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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 7–3. 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

123456789RHE
CIN021010120710
PIT00100010139

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Temple402110
Wally Post510002
Gus Bell421201
Frank Robinson301000
George Crowe411100
Ed Bailey210011
Don Hoak412000
Roy McMillan413201
Don Gross200102
Pete Whisenant200000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gene Freese402100
Gene Baker311010
Dick Groat302100
Roberto Clemente300010
Frank Thomas401000
Bill Virdon400001
Hank Foiles422100
Bill Mazeroski401000
Ron Kline100000
Jim Pendleton100000
Buddy Pritchard100000
Dick Rand100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Gross9.0921

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Purkey1.2310
Ron Kline3.1313
Luis Arroyo2.0100
Red Swanson2.0304

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