Pirates @ Giants
September 2, 1957

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Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 1
Giants 11 14 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 5 9 1
Giants 11 14 1

Gene Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .289
OBP .500 .327
At Bats 4 284
Hits 2 82
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 2 27

Ramon Monzant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Polo Grounds - September 2, 1957
Out
Ramon Monzant
Valmy Thomas
Whitey Lockman
Danny O'Connell
Ozzie Virgil
Daryl Spencer
Bobby Thomson
Willie Mays
Don Mueller
Gene Freese
Jim Pendleton
Dee Fondy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 9 1 6
New York Giants 11 14 1 7
Winning Pitcher Ramon Monzant
Losing Pitcher Roy Face
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hank Sauer
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Luis Arroyo. Pendleton is hit by the pitch. Fondy moves to second.
Top 9 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Monzant can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 9 Rand hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Virdon hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Virgil hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo can't make a play. That's a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mueller hits a popup towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 O'Connell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Thomson now playing left field. Ozzie Virgil now playing third base. Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Monzant strikes out.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jablonski scores. Sauer scores. Spencer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Jablonski moves to third. Sauer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller scores. Jablonski moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jablonski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dick Rand now catching. Dee Fondy now playing first base. Frank Thomas now playing right field. Roy Face now pitching. Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Freese strikes out.
Top 7 Clemente strikes out.
Top 7 Dee Fondy pinch hits for Bob Purkey. Fondy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Gene Baker pinch hits for Hank Foiles. Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Connell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Monzant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to third, with Groatcovering, for one, and over to first - double play. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bob Purkey now pitching. Lockman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Virdon strikes out.
Top 6 Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. Skinner moves to second.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ramon Monzant now pitching. Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman juggles the ball. That's an error on Lockman. Groat scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Groat reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Freese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Clemente strikes out.
Top 6 Paul Smith pinch hits for Red Swanson. Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sauer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jablonski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mays strikes out.
Top 5 Foiles strikes out.
Top 5 Virdon hits a popup towards third. Jablonski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Skinner tags and scores.
Top 5 Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays who is chasing the ball. Skinner reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Red Swanson now pitching. Mueller hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Barclay moves to second.
Bottom 4 Barclay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive towards third. Jablonski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese. Mays moves to second.
Bottom 3 Mays takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Connell hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Virdon hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Barclay hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Groat who tags Lockman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sauer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mazeroski strikes out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barclay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive towards first. Thomas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clemente hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.