962) Los Angeles, California (Since 1958)
1965 Information
Owner(s)	Walter O'Malley
General manager(s)	Buzzie Bavasi
Manager(s)	Walter Alston
Local television	KTTV (11)
Local radio	KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett KWKW José García, Jaime Jarrin
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The 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers finished the regular-season with a 97–65 record, which earned them the NL pennant by just two games over their arch-rivals, the San Francisco Giants. The Dodgers went on to win the World Series in seven games over the Minnesota Twins.

Offseason

October 15, 1964: Nick Willhite was purchased from the Dodgers by the Washington Senators.^[1]
October 15, 1964: Larry Miller was traded by the Dodgers to the New York Mets for Dick Smith.^[2]
November 30, 1964: Doug Camilli was purchased from the Dodgers by the Washington Senators.^[3]
December 4, 1964: Frank Howard, Phil Ortega, Pete Richert and a player to be named later were traded by the Dodgers to the Washington Senators for Claude Osteen, John Kennedy and cash. The Dodgers completed the deal by sending Dick Nen to the Senators on December 15.^[4]

Regular season

Season standings

National League	W	L	GB	Pct.
Los Angeles Dodgers	97	65	--	.599
San Francisco Giants	95	67	2	.586
Pittsburgh Pirates	90	72	7	.556
Cincinnati Reds	89	73	8	.549
Milwaukee Braves	86	76	11	.531
Philadelphia Phillies	85	76	11.5	.528
St. Louis Cardinals	80	81	16.5	.497
Chicago Cubs	72	90	25	.444
Houston Astros	65	97	32	.401
New York Mets	50	112	47	.309

Opening Day lineup

Opening Day starters
Name	Position
Maury Wills	Shortstop
Wes Parker	First baseman
Willie Davis	Center fielder
Tommy Davis	Left fielder
Johnny Roseboro	Catcher
Jim Lefebvre	Second baseman
Ron Fairly	Right fielder
John Kennedy	Second baseman
Don Drysdale	Starting pitcher

Notable transactions

May 11, 1965: Nick Willhite was purchased by the Dodgers from the Washington Senators.^[1]
May 15, 1965: Dick Tracewski was traded by the Dodgers to the Detroit Tigers for Phil Regan.^[5]
June 8, 1965: 1965 Major League Baseball Draft notable picks:

Round 2: Alan Foster

Round 10: Tom Seaver (did not sign)

Round 15: Leon Everitt

Round 23: Rich Hinton (did not sign)

Round 28: Gary Moore

Roster

1965 Los Angeles Dodgers

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

24 Walter Alston

Coaches

Game log

1965 Game Log

April
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
1	April 12	@ Mets	6–1	Drysdale (1–0)	Jackson (0–1)		37,999	1–0
2	April 14	@ Pirates	3–1	Osteen (1–0)	Gibbon (0–1)		7,770	2–0
3	April 17	@ Phillies	3–2	Short (2–0)	Drysdale (1–1)	Baldschun (1)	17,021	2–1
4	April 18	@ Phillies	6–2	Koufax (1–0)	Belinsky (0–1)		11,107	3–1
5	April 20	Mets	3–2	Spahn (1–0)	Osteen (1–1)		36,161	3–2
6	April 21	Mets	5–1	Drysdale (2–1)	Willey (0–1)	Miller (1)	18,134	4–2
7	April 22	Mets	2–1	Koufax (2–0)	Fisher (0–1)		20,888	5–2
8	April 23	Phillies	4–0	Podres (1–0)	Bunning (1–2)		29,120	6–2
9	April 24	Phillies	9–3	Osteen (2–1)	Belinsky (0–2)		36,500	7–2
10	April 25	Phillies	6–4	Herbert (1–0)	Drysdale (2–2)	Baldschun (2)	25,766	7–3
11	April 26	Phillies	4–3	Short (3–1)	Koufax (2–1)	Baldschun (3)	24,703	7–4
12	April 27	Pirates	5–4	Reed (1–0)	Gibbon (0–3)	Miller (2)	17,630	8–4
13	April 28	Pirates	2–0	Veale (2–0)	Osteen (2–2)		17,464	8–5
14	April 29	Giants	2–1	Drysdale (3–2)	Marichal (3–2)		30,219	9–5
15	April 30	Giants	6–3	Miller (1–0)	Bolin (0–3)		48,586	10–5

