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Phillies 7 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
September 8, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 8, 1957 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates were bested by the visiting Phillies with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 8, 1957 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 7 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 4 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherTurk Farrell  
Losing PitcherBob Purkey  
SaveRobin Roberts  
Game Winning RBIRichie Ashburn 

Game Info

DateSeptember 8, 1957 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Cardwell  
Home Starting PitcherBob Friend  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dusty Boggess
1B: Ken Burkhart
2B: Hal Dixon
3B: Tom Gorman

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Richie Ashburn  Center Fielder 
Rip Repulski  Right Fielder 
Ed Bouchee  First Baseman 
Harry Anderson  Left Fielder 
Granny Hamner  Second Baseman 
Ted Kazanski  Third Baseman 
Chico Fernandez  Shortstop 
Andy Seminick  Catcher 
Don Cardwell  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Frank Thomas  First Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Gene Baker  Third Baseman 
Hank Foiles  Catcher 
Bob Friend  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Phillies 7 @ Pirates 4
Forbes Field
September 8, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/8/1957, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Ashburn R, cf         5  2  2  1   Clemente R, rf        5  0  2  1   
Repulski R, rf-lf     5  1  3  4   Virdon B, cf          5  0  1  1   
Bouchee E, 1b         3  0  1  0   Groat D, ss           4  0  1  0   
Anderson H, lf        3  0  1  1   Skinner B, lf         5  2  2  0   
Lopata S, c           0  0  0  0   Thomas F, 1b          4  0  2  0   
Hamner G, 2b          5  0  1  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Kazanski T, 3b        4  0  2  0   Baker G, 3b           2  0  1  1   
Harmon C, pr          0  0  0  0   Foiles H, c           1  1  0  1   
Roberts R, p          0  0  0  0   Fondy D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Fernandez C, ss       3  1  0  0   Rand D, c             0  0  0  0   
Seminick A, c         3  0  0  0   Friend B, p           3  1  1  0   
Northey R, ph         1  0  1  0   Face R, p             0  0  0  0   
Bowman B, pr-rf       0  1  0  0   Arroyo L, p           0  0  0  0   
Cardwell D, p         2  0  0  0   Purkey B, p           1  0  0  0   
Morehead S, p         0  0  0  0   King N, p             0  0  0  0   
Haddix H, ph          1  1  1  0                                      
Farrell T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Jones W, ph-3b        1  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 13  7                        34  4 10  4

Philadelphia     000 002 014 --  7
Pittsburgh       010 100 200 --  4

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cardwell D            6.2  7  4  4  2  3
Morehead S            0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Farrell T (W)         1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Roberts R (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B*             7.0  7  3  2  3  4
Face R                0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Arroyo L              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Purkey B (L)          0.2  3  3  3  0  0
King N                0.2  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Groat D, Baker G, Skinner B
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 5
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Virdon B, Haddix H
3B -- Repulski R
HR -- Repulski R
SB -- Harmon C
CS -- Ashburn R
SH -- Mazeroski B
SF -- Foiles H, Anderson H
T -- 2:40
A -- 0

    

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