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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 24, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 24, 1957 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 15,849 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Gene Freese | Left Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Hank Foiles | Catcher |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Solly Hemus | Second Baseman |
| Stan Lopata | Catcher |
| Ed Bouchee | First Baseman |
| Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
| Rip Repulski | Left Fielder |
| Bob Bowman | Right Fielder |
| Chico Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
| Mayo Smith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 24, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Simmons
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Simmons
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Simmons
Long strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Simmons
Freese hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Friend
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Foiles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Friend
Hemus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Friend
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Simmons
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Simmons
Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Simmons
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Friend
Bouchee hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Repulski vs. Friend
Repulski hits a line drive 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 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Simmons
Friend hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Simmons
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Friend moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Simmons
Virdon bunts and there's an error on the play. Friend moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Long vs. Simmons
Long strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Freese vs. Simmons
Freese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Friend
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Friend
Fernandez hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Friend
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Simmons
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Simmons
Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Simmons
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Simmons
Friend hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Simmons
Clemente hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Friend
Ashburn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hemus vs. Friend
Hemus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Friend
Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Simmons
Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Simmons
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Simmons
Long strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Simmons
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Groat vs. Simmons
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Thomas scores. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foiles vs. Simmons
Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Friend
Bouchee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Bouchee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bouchee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Repulski vs. Friend
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bowman vs. Friend
Bowman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Simmons
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Simmons
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Simmons
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Friend
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Friend
Harry Anderson pinch hits for Curt Simmons.
Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Friend
John Kennedy pinch runs for Harry Anderson.
Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hemus vs. Friend
Hemus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fernandez scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopata vs. Friend
Lopata is hit by the pitch. Hemus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bouchee vs. Friend
Bouchee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Bouchee reaches third base with a triple. Kennedy scores. Hemus scores. Lopata goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Friend
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Repulski vs. Friend
Repulski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Friend
Bowman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Friend
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Groat. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Friend
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Cardwell
Don Cardwell now pitching.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Cardwell
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Cardwell
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hemus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Ashburn 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, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemus vs. Hall
Hemus hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Hall
Lopata hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bouchee vs. Hall
Bouchee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hall
Jones takes first base on ball four. Bouchee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Hall
Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Cardwell
Bobby Morgan now playing second base. Bob Skinner pinch hits for Gene Freese.
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Cardwell
Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Kravitz vs. Cardwell
Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Hank Foiles.
Kravitz takes first base on ball four. Skinner moves to third. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Cardwell
Paul Smith pinch hits for Bill Mazeroski.
Smith takes first base on ball four. Skinner scores. Groat moves to third. Kravitz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Powers vs. Miller
John Powers pinch hits for Dick Hall. Bob Miller now pitching.
Powers hits a fly ball into right field. Bowman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groat tags and scores. Kravitz tags and moves to third. Smith tags and moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Miller
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Kravitz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Miller
Virdon hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Churn
Bob Skinner now playing left field. Danny Kravitz now catching. Paul Smith now playing center field. John Powers now playing second base. Chuck C
Bowman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Churn
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Churn
Miller bunts in front of the plate. Kravitz catches it and throws to first to double up Fernandez. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Miller
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. Long moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Miller
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Long moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kravitz vs. Miller
Kravitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1957 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Clemente R, rf 5 0 1 1 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 0
Virdon B, cf 4 1 2 0 Hemus S, 2b 4 1 1 1
Churn C, p 0 0 0 0 Morgan B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Thomas F, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lopata S, c 3 2 1 1
Long D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Bouchee E, 1b 3 1 2 3
Freese G, lf 3 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 3 1 1 1
Skinner B, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 Repulski R, lf 4 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 5 1 3 2 Bowman B, rf 4 1 1 2
Foiles H, c 3 0 0 0 Fernandez C, ss 2 1 0 0
Kravitz D, ph-c 1 1 0 0 Simmons C, p 1 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Anderson H, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith P, ph-cf 0 0 0 1 Kennedy J, pr 1 1 0 0
Friend B, p 3 0 2 0 Cardwell D, p 0 0 0 0
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Miller B, p 1 0 0 0
Powers J, ph-2b 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 11 5 31 8 8 8
Pittsburgh 000 020 030 -- 5
Philadelphia 000 007 10x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (L) 6.0 7 7 7 1 3
Hall D 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Churn C 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W) 6.0 9 2 2 0 4
Cardwell D* 1.0 1 3 2 4 0
Miller B (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Hemus S, Groat D, Fernandez C
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Bouchee E
3B -- Bouchee E
HR -- Bowman B, Lopata S
SH -- Virdon B
SF -- Powers J
HBP -- by Friend B (Lopata S), by Hall D (Bouchee E)
T -- 2:48
A -- 15849
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