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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1957-05-24 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 17340 Β· night Β· 2:52

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 6th. Jack Sanford earned the win and Turk Farrell picked up the save. Rip Repulski went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT01020000037
PHI0020031178

W: Jack Sanford   L: Bob Friend   SV: Turk Farrell

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Bill Baker Β· 2B: Frank Dascoli Β· 3B: Frank Secory Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roberto Clemente501001
Bill Virdon500000
Dee Fondy402012
Frank Thomas511001
Bob Skinner321011
Dick Groat402100
Gene Baker400101
Hank Foiles100031
Bob Friend300001
Paul Smith000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn411000
Granny Hamner412201
Stan Lopata310011
Ed Bouchee400002
Willie Jones321111
Rip Repulski311300
Bob Bowman402000
Chico Fernandez411101
Jack Sanford200001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Friend7.0725
Luis Arroyo1.0102

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Sanford7.2767
Turk Farrell1.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Roberto Clemente: K/C
  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Dee Fondy: S7
  • Frank Thomas: SB2
  • Frank Thomas: K/C

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 7/L
  • Granny Hamner: 5/FL
  • Stan Lopata: 9/L

Top 2

  • Bob Skinner: D9
  • Dick Groat: S9.2-3
  • Gene Baker: K
  • Hank Foiles: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Hank Foiles: WP.2-3
  • Hank Foiles: W
  • Bob Friend: 5(B)6(3)/BP/DP

Bot 2

  • Ed Bouchee: 3/G
  • Willie Jones: 5/L
  • Rip Repulski: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Roberto Clemente: 63
  • Bill Virdon: 2/FL
  • Dee Fondy: K/C

Bot 3

  • Bob Bowman: 6/P
  • Chico Fernandez: HR/7
  • Jack Sanford: 41
  • Richie Ashburn: S8/G
  • Granny Hamner: D8/89.1-H
  • Stan Lopata: K

Top 4

  • Frank Thomas: D7
  • Bob Skinner: W
  • Dick Groat: S8/G.2-H;1-3
  • Gene Baker: E6/G.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Hank Foiles: K/C
  • Bob Friend: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Roberto Clemente: 8

Bot 4

  • Ed Bouchee: K/C
  • Willie Jones: K
  • Rip Repulski: 3/P

Top 5

  • Bill Virdon: 7/L
  • Dee Fondy: W
  • Frank Thomas: 7/FL
  • Bob Skinner: K

Bot 5

  • Bob Bowman: S7/G
  • Chico Fernandez: 9/L
  • Jack Sanford: 14/SH.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 43

Top 6

  • Dick Groat: 63
  • Gene Baker: 9/P
  • Hank Foiles: W
  • Bob Friend: WP.1-2
  • Bob Friend: K

Bot 6

  • Granny Hamner: K/C
  • Stan Lopata: W
  • Ed Bouchee: 7/L
  • Willie Jones: WP.1-2
  • Willie Jones: W
  • Rip Repulski: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Bob Bowman: S9
  • Chico Fernandez: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Roberto Clemente: S9/P
  • Bill Virdon: 8/8D
  • Dee Fondy: S8/P.1-2
  • Frank Thomas: 9/P
  • Bob Skinner: 8

Bot 7

  • Jack Sanford: K/C
  • Richie Ashburn: 6/P
  • Granny Hamner: HR9/IPHR
  • Stan Lopata: 53

Top 8

  • Dick Groat: 4/FL
  • Gene Baker: 4/L
  • Hank Foiles: W
  • Paul Smith: W.1-2
  • Roberto Clemente: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Ed Bouchee: K
  • Willie Jones: HR/7
  • Rip Repulski: HP
  • Bob Bowman: 13.1-2
  • Chico Fernandez: K

Top 9

  • Bill Virdon: 13
  • Dee Fondy: K
  • Frank Thomas: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Bob Friend 97 pitches; Jack Sanford 158 pitches
  • Vern Law ejected by HP umpire Stan Landes