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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 23, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 23, 1957 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Swanson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Jeffcoat |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Bill Baker 3B: Frank Dascoli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Paul Smith | Left Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Gene Baker | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Hank Foiles | Catcher |
| Red Swanson | Pitcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
| Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
| Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
| George Crowe | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Wally Post | Right Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 23, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jeffcoat
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jeffcoat
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Jeffcoat
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowe fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Swanson
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Swanson
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Swanson
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoak moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crowe vs. Swanson
Crowe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Swanson
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Swanson
Bailey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Swanson
Post hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Post reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. O'Brien
Johnny O'Brien now pitching.
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jeffcoat
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Jeffcoat
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jeffcoat
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. O'Brien
Jeffcoat takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. O'Brien
Temple bunts towards the mound. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoak vs. O'Brien
Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. O'Brien
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Brien covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jeffcoat
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Jeffcoat
Foiles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skinner vs. Jeffcoat
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Jeffcoat
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Jeffcoat
Virdon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jeffcoat
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. King
Nellie King now pitching.
Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. King
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. King
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. King
Post hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. King
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jeffcoat
Thomas hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Jeffcoat
Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Jeffcoat
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. King
Jeffcoat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. King
Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoak vs. King
There goes Temple. The throw from Foiles and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. King
Hoak is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jeffcoat
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson throws the ball in to Temple who tags Mazeroski, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Jeffcoat
Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Jeffcoat
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. King
Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowe vs. King
Crowe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. King
Robinson is hit by the pitch. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Purkey
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Purkey
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crowe moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jeffcoat vs. Purkey
Jeffcoat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jeffcoat
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jeffcoat
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jeffcoat
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Purkey
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Purkey
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Purkey
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jeffcoat
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Jeffcoat
Groat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Jeffcoat
Baker hits a line drive into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Jeffcoat
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Purkey
Crowe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Purkey
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Purkey
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowe moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Post vs. Purkey
Post hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Purkey
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Jeffcoat
Alex Grammas now playing shortstop.
Foiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Jeffcoat
Gene Freese pinch hits for Bob Purkey.
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Jeffcoat
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Grammas covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Face
Gene Freese now playing left field. Paul Smith now playing right field. Roy Face now pitching.
Jeffcoat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Face
Temple hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Face
Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Freese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jeffcoat
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jeffcoat
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Jeffcoat
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1957, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 1 Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Face R, p 0 0 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 4 1 0 0
Virdon B, cf 4 1 2 2 Bell G, cf 4 2 2 0
Smith P, lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Crowe G, 1b 4 1 4 4
Thomas F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, lf 3 1 2 1
Groat D, ss 3 0 1 0 Bailey E, c 4 0 1 0
Baker G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Post W, rf 4 0 1 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 1 2 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 0
Foiles H, c 3 0 2 0 Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Swanson R, p 0 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0
O'Brien J, p 0 0 0 0 Jeffcoat H, p 3 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
King N, p 1 0 0 0
Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0
Freese G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
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31 3 10 3 34 5 12 5
Pittsburgh 003 000 000 -- 3
Cincinnati 400 010 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Swanson R (L) 0.2 4 4 4 1 0
O'Brien J 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
King N* 2.0 5 1 1 0 1
Purkey B 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
Face R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Jeffcoat H (W) 9.0 10 3 3 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
DP -- Cincinnati 5
LOB -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Post W, Clemente R, Bell G
HR -- Crowe G, Robinson F, Virdon B
CS -- Temple J
SH -- Temple J
HBP -- by King N (Robinson F)
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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