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Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 16, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on June 16, 1957 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 16, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 16, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Schmidt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 23,674 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Bill Baker 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Stan Musial | First Baseman |
Del Ennis | Right Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Center Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
Willard Schmidt | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
Rube Walker | Catcher |
Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
John Roseboro | First Baseman |
Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 16, 1957
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Podres
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Podres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Dark moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Podres
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Podres
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dark scores. Musial moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Schmidt
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Gilliam reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Schmidt
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snider vs. Schmidt
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. Gilliam scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Schmidt
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snider tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmidt
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Podres
Moon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Podres
Kasko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Kasko reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Podres
Schmidt bunts towards the mound. Podres fields it and throws to first for the out. Kasko scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Podres
Blasingame hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Blasingame reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Schmidt
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Schmidt
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Schmidt
Zimmer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Podres
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Schmidt
Podres hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Schmidt
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Schmidt
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Podres
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Podres
Kasko hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Schmidt
Snider hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Schmidt
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Schmidt
There goes Valo. The throw from Smith and he is out, Dark applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmidt
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Podres
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Podres
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Podres
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Schmidt
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Schmidt
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Schmidt
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Podres vs. Schmidt
Podres takes first base on ball four. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Schmidt
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Podres
Musial hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Podres
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Musial moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Podres
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Musial scores. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Roseboro fields the ball and throws to Podres covering. Safe. Ennis scores. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Moon vs. Podres
Moon takes first base on ball four. Boyer moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kasko vs. Podres
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it, steps on third, and throws to Walker, who tags Boyer for the double play. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Podres
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moon scores. Kasko moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blasingame vs. Podres
Blasingame hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kasko scores. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Craig
Roger Craig now pitching.
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Schmidt
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Schmidt
Snider hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Snider reaches third base with a triple. Cimoli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Schmidt
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snider scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Walker hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Wilhelm
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Wilhelm
Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Craig
Pee Wee Reese now playing third base. Don Zimmer now playing shortstop. Charlie Neal now playing second base.
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Craig
Ennis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Musial moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Craig
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. Musial scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Craig
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Craig
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Roseboro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Wilhelm
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Wilhelm
Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Roger Craig.
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wilhelm
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Bessent
Don Bessent now pitching.
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Bessent
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Bessent
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Wilhelm
Cimoli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Wilhelm
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wilhelm
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Bessent
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Bessent
Musial hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Bessent
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Stan Musial.
Ennis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Bessent
There goes Schofield. The throw from Walker and he is out, Neal applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wilhelm
Joe Cunningham now playing first base.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Wilhelm
Neal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Wilhelm
Carl Furillo pinch hits for John Roseboro.
Furillo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/16/1957, game 2 -- St.Louis at Brooklyn (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Blasingame D, 2b 5 0 2 1 Gilliam J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Dark A, ss 5 1 1 0 Reese P, 3b 1 0 0 0 Musial S, 1b 4 2 2 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 1 1 0 Schofield D, pr 0 0 0 0 Snider D, cf 4 2 2 2 Cunningham J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Valo E, lf 2 0 1 2 Ennis D, rf 5 1 2 1 Walker R, c 4 0 0 0 Boyer K, cf 4 0 1 2 Neal C, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 Smith H, c 4 0 2 1 Roseboro J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Moon W, lf 3 2 1 1 Furillo C, ph 1 0 0 0 Kasko E, 3b 4 2 1 0 Zimmer D, 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 Schmidt W, p 2 0 1 2 Podres J, p 1 0 0 0 Wilhelm H, p 1 0 0 0 Craig R, p 0 0 0 0 Amoros S, ph 1 0 0 0 Bessent D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 13 8 31 4 5 4 St.Louis 120 004 100 -- 8 Brooklyn 200 002 000 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Schmidt W (W)* 5.0 5 4 4 2 3 Wilhelm H (S) 4.0 0 0 0 0 3 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Podres J (L) 5.2 11 7 6 1 1 Craig R 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 Bessent D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Gilliam J, Musial S DP -- Brooklyn 2 LOB -- St.Louis 5, Brooklyn 3 2B -- Gilliam J, Blasingame D 3B -- Snider D 2, Kasko E HR -- Moon W SB -- Musial S, Dark A CS -- Valo E, Schofield D SH -- Schmidt W SF -- Valo E T -- 2:30 A -- 23674
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