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Brooklyn Dodgers @ New York Giants

1957-09-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 22376 · 1:53

New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 3–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 4th. Curt Barclay earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Jim Gilliam went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Curt Barclay L: Don Drysdale SV: Marv Grissom

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Tony Venzon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Gilliam	4	1	2	2	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	4	0	2	0	0	0
Duke Snider	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gil Hodges	3	0	1	0	1	0
Carl Furillo	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gino Cimoli	4	0	1	0	0	1
Charlie Neal	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rube Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Drysdale	1	1	0	0	1	0
Elmer Valo	0	0	0	0	1	0
Sandy Amoros	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny O'Connell	2	0	1	0	1	0
Don Mueller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mays	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ray Jablonski	4	1	1	1	0	1
Hank Sauer	3	1	1	2	0	0
Daryl Spencer	3	0	0	0	0	1
Whitey Lockman	3	0	0	0	0	1
Valmy Thomas	3	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Barclay	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marv Grissom	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Drysdale	6.0	4	1	3
Ed Roebuck	2.0	1	0	2

New York Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Barclay	6.1	7	3	1
Marv Grissom	2.2	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Gilliam: 63
Pee Wee Reese: S8/F
Duke Snider: S9/G.1-3
Gil Hodges: W.1-2
Carl Furillo: K
Gino Cimoli: 43

Bot 1

Danny O'Connell: D7/L
Don Mueller: 8
Willie Mays: 8.2-3
Ray Jablonski: 53

Top 2

Charlie Neal: E6/G
Rube Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
Don Drysdale: W
Jim Gilliam: HR/9.1-H
Pee Wee Reese: 9

Bot 2

Hank Sauer: 53
Daryl Spencer: 63
Whitey Lockman: K

Top 3

Duke Snider: 13
Gil Hodges: 53
Carl Furillo: S7/G
Gino Cimoli: S7/G.1-2
Charlie Neal: 5/L

Bot 3

Valmy Thomas: K
Curt Barclay: 53
Danny O'Connell: W
Don Mueller: 9/L

Top 4

Rube Walker: 3/G
Don Drysdale: 53
Jim Gilliam: 13

Bot 4

Willie Mays: S7/G
Ray Jablonski: T9.1-H
Hank Sauer: HR/7.3-H
Daryl Spencer: 53
Whitey Lockman: 9
Valmy Thomas: 53

Top 5

Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
Duke Snider: 16(1)3/GDP
Gil Hodges: 3

Bot 5

Curt Barclay: HP
Danny O'Connell: 34/SH.1-2
Don Mueller: 13
Willie Mays: 2/FL

Top 6

Carl Furillo: 13
Gino Cimoli: 53
Charlie Neal: 53

Bot 6

Ray Jablonski: 6/L
Hank Sauer: 7
Daryl Spencer: K

Top 7

Rube Walker: 3/G
Elmer Valo: W
Jim Gilliam: S9/L.1-2
Pee Wee Reese: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Whitey Lockman: 43
Valmy Thomas: 8
Marv Grissom: K

Top 8

Duke Snider: 7/L
Gil Hodges: S7/G
Carl Furillo: 9/L
Gino Cimoli: SB2
Gino Cimoli: K

Bot 8

Danny O'Connell: 53
Don Mueller: 8
Willie Mays: T/78
Ray Jablonski: K

Top 9

Charlie Neal: K
Rube Walker: 7
Sandy Amoros: 43