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Cincinnati Reds @ New York Giants

1957-06-15 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7859 · 2:06

New York Giants defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 8–4. New York Giants put up 7 in the 8th. Ruben Gomez earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Frank Robinson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	4	9
NY1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7		8	10

W: Ruben Gomez L: Brooks Lawrence SV: Marv Grissom

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	4	1	2	0	1	0
Frank Robinson	3	2	2	1	2	1
Gus Bell	5	0	2	2	0	0
Ted Kluszewski	5	0	1	1	0	0
Wally Post	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ed Bailey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hoak	4	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Grammas	3	0	1	0	0	0
Brooks Lawrence	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jerry Lynch	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Thurman	1	1	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whitey Lockman	4	1	1	1	0	0
Red Schoendienst	4	1	1	1	0	0
Willie Mays	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dusty Rhodes	4	1	1	2	0	0
Ozzie Virgil	4	1	1	1	0	1
Don Mueller	4	0	3	1	0	0
Daryl Spencer	4	1	1	1	0	0
Wes Westrum	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Gomez	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Jablonski	1	1	1	1	0	0
Valmy Thomas	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Harris	1	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brooks Lawrence	7.2	7	1	1
Hersh Freeman	0.1	3	0	0

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ruben Gomez	8.0	8	2	3
Al Worthington	0.1	1	2	0
Marv Grissom	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Temple: 4
Frank Robinson: K
Gus Bell: S
Ted Kluszewski: 31

Bot 1

Whitey Lockman: 13
Red Schoendienst: 8
Willie Mays: 53

Top 2

Wally Post: 8
Ed Bailey: 31
Don Hoak: 63

Bot 2

Dusty Rhodes: 31
Ozzie Virgil: K/C
Don Mueller: 63

Top 3

Alex Grammas: 8
Brooks Lawrence: 63
Johnny Temple: S
Frank Robinson: S.1-2#
Gus Bell: 4

Bot 3

Daryl Spencer: 7
Wes Westrum: 9
Ruben Gomez: 31

Top 4

Ted Kluszewski: 6
Wally Post: E5
Ed Bailey: 8
Don Hoak: 53

Bot 4

Whitey Lockman: 143
Red Schoendienst: 3/G
Willie Mays: 7

Top 5

Alex Grammas: S
Brooks Lawrence: CS2(26)#
Brooks Lawrence: K
Johnny Temple: S
Frank Robinson: SB2
Frank Robinson: W
Gus Bell: S.2-H;1-2#
Ted Kluszewski: S.2-H;1-2#
Wally Post: W.2-3;1-2
Ed Bailey: 7

Bot 5

Dusty Rhodes: 9
Ozzie Virgil: 2
Don Mueller: S
Daryl Spencer: 8

Top 6

Don Hoak: 63
Alex Grammas: 43
Brooks Lawrence: K

Bot 6

Ray Jablonski: HR
Ruben Gomez: 3
Whitey Lockman: 63
Red Schoendienst: 8

Top 7

Johnny Temple: 63
Frank Robinson: HR
Gus Bell: 8
Ted Kluszewski: 6

Bot 7

Willie Mays: S
Dusty Rhodes: 6
Ozzie Virgil: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Top 8

Wally Post: 6/L
Ed Bailey: 43
Don Hoak: 8

Bot 8

Don Mueller: S
Daryl Spencer: 54(1)/FO
Valmy Thomas: 8
Gail Harris: E3.1-2#
Whitey Lockman: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
Red Schoendienst: D9/9L.2-H(UR);1-3
Willie Mays: IW
Dusty Rhodes: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2#
Ozzie Virgil: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
Don Mueller: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
Daryl Spencer: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
Valmy Thomas: 13

Top 9

Jerry Lynch: S
Bob Thurman: 36(1)/FO#
Johnny Temple: W.1-2
Frank Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
Gus Bell: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ted Kluszewski: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Reds Manager Birdie Tebbetts ejected by 1B umpire Augie Donatelli arguing that the double was foul
missing play in NY1195706150; fielding from box score

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