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St. Louis Cardinals @
New York Giants
1957-06-07 Β· Night game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 8419 Β· 2:44
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Giants 5β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 6th. Larry Jackson earned the win and Lloyd Merritt picked up the save. Del Ennis went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Larry Jackson L: Curt Barclay SV: Lloyd Merritt
Umpires β HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Tom Gorman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Hal Dixon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Smith | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Kasko | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Red Schoendienst | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Katt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ozzie Virgil | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Jackson | 10.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: 6/P
- Al Dark: S5
- Stan Musial: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Red Schoendienst: 36(1)3/GDP
- Willie Mays: 4/P
Top 2
- Wally Moon: 7
- Del Ennis: 63
- Ken Boyer: 63
Bot 2
- Hank Sauer: K
- Daryl Spencer: 4/P
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
Top 3
- Hal Smith: 8
- Eddie Kasko: 63
- Larry Jackson: D7
- Don Blasingame: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Al Dark: 6/P
Bot 3
- Ray Katt: 9
- Ozzie Virgil: S8
- Curt Barclay: E6.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: S7.2-H;1-2
- Red Schoendienst: S9.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Willie Mays: IW
- Hank Sauer: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Stan Musial: 9/L
- Wally Moon: 8
- Del Ennis: 63
Bot 4
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Dusty Rhodes: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ray Katt: 8
Top 5
- Ken Boyer: 53
- Hal Smith: 53
- Eddie Kasko: 63
Bot 5
- Ozzie Virgil: K
- Curt Barclay: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: S4
- Red Schoendienst: 8
Top 6
- Larry Jackson: W
- Don Blasingame: E6.1-2
- Al Dark: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Stan Musial: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Wally Moon: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Del Ennis: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Willie Mays: 9
- Hank Sauer: HR/7
- Daryl Spencer: 31
- Dusty Rhodes: 2/FL
Top 7
- Ken Boyer: 43
- Hal Smith: 7
- Eddie Kasko: K
Bot 7
- Ray Katt: 8
- Ozzie Virgil: 43
- Curt Barclay: 63
Top 8
- Larry Jackson: S7
- Don Blasingame: 46(1)/FO
- Al Dark: 53.1-2
- Stan Musial: IW
- Wally Moon: 8
Bot 8
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Red Schoendienst: 3/G
- Willie Mays: 13
Top 9
- Del Ennis: 9
- Ken Boyer: 8
- Hal Smith: S8
- Eddie Kasko: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Hank Sauer: 8
- Daryl Spencer: 8
- Dusty Rhodes: K/C
Top 10
- Larry Jackson: 63
- Don Blasingame: 43
- Al Dark: 7
Bot 10
- Ray Katt: S6
- Ozzie Virgil: 16(1)/FO
- Curt Barclay: 13.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 2/FL
Top 11
- Stan Musial: 13
- Wally Moon: S8
- Del Ennis: HR/9.1-H
- Ken Boyer: 13
- Hal Smith: E5
- Eddie Kasko: S8.1-2
- Larry Jackson: 53
Bot 11
- Red Schoendienst: S9
- Willie Mays: 54(1)/FO
- Hank Sauer: W.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 6(1)3/GDP















