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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 17, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 17, 1957 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brooks Lawrence |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Barclay |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,117 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Bill Baker 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Jerry Lynch | Right Fielder |
| Alex Grammas | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Brooks Lawrence | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
| Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
| Curt Barclay | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 17, 1957
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Barclay
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Barclay
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Barclay
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Lawrence
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Lawrence
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. O'Connell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Lawrence
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Lawrence
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lawrence
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Barclay
Crowe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Barclay
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Barclay
Lynch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Lynch reaches second base with a double. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grammas vs. Barclay
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Barclay
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lawrence vs. Barclay
Lawrence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lawrence
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Lawrence
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lawrence
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Barclay
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Barclay
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Barclay
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Barclay
Crowe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Mike McCormick now pitching.
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. McCormick
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lawrence
McCormick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Lawrence
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Lawrence
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Lawrence
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. McCormick
Grammas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. McCormick
There goes Grammas. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Spencer applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. McCormick
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawrence vs. McCormick
Lawrence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Lawrence
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lawrence
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grammas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lawrence
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. McCormick
Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Temple reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with McCormick covering, for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. McCormick
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crowe vs. McCormick
There's a wild pitch. Temple scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. McCormick
Crowe is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Lawrence
Bressoud hits a fly ball into right field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lawrence
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lawrence
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. McCormick
Lynch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. McCormick
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. McCormick
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Lawrence
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Lawrence
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Lawrence
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Lawrence
Thomson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. O'Connell scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Lawrence
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawrence vs. McCormick
Lawrence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. McCormick
Temple bunts towards the mound. McCormick fields it and throws to first for the out. Lawrence moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McCormick
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lawrence
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Lawrence covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Lawrence
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lawrence
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. McCormick
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowe for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. McCormick
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Jerry Lynch.
Whisenant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lawrence
Pete Whisenant now playing right field. Hank Sauer pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Lawrence
Ruben Gomez pinch runs for Hank Sauer.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Lawrence
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Lawrence
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Lockman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Lawrence
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lockman scores. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Sanchez
Raul Sanchez now pitching.
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grammas vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Worthington
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Worthington
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Temple vs. Worthington
There's a wild pitch. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Temple vs. Worthington
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Sanchez
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Sanchez
Bressoud hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Bressoud reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rhodes vs. Sanchez
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Valmy Thomas.
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Sanchez
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Bressoud scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Sanchez
Ozzie Virgil pinch runs for Ray Jablonski.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1957 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Temple J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lockman W, 1b 4 1 0 0
Bell G, cf 4 1 1 0 O'Connell D, 3b 4 2 3 0
Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 1 1
Crowe G, 1b 4 2 2 4 Thomson B, lf 4 0 2 2
Bailey E, c 2 0 0 0 Spencer D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Lynch J, rf 3 0 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 0 0
Whisenant P, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Bressoud E, ss 4 1 1 0
Grammas A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Thomas V, c 3 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0 Rhodes D, ph 0 0 0 0
Lawrence B, p 2 0 0 0 Barclay C, p 0 0 0 0
Sanchez R, p 1 0 1 0 McCormick M, p 2 0 0 0
Sauer H, ph 0 0 0 0
Gomez R, pr 0 0 0 0
Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Jablonski R, ph 1 0 0 1
Virgil O, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 4 34 4 7 4
Cincinnati 013 010 000 -- 5
New York 100 001 011 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Lawrence B (W) 7.2 6 3 3 2 3
Sanchez R (S) 1.1 1 1 1 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Barclay C (L) 2.1 5 4 4 1 1
McCormick M 5.2 2 1 1 2 2
Worthington A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, New York 6
2B -- Lynch J, Temple J, O'Connell D, Sanchez R
3B -- O'Connell D, Thomson B, Bressoud E
HR -- Crowe G 2
CS -- Grammas A
SH -- Temple J
WP -- McCormick M, Worthington A
T -- 2:15
A -- 6117
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