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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on August 31, 1957 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 31, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 31, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Worthington |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sal Maglie |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 14,222 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Ken Burkhart 3B: Hal Dixon |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
Al Worthington | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
Pee Wee Reese | Third Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Sal Maglie | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 31, 1957
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Maglie
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Maglie
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Maglie
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Worthington
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Worthington
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Worthington
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Worthington
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Worthington
Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cimoli scores. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Worthington
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Spencer fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Maglie
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Maglie
Lockman bunts towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Maglie
Worthington is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
O'Connell vs. Maglie
O'Connell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Worthington
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Worthington
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mays throws the ball in to Lockman who tags Roseboro trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Maglie vs. Worthington
Maglie strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. Worthington
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Maglie
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Maglie
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Maglie
There goes Mays. The throw from Roseboro and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Worthington
Cimoli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Worthington
Snider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Worthington
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Worthington
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Maglie
Spencer 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 -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Maglie
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Snider. Lockman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Worthington vs. Maglie
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maglie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Worthington
Neal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Neal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Worthington
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Neal scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Worthington
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maglie vs. Worthington
Maglie hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Worthington
Gilliam hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Maglie
O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Maglie
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Maglie covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Maglie
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Maglie
Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Maglie
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sauer for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Worthington
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Worthington
There's a wild pitch. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Worthington
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Worthington
Hodges hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Worthington
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Worthington
Neal strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Maglie
Spencer hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Maglie
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Maglie
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese juggles the ball. That's an error on Reese. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Maglie
Gail Harris pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Harris hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lockman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Maglie
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Koufax
Sandy Koufax now pitching.
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Mays hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Grissom
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. Grissom
Roebuck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Grissom
Gilliam hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roebuck moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Grissom
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Roebuck scores. Gilliam goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Grissom
Snider is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Grissom
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Roebuck
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Roebuck
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Roebuck
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Roebuck
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Grissom
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Grissom
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Grissom
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Roebuck
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Roebuck
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Roebuck
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Roebuck covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roebuck vs. Miller
Roebuck hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Miller
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Miller
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Spencer applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Miller
Cimoli strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Roebuck
Rube Walker now catching.
Mueller 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 -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Roebuck
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Roebuck
Jablonski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1957 -- New York at Brooklyn (D) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI O'Connell D, 2b 4 1 0 0 Gilliam J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 2 2 Cimoli G, lf 4 2 2 2 Mays W, cf 5 1 2 0 Snider D, cf 2 0 1 0 Jablonski R, 3b 5 1 1 2 Hodges G, 1b 4 1 1 2 Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0 Furillo C, rf 4 0 1 1 Spencer D, ss 4 0 0 0 Neal C, ss 4 1 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 1 2 0 Reese P, 3b 4 0 2 1 Thomas V, c 4 1 1 0 Roseboro J, c 4 0 1 0 Worthington A, p 1 0 0 0 Walker R, c 0 0 0 0 Harris G, ph 0 0 0 1 Maglie S, p 2 0 0 0 Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0 Koufax S, p 0 0 0 0 Thomson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Roebuck E, p 2 2 2 1 Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 8 5 35 7 13 7 New York 000 023 000 -- 5 Brooklyn 100 122 01x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Worthington A 5.0 8 4 4 2 5 Grissom M (L) 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 Miller S 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Maglie S 5.2 7 5 2 2 3 Koufax S* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Roebuck E (W) 3.1 0 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Roseboro J, Reese P 2 LOB -- New York 8, Brooklyn 7 2B -- Cimoli G 2, Thomas V, Lockman W, Neal C HR -- Jablonski R, Hodges G, Roebuck E SB -- Mays W CS -- Gilliam J SF -- Harris G HBP -- by Maglie S (Worthington A) WP -- Worthington A T -- 2:38 A -- 14222
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