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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 18, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 18, 1957 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 18, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Swanson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Jackson |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 17,694 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hal Dixon 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Dusty Boggess 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Smith | Right Fielder |
Gene Baker | Shortstop |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Dick Rand | Catcher |
Red Swanson | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Center Fielder |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
Larry Jackson | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 18, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a line drive into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Swanson
Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Swanson
Dark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Swanson
Musial takes first base on ball four. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Swanson
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Jackson
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rand vs. Jackson
There goes Mazeroski. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Mazeroski steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rand vs. Jackson
Rand hits a popup towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Jackson
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Swanson
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Swanson
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swanson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Swanson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Swanson
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Swanson
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Swanson
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Jackson
Freese strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Swanson
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fondy. Dark moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Swanson
Musial hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ennis vs. Swanson
Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Swanson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rand vs. Jackson
Rand strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Jackson
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Swanson
Moon 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 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Swanson
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Swanson
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Jackson
Fondy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Jackson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Swanson
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Swanson
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Swanson
Dark hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Jackson
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
There goes Freese. The throw from Smith and he is out, Blasingame applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rand vs. Jackson
Rand hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swanson vs. Jackson
Swanson strikes out. The ball gets by Smith. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Mazeroski. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Rand. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Jackson
Baker takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski scores. Rand moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fondy vs. Merritt
Lloyd Merritt now pitching.
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Swanson
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Swanson
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Swanson
Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Merritt
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Merritt
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Merritt
Freese takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Merritt
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to third. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Skinner vs. Merritt
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Dick Rand.
Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Freese scores. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swanson vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Swanson takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski moves to third. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Wehmeier
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. Skinner scores. There goes Swanson trying to get to third. Smith throws to Kasko who tags Swanson for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Wehmeier
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Swanson
Hank Foiles now catching.
Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Swanson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Swanson
Kasko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Swanson
Joe Cunningham pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Foiles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Mizell
Vinegar Bend Mizell now pitching.
Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Mizell
Virdon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Swanson
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dark vs. Swanson
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Blasingame moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Swanson
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Swanson covering, for the out. Blasingame moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ennis vs. Swanson
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blasingame scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Swanson
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Swanson
Moon hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1957 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Smith P, rf 4 0 2 2 Blasingame D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Baker G, ss 4 0 1 1 Dark A, ss 3 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Musial S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Thomas F, lf 5 1 2 0 Ennis D, rf 4 0 1 1 Virdon B, cf 5 3 2 3 Boyer K, cf 4 0 1 0 Freese G, 3b 2 1 0 0 Moon W, lf 4 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 3 2 2 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0 Rand D, c 3 0 1 0 Kasko E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Skinner B, ph 1 1 1 2 Jackson L, p 2 0 0 0 Foiles H, c 0 0 0 0 Merritt L, p 0 0 0 0 Swanson R, p 3 0 0 0 Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0 Cunningham J, ph 1 0 0 0 Mizell V, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 8 12 8 29 1 4 1 Pittsburgh 020 000 240 -- 8 St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Swanson R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Jackson L (L) 6.2 9 4 4 3 4 Merritt L 0.2 2 4 4 2 0 Wehmeier H 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Mizell V 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Fondy D, Smith H DP -- Pittsburgh 2, St.Louis 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, St.Louis 5 HR -- Virdon B 2 SB -- Mazeroski B CS -- Freese G T -- 2:19 A -- 17694
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