Pirates @ Reds
May 19, 1957

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Pirates 4 12 2
Reds 5 6 2
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Pirates 4 13 2
Reds 5 6 2

Roberto Clemente Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .277
OBP .500 .317
At Bats 3 112
Hits 1 31
• Singles 1 22
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 7
RBI’s 1 8

Tom Acker Season Stats

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4 1 0
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Crosley Field - May 19, 1957
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Double
Tom Acker
Ed Bailey
George Crowe
Johnny Temple
Don Hoak
Roy McMillan
Frank Robinson
Gus Bell
Wally Post
Roberto Clemente
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Clemente hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bell. Clemente reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gene Freese pinch runs for Paul Smith. Fondy strikes out. There goes Freese. The throw from Bailey to McMillan, and Freese is out.
Top 9 Ed Bailey now catching. Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowe for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out.
Bottom 8 Hank Foiles now catching. Post hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Laurin Pepper pinch runs for Bob Skinner. Kline strikes out.
Top 8 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Dick Rand. Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields the ball and throws to second. McMillan drops the ball. That's an out and an error on McMillan. Virdon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Baker strikes out.
Top 8 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Top 8 Tom Acker now pitching. Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Thurman pinch hits for Raul Sanchez. Thurman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Burgess hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy juggles the ball. That's an error on Fondy.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Clemente takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Fondy. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Fondy steals third.
Top 7 There goes Fondy. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Fondy steals second.
Top 7 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second, and Smith, is out. There's the throw to third, and Kline is out. Double play.
Top 7 Smith bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kline moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Raul Sanchez now pitching. Kline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Temple moves to second.
Bottom 6 Post hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Art Schult pinch hits for Hersh Freeman. Schult hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rand hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hoak hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burgess hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Crowe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat misplays the ball. That's an error on Groat. Robinson moves to second.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Top 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hersh Freeman now pitching. Kline hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lynch strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein. There goes Hoak. The throw from Rand and he is out, Groat applying the tag.
Bottom 3 McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hoak takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rand hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Temple catches it and throws to first to double up Baker.
Top 3 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Top 3 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores.
Top 3 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third.
Top 3 Thomas bunts towards third. Hoak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crowe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rand strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Post strikes out.
Bottom 1 Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Groat strikes out.
Top 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple misplays the ball. That's an error on Temple. Clemente moves to third.
Top 1 Johnny Klippstein now pitching. Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fondy tags and scores.
Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Fondy moves to third.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.