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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 14, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 14, 1957 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 14, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 14, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whammy Douglas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Hillman |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 6,170 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Vic Delmore 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Smith | Right Fielder |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Gene Baker | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Hardy Peterson | Catcher |
Whammy Douglas | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Speake | Center Fielder |
Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | Shortstop |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Walt Moryn | Right Fielder |
Eddie Haas | Left Fielder |
Bobby Morgan | Second Baseman |
Jim Fanning | Catcher |
Dave Hillman | Pitcher |
Bob Scheffing | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 14, 1957
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hillman
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hillman
There goes Smith. The throw from Fanning and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hillman
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Douglas
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Douglas covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Douglas
Adams hits a popup towards the mound. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Douglas
Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Douglas
Long hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hillman
Skinner hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hillman
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Hillman
Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Hillman
Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. Douglas
Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Douglas
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Douglas
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Hillman
Peterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglas vs. Hillman
Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hillman
Smith hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanning vs. Douglas
Fanning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillman vs. Douglas
Hillman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Douglas
Speake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hillman
Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Fanning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hillman
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Douglas
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Douglas
Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Douglas
Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Douglas
Moryn takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Douglas
Haas hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Douglas
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hillman
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Hillman
Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Hillman
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Hillman
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanning vs. Douglas
Fanning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hillman vs. Douglas
Hillman hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speake vs. Douglas
Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Douglas
There goes Speake. The throw from Peterson and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Hillman
Dee Fondy pinch hits for Whammy Douglas.
Fondy hits a popup towards the mound. Hillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hillman
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hillman
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hillman
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Hillman
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Hillman
Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hillman
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Brosnan
Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Freese hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. O'Brien
Johnny O'Brien now pitching.
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. O'Brien
Banks takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. O'Brien
Long hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moryn vs. O'Brien
Moryn hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. O'Brien
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. O'Brien
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanning vs. O'Brien
Fanning hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Brosnan
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Brosnan
Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Brosnan
Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien.
Clemente 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 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosnan vs. Purkey
Bob Purkey now pitching.
Brosnan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speake vs. Purkey
Speake hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Purkey
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brosnan
Lee Walls now playing left field.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Brosnan
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Lown
Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Lown
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Purkey
Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Purkey
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moryn vs. Purkey
Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Long goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walls vs. Purkey
Walls hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Purkey
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fanning vs. Purkey
Fanning hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Lown
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Lown
Mazeroski 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powers vs. Lown
John Powers pinch hits for Hardy Peterson.
Powers hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/14/1957, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Smith P, rf 4 1 2 0 Speake B, cf 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0 Adams B, 3b 3 1 0 0 Baker G, ss 4 1 1 1 Banks E, ss 3 4 3 3 Skinner B, lf 4 1 2 1 Long D, 1b 3 2 2 3 Thomas F, 1b 3 0 2 1 Moryn W, rf 3 0 1 1 Freese G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Haas E, lf 3 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Walls L, lf 1 0 0 0 Peterson H, c 2 0 0 0 Morgan B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Powers J, ph 1 0 0 0 Fanning J, c 3 0 0 0 Douglas W, p 1 0 0 0 Hillman D, p 2 0 0 0 Fondy D, ph 1 0 0 0 Brosnan J, p 1 0 0 0 O'Brien J, p 0 0 0 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Clemente R, ph 1 0 0 0 Purkey B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 8 3 30 7 7 7 Pittsburgh 000 003 000 -- 3 Chicago 100 103 02x -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Douglas W 5.0 3 2 2 2 1 O'Brien J (L) 1.0 2 3 3 2 0 Purkey B 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hillman D 5.2 7 3 3 2 2 Brosnan J (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 Lown T (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 4 2B -- Skinner B, Thomas F, Moryn W HR -- Banks E 3, Long D CS -- Smith P, Speake B WP -- Hillman D T -- 2:03 A -- 6170
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