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Giants 8 @ Dodgers 5
Roosevelt Stadium
August 7, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on August 7, 1957 at Roosevelt Stadium. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 7, 1957 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 8 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherMarv Grissom  
Losing PitcherDon Newcombe  
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Game Winning RBIHank Sauer 

Game Info

DateAugust 7, 1957 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
Home Starting PitcherDon Newcombe  
BallparkRoosevelt Stadium 
CityJersey City 
StateNJ 
Attendance25,913 
Time of Game2 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Baker
1B: Frank Dascoli
2B: Frank Secory
3B: Stan Landes

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Ray Jablonski  First Baseman 
Bobby Thomson  Left Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Eddie Bressoud  Third Baseman 
Valmy Thomas  Catcher 
Johnny Antonelli  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Gino Cimoli  Center Fielder 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Charlie Neal  Shortstop 
Randy Jackson  Third Baseman 
Bob Kennedy  Left Fielder 
Don Newcombe  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

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Giants 8 @ Dodgers 5
Roosevelt Stadium
August 7, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/7/1957 -- New York at Brooklyn (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
O'Connell D, 2b       3  0  0  0   Gilliam J, 2b         5  1  1  0   
Mueller D, rf         5  2  2  2   Cimoli G, cf          5  0  0  0   
Mays W, cf            5  0  1  0   Furillo C, rf         3  1  1  0   
Jablonski R, 1b       4  0  2  3   Hodges G, 1b          3  2  1  0   
Harris G, 1b          0  0  0  0   Campanella R, c       4  1  4  3   
Thomson B, lf         5  0  1  0   Neal C, ss            3  0  2  2   
Spencer D, ss         4  1  2  0   Jackson R, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Bressoud E, 3b        4  1  1  0   Reese P, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Thomas V, c           3  1  1  0   Kennedy B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Sauer H, ph           1  1  1  3   Newcombe D, p         2  0  0  0   
Westrum W, c          0  0  0  0   Labine C, p           0  0  0  0   
Antonelli J, p        1  1  0  0   Amoros S, ph          1  0  0  0   
Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Grissom M, p          0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 11  8                        34  5 10  5

New York         003 000 005 --  8
Brooklyn         102 020 000 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J           6.0  9  5  5  2  4
Grissom M (W)         3.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Newcombe D (L)*       8.0 10  7  7  2  6
Labine C              1.0  1  1  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Jablonski R, Hodges G, Jackson R
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- New York 6, Brooklyn 6
3B -- Hodges G, Neal C
HR -- Sauer H
CS -- Mays W
SH -- O'Connell D 2, Newcombe D, Neal C
SF -- Jablonski R
WP -- Antonelli J
T -- 2:29
A -- 25913

    

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