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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1957-05-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 9765 · 2:24

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Joe Margoneri earned the win. Daryl Spencer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	7
NY1	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		6	7

W: Joe Margoneri L: Moe Drabowsky SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hal Dixon · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Casey Wise	4	2	1	0	1	0
Bobby Del Greco	2	0	0	0	2	1
Ernie Banks	3	0	2	1	1	0
Lee Walls	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jim Bolger	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Winceniak	4	0	2	0	0	1
Dale Long	3	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Silvera	3	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Drabowsky	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Hillman	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Fanning	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Kindall	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Mickelson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cal Neeman	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Red Schoendienst	4	1	2	0	0	0
Don Mueller	3	1	1	0	1	0
Willie Mays	4	1	0	0	0	1
Hank Sauer	3	0	1	0	0	2
Gail Harris	3	1	0	0	0	1
Ozzie Virgil	3	0	1	1	1	0
Ray Katt	3	1	1	1	1	0
Daryl Spencer	3	1	1	3	1	0
Joe Margoneri	3	0	0	0	0	0
Whitey Lockman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Moe Drabowsky	2.2	4	3	3
Dave Hillman	3.1	3	1	1
Turk Lown	2.0	0	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Margoneri	9.0	7	4	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Casey Wise: 9
Bobby Del Greco: K
Ernie Banks: S8
Lee Walls: 4

Bot 1

Red Schoendienst: 2
Don Mueller: W
Willie Mays: 34(1)/FO.B-H(E4/TH1)(E2/TH3)(NR)(UR)
Hank Sauer: K

Top 2

Jim Bolger: S8
Ed Winceniak: S8.1-2
Dale Long: 6
Charlie Silvera: 3/FL
Moe Drabowsky: K

Bot 2

Gail Harris: 3/G
Ozzie Virgil: 13
Ray Katt: S8
Daryl Spencer: HR/7.1-H
Joe Margoneri: 3

Top 3

Casey Wise: W
Bobby Del Greco: W.1-2
Ernie Banks: W.2-3;1-2
Lee Walls: 8/SF.3-H
Jim Bolger: 8
Ed Winceniak: K

Bot 3

Red Schoendienst: S7
Don Mueller: S3.1-2
Willie Mays: K
Hank Sauer: K
Gail Harris: WP.2-3;1-2#
Gail Harris: HP
Ozzie Virgil: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ray Katt: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Daryl Spencer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Joe Margoneri: 43

Top 4

Dale Long: 31
Charlie Silvera: 63
Dave Hillman: K

Bot 4

Red Schoendienst: 13
Don Mueller: 3/G
Willie Mays: 4

Top 5

Casey Wise: T9
Bobby Del Greco: W
Ernie Banks: S8.3-H;1-2
Lee Walls: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Jim Bolger: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Hank Sauer: S8
Gail Harris: K+CS2(26)/DP
Ozzie Virgil: S8
Ray Katt: PO1(23)

Top 6

Ed Winceniak: 7
Dale Long: 3/G
Charlie Silvera: 3/P

Bot 6

Ray Katt: 9
Daryl Spencer: E5
Joe Margoneri: 16(1)/FO
Red Schoendienst: S9.1-2
Don Mueller: 3/G

Top 7

Jim Fanning: 53
Casey Wise: 3/FL
Bobby Del Greco: 8

Bot 7

Willie Mays: 53
Whitey Lockman: 6
Gail Harris: 2/FL

Top 8

Ernie Banks: 4
Lee Walls: 53
Jim Bolger: 8

Bot 8

Ozzie Virgil: 63
Ray Katt: 63
Daryl Spencer: 2/FL

Top 9

Ed Winceniak: S8
Jerry Kindall: S7.1-2
Ed Mickelson: K
Cal Neeman: 9
Casey Wise: 9