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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1957-05-19 · Day game · Crosley Field · 2:31
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 4 in the 6th. Tom Acker earned the win. Bill Virdon went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
W: Tom Acker L: Bob Purkey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Bill Baker · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Smith | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Arroyo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Post | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Robinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Crowe | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Bailey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Hoak | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooks Lawrence | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arroyo | 6.2 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
 Roy Face | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Purkey | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Lawrence | 8.2 | 15 | 3 | 5 |
 Tom Acker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Smith: S8/89.BX2(86)
- Dee Fondy: S7
- Roberto Clemente: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: S/78.2-H;1-2#
- Bill Virdon: K
- Dick Groat: 43
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: K
- Wally Post: 6
- Gus Bell: K
Top 2
- Gene Baker: S7
- Hank Foiles: K
- Luis Arroyo: 7
- Paul Smith: 13
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: K
- George Crowe: S7
- Ed Bailey: K
- Don Hoak: 7
Top 3
- Dee Fondy: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 43
- Frank Thomas: D/78
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: 13
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Brooks Lawrence: 9
- Johnny Temple: 53
Top 4
- Gene Baker: 9
- Hank Foiles: W
- Luis Arroyo: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Wally Post: S8
- Gus Bell: 34/SH.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 53.2-2#
- George Crowe: S8.2-H
- Ed Bailey: K
Top 5
- Paul Smith: 43
- Dee Fondy: D9
- Roberto Clemente: 4
- Frank Thomas: D7.2-H
- Bill Virdon: 13
Bot 5
- Don Hoak: S/78
- Roy McMillan: CS2(26)#
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Brooks Lawrence: 8
Top 6
- Dick Groat: K
- Gene Baker: D7
- Hank Foiles: K/C
- Luis Arroyo: 3/G
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Wally Post: S7
- Gus Bell: K
- Frank Robinson: S7.1-2
- George Crowe: D9.2-H;1-H
- Ed Bailey: HR/9D.2-H
- Don Hoak: 8
Top 7
- Paul Smith: S9
- Dee Fondy: 46(1)3/GDP
- Roberto Clemente: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Brooks Lawrence: D7
- Johnny Temple: 53.2-2#
- Wally Post: S8.2-H
- Gus Bell: S8.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 8
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: 4
- Bill Virdon: 7
- Dick Groat: S8
- Gene Baker: 7/L
Bot 8
- George Crowe: 6
- Ed Bailey: S9
- Don Hoak: S5/BG.1-2
- Roy McMillan: S8.2-H;1-2
- Brooks Lawrence: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hank Foiles: 9
- Gene Freese: K/C
- Paul Smith: D8
- Dee Fondy: S9.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-3
- Frank Thomas: S7.3-H;1-2#
- Bill Virdon: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Dick Groat: K
Bot 9
- Johnny Temple: W
- Wally Post: 5
- Gus Bell: S9.1-3
- Frank Robinson: K
- George Crowe: S9.3-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Gene Freese ejected by HP umpire Stan Landes