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August 8, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 6 12 0
Pirates 2 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 6 12 0
Pirates 2 9 1

Gene Freese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .274
OBP .000 .316
At Bats 3 201
Hits 0 55
• Singles 0 39
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 19

Curt Simmons Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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Forbes Field - August 8, 1957
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Out
Curt Simmons
Stan Lopata
Ed Bouchee
Granny Hamner
Willie Jones
Chico Fernandez
Harry Anderson
Richie Ashburn
Rip Repulski
Gene Freese
Frank Thomas
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Skinner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Fernandez 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 9 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Repulski hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Foiles hits a popup towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Anderson strikes out.
Top 8 Lopata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bouchee strikes out.
Top 8 Hamner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Freese hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas bunts towards the mound. Simmons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ashburn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Fernandez strikes out.
Top 7 Johnny O'Brien now pitching. Jones hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Baker pinch hits for Nellie King. Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Anderson is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Lopata hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Bouchee scores.
Top 6 Nellie King now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Bouchee moves to third.
Top 6 Bouchee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Bouchee reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Hamner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to third.
Top 6 Simmons bunts towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 6 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jones hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Repulski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bouchee scores. Anderson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Anderson is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Lopata is called out on strikes.
Top 5 The ball gets by Foiles for a passed ball. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 5 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski misplays the ball. That's an error on Mazeroski. Ashburn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn moves to second.
Top 5 Ashburn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Skinner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clemente for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Repulski strikes out.
Bottom 3 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out.
Top 3 Lopata takes first base on ball four. Bouchee moves to second.
Top 3 Bouchee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Hamner hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ashburn hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freese hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skinner hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Groat fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to third.
Top 2 The ball gets by Foiles for a passed ball. Anderson moves to second.
Top 2 Repulski hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Groat hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bouchee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a fly ball towards center. Ashburn catches it and throws to second to double up Clemente.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Lopata hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bouchee hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hamner bunts in front of the plate. Foiles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Ashburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.