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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 4, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 4, 1957 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Podbielan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Moe Drabowsky |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Bill Baker 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Bob Thurman | Left Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Center Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Wally Post | Right Fielder |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Bud Podbielan | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
Bob Speake | Center Fielder |
Chuck Tanner | Left Fielder |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Cal Neeman | Catcher |
Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
Moe Drabowsky | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 4, 1957
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drabowsky
Temple hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Neeman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Drabowsky
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drabowsky
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Podbielan
Adams hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Podbielan
Speake hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Drabowsky
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Drabowsky
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drabowsky
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Long. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drabowsky
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Podbielan
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Podbielan
Moryn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Podbielan
Long strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Drabowsky
Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Drabowsky
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podbielan vs. Drabowsky
Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Podbielan
Neeman hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morgan out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Podbielan
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drabowsky
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Drabowsky
Thurman hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drabowsky
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Podbielan
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Podbielan
Speake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Podbielan
There goes Speake. The throw from Bailey and he is out, Temple applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Drabowsky
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Drabowsky
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drabowsky
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Podbielan
Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Podbielan
Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Podbielan
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neeman vs. Podbielan
Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Drabowsky
Hoak is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Drabowsky
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podbielan vs. Drabowsky
Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Podbielan
Drabowsky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Podbielan
Adams bunts towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Temple covering, for the out. Drabowsky moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speake vs. Podbielan
Speake hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tanner vs. Podbielan
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drabowsky
Temple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake who is chasing the ball. Temple reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thurman vs. Drabowsky
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Drabowsky
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kluszewski vs. Drabowsky
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Podbielan
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Podbielan
Moryn strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Podbielan
Long strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Post vs. Drabowsky
Post hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Drabowsky
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Drabowsky
Hoak hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neeman vs. Podbielan
Neeman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Podbielan
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Podbielan
Drabowsky is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Drabowsky
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Drabowsky
Alex Grammas pinch runs for Jerry Lynch. Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Drabowsky
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1957, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Adams B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Thurman B, lf 3 0 0 0 Speake B, cf 3 0 1 0 Robinson F, cf 3 0 0 0 Tanner C, lf 3 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Banks E, ss 3 1 1 1 Post W, rf 3 0 0 0 Moryn W, rf 3 0 1 0 Bailey E, c 3 0 0 0 Long D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Neeman C, c 3 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 0 Morgan B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lynch J, ph 1 0 1 0 Drabowsky M, p 2 0 0 0 Grammas A, pr 0 0 0 0 Podbielan B, p 2 0 0 0 Burgess S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 2 0 25 1 3 1 Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 000 010 00x -- 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Podbielan B (L) 8.0 3 1 1 1 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Drabowsky M (W) 9.0 2 0 0 0 5 E -- Long D DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 2 3B -- Temple J HR -- Banks E CS -- Speake B SH -- Adams B T -- 1:37 A -- 0
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