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Dodgers 5 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
May 11, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on May 11, 1957 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 11, 1957 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 5 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 14
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning Pitcher—Al Worthington  
Losing Pitcher—Don Bessent  
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Game Winning RBI—Valmy Thomas 

Game Info

DateMay 11, 1957 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherRoger Craig  
Home Starting PitcherCurt Barclay  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance7,424 
Time of Game4 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Dascoli
1B: Frank Secory
2B: Stan Landes
3B: Bill Baker

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gilliam  Second Baseman 
Pee Wee Reese  Shortstop 
Duke Snider  Center Fielder 
Carl Furillo  Right Fielder 
Gil Hodges  First Baseman 
Gino Cimoli  Left Fielder 
Roy Campanella  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Third Baseman 
Roger Craig  Pitcher 
Walter Alston  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  Left Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Gail Harris  First Baseman 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Ray Katt  Catcher 
Ozzie Virgil  Third Baseman 
Curt Barclay  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Dodgers 5 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
May 11, 1957

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         Game of 5/11/1957 -- Brooklyn at New York (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Gilliam J, 2b         8  0  0  0   Schoendienst R, 2b    6  1  0  0   
Reese P, ss           7  0  2  0   Lockman W, lf         7  2  3  1   
Snider D, cf          6  0  1  0   Mays W, cf            7  0  3  0   
Furillo C, rf         7  2  3  0   Harris G, 1b          6  1  1  1   
Hodges G, 1b          5  1  1  1   Mueller D, rf         7  0  1  0   
Cimoli G, lf          1  1  1  0   Spencer D, ss         7  1  2  1   
Amoros S, lf          3  1  1  0   Katt R, c             1  0  0  0   
Campanella R, c       5  0  2  2   Castleman F, ph-3b    4  0  0  0   
Zimmer D, 3b          7  0  1  1   Virgil O, 3b          3  0  1  0   
Craig R, p            1  0  0  0   Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0   
Roebuck E, p          1  0  0  0   Westrum W, c          2  0  0  0   
Valo E, ph            1  0  1  1   Gomez R, pr           0  0  0  0   
Koufax S, p           0  0  0  0   Thomas V, c           1  1  1  1   
Neal C, ph            0  0  0  0   Barclay C, p          1  0  0  0   
Labine C, p           1  0  0  0   Ridzik S, p           1  0  0  0   
Walker R, ph          1  0  0  0   Margoneri J, p        1  0  0  0   
Bessent D, p          1  0  0  0   Sauer H, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Worthington A, p      2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     55  5 13  5                        58  6 13  4

Brooklyn         010 103 000 000 000 --  5
New York         021 200 000 000 001 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R*              2.0  5  3  3  2  2
Roebuck E             3.0  2  2  0  1  4
Koufax S              2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Labine C              4.0  4  0  0  0  2
Bessent D (L)         3.2  2  1  1  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barclay C+            3.0  5  2  2  0  1
Ridzik S              2.2  3  3  3  2  0
Margoneri J           2.1  2  0  0  2  2
Worthington A (W)     7.0  3  0  0  2  6
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Lockman W, Roebuck E, Labine C, Reese P
DP -- Brooklyn 1, New York 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 14, New York 12
2B -- Snider D
3B -- Furillo C
HR -- Harris G, Spencer D, Lockman W, Thomas V
SB -- Mays W
SH -- Snider D
HBP -- by Roebuck E (Schoendienst R), by Ridzik S (Hodges G), by Worthington A (Amoros S)
WP -- Worthington A
T -- 4:59
A -- 7424

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