May
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
16	May 1	Giants	4–2	Purdin (1–0)	Perry (1–2)	Brewer (1)	49,758	11–5
17	May 2	Giants	4 – 2 (10)	Sanford (2–1)	Miller (1–1)	Linzy (1)	40,439	11–6
18	May 4	@ Reds	8–6	Brewer (1–0)	Jay (1–1)		9,767	12–6
19	May 5	@ Reds	4–2	Koufax (3–1)	O'Toole (0–4)		9,753	13–6
20	May 6	@ Reds	4–3	Podres (2–0)	Tsitouris (2–2)	Miller (3)	7,821	14–6
21	May 7	@ Giants	4–3	Osteen (3–2)	Henry (2–1)		33,977	15–6
22	May 8	@ Giants	9–0	Drysdale (4–2)	Herbel (1–2)		37,548	16–6
23	May 9	@ Giants	6–3	Marichal (5–2)	Koufax (3–2)		40,596	16–7
24	May 10	Astros	3 – 2 (10)	Miller (2–1)	Woodeshick (1–2)		22,535	17–7
25	May 11	Astros	2–1	Giusti (6–0)	Osteen (3–3)		21,086	17–8
26	May 12	Astros	4–2	Drysdale (5–2)	Nottebart (0–2)		19,302	18–8
27	May 13	Astros	3–0	Koufax (4–2)	Bruce (1–4)		20,963	19–8
28	May 14	Cubs	2–1	Buhl (4–2)	Purdin (1–1)	Abernathy (8)	26,356	19–9
29	May 15	Cubs	3–1	Miller (3–1)	Ellsworth (3–3)	Brewer (2)	22,047	20–9
30	May 16	Cubs	5 – 3 (10)	Jackson (3–3)	Perranoski (0–1)			20–10
31	May 16	Cubs	3–2	Drysdale (6–2)	McDaniel (0–1)		45,739	21–10
32	May 17	@ Astros	5 – 3 (11)	Koufax (5–2)	Bruce (1–5)	Miller (4)	40,858	22–10
33	May 18	@ Astros	4–1	Johnson (3–1)	Brewer (1–1)	Woodeshick (2)	22,220	22–11
34	May 19	@ Astros	4 – 2 (14)	Purdin (2–1)	MacKenzie (0–2)	Drysdale (1)	30,885	23–11
35	May 21	@ Cubs	4–3	Ellsworth (4–3)	Drysdale (6–3)		4,716	23–12
36	May 22	@ Cubs	3–1	Koufax (6–2)	Koonce (3–2)		17,922	24–12
37	May 23	@ Cubs	3 – 2 (16)	Ellsworth (5–3)	Reed (1–1)		17,139	24–13
38	May 24	Cardinals	6–4	Stallard (3–1)	Osteen (3–4)	Schultz (1)	22,987	24–14
39	May 25	Cardinals	2–0	Drysdale (7–3)	Gibson (8–1)		28,515	25–14
40	May 26	Cardinals	2–1	Simmons (3–5)	Koufax (6–3)		30,794	25–15
41	May 27	Braves	3–2	Podres (3–0)	Lemaster (2–5)		19,001	26–15
42	May 28	Braves	5–4	O'Dell (3–2)	Osteen (3–5)		30,107	26–16
43	May 29	Braves	5–3	Drysdale (8–3)	Carroll (0–1)		23,707	27–16
44	May 30	Reds	12–5	Koufax (7–3)	Ellis (7–2)		36,309	28–16
45	May 31	Reds	4–3	Perranoski (1–1)	Maloney (5–1)			29–16
46	May 31	Reds	6–1	Jay (3–1)	Osteen (3–6)		50,997	29–17

