Pirates @ Braves
May 18, 1957

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 11 2
Braves 6 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 11 2
Braves 6 8 0

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .324
OBP .250 .364
At Bats 4 102
Hits 1 33
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 13

Lew Burdette Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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County Stadium - May 18, 1957
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Out
Lew Burdette
Del Crandall
Frank Torre
Danny O'Connell
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Andy Pafko
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Frank Thomas

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 11 2 8
Milwaukee Braves 6 8 0 5
Winning Pitcher Lew Burdette
Losing Pitcher Bob Smith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Aaron
Attendance 18,850
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Clemente hits a popup towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fondy hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Logan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Nellie King now pitching. Pafko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Freese strikes out.
Top 8 Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Roy Face. Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frank Torre now playing first base. Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 7 Adcock hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mathews 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 7 Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to second for the out. Clemente scores.
Top 7 Groat is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to third.
Top 7 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Burdette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Burdette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Roy Face now pitching. Bruton 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 6 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 6 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paul Smith pinch hits for Bob Smith. Smith bunts towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Virdon moves to second.
Top 6 Virdon 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 6 Andy Pafko now playing left field. Baker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andy Pafko pinch hits for Chuck Tanner. Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Lew Burdette now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mathews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Aaron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 O'Connell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Felix Mantilla pinch hits for Warren Spahn. Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Crandall bunts in front of the plate. Foiles fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruton moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bob Smith now pitching. Bruton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Pendleton scores. Freese moves to third.
Top 4 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker scores. Virdon moves to third. Pendleton moves to second.
Top 4 Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Vern Law. Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Baker moves to third. Virdon moves to second.
Top 4 Virdon takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Top 4 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Foiles strikes out.
Top 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Logan 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 3 Tanner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adcock for the out.
Bottom 3 Mathews strikes out.
Bottom 3 Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fondy hits a line drive towards short. Logan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Freese hits a line drive towards third. Mathews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Spahn bunts towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Crandall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bruton is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Law strikes out.
Top 2 Virdon strikes out.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Tanner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathews scores. Adcock moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aaron scores. Mathews moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mathews hits a fly ball towards left. Freese settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Freese. Aaron moves to third. Mathews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foiles hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spahn fields it and throws to second for the out. Fondy moves to third.
Top 1 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente takes first base on ball four. Fondy moves to second.
Top 1 Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.