Pirates @ Dodgers
July 4, 1957

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Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .250 .287
At Bats 4 264
Hits 1 66
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 29

Sandy Koufax Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Ebbets Field - July 4, 1957
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Strikeout
Sandy Koufax
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Jim Gilliam
Pee Wee Reese
Charlie Neal
Gino Cimoli
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Virdon strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gilliam hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foiles hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Koufax fires to first and has Mejias trapped. There's the throw to Neal who tags Mejias for the out.
Top 8 Sandy Koufax now pitching. Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Ed Roebuck. Amoros hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Neal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Campanella strikes out.
Bottom 7 Furillo hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.
Top 6 Fondy strikes out.
Top 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reese. Friend scores. Virdon moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Virdon reaches second base with a double. Foiles scores. Friend moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Friend takes first base on ball four. Foiles moves to second.
Top 6 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal misplays the ball. That's an error on Neal.
Top 6 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilliam hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Roebuck hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Ed Roebuck now pitching. Thomas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Fondy moves to second.
Top 5 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Friend hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Furillo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cimoli 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.
Bottom 4 Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Snider reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Foiles hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mejias hits a line drive beyond short. Neal can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Baker moves to third.
Top 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Groat takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gilliam hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Erskine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Erskine covering, for the out.
Top 3 Mazeroski hits a line drive towards short. Neal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Furillo hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Friend strikes out.
Top 2 There go the runners. The throw from Campanella to Reese. The throw back to home, and Baker is out at the plate. Foiles moves to second.
Top 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to third.
Top 2 Mejias strikes out.
Top 2 Baker hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Baker reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Groat goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Top 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hodges strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Gilliam scores. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 1 Snider takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilliam moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.