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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 6, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on August 6, 1957 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 6, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 6, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Barclay |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 18,202 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Bill Baker 2B: Frank Dascoli 3B: Frank Secory |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Ray Jablonski | First Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
Bobby Thomson | Right Fielder |
Eddie Bressoud | Third Baseman |
Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
Curt Barclay | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
Roy Campanella | Catcher |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 6, 1957
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Podres
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Podres
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jablonski vs. Podres
Jablonski bunts in front of the plate. Campanella scoops up the ball and tags Jablonski for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Podres
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Podres
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Barclay
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Barclay
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomson. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Valo vs. Barclay
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Barclay
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Furillo vs. Barclay
Furillo hits a popup towards third. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campanella vs. Barclay
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bressoud fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Podres
Thomson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Thomson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Podres
Bressoud strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Barclay vs. Podres
Barclay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barclay
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Barclay
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Barclay
Podres strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Podres
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Podres
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Podres
There goes Mays. The throw from Campanella and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Podres
Jablonski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Podres
Sauer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Campanella fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Barclay
Gilliam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Barclay
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Barclay
Valo hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Podres
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Podres
Thomson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Podres
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Barclay
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Barclay
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bressoud fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Barclay
Campanella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barclay vs. Podres
Barclay hits a line drive towards third. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Podres
O'Connell 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 -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Podres
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barclay
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Barclay
Neal hits a popup towards third. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Barclay
Podres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Barclay
Gilliam bunts in front of the plate. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Podres
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Podres
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Podres
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Podres
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Sauer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bressoud vs. Podres
Bressoud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Barclay
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Barclay
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Barclay
Hodges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Barclay
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jablonski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Furillo for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barclay vs. Podres
Barclay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Podres
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Barclay
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barclay
Jackson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Barclay
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer misplays the ball. That's an error on Spencer. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Amoros vs. Barclay
Sandy Amoros pinch hits for Johnny Podres.
Amoros hits a popup towards first. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Labine
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal misplays the ball. That's an error on Neal. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Labine
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal misplays the ball. That's an error on Neal. Jablonski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Labine
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jablonski scores. Sauer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Thomson vs. Labine
Thomson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cimoli who is chasing the ball. Thomson reaches third base with a triple. Sauer scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bressoud vs. Labine
There go the runners. The throw from Campanella to Jackson. The throw back to home, and Thomson is out at the plate. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Labine
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Labine
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Barclay
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Barclay
Cimoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Barclay
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barclay vs. Labine
Barclay strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Labine
O'Connell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Labine
Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Jablonski vs. Labine
Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Connell tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Labine
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Barclay
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bressoud fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bressoud. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Barclay
Furillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Barclay
Campanella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Barclay
Jackson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/6/1957 -- New York at Brooklyn (N) New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI O'Connell D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Gilliam J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 1 0 Cimoli G, cf 4 0 2 0 Jablonski R, 1b 3 1 0 1 Valo E, lf 3 0 0 0 Sauer H, lf 3 2 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 4 1 1 1 Furillo C, rf 4 0 0 0 Thomson B, rf 4 0 3 3 Campanella R, c 4 0 0 0 Bressoud E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Jackson R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomas V, c 4 0 0 0 Neal C, ss 3 0 0 0 Barclay C, p 4 0 0 0 Podres J, p 2 0 1 0 Amoros S, ph 1 0 0 0 Labine C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 7 5 32 0 5 0 New York 000 001 031 -- 5 Brooklyn 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Barclay C (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 3 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Podres J (L) 7.0 3 1 1 5 6 Labine C 2.0 4 4 1 1 2 E -- Spencer D, Neal C 2, Bressoud E DP -- New York 2 LOB -- New York 8, Brooklyn 7 2B -- O'Connell D, Cimoli G, Thomson B 3B -- Thomson B 2 CS -- Mays W, Thomson B SF -- Jablonski R T -- 2:29 A -- 18202
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