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Cincinnati Reds @ 
New York Giants
1957-05-02 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3011 · 3:33
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated New York Giants 9–7. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 3 in the 1st. Hersh Freeman earned the win. Don Hoak went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 14 | |
| NY1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Hersh Freeman L: Marv Grissom SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Vic Delmore · 3B: Vinnie Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Schult | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Hoak | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hersh Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Gail Harris | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Ridzik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Margoneri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gordon Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Don Gross | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Hersh Freeman | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Burnside | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Ridzik | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Margoneri | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Grissom | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: W
- Wally Post: K/C
- Gus Bell: K/C
- Frank Robinson: S.1-2#
- Art Schult: S.2-H;1-2#
- Ed Bailey: S.2-H;1-2#
- Don Hoak: S.2-H;1-2#
- Roy McMillan: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Klippstein: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Don Mueller: W.1-2
- Willie Mays: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Sauer: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gail Harris: 31.2-3
- Ozzie Virgil: 7/SF.3-H
- Daryl Spencer: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Temple: HP
- Wally Post: 54(1)3/GDP
- Gus Bell: 31
Bot 2
- Wes Westrum: 13
- Steve Ridzik: 7
- Red Schoendienst: 3
Top 3
- Frank Robinson: D
- Art Schult: 4
- Ed Bailey: W
- Don Hoak: 16(1)/FO/DP.2XH(63251)#
Bot 3
- Don Mueller: 3/G
- Willie Mays: 8
- Hank Sauer: K
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: W
- Don Gross: 56(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Temple: W
- Wally Post: 43
Bot 4
- Gail Harris: D
- Ozzie Virgil: HR/IPHR.2-H
- Daryl Spencer: 7/L
- Wes Westrum: K
- Joe Margoneri: K
Top 5
- Gus Bell: 43
- Frank Robinson: 4
- Art Schult: 63
Bot 5
- Red Schoendienst: E6
- Don Mueller: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Willie Mays: IW#
- Hank Sauer: 3/FL
- Gail Harris: 7
- Ozzie Virgil: 7
Top 6
- Ed Bailey: W
- Don Hoak: S.1-2#
- Roy McMillan: WP.2-3;1-2
- Roy McMillan: D.3-H;2-H
- Don Gross: FC1.2X3(156)#
- Johnny Temple: S.1-2
- Wally Post: E6.2-3;1-2
- Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Daryl Spencer: K/C
- Wes Westrum: K/C
- Gordon Jones: S
- Red Schoendienst: S.1-2#
- Don Mueller: 8
Top 7
- Frank Robinson: S
- Bob Thurman: 4
- Ed Bailey: 9
- Don Hoak: HR.1-H
- Roy McMillan: S
- Don Gross: K
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: S
- Hank Sauer: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gail Harris: HR
- Ozzie Virgil: S
- Daryl Spencer: 5
Top 8
- Johnny Temple: K/C
- Wally Post: S
- Gus Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
- Marv Grissom: 63
- Red Schoendienst: 3/L
Top 9
- Frank Robinson: HP
- Bob Thurman: W.1-2
- Ed Bailey: S.2-3;1-2
- Don Hoak: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Roy McMillan: E2/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hersh Freeman: 62(3)3(B)/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Temple: 8
Bot 9
- Don Mueller: 9
- Willie Mays: S
- Hank Sauer: 5
- Gail Harris: K
Notes & reviews
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