Pirates @ Braves
May 16, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 2 5 0
Braves 0 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 2 5 0
Braves 1 5 0

Eddie Mathews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .333 .395
At Bats 2 99
Hits 0 27
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 17

Bob Friend Season Stats

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2 3 0
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County Stadium - May 16, 1957
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Home Run
Bob Friend
Hank Foiles
Dee Fondy
Bill Mazeroski
Gene Baker
Dick Groat
Gene Freese
Bill Virdon
Roberto Clemente
Eddie Mathews
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bill Mazeroski now playing second base. Gene Baker now playing third base. Mathews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cole scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Red Murff now pitching. Dick Cole now playing second base. Thomas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Danny O'Connell. Sawatski 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 8 Frank Torre pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second.
Bottom 7 Logan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Friend strikes out.
Top 7 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it and throws to home to get Foiles. Baker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat scores. Foiles moves to third.
Top 7 Foiles takes first base on ball four. Groat moves to second.
Top 7 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 There goes Thomas. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Logan applying the tag.
Top 7 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Friend covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell strikes out.
Top 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Freese. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Freese steals third.
Top 6 Fondy strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Freese. The throw from Crandall and he is safe. Freese steals second.
Top 6 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pizarro is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foiles strikes out.
Bottom 4 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clemente hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Fondy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Friend strikes out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bruton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tanner 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 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mathews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Aaron 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 O'Connell is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Thomas hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fondy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out.