June
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
47	June 2	@ Cardinals	4–1	Drysdale (9–3)	Washburn (3–3)	Perranoski (1)	17,560	30–17
48	June 3	@ Cardinals	11–10	Brewer (2–1)	Schultz (1–1)	Miller (5)	19,946	31–17
49	June 4	@ Braves	5–2	Blasingame (6–4)	Miller (3–2)		5,760	31–18
50	June 5	@ Braves	9–1	Cloninger (7–4)	Podres (3–1)		4,116	31–19
51	June 6	@ Braves	4–0	Drysdale (10–3)	Kelley (0–1)			32–19
52	June 6	@ Braves	6–4	Lemaster (3–5)	Reed (1–2)	O'Dell (6)	17,175	32–20
53	June 7	@ Phillies	14–3	Koufax (8–3)	Burdette (0–3)		23,345	33–20
54	June 8	@ Phillies	2–1	Osteen (4–6)	Bunning (5–5)	Perranoski (2)	14,975	34–20
55	June 9	@ Phillies	7–3	Short (5–6)	Kekich (0–1)		16,241	34–21
56	June 10	@ Phillies	4–0	Herbert (3–3)	Podres (3–2)		19,467	34–22
57	June 11	@ Mets	2–1	Drysdale (11–3)	Spahn (4–7)		55,023	35–22
58	June 12	@ Mets	5–0	Koufax (9–3)	Jackson (2–8)		38,915	36–22
59	June 13	@ Mets	5–2	Osteen (5–6)	Fisher (5–6)	Miller (6)		37–22
60	June 13	@ Mets	4–3	Perranoski (2–1)	Kroll (3–5)	Podres (1)	57,175	38–22
61	June 15	Giants	2–1	Marichal (10–5)	Drysdale (11–4)		52,357	38–23
62	June 16	Giants	2–1	Koufax (10–3)	Shaw (6–4)		44,499	39–23
63	June 17	Giants	3–0	Osteen (6–6)	Perry (6–6)		40,707	40–23
64	June 18	Phillies	4–2	Short (7–6)	Podres (3–3)		30,401	40–24
65	June 19	Phillies	4–0	Willhite (1–0)	Herbert (3–4)	Perranoski (3)	20,518	41–24
66	June 20	Mets	2–1	Koufax (11–3)	Spahn (4–9)			42–24
67	June 20	Mets	3–2	Miller (1–0)	Drysdale (11–5)		52,248	42–25
68	June 21	Mets	1–0	Jackson (3–9)	Osteen (6–7)		18,867	42–26
69	June 22	Mets	4–2	Reed (2–2)	Parsons (0–4)	Perranoski (4)	20,633	43–26
70	June 24	Pirates	13–3	Cardwell (5–2)	Drysdale (11–6)		28,867	43–27
71	June 25	Pirates	4–1	Koufax (12–3)	Friend (3–6)		32,060	44–27
72	June 26	Pirates	6–1	Law (8–5)	Osteen (6–8)		21,769	44–28
73	June 27	Pirates	10–2	Veale (8–5)	Podres (3–4)		33,161	44–29
74	June 28	@ Giants	5–0	Marichal (12–6)	Drysdale (11–7)		36,702	44–30
75	June 29	@ Giants	9–3	Koufax (13–3)	Shaw (7–5)		29,380	45–30
76	June 30	@ Cubs	4–1	Ellsworth (9–3)	Osteen (6–9)			45–31
77	June 30	@ Cubs	4–3	Miller (4–2)	Hoeft (0–1)		17,950	46–31

