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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 21, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on September 21, 1957 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Kline |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Baker 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Stan Landes |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Wes Westrum | Catcher |
| Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Baker | Third Baseman |
| Roman Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Center Fielder |
| Hardy Peterson | Catcher |
| Ron Kline | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 21, 1957
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Kline
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Kline
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Connell scores. Mueller moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jablonski vs. Kline
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Kline
Sauer hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Kline
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Kline
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McCormick
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. McCormick
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. McCormick
Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. McCormick
Skinner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Kline
Westrum hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Kline
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Kline
O'Connell hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. McCormick
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. McCormick
Clemente hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Mays chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Westrum fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Westrum. Thomas scores. Clemente moves all the way to home. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. McCormick
Peterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kline vs. McCormick
Kline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Kline
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Kline
Mays hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Kline
Jablonski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Jablonski reaches second base with a double. Mueller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Purkey
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McCormick
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. McCormick
Mejias hits a line drive for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. McCormick
Groat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. McCormick
Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McCormick
There goes Skinner. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Skinner steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. McCormick
The umpire calls a balk on McCormick Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. McCormick
There goes Thomas. The throw from Westrum and he is safe. Thomas steals second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Purkey
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Purkey
Worthington hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Purkey
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Purkey
Mueller hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Worthington
Clemente hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Worthington
Peterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Purkey vs. Worthington
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Worthington
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mejias vs. Worthington
Mejias hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Purkey
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Purkey
Sauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Sauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Purkey
Lockman hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Worthington
Groat hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Worthington
Skinner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Worthington
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Worthington
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Worthington
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peterson vs. Worthington
Peterson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Purkey
Westrum hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Purkey
Worthington hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Worthington
Purkey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Worthington
Baker bunts for an out with unknown description. Purkey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. Worthington
Mejias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Purkey scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Groat hits a fly ball towards right. Mueller catches it and throws to second to double up Mejias. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Purkey
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Purkey
Mueller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Purkey
Mays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Purkey
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Miller
Skinner hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Miller
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Miller
Clemente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Purkey
Sauer hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Purkey
Lockman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Purkey
Spencer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Miller
Peterson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Miller
Purkey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Miller
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Purkey
Bobby Thomson pinch hits for Wes Westrum.
Thomson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Purkey
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Stu Miller.
Rhodes hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Purkey
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Purkey
Mueller hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1957, game 1 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b 3 1 2 0 Baker G, 3b 4 1 3 0
Mueller D, rf 5 2 2 0 Mejias R, rf 4 0 1 1
Mays W, cf 4 1 2 1 Groat D, ss 3 0 0 0
Jablonski R, 3b 4 0 2 3 Skinner B, lf 4 1 1 1
Sauer H, lf 4 0 2 0 Thomas F, 1b 3 1 2 1
Lockman W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Spencer D, ss 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, cf 4 1 2 1
Westrum W, c 3 0 0 0 Peterson H, c 4 0 2 0
Thomson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Kline R, p 1 0 0 0
McCormick M, p 1 0 1 0 Purkey B, p 2 1 0 0
Worthington A, p 2 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 33 5 12 4
New York 301 000 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 022 001 00x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McCormick M 2.2 7 4 4 1 1
Worthington A (L) 2.2 4 1 1 2 1
Miller S 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kline R 2.1 7 4 4 0 0
Purkey B (W) 6.2 4 0 0 2 1
E -- Westrum W, Spencer D
DP -- New York 3, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 7, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Thomas F, Jablonski R, Sauer H
3B -- Clemente R
SB -- Skinner B, Thomas F
SH -- Baker G
Balk -- McCormick M
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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