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August 25, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 16 0
Pirates 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 16 0
Pirates 2 6 1

Frank Thomas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .302
OBP .333 .349
At Bats 3 444
Hits 1 134
• Singles 0 96
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 14
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 1 60

Turk Lown Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 8
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Forbes Field - August 25, 1957
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Turk Lown
Cal Neeman
Dale Long
Jerry Kindall
Bobby Morgan
Ernie Banks
Chuck Tanner
Bob Speake
Walt Moryn
Frank Thomas

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 8 16 0 11
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 6 1 3
Winning Pitcher Don Elston
Losing Pitcher Whammy Douglas
Save Turk Lown
Game Winning RBI Bobby Morgan
Attendance 11,770
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 9 Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Neeman hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nellie King now pitching. Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lown, and towards Kindall, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Baker pinch hits for Bob Smith. Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Long hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Long reaches second base with a double. Skinner throws the ball in to Freese who tags Long trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moryn goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Moryn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Speake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rand strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Freese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kindall hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lown hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Neeman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Turk Lown now pitching. Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Banks strikes out.
Top 6 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Smith now pitching. Moryn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buddy Pritchard pinch hits for Red Swanson. Pritchard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Rand hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jerry Kindall now playing second base. Bobby Morgan now playing third base. Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tanner 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 5 Jerry Kindall pinch runs for Bobby Adams. Speake hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Adams takes first base on ball four. Elston moves to second.
Top 5 Elston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neeman scores.
Top 5 Red Swanson now pitching. Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Neeman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Neeman reaches second base with a double. Long scores. Banks goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long moves to third.
Top 5 The ball gets by Rand for a passed ball. Long moves to second.
Top 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tanner throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Freese, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn 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 4 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Speake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Neeman scores. Elston moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Top 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey can't make a play. That's a base hit. Neeman moves to third. Elston moves to second.
Top 4 Elston is hit by the pitch. Neeman moves to second.
Top 4 Morgan hits a popup into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bob Purkey now pitching. Neeman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive towards short. Banks reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Paul Smith pinch hits for Whammy Douglas. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rand moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rand hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Long hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moryn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rand settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tanner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomas strikes out.
Top 2 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speake for the out.
Top 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas can't make a play. That's a base hit. Banks scores. Morgan moves to third.
Top 2 Elston bunts towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 2 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Long scores. Banks moves to second.
Top 2 Neeman strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Long moves to second.
Top 2 Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a line drive towards first. Long catches it and steps on first to double up Clemente.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tanner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Speake hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Douglas fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Douglas. Adams moves to second.
Top 1 Adams is hit by the pitch.