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Cardinals 1 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
August 27, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 27, 1957 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Cardinals with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1957 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 2 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherBob Friend  
Losing PitcherVon McDaniel  
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Game Winning RBIBill Mazeroski 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1957 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherVon McDaniel  
Home Starting PitcherBob Friend  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance12,845 
Time of Game2 hours 19 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dusty Boggess
1B: Ken Burkhart
2B: Hal Dixon
3B: Tom Gorman

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Al Dark  Shortstop 
Joe Cunningham  First Baseman 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Ken Boyer  Center Fielder 
Hobie Landrith  Catcher 
Eddie Kasko  Third Baseman 
Bobby Smith  Right Fielder 
Von McDaniel  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roberto Clemente  Right Fielder 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Bob Skinner  Left Fielder 
Frank Thomas  First Baseman 
Gene Freese  Third Baseman 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Hank Foiles  Catcher 
Bob Friend  Pitcher 
Danny Murtaugh  Manager 

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Cardinals 1 @ Pirates 2
Forbes Field
August 27, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/27/1957 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b      4  0  0  0   Clemente R, rf        3  0  1  0   
Dark A, ss            4  1  1  0   Virdon B, cf          3  0  1  1   
Cunningham J, 1b      3  0  1  0   Groat D, ss           4  0  0  0   
Ennis D, lf           4  0  0  0   Skinner B, lf         4  1  1  0   
Boyer K, cf           4  0  0  0   Thomas F, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Landrith H, c         3  0  1  0   Freese G, 3b          4  0  2  0   
Kasko E, 3b           4  0  1  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  2  1   
Smith B, rf           3  0  0  0   Foiles H, c           3  0  0  0   
Moon W, ph            1  0  1  0   Friend B, p           3  1  1  0   
McDaniel V, p         3  0  0  0                                      
Cooper W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  5  0                        31  2  8  2

St.Louis         001 000 000 --  1
Pittsburgh       001 000 01x --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDaniel V (L)        8.0  8  2  2  4  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B (W)          9.0  5  1  0  2  3

E -- Thomas F, Freese G
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Dark A, Freese G
3B -- Virdon B
SH -- Friend B
WP -- McDaniel V 2
T -- 2:19
A -- 12845

    

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