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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 8, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 8, 1957 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Drott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,896 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Bill Baker 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Casey Wise | Second Baseman |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Lee Walls | Center Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
Jim Bolger | Left Fielder |
Ed Winceniak | Third Baseman |
Cal Neeman | Catcher |
Dick Drott | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
John Powers | Left Fielder |
Hank Foiles | Catcher |
Gene Baker | Second Baseman |
Vern Law | Pitcher |
Bobby Bragan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 8, 1957
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