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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1957-05-05 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 23629 Β· 2:23
Cincinnati Redlegs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7β3. Cincinnati Redlegs put up 2 in the 2nd. Don Gross earned the win. Gus Bell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Don Gross L: Bob Purkey SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Stan Landes Β· 3B: Bill Baker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Temple | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Post | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Gus Bell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Crowe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Don Hoak | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy McMillan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Don Gross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pete Whisenant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Freese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Foiles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Gross | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Purkey | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Kline | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Luis Arroyo | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Temple: 63
- Wally Post: 3/FL
- Gus Bell: 43
Bot 1
- Gene Freese: 7
- Gene Baker: W
- Dick Groat: 23/SH.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Frank Thomas: 8
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: 43
- George Crowe: S
- Ed Bailey: HP.1-2
- Don Hoak: S.2-3;1-2
- Roy McMillan: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Gross: 8/SF.3-H
- Johnny Temple: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Post: 7
Bot 2
- Bill Virdon: 43
- Hank Foiles: 13
- Bill Mazeroski: 63
Top 3
- Gus Bell: E5
- Frank Robinson: D.1-3
- George Crowe: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Ed Bailey: W
- Don Hoak: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ron Kline: 13
- Gene Freese: 63
- Gene Baker: D
- Dick Groat: S.2-H
- Roberto Clemente: 9
Top 4
- Roy McMillan: K/C
- Don Gross: K
- Johnny Temple: D
- Wally Post: K/C
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: 9
- Bill Virdon: 53
- Hank Foiles: 8
Top 5
- Gus Bell: HR
- Frank Robinson: 5
- George Crowe: 43
- Ed Bailey: 9
Bot 5
- Bill Mazeroski: D
- Jim Pendleton: 8
- Gene Freese: S.2-3
- Gene Baker: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Don Hoak: 6
- Roy McMillan: S
- Don Gross: 13/SH.1-2
- Johnny Temple: 7
Bot 6
- Dick Groat: 7
- Roberto Clemente: 6
- Frank Thomas: D
- Bill Virdon: K
Top 7
- Wally Post: E5
- Gus Bell: PO1(E1).1-3#
- Gus Bell: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Pete Whisenant: 8
- George Crowe: 8
Bot 7
- Hank Foiles: D
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Buddy Pritchard: 7
- Gene Freese: D.2-H
- Gene Baker: 63
Top 8
- Ed Bailey: K/C
- Don Hoak: S
- Roy McMillan: D.1-H
- Don Gross: WP.2-3#
- Don Gross: K
- Johnny Temple: S.3-H
- Wally Post: SB2#
- Wally Post: K
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: S
- Roberto Clemente: 64(1)3/GDP
- Frank Thomas: 3/FL
Top 9
- Gus Bell: K
- Pete Whisenant: 43
- George Crowe: 3
Bot 9
- Bill Virdon: 63
- Hank Foiles: HR
- Bill Mazeroski: 7
- Dick Rand: 8





















