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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1957-08-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5414 · 2:19
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Dave Hillman earned the win. Cal Neeman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
W: Dave Hillman L: Vern Law SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Freese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Foiles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Law | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Tanner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cal Neeman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Drott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drott | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Dave Hillman | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Freese: 6/P
- Dee Fondy: K
- Dick Groat: K/C
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Lee Walls: E5/TH.B-2
- Chuck Tanner: S7.2-H(UR);B-3(E7)
- Walt Moryn: FC1.3-H(E1/THH)(UR);B-2
- Dale Long: 7/L
- Ernie Banks: IW
- Cal Neeman: 9
Top 2
- Bob Skinner: 4/P
- Frank Thomas: 6/P
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 2
- Jerry Kindall: 53
- Dick Drott: K
- Bobby Adams: S7
- Lee Walls: 13
Top 3
- Bill Mazeroski: E5/G
- Hank Foiles: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
- Vern Law: K/C
Bot 3
- Chuck Tanner: 9
- Walt Moryn: 8
- Dale Long: S7
- Ernie Banks: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Gene Freese: S7
- Dee Fondy: S8.1X3(84)
- Dick Groat: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Skinner: HR/7
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Bill Mazeroski: S8.1-3
- Hank Foiles: K/C
Bot 4
- Cal Neeman: 53
- Jerry Kindall: 1/G3S
- Dick Drott: K/C
Top 5
- Vern Law: S
- Gene Freese: K
- Dee Fondy: 46(1)/FO
- Dick Groat: SB2#
- Dick Groat: K/C
Bot 5
- Bobby Adams: 9
- Lee Walls: 53
- Chuck Tanner: 8
Top 6
- Bob Skinner: 13
- Frank Thomas: 5/FL
- Roberto Clemente: 53
Bot 6
- Walt Moryn: D
- Dale Long: S4.2-H(E4/TH)(UR);B-2
- Ernie Banks: 8/P
- Cal Neeman: S.2-3
- Jerry Kindall: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Hank Foiles: 9
- Vern Law: 63
Bot 7
- Dick Drott: 53
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Lee Walls: 53
Top 8
- Gene Freese: HR/7D
- Dee Fondy: S/BG
- Dick Groat: CS2(26)
- Dick Groat: W
- Bob Skinner: 3/G.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 8
- Chuck Tanner: 8
- Walt Moryn: 2/FL
- Dale Long: S
- Ernie Banks: E6/G.1-2
- Cal Neeman: HR/7D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Jerry Kindall: K/C
Top 9
- Roberto Clemente: 2
- Bill Mazeroski: K/C
- Hank Foiles: 63
Notes & reviews
- Gene Freese rounded 2B too far