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Cubs 8 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 5, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 5, 1957 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 8 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1957 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 8 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Dick Drott  
Losing Pitcher—Gordon Jones  
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Game Winning RBI—Lee Walls 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1957 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Rush  
Home Starting PitcherCurt Barclay  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Hal Dixon
2B: Ken Burkhart
3B: Dusty Boggess

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Casey Wise  Second Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Third Baseman 
Lee Walls  Center Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Walt Moryn  Right Fielder 
Jim Bolger  Left Fielder 
Ed Winceniak  Shortstop 
Cal Neeman  Catcher 
Bob Rush  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Dusty Rhodes  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Gail Harris  First Baseman 
Ray Jablonski  Third Baseman 
Ray Katt  Catcher 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Curt Barclay  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Cubs 8 @ Giants 3
Polo Grounds
May 5, 1957

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         Game of 5/5/1957, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Wise C, 2b            5  1  1  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    5  0  2  0   
Banks E, 3b           2  2  1  0   Rhodes D, rf          4  0  0  0   
Walls L, cf-lf        5  2  3  1   Ridzik S, p           0  0  0  0   
Long D, 1b            3  1  0  0   Virgil O, ph-3b       1  0  1  1   
Moryn W, rf           3  0  1  1   Mays W, cf            5  0  1  1   
Del Greco B, cf       0  1  0  0   Sauer H, lf           4  0  0  0   
Bolger J, lf-rf       4  1  2  5   Harris G, 1b          5  1  1  0   
Winceniak E, ss       5  0  1  1   Jablonski R, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Neeman C, c           5  0  1  0   Jones G, p            0  0  0  0   
Rush B, p             3  0  0  0   McCall W, p           0  0  0  0   
Drott D, p            1  0  0  0   Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Hofman B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Katt R, c             2  0  0  0   
                                   Gomez R, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Castleman F, ss       2  0  0  0   
                                   Spencer D, ss         2  0  1  1   
                                   Lockman W, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Westrum W, c          0  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor B, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Thomas V, pr-c        0  1  0  0   
                                   Barclay C, p          2  0  1  0   
                                   Mueller D, ph-rf      1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 10  8                        37  3  7  3

Chicago          000 102 000 5 --  8
New York         000 100 002 0 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B*               6.0  5  1  1  4  2
Drott D (W)           4.0  2  2  0  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barclay C             7.0  6  3  3  3  5
Ridzik S              2.0  0  0  0  2  3
Jones G (L)           0.1  2  3  3  1  1
McCall W              0.1  2  2  2  1  1
Worthington A         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Rush B, Wise C
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 10
2B -- Walls L 2, Bolger J
SB -- Harris G
CS -- Banks E, Moryn W
SH -- Mueller D
SF -- Bolger J
WP -- Worthington A
T -- 3:19
A -- 0

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