July
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
78	July 1	@ Cubs	6–3	McDaniel (3–3)	Podres (3–5)	Abernathy (16)	7,420	46–32
79	July 2	@ Astros	4–3	Cuellar (1–1)	Drysdale (11–8)		33,044	46–33
80	July 3	@ Astros	3–1	Koufax (14–3)	Dierker (2–4)		50,136	47–33
81	July 4	@ Astros	3–1	Raymond (5–3)	Osteen (6–10)		47,642	47–34
82	July 5	@ Reds	7–4	Maloney (9–4)	Miller (4–3)	McCool (8)	29,047	47–35
83	July 6	@ Reds	11–7	Drysdale (12–8)	O'Toole (1–8)	Perranoski (5)	18,833	48–35
84	July 7	@ Reds	7–6	Nuxhall (4–2)	Miller (4–4)		25,785	48–36
85	July 8	@ Pirates	9–4	Reed (3–2)	Law (8–8)		22,247	49–36
86	July 9	@ Pirates	4–1	Veale (9–6)	Willhite (1–1)		16,284	49–37
87	July 10	@ Pirates	8–4	Drysdale (13–8)	Cardwell (8–3)	Perranoski (6)	14,880	50–37
88	July 11	@ Pirates	4–2	Koufax (15–3)	Gibbon (2–8)			51–37
89	July 11	@ Pirates	4 – 3 (10)	Carpin (3–0)	Miller (4–5)		37,631	51–38
90	July 15	Cubs	5–0	Drysdale (14–8)	Ellsworth (10–5)		25,538	52–38
91	July 16	Cubs	3–0	Koufax (16–3)	Jackson (8–11)		47,947	53–38
92	July 17	Cubs	7–2	Osteen (7–10)	Koonce (7–8)		31,228	54–38
93	July 18	Cubs	4 – 3 (11)	Reed (4–2)	Hendley (0–2)		27,508	55–38
94	July 19	Astros	8–3	Drysdale (15–8)	Nottebart (1–7)		22,756	56–38
95	July 20	Astros	3–2	Koufax (17–3)	Taylor (2–4)		30,937	57–38
96	July 21	Braves	6–4	Blasingame (11–7)	Osteen (7–11)	O'Dell (10)	28,721	57–39
97	July 22	Braves	5–2	Cloninger (12–8)	Miller (4–6)	O'Dell (11)	27,179	57–40
98	July 23	Cardinals	4 – 3 (12)	Washburn (6–7)	Willhite (1–2)		40,286	57–41
99	July 24	Cardinals	3 – 2 (10)	Dennis (2–1)	Perranoski (2–2)	Woodeshick (12)	48,998	57–42
100	July 25	Cardinals	5–1	Osteen (8–11)	Simmons (6–10)		31,710	58–42
101	July 26	Reds	5–4	Podres (4–5)	Maloney (11–5)	Perranoski (7)	39,978	59–42
102	July 27	Reds	9–7	Perranoski (3–2)	Jay (8–3)		46,537	60–42
103	July 28	Reds	4–1	Ellis (14–6)	Koufax (17–4)		53,604	60–43
104	July 30	@ Cardinals	4–2	Miller (5–6)	Dennis (2–2)	Perranoski (8)	29,497	61–43
105	July 31	@ Cardinals	4–3	Gibson (13–8)	Perranoski (3–3)		30,109	61–44

August
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
106	August 1	@ Cardinals	3–2	Koufax (18–4)	Sadecki (2–9)		30,605	62–44
107	August 2	@ Cardinals	6–5	Stallard (8–4)	Perranoski (3–4)	Dennis (6)	20,518	62–45
108	August 4	@ Braves	4–3	Fischer (5–5)	Drysdale (15–9)	O'Dell (15)		62–46
109	August 4	@ Braves	3–2	Osteen (9–11)	Lemaster (4–9)	Miller (7)	19,950	63–46
110	August 5	@ Braves	6–3	Koufax (19–4)	Blasingame (13–8)		18,368	64–46
111	August 6	@ Reds	5 – 4 (11)	McCool (7–6)	Perranoski (3–5)		25,668	64–47
112	August 7	@ Reds	5–3	Reed (5–2)	Ellis (14–7)	Perranoski (9)	27,844	65–47
113	August 8	@ Reds	18–0	Maloney (13–5)	Drysdale (15–10)		28,335	65–48
114	August 10	Mets	4–3	Koufax (20–4)	Jackson (5–16)		36,815	66–48
115	August 11	Mets	1–0	Drysdale (16–10)	Richardson (0–1)		23,376	67–48
116	August 13	Pirates	3–1	Osteen (10–11)	Veale (12–9)		32,551	68–48
117	August 14	Pirates	1 – 0 (10)	Koufax (21–4)	Cardwell (10–7)		29,237	69–48
118	August 15	Pirates	4–2	Sisk (4–2)	Drysdale (16–11)	McBean (13)	25,175	69–49
119	August 16	Phillies	6–1	Short (14–8)	Podres (4–6)		22,611	69–50
120	August 17	Phillies	4–2	Osteen (11–11)	Herbert (5–6)	Perranoski (10)	23,144	70–50
121	August 18	Phillies	6 – 3 (12)	Wagner (5–3)	Brewer (2–2)		38,267	70–51
122	August 19	@ Giants	8 – 5 (15)	Perranoski (4–5)	Perry (8–11)		35,901	71–51
123	August 20	@ Giants	5–1	Shaw (14–6)	Reed (5–3)		41,858	71–52
124	August 21	@ Giants	6 – 4 (11)	Podres (5–6)	Henry (3–2)		42,283	72–52
125	August 22	@ Giants	4–3	Herbel (8–6)	Koufax (21–5)	Murakami (5)	42,807	72–53
126	August 23	@ Mets	8–4	Drysdale (17–11)	Miller (1–3)	Miller (8)	33,393	73–53
127	August 24	@ Mets	4–3	Eilers (1–0)	Miller (5–7)		37,023	73–54
128	August 25	@ Mets	7–5	Richardson (2–1)	Osteen (11–12)		32,432	73–55
129	August 26	@ Mets	5–2	McGraw (2–2)	Koufax (21–6)	Fisher (1)	45,950	73–56
130	August 27	@ Phillies	9–8	Drysdale (18–11)	Herbert (5–7)	Reed (1)	26,740	74–56
131	August 28	@ Phillies	8–4	Brewer (3–2)	Short (14–9)	Koufax (1)	27,439	75–56
132	August 29	@ Phillies	13–3	Culp (9–9)	Osteen (11–13)		21,744	75–57

