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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 31, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on July 31, 1957 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 31, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 31, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,163 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Pee Wee Reese | Third Baseman |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Sandy Amoros | Left Fielder |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Kindall | Second Baseman |
Lee Walls | Left Fielder |
Bob Speake | First Baseman |
Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
Chuck Tanner | Center Fielder |
Ernie Banks | Third Baseman |
Cal Neeman | Catcher |
Jack Littrell | Shortstop |
Bob Rush | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 31, 1957
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a popup towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Drysdale
Kindall strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Drysdale
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drysdale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Drysdale
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Rush
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Rush
Campanella hits a line drive into center field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Drysdale
Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Drysdale
Tanner hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Neeman vs. Drysdale
Neeman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. Neeman reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Littrell vs. Drysdale
Littrell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Rush
Drysdale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Rush
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Neeman and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Rush
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Rush
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Drysdale
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Drysdale
Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Drysdale
Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a fly ball into center field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Rush
Neal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Drysdale
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Drysdale covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Drysdale
Moryn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Amoros. Moryn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Tanner vs. Drysdale
Tanner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moryn scores. Tanner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Drysdale
Banks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Neeman vs. Drysdale
Neeman hits a line drive towards short. Neal catches it and throws to second to double up Tanner. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Rush
Campanella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Rush
Drysdale bunts towards first. Speake scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drysdale for the out. Campanella moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Littrell vs. Drysdale
Littrell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rush vs. Drysdale
Rush strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Drysdale
Kindall strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Amoros moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Rush
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Drysdale
Walls hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Speake vs. Drysdale
Speake bunts towards the mound. Drysdale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Drysdale
Moryn hits a line drive towards short. Neal catches it and throws to first to double up Walls. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Rush
Campanella hits a line drive into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Rush
Gino Cimoli pinch hits for Don Drysdale.
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Rush
There goes Cimoli. The throw from Neeman and he is out, Littrell applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Rush
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Speake scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Roebuck
Ed Roebuck now pitching.
Tanner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Roebuck
There goes Tanner. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Roebuck
Banks hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Roebuck
Neeman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Littrell vs. Roebuck
Littrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Neeman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rush vs. Roebuck
Rush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roebuck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rush
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Rush
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Rush
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Amoros vs. Rush
Amoros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Speake scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kindall vs. Roebuck
Kindall bunts towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walls vs. Roebuck
Walls hits a fly ball into left field. Amoros settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Roebuck
Speake strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Rush
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Rush
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Rush
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Rush
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Ed Roebuck.
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campanella moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilliam vs. Rush
Johnny Podres pinch runs for Elmer Valo.
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Littrell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Littrell. Campanella scores. Podres moves to third. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Reese vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kindall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Moryn 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Labine
Tanner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Labine
Bobby Adams pinch runs for Chuck Tanner.
Banks hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Labine
Dale Long pinch hits for Cal Neeman.
Long 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/31/1957, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Kindall J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Reese P, 3b 5 0 0 0 Walls L, lf 4 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 3 2 2 2 Speake B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moryn W, rf 4 1 1 0 Amoros S, lf 4 0 1 0 Tanner C, cf 4 0 3 1 Furillo C, rf 4 0 1 0 Adams B, pr 0 0 0 0 Neal C, ss 4 0 1 0 Banks E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Campanella R, c 3 1 1 0 Neeman C, c 3 0 2 1 Drysdale D, p 0 0 0 0 Long D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cimoli G, ph 1 0 1 0 Littrell J, ss 3 0 1 0 Roebuck E, p 0 0 0 0 Rush B, p 3 0 0 0 Valo E, ph 1 0 1 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Podres J, pr 0 0 0 0 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 33 2 9 2 Brooklyn 000 001 011 -- 3 Chicago 010 100 000 -- 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Drysdale D 6.0 5 2 2 1 5 Roebuck E (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 Labine C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rush B (L) 8.2 9 3 3 3 6 Lown T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Littrell J DP -- Brooklyn 2 LOB -- Brooklyn 8, Chicago 5 2B -- Banks E, Neeman C, Moryn W HR -- Snider D 2 SB -- Gilliam J CS -- Cimoli G, Tanner C SH -- Drysdale D T -- 2:34 A -- 17163
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