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Reds 5 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
May 4, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 4, 1957 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 4, 1957 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherWarren Hacker  
Losing PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
SaveHersh Freeman  
Game Winning RBIArt Schult 

Game Info

DateMay 4, 1957 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherWarren Hacker  
Home Starting PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance7,389 
Time of Game2 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Vic Delmore
1B: Jocko Conlan
2B: (none)
3B: Augie Donatelli

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Wally Post  Right Fielder 
Pete Whisenant  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  First Baseman 
Art Schult  Left Fielder 
Ed Bailey  Catcher 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Warren Hacker  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Dusty Rhodes  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Gail Harris  First Baseman 
Ozzie Virgil  Third Baseman 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Johnny Antonelli  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Reds 5 @ Giants 2
Polo Grounds
May 4, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/4/1957 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          4  1  1  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    4  0  0  0   
Post W, rf            5  1  1  1   Rhodes D, rf          4  1  1  0   
Whisenant P, cf-lf    4  0  1  0   Mays W, cf            3  0  1  0   
Robinson F, 1b        3  1  2  1   Sauer H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Schult A, lf          4  0  1  2   Harris G, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Henrich B, pr         0  1  0  0   Virgil O, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Freeman H, p          0  0  0  0   Spencer D, ss         4  1  2  1   
Bailey E, c           3  0  1  0   Westrum W, c          3  0  1  0   
Hoak D, 3b            3  0  1  1   Lockman W, ph         1  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  1  0   Antonelli J, p        3  0  1  0   
Hacker W, p           2  0  0  0   Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0   
Thurman B, ph         1  1  1  0   Mueller D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Bell G, cf            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        35  2  8  2

Cincinnati       000 000 050 --  5
New York         110 000 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hacker W (W)          7.0  8  2  2  2  3
Freeman H (S)         2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L)       7.1  7  4  4  3  2
Grissom M             1.2  3  1  1  0  1

E -- Hoak D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, New York 8
2B -- Sauer H, Thurman B, Schult A
3B -- Whisenant P
HR -- Spencer D
SB -- Robinson F
CS -- Hoak D
SH -- Temple J
T -- 2:19
A -- 7389

    

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