September
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
133	September 1	@ Pirates	3 – 2 (11)	Gibbon (4–9)	Koufax (21–7)			75–58
134	September 1	@ Pirates	2–1	Law (16–9)	Drysdale (18–12)		26,394	75–59
135	September 2	@ Pirates	7–1	Osteen (12–13)	Veale (14–10)	Perranoski (11)	29,200	76–59
136	September 3	@ Astros	3–0	Willhite (2–2)	Nottebart (4–13)	Perranoski (12)	31,154	77–59
137	September 4	@ Astros	5–0	Podres (6–6)	Bruce (9–17)	Perranoski (13)	41,951	78–59
138	September 5	@ Astros	4–2	Reed (4–2)	Roberts (4–1)		49,442	79–59
139	September 6	Giants	7 – 6 (12)	Linzy (7–2)	Reed (6–4)		53,581	79–60
140	September 7	Giants	3–1	Shaw (15–8)	Osteen (12–14)	Murakami (7)	48,586	79–61
141	September 9	Cubs	1–0	Koufax (22–7)	Hendley (2–3)		29,139	80–61
142	September 10	Astros	5–2	Drysdale (19–12)	Roberts (4–2)	Perranoski (14)	30,200	81–61
143	September 11	Astros	8–3	Osteen (13–14)	Farrell (10–10)	Perranoski (15)	30,278	82–61
144	September 12	Astros	3–2	Owens (6–4)	Perranoski (4–6)	Raymond (4)	21,918	82–62
145	September 14	@ Cubs	2–1	Hendley (3–3)	Koufax (22–8)		6,220	82–63
146	September 15	@ Cubs	8–6	Ellsworth (14–14)	Reed (6–5)	Hoeft (1)	1,886	82–64
147	September 16	@ Cubs	2–0	Osteen (14–14)	Faul (5–5)	Koufax (2)	550	83–64
148	September 17	@ Cardinals	3–2	Drysdale (20–12)	Simmons (9–15)	Perranoski (16)	19,042	84–64
149	September 18	@ Cardinals	1–0	Koufax (23–8)	Washburn (9–11)		29,063	85–64
150	September 19	@ Cardinals	5–0	Osteen (15–14)	Gibson (18–11)	Perranoski (17)	23,941	86–64
151	September 21	@ Braves	3–1	Drysdale (21–12)	Lemaster (6–13)		5,169	87–64
152	September 22	@ Braves	7 – 6 (11)	Perranoski (5–6)	Olivo (0–1)	Miller (9)	12,577	88–64
153	September 24	Cardinals	4–3	Perranoski (6–6)	Gibson (18–12)		37,450	89–64
154	September 25	Cardinals	2–0	Koufax (24–8)	Briles (2–3)		31,532	90–64
155	September 26	Cardinals	1–0	Drysdale (22–12)	Sadecki (6–14)		40,317	91–64
156	September 27	Reds	6–1	Podres (7–6)	Ellis (21–10)	Perranoski (18)	32,593	92–64
157	September 28	Reds	2 – 1 (12)	Reed (7–5)	Jay (9–8)		38,424	93–64
158	September 29	Reds	5–0	Koufax (25–8)	Maloney (20–9)		52,312	94–64
159	September 30	Braves	4–0	Drysdale (23–12)	Fischer (8–9)		36,006	95–64

October
#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
160	October 1	Braves	2–0	Lemaster (7–13)	Osteen (15–15)		50,813	95–65
161	October 2	Braves	3–1	Koufax (26–8)	Cloninger (24–11)		41,574	96–65
162	October 3	Braves	3–0	Miller (6–7)	Sadowski (5–9)	Willhite (1)	39,922	97–65

