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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1957-07-23 · Night game · Crosley Field · 15 innings · Att: 17551 · night · 3:30
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Redlegs 6–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 15th. Vern Law earned the win and Bob Purkey picked up the save. Bob Skinner went 4-for-7 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Vern Law L: Brooks Lawrence SV: Bob Purkey
Umpires — HP: Hal Dixon · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Skinner | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hardy Peterson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Vern Law | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Temple | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Bell | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Bailey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jerry Lynch | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hoak | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooks Lawrence | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Post | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Whisenant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 14.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
 Bob Purkey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Klippstein | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Acker | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks Lawrence | 6.1 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Hersh Freeman | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Bill Virdon: W
- Dick Groat: S9.1-2#
- Frank Thomas: 9.2-2#
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Bot 1
- Johnny Temple: 9
- Gus Bell: 8
- Frank Robinson: 63
Top 2
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Gene Baker: S9
- Hardy Peterson: SB2#
- Hardy Peterson: K
- Vern Law: 9/L
Bot 2
- George Crowe: 5
- Ed Bailey: 3/G
- Jerry Lynch: 8
Top 3
- Bob Skinner: 3/G
- Bill Virdon: 7
- Dick Groat: 63
Bot 3
- Don Hoak: S8
- Roy McMillan: CS2(261)
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Johnny Klippstein: K
Top 4
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Roberto Clemente: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Bot 4
- Johnny Temple: 43
- Gus Bell: S8
- Frank Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Gene Baker: 6
- Hardy Peterson: K/C
- Vern Law: S8
- Bob Skinner: HR/9D.1-H
- Bill Virdon: D9
- Dick Groat: 43
Bot 5
- George Crowe: 3/G
- Ed Bailey: W
- Jerry Lynch: 9
- Don Hoak: D7.1-H
- Roy McMillan: IW
- Smoky Burgess: 9
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: 4
- Roberto Clemente: S9
- Bill Mazeroski: S7.1-2#
- Gene Baker: 4
- Hardy Peterson: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Gus Bell: 4
- Frank Robinson: 13
Top 7
- Vern Law: 53
- Bob Skinner: S
- Bill Virdon: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 7
- George Crowe: K
- Ed Bailey: W
- Jerry Lynch: S9.1-2#
- Don Hoak: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Dick Groat: 6
- Frank Thomas: K
- Roberto Clemente: 9/L
Bot 8
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Bob Thurman: 13
- Johnny Temple: 7/L
Top 9
- Bill Mazeroski: 9
- Gene Baker: 6/L
- Hardy Peterson: K
Bot 9
- Gus Bell: 43
- Frank Robinson: 63
- George Crowe: HR/9D
- Ed Bailey: W
- Jerry Lynch: 8
Top 10
- Vern Law: 63
- Bob Skinner: 3/L
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Dick Groat: S9.1-2#
- Frank Thomas: 53
Bot 10
- Don Hoak: 43
- Brooks Lawrence: 9
- Alex Grammas: S9
- Johnny Temple: S7.1-2
- Gus Bell: 8
Top 11
- Roberto Clemente: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Gene Baker: 63
Bot 11
- Frank Robinson: 43
- George Crowe: 4
- Ed Bailey: 8
Top 12
- Dee Fondy: 53
- Vern Law: 8
- Bob Skinner: HR/9D
- Bill Virdon: 43
Bot 12
- Jerry Lynch: HR
- Don Hoak: 5/L
- Brooks Lawrence: 4
- Alex Grammas: 9
Top 13
- Dick Groat: 53
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Roberto Clemente: 63
Bot 13
- Johnny Temple: 53
- Gus Bell: 43
- Frank Robinson: 43
Top 14
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Gene Baker: S8
- Paul Smith: 4/L
- Vern Law: 9
Bot 14
- George Crowe: 31
- Ed Bailey: 3/G
- Jerry Lynch: K
Top 15
- Bob Skinner: S9
- Bill Virdon: E1/SH.1-3
- Dick Groat: S7.3-H;1-2
- Frank Thomas: S8.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Clemente: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Gene Baker: IW
- Hank Foiles: K
- Vern Law: 9/L
Bot 15
- Don Hoak: K
- Wally Post: S8
- Alex Grammas: W.1-2
- Pete Whisenant: 8/L.2-2#
- Gus Bell: 43