Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Buhl
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Buhl
  
  Groat takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Purkey
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Purkey
  
  Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aaron vs. Purkey
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Covington vs. Purkey
  
  Covington 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 2

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Buhl
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hazle. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rand vs. Buhl
  
  Rand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Purkey
  
  Hazle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Purkey
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Purkey
  
  Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Buhl
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Buhl
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Buhl
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Purkey
  
  Buhl strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schoendienst vs. Purkey
  
  Schoendienst hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Purkey
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Buhl
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Hazle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Purkey
  
  Aaron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. Purkey
  
  Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Purkey
  
  Hazle hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fondy vs. Buhl
  
  Dee Fondy pinch hits for Dick Rand.
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Purkey vs. Buhl
  
  Purkey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Buhl
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Purkey
  
  Hardy Peterson now catching.
  
  Logan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Purkey
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. Purkey
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schoendienst vs. Purkey
  
  Schoendienst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Schoendienst reaches second base with a double. Buhl moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jones vs. Purkey
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Mathews vs. Purkey
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Buhl
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Buhl
  
  Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Purkey
  
  Roman Mejias now playing right field. Roberto Clemente now playing center field.
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Covington vs. Purkey
  
  Covington hits a line drive to right field. Mejias throws towards the plate. Peterson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Peterson. Aaron goes all the way around to score. Covington moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hazle vs. Purkey
  
  Hazle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Hazle reaches second base with a double. Covington scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Logan vs. Kline
  
  Ron Kline now pitching.
  
  Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rice vs. Kline
  
  Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Hazle trying to get to home. Clemente throws the ball in to Peterson who tags Hazle who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buhl vs. Kline
  
  Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rice moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schoendienst vs. Kline
  
  Schoendienst takes first base on ball four. Buhl moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. King
  
  Nellie King now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Buhl
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive towards short. Logan catches it and throws to first to double up Clemente. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. King
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. King
  
  Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Covington vs. King
  
  Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Covington for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Buhl
  
  Gene Baker pinch hits for Hardy Peterson.
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Buhl
  
  Paul Smith pinch hits for Nellie King.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Buhl
  
  Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mejias vs. Buhl
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hazle vs. Swanson
  
  Red Swanson now pitching. Hank Foiles now catching.
  
  Hazle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Logan vs. Swanson
  
  Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rice vs. Swanson
  
  Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Buhl
  
  Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Groat reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Covington. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Groat scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Buhl
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clemente vs. Buhl
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mazeroski vs. Buhl
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan misplays the ball. That's an error on Logan. Skinner scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foiles vs. Buhl
  
  Foiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pendleton vs. Buhl
  
  Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Red Swanson.
  
  Pendleton strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/31/1957 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Freese G, 3b          4  0  1  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    3  1  3  1   
Virdon B, cf          3  0  0  0   Jones N, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Mejias R, rf          1  0  0  0   Mathews E, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           3  1  1  0   Aaron H, cf           4  1  1  0   
Skinner B, lf         4  1  2  1   Covington W, lf       4  1  1  0   
Thomas F, 1b          4  0  0  0   Hazle B, rf           4  0  1  1   
Clemente R, rf-cf     4  0  2  0   Logan J, ss           4  1  1  1   
Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   Rice D, c             4  0  1  0   
Rand D, c             1  0  0  0   Buhl B, p             3  0  2  0   
Fondy D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Peterson H, c         0  0  0  0                                      
Baker G, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Foiles H, c           1  0  1  0                                      
Purkey B, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Kline R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
King N, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Smith P, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
Swanson R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Pendleton J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  1                        34  4 11  3

Pittsburgh       000 000 002 --  2
Milwaukee        001 012 00x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L)*         5.0  9  4  4  0  1
Kline R               0.2  2  0  0  1  0
King N                1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Swanson R             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B (W)            9.0  8  2  1  2  5
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Peterson H, Logan J
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Clemente R, Schoendienst R, Hazle B, Groat D, Skinner B
HR -- Schoendienst R, Logan J
T -- 2:22
A -- 24522

    

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