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Cubs 2 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 22, 1957 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1957 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherRay Crone  
Losing PitcherDick Drott  
SaveMarv Grissom  
Game Winning RBIWillie Mays 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1957 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Drott  
Home Starting PitcherRay Crone  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance2,614 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Gorman
1B: Dusty Boggess
2B: Ken Burkhart
3B: Hal Dixon

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Adams  Third Baseman 
Bob Speake  Center Fielder 
Chuck Tanner  Left Fielder 
Walt Moryn  Right Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Ernie Banks  Shortstop 
Cal Neeman  Catcher 
Bobby Morgan  Second Baseman 
Dick Drott  Pitcher 
Bob Scheffing  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Danny O'Connell  Second Baseman 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Ray Jablonski  Third Baseman 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Valmy Thomas  Catcher 
Ray Crone  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Cubs 2 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
August 22, 1957

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         Game of 8/22/1957 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Adams B, 3b           5  0  0  0   O'Connell D, 2b       4  1  3  0   
Speake B, cf          4  1  1  0   Mueller D, rf         5  0  0  0   
Tanner C, lf          4  0  0  0   Mays W, cf            4  2  3  2   
Moryn W, rf           4  1  1  1   Jablonski R, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Long D, 1b            4  0  2  1   Virgil O, pr-3b       1  1  0  0   
Banks E, ss           4  0  2  0   Sauer H, lf           4  1  1  2   
Neeman C, c           4  0  1  0   Thomson B, lf         0  0  0  0   
Morgan B, 2b          4  0  1  0   Spencer D, ss         3  1  1  0   
Drott D, p            1  0  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Will B, ph            1  0  1  0   Thomas V, c           4  0  0  1   
Anderson B, p         0  0  0  0   Crone R, p            3  0  0  0   
Bolger J, ph          1  0  0  0   Constable J, p        0  0  0  0   
Poholsky T, p         0  0  0  0   Grissom M, p          1  0  1  0   
Walls L, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2  9  2                        35  6 10  5

Chicago          000 000 020 --  2
New York         210 020 10x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drott D (L)           4.0  5  3  3  3  3
Anderson B            2.0  2  2  2  0  0
Poholsky T            2.0  3  1  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Crone R (W)           7.2  7  2  2  1  3
Constable J*          0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Grissom M (S)         1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Jablonski R, Adams B, Spencer D 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, New York 8
2B -- Mays W 2, O'Connell D, Jablonski R, Moryn W
HR -- Mays W, Sauer H
SB -- Lockman W, Spencer D
WP -- Drott D, Poholsky T
PB -- Neeman C, Thomas V
T -- 2:45
A -- 2614

    

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