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Kennedy, JohnJohn Kennedy	104	105	18	.171	1	5
Smith, DickDick Smith	10	6	0	.000	0	1

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Koufax, SandySandy Koufax	43	335.2	26	8	2.04	382
Drysdale, DonDon Drysdale	44	308.1	23	12	2.77	210
Osteen, ClaudeClaude Osteen	40	287	15	15	2.79	162

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Willhite, NickNick Willhite	15	42	2	2	5.36	28
Kekich, MikeMike Kekich	5	10.1	0	1	9.58	9

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Miller, BobBob Miller	61	6	7	9	2.97	77
Brewer, JimJim Brewer	19	3	2	2	1.82	31

1965 World Series

Main article: 1965 World Series

Game 1

October 6, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Los Angeles (N)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	10	1
Minnesota (A)	0	1	6	0	0	1	0	0	x	8	10	0
W: Mudcat Grant (1–0) L: Don Drysdale (0–1)
HR: LAD – Ron Fairly (1) MIN – Don Mincher (1), Zoilo Versalles (1)

Game 2

October 7, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Los Angeles (N)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	3
Minnesota (A)	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	x	5	9	0
W: Jim Kaat (1–0) L: Sandy Koufax (0–1)

Game 3

October 9, 1965 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota (A)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Los Angeles (N)	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	x	4	10	1
W: Claude Osteen (1–0) L: Camilo Pascual (0–1)

Game 4

October 10, 1965 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota (A)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	2
Los Angeles (N)	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	x	7	10	0
W: Don Drysdale (1–1) L: Mudcat Grant (1–1)
HR: MIN – Harmon Killebrew (1), Tony Oliva (1) LAD – Wes Parker (1), Lou Johnson (1)

Game 5

October 11, 1965 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota (A)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Los Angeles (N)	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	x	7	14	0
W: Sandy Koufax (1–1) L: Jim Kaat (1–1)

Game 6

October 13, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Los Angeles (N)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	1
Minnesota (A)	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	x	5	6	1
W: Mudcat Grant (2–1) L: Claude Osteen (1–1)
HR: LAD – Ron Fairly (2) MIN – Bob Allison (1), Mudcat Grant (1)

Game 7

October 14, 1965 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Los Angeles (N)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
Minnesota (A)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	'0	'3	1
W: Sandy Koufax (2–1) L: Jim Kaat (1–2)
HR: LAD – Lou Johnson (2)

Awards and honors

Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax

All-Stars

1965 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Maury Wills starter
- Don Drysdale reserve
- Sandy Koufax reserve
TSN National League All-Star
- Sandy Koufax
- Maury Wills

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Spokane Indians	Pacific Coast League	Bill Brenzel Duke Snider Pete Reiser
AA	Albuquerque Dodgers	Texas League	Roy Hartsfield
A	Santa Barbara Dodgers	California League	Norm Sherry
A	St. Petersburg Saints	Florida State League	George Scherger
A	Salem Dodgers	Northwest League	Stan Wasiak
Rookie	Pocatello Chiefs	Pioneer League	Tommy Lasorda

Notes

References

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v · d · eLos Angeles Dodgers 1965 World Series Champions

3 Willie Davis \| 5 Jim Lefebvre \| 6 Ron Fairly \| 8 Johnny Roseboro \| 9 Wally Moon \| 10 Jeff Torborg \| 11 John Kennedy \| 15 Bob Miller \| 16 Ron Perranoski \| 19 Jim Gilliam \| 21 Jim Brewer \| 22 Johnny Podres \| 23 Claude Osteen \| 28 Wes Parker \| 30 Maury Wills \| 31 Don LeJohn \| 32 Sandy Koufax (World Series MVP) \| 39 Howie Reed \| 41 Lou Johnson \| 43 Willie Crawford \| 44 Dick Tracewski \| 53 Don Drysdale Manager 24 Walter Alston Coaches: 18 Preston Gómez \| 19 Jim Gilliam \| 33 Danny Ozark \| 36 Lefty Phillips

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v · d · e1965 MLB season by team

American League	Baltimore • Boston • California • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Kansas City • Minnesota • New York • Washington

National League	Chicago • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • Milwaukee • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis • San Francisco

1965 Major League Baseball Draft • 1965 All-Star Game • 1965 World Series

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