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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Giants
1957-05-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 3263 · 3:10
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 13–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Willard Schmidt earned the win and Larry Jackson picked up the save. Hal Smith went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 19 | |
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Willard Schmidt L: Johnny Antonelli SV: Larry Jackson
Umpires — HP: Shag Crawford · 1B: Tony Venzon · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Smith | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willard Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Kasko | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cunningham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Schoendienst | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gail Harris | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Foster Castleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Cheney | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Willard Schmidt | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Larry Jackson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Antonelli | 4.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
 Steve Ridzik | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Margoneri | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike McCormick | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: S9.1-2
- Stan Musial: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Del Ennis: 8
Bot 1
- Red Schoendienst: 9/L
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Gail Harris: S8.1-3
- Daryl Spencer: W.1-2
- Ray Katt: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ozzie Virgil: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Foster Castleman: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Johnny Antonelli: K
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: S8
- Wally Moon: 36(1)3/GDP
- Hal Smith: 5/L
Bot 2
- Red Schoendienst: 8
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Dusty Rhodes: 41
Top 3
- Bobby Smith: S6
- Vinegar Bend Mizell: 54(1)3/GDP
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: K/C
Bot 3
- Gail Harris: 3/FL
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Ray Katt: S7.1-2
- Ozzie Virgil: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Stan Musial: S8
- Del Ennis: 7
- Ken Boyer: D9.1-3
- Wally Moon: K
- Hal Smith: S7.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Smith: S8.1-2
- Eddie Miksis: K/C
Bot 4
- Foster Castleman: 7
- Johnny Antonelli: W
- Red Schoendienst: 43.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 8
Top 5
- Don Blasingame: 163
- Al Dark: 7
- Stan Musial: S8
- Del Ennis: D7.1-H
- Ken Boyer: IW
- Wally Moon: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Hal Smith: 63
Bot 5
- Dusty Rhodes: K/C
- Gail Harris: S9
- Daryl Spencer: K
- Ray Katt: D9.1-H
- Ozzie Virgil: WP.2-3
- Ozzie Virgil: K
Top 6
- Bobby Smith: 8
- Willard Schmidt: K
- Don Blasingame: W
- Al Dark: S9.1-3
- Stan Musial: 6/P
Bot 6
- Foster Castleman: K
- Don Mueller: 43
- Red Schoendienst: S8
- Whitey Lockman: S7.1-2
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Top 7
- Del Ennis: 53
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Wally Moon: T9
- Hal Smith: HR/7D.3-H
- Bobby Smith: W
- Willard Schmidt: 7
Bot 7
- Gail Harris: 9
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Ray Katt: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Don Blasingame: S3
- Al Dark: E5.1-3;B-2
- Stan Musial: S9.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Del Ennis: 8
- Ken Boyer: S7.1-2
- Wally Moon: WP.2-3;1-2#
- Wally Moon: K
- Hal Smith: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Bobby Smith: 1/P
Bot 8
- Foster Castleman: S8
- Bill Taylor: 13.1-2
- Red Schoendienst: S7.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/G
Top 9
- Eddie Kasko: S6
- Don Blasingame: S9.1-3
- Larry Jackson: WP.3-H;1-2#
- Larry Jackson: K
- Joe Cunningham: W
- Del Ennis: 9
- Ken Boyer: 7
Bot 9
- Gail Harris: 7
- Daryl Spencer: 2/FL
- Ray Katt: 53