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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1957-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 4919 Β· 2:30
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9β2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Willard Schmidt earned the win and Bob Smith picked up the save. Walker Cooper went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Willard Schmidt L: Bob Purkey SV: Bob Smith
Umpires β HP: Vinnie Smith Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Vic Delmore Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Blasingame | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Eddie Kasko | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stan Musial | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Boyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hobie Landrith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Dark | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Walker Cooper | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Harmon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Skinner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Freese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Foiles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Purkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Paul Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Walls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Purkey | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Bob Kuzava | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Hall | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Chuck Churn | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Blasingame: S4
- Eddie Kasko: 8
- Stan Musial: 3/P
- Del Ennis: SB2
- Del Ennis: 8
Bot 1
- Bob Skinner: 13
- Bill Virdon: D7
- Roberto Clemente: 43.2-3
- Frank Thomas: S9.3-H
- Gene Freese: 7/7D
Top 2
- Wally Moon: S7
- Ken Boyer: K
- Hobie Landrith: 8
- Bobby Smith: W.1-2
- Willard Schmidt: 1/L
Bot 2
- Dick Groat: 13
- Bill Mazeroski: 13
- Hank Foiles: 63
Top 3
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Eddie Kasko: 63
- Stan Musial: 8
Bot 3
- Bob Purkey: K/C
- Bob Skinner: 5/FL
- Bill Virdon: 43
Top 4
- Del Ennis: 9
- Wally Moon: 9
- Ken Boyer: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: S8
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Gene Freese: K
- Dick Groat: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Hobie Landrith: 63
- Bobby Smith: 3/FL
- Willard Schmidt: K
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: D7
- Hank Foiles: S7.2-3
- Bob Purkey: K
- Bob Skinner: 8
Top 6
- Don Blasingame: 53
- Eddie Kasko: S7
- Stan Musial: D9.1-3
- Del Ennis: S7.3-H;2-3
- Wally Moon: 5/FL
- Joe Cunningham: HP.1-2
- Hobie Landrith: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bobby Smith: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Bill Virdon: 8
- Roberto Clemente: D9
- Frank Thomas: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 7
- Willard Schmidt: 8
- Don Blasingame: W
- Eddie Kasko: K
- Stan Musial: 43
Bot 7
- Paul Smith: 3/G
- Dick Groat: S8
- Bill Mazeroski: WP.1-2#
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Danny Kravitz: S9.2-H
- Jim Pendleton: K
Top 8
- Del Ennis: 7
- Wally Moon: S8.B-2(E8)
- Al Dark: D7.2-H
- Walker Cooper: HR/7D.2-H
- Bobby Smith: K/C
- Bob Smith: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Bob Skinner: 43
- Bill Virdon: K
- Roberto Clemente: 43
Top 9
- Don Blasingame: W
- Eddie Kasko: SB2
- Eddie Kasko: 4/L
- Stan Musial: D9.2-H
- Chuck Harmon: T9.2-H
- Wally Moon: D7.3-H
- Al Dark: 8
- Walker Cooper: 63
Bot 9
- Frank Thomas: E2
- Paul Smith: K
- Dick Groat: HP.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 8
- Danny Kravitz: S7.2-3;1-2
- Lee Walls: 7/L

























