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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 17, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 17, 1957 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Nuxhall |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,676 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Shag Crawford |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Center Fielder |
| Hank Foiles | Catcher |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Grammas | Second Baseman |
| Bob Thurman | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Center Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Joe Nuxhall | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 17, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Nuxhall
Mejias hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Nuxhall
There goes Freese. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Freese steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skinner vs. Nuxhall
Skinner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Friend
Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Friend
Thurman takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese. Grammas moves to third. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowe vs. Friend
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grammas scores. Thurman moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to home to get Thurman. Robinson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Friend
Hardy Peterson now catching.
Bailey hits a line drive into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nuxhall
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Nuxhall
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Friend
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nuxhall vs. Friend
Nuxhall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Nuxhall
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Friend
Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Friend
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowe vs. Friend
Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Nuxhall
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nuxhall
Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. Friend
Hoak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nuxhall vs. Friend
Nuxhall strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Nuxhall
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Nuxhall
Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Nuxhall
Mejias hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Friend
Grammas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Friend
Thurman hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Friend
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Friend
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Grammas moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Post vs. Friend
Post hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grammas tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Friend
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Nuxhall
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Nuxhall
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Nuxhall
Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Nuxhall
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Friend
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Friend
McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. McMillan reaches second base with a double. Hoak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nuxhall vs. Friend
Nuxhall hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoak tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. Friend
Grammas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Clemente. Grammas reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thurman vs. Friend
Thurman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. O'Brien
Eddie O'Brien now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. O'Brien
Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. O'Brien
Post strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Nuxhall
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thurman. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Nuxhall
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Nuxhall
Gene Baker pinch hits for Hardy Peterson.
Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thurman. Baker reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski scores. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Kennedy
Bill Kennedy now pitching. Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Eddie O'Brien.
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. Clemente scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Kennedy
Mejias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson. Mejias reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. Pendleton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Freese vs. Kennedy
Freese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groat vs. Kennedy
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Skinner vs. Kennedy
Skinner hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Douglas
Dick Rand now catching. Whammy Douglas now pitching.
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Douglas
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Douglas
McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner who is chasing the ball. McMillan reaches third base with a triple. Skinner throws the ball in to Freese who tags McMillan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Kennedy
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Kennedy
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Kennedy
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rand vs. Kennedy
Rand hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Douglas
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Douglas
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Douglas
Thurman takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Douglas
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grammas scores. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Arroyo
Luis Arroyo now pitching.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski throws to second for one, and Groat throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Thurman scores. Crowe moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Post vs. Arroyo
Post is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Arroyo
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Kennedy
Johnny O'Brien pinch hits for Luis Arroyo.
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Kennedy
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Kennedy
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Kennedy
Groat is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1957 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Mejias R, rf 5 1 2 2 Grammas A, 2b 5 4 4 1
Freese G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Thurman B, lf 3 2 1 2
Groat D, ss 5 0 0 0 Robinson F, cf 4 0 1 1
Skinner B, lf 4 0 1 0 Crowe G, 1b 5 1 2 2
Thomas F, 1b 4 1 1 1 Post W, rf 3 0 0 1
Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 0 0
Clemente R, cf 3 1 1 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Foiles H, c 0 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 1 2 0
Peterson H, c 2 0 0 0 Nuxhall J, p 2 0 0 1
Baker G, ph 1 1 1 1 Kennedy B, p 0 0 0 0
Rand D, c 1 0 0 0
Friend B, p 2 0 1 0
O'Brien E, p 0 0 0 0
Pendleton J, ph 1 0 0 1
Douglas W, p 0 0 0 0
Arroyo L, p 0 0 0 0
O'Brien J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 10 5 33 9 10 8
Pittsburgh 100 100 300 -- 5
Cincinnati 100 015 02x -- 9
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (L) 5.1 7 6 5 4 6
O'Brien E 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
Douglas W 1.1 2 2 1 2 0
Arroyo L 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (W)* 6.0 7 5 5 1 1
Kennedy B (S) 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Freese G, Thomas F, McMillan R, Groat D
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 9
2B -- McMillan R, Grammas A, Mazeroski B, Baker G, Mejias R
3B -- McMillan R
HR -- Mejias R, Thomas F, Thurman B, Crowe G
SB -- Freese G
SF -- Post W, Nuxhall J
T -- 2:24
A -- 3676
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