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May 7, 1957

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Cubs 6 9 2
Pirates 6 15 1
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Cubs 6 9 2
Pirates 6 15 1

Dick Groat Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .351
OBP .200 .383
At Bats 5 74
Hits 1 26
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 9

Turk Lown Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Forbes Field - May 7, 1957
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Turk Lown
Cal Neeman
Dale Long
Ed Winceniak
Ernie Banks
Jerry Kindall
Lee Walls
Bobby Del Greco
Jim Bolger
Dick Groat
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Groat hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Winceniak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out.
Top 11 Bolger hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Del Greco strikes out.
Top 11 Bob Purkey now pitching. Long hits a fly ball into left field. Powers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Paul Smith pinch hits for Roy Face. Smith hits a popup towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Walls hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Foiles strikes out.
Bottom 9 The ball gets by Neeman for a passed ball. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 9 Turk Lown now pitching. Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Thomas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Del Greco. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Virdon scores. Groat goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Powers hits a popup towards third. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Groat hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Virdon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Bobby Del Greco now playing center field. Lee Walls now playing left field. Jim Bolger now playing right field. Virdon hits a popup into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Valentinetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Neeman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powers. Neeman reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Winceniak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powers. Winceniak reaches second base with a double. Powers throws the ball in to Foiles who tags Winceniak trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bolger goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Bolger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thomas.
Top 9 Roy Face now pitching. Moryn hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Danny Kravitz pinch hits for Luis Arroyo. Kravitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Winceniak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentinetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Foiles strikes out.
Top 8 Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Walls is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Banks hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Powers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Groat bunts towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Virdon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kindall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Valentinetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Luis Arroyo now pitching. Neeman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Freese pinch hits for Ron Kline. Vito Valentinetti now pitching. Freese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Winceniak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Fondy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bolger. Fondy reaches second base with a double. Foiles goes all the way around to score. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 6 Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bolger. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Winceniak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bolger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Frank Thomas now playing third base. Gene Baker now playing second base. Dee Fondy now playing first base. Ron Kline now pitching. Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Powers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Virdon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Winceniak fields it and throws to second for the out. Fondy moves to third.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a line drive into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foiles tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Bob Skinner pinch hits for Bob Friend. Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foiles moves to third. Fondy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dee Fondy pinch hits for Bill Mazeroski. Fondy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foiles moves to second.
Bottom 5 Foiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Walls strikes out.
Top 5 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kindall hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Bolger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Powers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Poholsky covering, for the out.
Top 4 Poholsky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Neeman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Winceniak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to third to get Moryn. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Bolger strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Long scores. Moryn moves to third.
Top 4 Moryn hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Powers. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Walls scores. Long moves to third.
Top 4 Long takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Walls hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Clemente who is chasing the ball. Walls reaches third base with a triple. Banks goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon strikes out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kindall strikes out.
Top 3 Poholsky 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 3 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Poholsky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Powers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Winceniak hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bolger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moryn for the out.
Top 2 Long is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Poholsky covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Winceniak misplays the ball. That's an error on Winceniak.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kindall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Walls strikes out.
Top 1 Banks 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 1 Kindall strikes out.