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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Giants
1957-08-22 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 2614 · 2:45
New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Ray Crone earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Willie Mays went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Ray Crone L: Dick Drott SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Hal Dixon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Speake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chuck Tanner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Neeman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Morgan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Drott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Will | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bolger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Jablonski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Valmy Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Crone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drott | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Bob Anderson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poholsky | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Crone | 7.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Jim Constable | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Grissom | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 6
- Bob Speake: K/C
- Chuck Tanner: 8
Bot 1
- Danny O'Connell: S
- Don Mueller: WP.1-2#
- Don Mueller: 9.2-2#
- Willie Mays: HR/7D.2-H
- Ray Jablonski: K/C
- Hank Sauer: 8
Top 2
- Walt Moryn: 9
- Dale Long: S
- Ernie Banks: S7.1-3;BX2(76)
- Cal Neeman: 43
Bot 2
- Daryl Spencer: S
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Valmy Thomas: SB3;SB2
- Valmy Thomas: 43.3-H;2-2#
- Ray Crone: K
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Don Mueller: 2
Top 3
- Bobby Morgan: 8
- Dick Drott: E5
- Bobby Adams: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Speake: 13
Bot 3
- Willie Mays: D
- Ray Jablonski: 8.2-2#
- Hank Sauer: 5/L
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Whitey Lockman: 9
Top 4
- Chuck Tanner: 8
- Walt Moryn: 163
- Dale Long: 43
Bot 4
- Valmy Thomas: 3
- Ray Crone: K/C
- Danny O'Connell: D
- Don Mueller: 1
Top 5
- Ernie Banks: 13
- Cal Neeman: K/C
- Bobby Morgan: S
- Bob Will: S.1-2#
- Bobby Adams: K
Bot 5
- Willie Mays: 63
- Ray Jablonski: D
- Hank Sauer: HR.2-H
- Daryl Spencer: E5
- Whitey Lockman: 64(1)/FO
- Valmy Thomas: 13
Top 6
- Bob Speake: W
- Chuck Tanner: 13.1-2
- Walt Moryn: E6.2-2#
- Dale Long: 9.2-2#
- Ernie Banks: 43
Bot 6
- Ray Crone: 13
- Danny O'Connell: 9
- Don Mueller: 63
Top 7
- Cal Neeman: S
- Bobby Morgan: 9
- Jim Bolger: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: D
- Ozzie Virgil: PB.2-3#
- Ozzie Virgil: WP.3-H(UR)#
- Ozzie Virgil: 9
- Hank Sauer: 53
- Daryl Spencer: 8
Top 8
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Bob Speake: S
- Chuck Tanner: PB.1-2
- Chuck Tanner: 63.2-2#
- Walt Moryn: D.2-H
- Dale Long: S.2-H
- Ernie Banks: S.1-2#
- Cal Neeman: 8
Bot 8
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Valmy Thomas: K
- Marv Grissom: S
- Danny O'Connell: S.1-2#
- Don Mueller: K/C
Top 9
- Bobby Morgan: 5
- Lee Walls: K
- Bobby Adams: E6
- Bob Speake: 46(1)/FO