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August 7, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Cardinals 1 5 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Cardinals 1 5 3

Al Dark Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .301
OBP .250 .338
At Bats 4 429
Hits 1 129
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 47

Dick Littlefield Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 1
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Sportsman's Park - August 7, 1957
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Out
Dick Littlefield
Cal Neeman
Dale Long
Bobby Morgan
Bobby Adams
Ernie Banks
Chuck Tanner
Bob Speake
Walt Moryn
Al Dark
Bobby Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 8 0 6
St. Louis Cardinals 1 5 3 10
Winning Pitcher Dick Drott
Losing Pitcher Herm Wehmeier
Save Dick Littlefield
Game Winning RBI Bob Speake
Attendance 15,422
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Blasingame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bobby Smith pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm. Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Adams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moon. Adams reaches second base with a double. Banks scores. Morgan moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Littlefield strikes out.
Top 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark misplays the ball. That's an error on Dark. Banks moves to third.
Top 9 Neeman strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Banks. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Banks steals second.
Top 9 Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Hal Smith now catching. Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Dick Littlefield now pitching. Walker Cooper pinch hits for Hobie Landrith. Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Boyer takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to third. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ennis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Moon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Musial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tanner takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Speake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Landrith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilhelm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dark hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blasingame hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Billy Muffett. Schofield strikes out.
Top 7 Drott is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Landrith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Neeman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Ennis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ennis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Billy Muffett now pitching. Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Long hits a line drive to right field. Moon throws towards the plate. Landrith fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Landrith. Speake scores. Moryn moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame misplays the ball. That's an error on Blasingame. Speake moves to second.
Top 6 Tanner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Speake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wehmeier strikes out.
Top 5 Drott is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wehmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Banks hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ennis strikes out.
Top 4 Long hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moryn strikes out.
Top 4 Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Speake hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wehmeier scores. Blasingame moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blasingame takes first base on ball four. Wehmeier moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wehmeier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Drott strikes out.
Top 3 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landrith hits a line drive into left field. Tanner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Neeman strikes out.
Top 2 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moryn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Moon hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Musial takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Dark hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tanner hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Speake strikes out.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out.