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Pirates 2 @ Cubs 3
Wrigley Field
August 4, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 4, 1957 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1957 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherDave Hillman  
Losing PitcherLuis Arroyo  
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Game Winning RBIJack Littrell 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1957 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Purkey  
Home Starting PitcherDon Elston  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance14,757 
Time of Game3 hours 
UmpiresHP: Tony Venzon
1B: Lee Ballanfant
2B: Bill Jackowski
3B: Shag Crawford

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roberto Clemente  Center Fielder 
Dee Fondy  First Baseman 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Frank Thomas  Right Fielder 
Gene Freese  Third Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Hardy Peterson  Catcher 
Bob Purkey  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Adams  Third Baseman 
Lee Walls  Left Fielder 
Chuck Tanner  Center Fielder 
Walt Moryn  Right Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Cal Neeman  Catcher 
Jerry Kindall  Second Baseman 
Don Elston  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

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Pirates 2 @ Cubs 3
Wrigley Field
August 4, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/4/1957, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Clemente R, cf        5  1  2  0   Adams B, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Fondy D, 1b           3  0  1  0   Speake B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Mejias R, ph-rf       2  0  1  0   Morgan B, 3b          1  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           5  0  1  0   Walls L, lf           5  1  2  0   
Skinner B, lf         4  0  2  0   Tanner C, cf          4  1  1  0   
Thomas F, rf-1b       4  0  0  0   Moryn W, rf           5  0  2  0   
Freese G, 3b          4  1  2  0   Long D, 1b            5  0  1  2   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Peterson H, c         2  0  0  0   Neeman C, c           5  0  1  0   
Smith P, ph           1  0  0  0   Kindall J, 2b         5  1  0  0   
Rand D, c             0  0  0  0   Elston D, p           2  0  1  0   
Baker G, ph           1  0  0  0   Littlefield D, p      0  0  0  0   
Foiles H, c           0  0  0  0   Bolger J, ph          1  0  1  0   
Purkey B, p           2  0  0  0   Brosnan J, p          0  0  0  0   
Virdon B, ph          1  0  1  1   Fanning J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Pritchard B, pr       0  0  0  0   Hillman D, p          0  0  0  0   
Face R, p             0  0  0  0   Littrell J, ph        1  0  1  1   
Arroyo L, p           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  2 10  1                        42  3 10  3

Pittsburgh       000 001 100 00 --  2
Chicago          000 002 000 01 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B              6.0  5  2  0  0  0
Face R*               0.0  2  0  0  0  0
Arroyo L (L)          4.2  3  1  1  2  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Elston D              6.2  8  2  1  3  6
Littlefield D         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Brosnan J             2.0  1  0  0  0  4
Hillman D (W)         2.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Fondy D, Kindall J, Freese G, Neeman C
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 10
2B -- Littrell J
CS -- Skinner B
SH -- Tanner C, Mazeroski B
WP -- Arroyo L
T -- 3:00
A -- 14757

    

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