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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
New York Giants
1957-04-22 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5403 · 2:16
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Willie Mays went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Luis Arroyo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Hal Dixon · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Arroyo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Kravitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andre Rodgers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Daryl Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ruben Gomez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Valmy Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arroyo | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Dick Hall | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Kuzava | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Face | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Bill Virdon: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Skinner: 8
Bot 1
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Willie Mays: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Frank Thomas: S6
- Paul Smith: 36(1)3/GDP
- Dick Groat: S1
- Bill Mazeroski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: 7
- Gail Harris: K
- Andre Rodgers: S8
- Daryl Spencer: 43
Top 3
- Hank Foiles: T/89
- Luis Arroyo: 34.3-3
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Bill Virdon: 13
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: K
- Ruben Gomez: W
- Red Schoendienst: S6.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: K
- Willie Mays: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Hank Sauer: 9
Top 4
- Bob Skinner: W
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Paul Smith: 46(1)/FO
- Dick Groat: 53
Bot 4
- Gail Harris: 6/P
- Andre Rodgers: 63
- Daryl Spencer: 7
Top 5
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
- Hank Foiles: HR/F9L
- Luis Arroyo: 7/L
- Roberto Clemente: 13
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Ruben Gomez: S9.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: 7.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 3/P
- Willie Mays: IW
- Hank Sauer: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Bob Skinner: 3/G.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Paul Smith: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Gail Harris: S9
- Andre Rodgers: W.1-2
- Dusty Rhodes: 9.2-3
- Ray Jablonski: W.1-2
- Ruben Gomez: K
- Red Schoendienst: 4/P
Top 7
- Dick Groat: 43
- Gene Freese: 4/P
- Hank Foiles: W
- Danny Kravitz: K
Bot 7
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Willie Mays: 1/BG
- Hank Sauer: 7
Top 8
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Bill Virdon: 6/P
- Bob Skinner: K
Bot 8
- Gail Harris: K
- Andre Rodgers: K
- Valmy Thomas: 63
Top 9
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Paul Smith: 8
- Dick Groat: 43
Notes & reviews
- Ruben Gomez struck on right hand by line drive; delay while the trainer attended to him
- off RF pole