Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Skinner vs. Cardwell
  
  Skinner strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Friend
  
  Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Repulski vs. Friend
  
  Repulski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Repulski reaches second base with a double. Ashburn goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Bouchee vs. Friend
  
  Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bouchee for the out. Repulski moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Lopata vs. Friend
  
  Lopata hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Repulski tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Friend
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Cardwell
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Foiles vs. Cardwell
  
  Foiles hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Friend vs. Cardwell
  
  Friend hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hamner vs. Friend
  
  Hamner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kazanski vs. Friend
  
  Kazanski hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Skinner chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Mazeroski. Mazeroski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mazeroski. Kazanski moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Fernandez vs. Friend
  
  Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kazanski scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cardwell vs. Friend
  
  There goes Fernandez. The throw from Foiles and he is safe. Fernandez steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Cardwell vs. Friend
  
  Cardwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Friend
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Repulski vs. Friend
  
  Repulski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bouchee vs. Friend
  
  Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Groat fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. King
  
  Nellie King now pitching.
  
  Lopata hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Lopata reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. King
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamner vs. King
  
  Hamner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopata moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kazanski vs. King
  
  Kazanski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Cardwell
  
  Skinner hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Repulski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Cardwell
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. King
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. King
  
  Cardwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. King
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardwell moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Repulski vs. King
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardwell scores. Ashburn moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bouchee vs. King
  
  Bouchee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. Repulski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lopata vs. King
  
  Lopata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Cardwell
  
  Foiles hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Cardwell
  
  Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Nellie King.
  
  Pendleton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Smith
  
  Bob Smith now pitching.
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Smith
  
  Hamner hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Kazanski vs. Smith
  
  Kazanski takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fernandez vs. Smith
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson moves to third. Kazanski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Cardwell vs. Smith
  
  Cardwell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Ashburn vs. Smith
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Smith
  
  Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bouchee vs. Smith
  
  Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopata vs. Smith
  
  Lopata is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Cardwell
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Cardwell
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Cardwell
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Smith
  
  Anderson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hamner vs. Smith
  
  Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kazanski vs. Smith
  
  There goes Anderson. The throw from Foiles and he is out, Freese applying the tag. Hamner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kazanski vs. Smith
  
  Kazanski hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fernandez vs. Smith
  
  Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Cardwell
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Cardwell
  
  Dee Fondy pinch hits for Hank Foiles.
  
  Fondy strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Cardwell
  
  Paul Smith pinch hits for Bob Smith.
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardwell vs. Swanson
  
  Red Swanson now pitching. Dick Rand now catching.
  
  Cardwell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Swanson
  
  Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repulski vs. Swanson
  
  Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Cardwell
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Cardwell
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Cardwell
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kazanski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/1957 -- Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Clemente R, rf        4  0  2  0   Ashburn R, cf         4  2  2  0   
Virdon B, cf          3  0  0  0   Repulski R, rf        5  1  2  2   
Groat D, ss           4  0  0  0   Bouchee E, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Skinner B, lf         3  0  0  0   Lopata S, c           3  0  1  1   
Thomas F, 1b          3  1  1  1   Anderson H, lf        3  0  1  0   
Freese G, 3b          3  0  1  0   Hamner G, 2b          4  0  2  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   Kazanski T, 3b        3  1  1  0   
Foiles H, c           2  0  0  0   Fernandez C, ss       4  1  2  1   
Fondy D, ph           1  0  0  0   Cardwell D, p         4  2  2  2   
Rand D, c             0  0  0  0                                      
Friend B, p           1  0  0  0                                      
King N, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Pendleton J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Smith B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Smith P, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Swanson R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  4  1                        34  7 14  7

Pittsburgh       010 000 000 --  1
Philadelphia     230 200 00x --  7

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B (L)          2.0  5  5  5  1  2
King N                2.0  6  2  2  0  1
Smith B               3.0  3  0  0  1  2
Swanson R             1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D (W)        9.0  4  1  1  1  5

E -- Mazeroski B
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Repulski R, Kazanski T, Lopata S
HR -- Thomas F, Cardwell D
SB -- Fernandez C
CS -- Anderson H
SF -- Lopata S
HBP -- by Smith B (Anderson H)
T -- 2:17
A -- 5141

    

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