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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 18, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 18, 1957 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Arroyo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,202 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Hal Dixon 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Dusty Boggess |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Walls | Left Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Danny Kravitz | Catcher |
| Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Paul Smith | Right Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Luis Arroyo | Pitcher |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Left Fielder |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Don Zimmer | Shortstop |
| Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
April 18, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Maglie
Walls strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Maglie
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Maglie
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kravitz vs. Maglie
Kravitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Arroyo
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Arroyo
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Arroyo
Snider hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kravitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Arroyo
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Arroyo
Hodges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kravitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maglie
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Maglie
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groat for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Arroyo
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Arroyo
Campanella is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Arroyo
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maglie vs. Arroyo
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Arroyo vs. Maglie
Arroyo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Maglie
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Maglie
Walls hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Maglie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Arroyo
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walls. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Arroyo
Cimoli hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Arroyo
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Arroyo
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Maglie
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kravitz vs. Maglie
Kravitz hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Arroyo
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Arroyo
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Arroyo
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Arroyo
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maglie
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Maglie
Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Groat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Maglie
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Luis Arroyo.
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Maglie
Mazeroski bunts towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. Groat moves to third. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Walls vs. Maglie
Walls hits a popup towards short. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Maglie hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Purkey
Gilliam hits a line drive towards the mound. Purkey can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Purkey
Cimoli hits a line drive towards the mound. Purkey catches it and throws to first to double up Gilliam. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Maglie
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Maglie
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kravitz vs. Maglie
Kravitz hits a line drive towards first. Hodges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Purkey
Snider hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kravitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Purkey
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Purkey
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Furillo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Purkey
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Furillo scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Purkey
Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hodges trying to get to home. Virdon throws the ball in to Kravitz who tags Hodges who's trying to score from second, for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Zimmer vs. Purkey
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maglie
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Maglie
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maglie vs. Churn
Chuck Churn now pitching.
Maglie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Churn
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Churn
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Kravitz and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Churn
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kravitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Churn
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Churn
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Maglie
Roman Mejias pinch hits for Chuck Churn.
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Zimmer. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Maglie
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer misplays the ball. That's an error on Zimmer. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Walls vs. Maglie
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mejias moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Virdon vs. Maglie
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mejias tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Maglie
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. Mazeroski moves to third. Walls moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Kravitz vs. Maglie
Kravitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. King
Nellie King now pitching.
Hodges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walls. Hodges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. King
Jackson bunts towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hodges moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanella vs. King
Campanella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hodges scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Zimmer vs. King
Zimmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Maglie vs. King
Maglie bunts in front of the plate. Kravitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Gilliam vs. King
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zimmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maglie
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Maglie
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Powers vs. Maglie
John Powers pinch hits for Nellie King.
Powers strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1957 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Walls L, lf 4 0 2 0 Gilliam J, 2b 5 1 3 0
Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 1 Cimoli G, lf 4 1 1 0
Long D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 1 1 2
Kravitz D, c 4 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 1 2 1
Thomas F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 2 3 1
Smith P, rf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 3 0 2 1
Groat D, ss 3 0 1 0 Campanella R, c 3 0 2 1
Arroyo L, p 1 0 0 0 Zimmer D, ss 4 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 0 0 0 0 Maglie S, p 3 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0
Churn C, p 0 0 0 0
Mejias R, ph 1 1 0 0
King N, p 0 0 0 0
Powers J, ph 1 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 34 6 14 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 010 -- 1
Brooklyn 100 101 21x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Arroyo L (L) 4.0 4 2 2 1 2
Purkey B 2.0 5 1 1 0 0
Churn C 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
King N 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Maglie S (W) 9.0 4 1 0 3 5
E -- Zimmer D 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Gilliam J, Groat D, Hodges G
HR -- Hodges G, Snider D
SB -- Gilliam J
SH -- Mazeroski B, Maglie S
SF -- Virdon B
HBP -- by Arroyo L (Campanella R)
T -- 2:26
A -- 11202
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