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June 5, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 9 1
Pirates 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 9 1
Pirates 1 5 1

Gene Baker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .259
OBP .333 .329
At Bats 3 135
Hits 1 35
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 17

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Forbes Field - June 5, 1957
Out
Lindy McDaniel
Hal Smith
Stan Musial
Don Blasingame
Eddie Kasko
Al Dark
Wally Moon
Bobby Smith
Del Ennis
Gene Baker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 5 9 1 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 5 1 5
Winning Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Losing Pitcher Bob Friend
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Del Ennis
Attendance 12,570
Time of Game 2 hours 1 minute
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McDaniel strikes out. There goes Smith. The tag by Rand and Smith is out.
Top 9 Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 9 Smith bunts towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Top 9 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dick Rand now catching. Luis Arroyo now pitching. Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Roman Mejias pinch hits for Bob Friend. Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Paul Smith pinch hits for Hank Foiles. Smith hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Blasingame is called out on strikes.
Top 7 McDaniel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kasko hits a line drive towards first. Fondy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 6 Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gene Freese now playing second base. Frank Thomas now playing third base. Bob Skinner now playing left field. Ennis hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Friend hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foiles is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Bill Mazeroski. Skinner hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moon strikes out.
Top 5 Musial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Dark strikes out.
Top 5 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente strikes out.
Top 4 McDaniel strikes out.
Top 4 Kasko is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 3 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Friend hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski strikes out.
Bottom 2 Baker strikes out.
Top 2 Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to third for the out. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame. Freese moves to second.
Bottom 1 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDaniel hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Kasko reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ennis scores. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker misplays the ball. That's an error on Baker. Ennis moves to third.
Top 1 Ennis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blasingame scores. Dark scores. There goes Moon trying to get to third. Thomas throws the ball in to Freese, who tags Moon for the out. Ennis moves to second.
Top 1 Moon is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Musial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Dark reaches second base with a double. Blasingame moves to third.
Top 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.