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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 29, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 29, 1957 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Antonelli |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,606 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Delmore 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Ed Sudol |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Center Fielder |
| John Powers | Right Fielder |
| Hardy Peterson | Catcher |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Johnny Antonelli | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 29, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Antonelli
Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Antonelli
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Antonelli
Groat hits a line drive towards first. Lockman catches it and steps on first to double up Mazeroski. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Antonelli
Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Skinner reaches third base with a triple. Mays throws the ball in to Westrum who tags Skinner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Freese scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rhodes vs. Friend
Rhodes hits a fly ball towards center. Clemente catches it and throws home to Peterson who relays to second to double up Mays. Mueller tags and scores. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Antonelli
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Antonelli
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powers vs. Antonelli
Powers is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Antonelli
Peterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller throws the ball in to O'Connell who tags Peterson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Clemente scores. Powers moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friend vs. Antonelli
Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powers scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Antonelli
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Antonelli
There goes Freese. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Freese steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Antonelli
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a fly ball towards left. Skinner catches it and throws to Mazeroski who relays to Thomas to double up Thomson. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Barclay
Curt Barclay now pitching.
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Barclay
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barclay
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum 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 -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barclay vs. Friend
Barclay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell 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 4
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Barclay
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powers vs. Barclay
Powers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Powers reaches second base with a double. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peterson vs. Barclay
Peterson hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Friend vs. Barclay
Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Powers moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Barclay
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to second for the out. Powers scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Barclay
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Friend
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Barclay
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Barclay
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barclay
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Friend
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Barclay
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powers vs. Barclay
Powers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Barclay
Peterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Powers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Friend vs. Crone
Ray Crone now pitching.
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Crone
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Crone
Mazeroski 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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Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Friend
Ray Jablonski pinch hits for Ray Crone.
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a line drive towards third. Freese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Miller
There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Miller
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powers vs. Miller
Powers takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peterson vs. Miller
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Friend
Rhodes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Friend
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Friend
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Groat fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Miller
Friend hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Miller
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Friend moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Miller
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. Friend scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Miller
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Friend
Spencer hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Friend
Hank Sauer pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Friend
Ray Katt pinch hits for Stu Miller.
Katt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Friend
O'Connell 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 9
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Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Monzant
Ramon Monzant now pitching. Ray Katt now catching.
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Monzant
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powers vs. Monzant
Powers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Monzant
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 9 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Friend
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Powers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Friend
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Friend
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1957 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Freese G, 3b 5 1 1 1 O'Connell D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 5 0 2 1 Mueller D, rf 4 1 1 0
Groat D, ss 5 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 2 0
Skinner B, lf 5 0 1 1 Rhodes D, lf 3 0 1 1
Thomas F, 1b 5 1 2 1 Thomson B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Clemente R, cf 4 3 3 0 Lockman W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Powers J, rf 3 3 3 1 Spencer D, ss 3 0 0 0
Peterson H, c 5 0 2 2 Westrum W, c 2 0 0 0
Friend B, p 4 1 3 2 Sauer H, ph 1 0 0 0
Monzant R, p 0 0 0 0
Antonelli J, p 0 0 0 0
Barclay C, p 1 0 0 0
Crone R, p 0 0 0 0
Jablonski R, ph 0 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
Katt R, ph-c 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 17 9 29 1 6 1
Pittsburgh 130 201 011 -- 9
New York 100 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L) 2.0 7 4 4 0 0
Barclay C* 3.0 6 3 3 0 1
Crone R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Miller S 2.0 3 1 1 2 0
Monzant R 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
DP -- Pittsburgh 3, New York 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, New York 3
2B -- Clemente R, Powers J, Mazeroski B
3B -- Skinner B
HR -- Thomas F, Powers J
SB -- Freese G
SF -- Rhodes D
HBP -- by Antonelli J (Powers J)
WP -- Miller S
T -- 2:35
A -- 11606
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