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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 31, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 31, 1957 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 24,522 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Bill Baker |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Dick Rand | Catcher |
| Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Nippy Jones | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Center Fielder |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Bob Hazle | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Logan | Shortstop |
| Del Rice | Catcher |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Fred Haney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Braves
County Stadium
July 31, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Purkey
Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Purkey
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mathews vs. Purkey
Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Purkey
Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Covington vs. Purkey
Covington 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 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Buhl
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hazle. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rand vs. Buhl
Rand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Purkey
Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Purkey
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Purkey
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Buhl
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Purkey
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Purkey
Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Purkey
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Purkey
Mathews hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Buhl
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Purkey
Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. Purkey
Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Purkey
Hazle hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Buhl
Dee Fondy pinch hits for Dick Rand.
Fondy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. Buhl
Purkey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Purkey
Hardy Peterson now catching.
Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Purkey
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Purkey
Buhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Purkey
Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Buhl moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Purkey
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mathews vs. Purkey
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Buhl
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Purkey
Roman Mejias now playing right field. Roberto Clemente now playing center field.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Purkey
Covington hits a line drive to right field. Mejias throws towards the plate. Peterson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Peterson. Aaron goes all the way around to score. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hazle vs. Purkey
Hazle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Hazle reaches second base with a double. Covington scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Kline
Ron Kline now pitching.
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Kline
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hazle trying to get to home. Clemente throws the ball in to Peterson who tags Hazle who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buhl vs. Kline
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schoendienst vs. Kline
Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Buhl moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. King
Nellie King now pitching.
Jones 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 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Buhl
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Clemente. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. King
Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. King
Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Covington vs. King
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Buhl
Gene Baker pinch hits for Hardy Peterson.
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Buhl
Paul Smith pinch hits for Nellie King.
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Buhl
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Buhl
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hazle vs. Swanson
Red Swanson now pitching. Hank Foiles now catching.
Hazle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Swanson
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Swanson
Rice 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, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Buhl
Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Groat reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Buhl
Skinner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Buhl
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Buhl
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Buhl
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Skinner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Buhl
Foiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Buhl
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Red Swanson.
Pendleton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1957 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 3 1 3 1
Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0 Jones N, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mejias R, rf 1 0 0 0 Mathews E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 3 1 1 0 Aaron H, cf 4 1 1 0
Skinner B, lf 4 1 2 1 Covington W, lf 4 1 1 0
Thomas F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hazle B, rf 4 0 1 1
Clemente R, rf-cf 4 0 2 0 Logan J, ss 4 1 1 1
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rice D, c 4 0 1 0
Rand D, c 1 0 0 0 Buhl B, p 3 0 2 0
Fondy D, ph 1 0 0 0
Peterson H, c 0 0 0 0
Baker G, ph 1 0 0 0
Foiles H, c 1 0 1 0
Purkey B, p 2 0 0 0
Kline R, p 0 0 0 0
King N, p 0 0 0 0
Smith P, ph 1 0 1 0
Swanson R, p 0 0 0 0
Pendleton J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 8 1 34 4 11 3
Pittsburgh 000 000 002 -- 2
Milwaukee 001 012 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L)* 5.0 9 4 4 0 1
Kline R 0.2 2 0 0 1 0
King N 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Swanson R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W) 9.0 8 2 1 2 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Peterson H, Logan J
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Clemente R, Schoendienst R, Hazle B, Groat D, Skinner B
HR -- Schoendienst R, Logan J
T -- 2:22
A -- 24522
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