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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 20, 1957 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harvey Haddix |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Worthington |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,875 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Bob Bowman | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kazanski | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Haddix | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Gail Harris | First Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Daryl Spencer | Third Baseman |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Al Worthington | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
April 20, 1957
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Worthington
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Worthington
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bouchee vs. Worthington
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Worthington
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Worthington
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Worthington
Lopata hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Lopata reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowman vs. Worthington
Bowman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Haddix
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Jones
Gordon Jones now pitching.
Kazanski hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Jones
Haddix hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Jones
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Westrum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Haddix
Harris strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Harris out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers strikes out. Lopata drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rodgers out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Jones
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Jones
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repulski vs. Jones
Repulski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Jones
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopata vs. Jones
Lopata hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Haddix
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castleman vs. Haddix
Foster Castleman pinch hits for Gordon Jones.
Castleman hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Margoneri
Joe Margoneri now pitching.
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Margoneri
Kazanski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Margoneri
There goes Kazanski. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Rodgers applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Margoneri
Haddix hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Haddix
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Haddix
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Haddix
The ball gets by Lopata for a passed ball. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Margoneri
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Margoneri
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bouchee vs. Margoneri
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Repulski vs. Margoneri
Repulski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Westrum juggles the ball. That's an error on Westrum. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Margoneri
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fernandez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopata vs. Margoneri
Lopata hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Repulski. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Haddix
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Haddix
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Joe Margoneri.
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spencer tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Westrum moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Haddix
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Surkont
Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Surkont
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Haddix
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Haddix
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Haddix covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Haddix
Rodgers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Haddix
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Surkont
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Surkont
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Surkont
Bouchee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Surkont
Repulski hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Haddix
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Haddix
Ozzie Virgil pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Haddix
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Haddix
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Mays hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Miller
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Grissom
Whitey Lockman now playing left field. Marv Grissom now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Grissom
Lopata hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Grissom
Bowman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Miller
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Miller
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Miller
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kazanski vs. Grissom
Kazanski bunts towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Grissom
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Grissom
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Grissom
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Rodgers applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Miller
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Rhodes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bowman who is chasing the ball. Rhodes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lockman vs. Miller
Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Dusty Rhodes.
Lockman hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schoendienst vs. Miller
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kazanski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mueller vs. Miller
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1957 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 0 Schoendienst R, 2b 4 1 2 1
Fernandez C, ss 4 1 1 0 Mueller D, rf 5 1 1 0
Bouchee E, 1b 4 3 4 2 Mays W, cf 4 1 2 3
Repulski R, lf 4 0 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 0 0 0
Jones W, 3b 3 1 2 4 Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Lopata S, c 4 0 1 0 Harris G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bowman B, rf 4 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 1 1 1
Kazanski T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Spencer D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Haddix H, p 3 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0
Miller B, p 1 0 0 0 Rhodes D, ph 1 0 1 0
Gomez R, pr 0 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Jones G, p 0 0 0 0
Castleman F, ph 1 0 0 0
Margoneri J, p 0 0 0 0
Jablonski R, ph 0 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 0 0 0 0
Virgil O, ph 1 0 0 0
Lockman W, lf 1 0 0 0
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34 6 9 6 34 5 8 5
Philadelphia 301 010 100 -- 6
New York 000 011 300 -- 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Haddix H (W) 6.2 6 4 4 3 4
Miller B (S) 2.1 2 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Worthington A (L) 1.0 4 3 3 0 1
Jones G 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Margoneri J 2.0 2 1 0 1 1
Surkont M 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
Grissom M 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Westrum W
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 6
2B -- Lopata S, Bouchee E, Spencer D
3B -- Rhodes D
HR -- Jones W, Rodgers A, Bouchee E, Mays W
CS -- Kazanski T, Ashburn R
SF -- Jones W, Schoendienst R
PB -- Lopata S
T -- 2:46
A -- 8875
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