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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1957-05-12 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 10457 Β· 2:12

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Vern Law earned the win. Dee Fondy went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI010000000110
PIT12201000612

W: Vern Law   L: Robin Roberts   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Delmore Β· 1B: Vinnie Smith Β· 2B: Jocko Conlan Β· 3B: Augie Donatelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn501000
Granny Hamner501000
Harry Anderson500000
Ed Bouchee402000
Willie Jones300010
Stan Lopata401000
Bob Bowman312010
Chico Fernandez402101
Robin Roberts100000
Marv Blaylock101000
Solly Hemus000000
Rip Repulski100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Paul Smith401000
Bill Virdon401001
Roberto Clemente411000
Bob Skinner322100
Dick Groat402100
Dee Fondy423200
Gene Freese410001
Hank Foiles100001
Vern Law402100
Dick Rand100021
Bill Mazeroski100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts3.0701
Jim Hearn2.0303
Seth Morehead2.0110
Jack Meyer1.0110

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Law9.01021

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: S5/BG
  • Granny Hamner: 9
  • Harry Anderson: 7
  • Ed Bouchee: 8/8D

Bot 1

  • Paul Smith: 9
  • Bill Virdon: S4/G
  • Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO
  • Bob Skinner: T7/78.1-H
  • Dick Groat: 8

Top 2

  • Willie Jones: 7
  • Stan Lopata: 9
  • Bob Bowman: D7
  • Chico Fernandez: S8.2-H;B-2(E3)
  • Robin Roberts: 8

Bot 2

  • Dee Fondy: S8
  • Gene Freese: E6/G.1-2;B-1
  • Hank Foiles: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH);1-3
  • Hank Foiles: K
  • Vern Law: S8/G.3-H(UR)
  • Paul Smith: 7/7D
  • Bill Virdon: 3/G

Top 3

  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Granny Hamner: S7
  • Harry Anderson: 3/FL
  • Ed Bouchee: D9.1-3
  • Willie Jones: W
  • Stan Lopata: 8

Bot 3

  • Roberto Clemente: S9/3/G
  • Bob Skinner: 46(1)/FO
  • Dick Groat: D7.1-H;BX3(75)
  • Dee Fondy: HR/9
  • Gene Freese: 7/L

Top 4

  • Bob Bowman: 7/7D
  • Chico Fernandez: S7
  • Marv Blaylock: S8/G.1-3
  • Richie Ashburn: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Dick Rand: K
  • Vern Law: S8
  • Paul Smith: E3/G.1-2;B-1
  • Bill Virdon: K
  • Roberto Clemente: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Granny Hamner: 53
  • Harry Anderson: 3/G
  • Ed Bouchee: 3/L

Bot 5

  • Bob Skinner: D8.B-3(E8)
  • Dick Groat: 3/G.3-3
  • Dee Fondy: S8/G.3-H
  • Gene Freese: K
  • Dick Rand: CS2(24)

Top 6

  • Willie Jones: 6/P
  • Stan Lopata: D9
  • Bob Bowman: S8.2-3
  • Chico Fernandez: 6/FL
  • Solly Hemus: HP.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 6/P/8S

Bot 6

  • Dick Rand: W
  • Vern Law: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Paul Smith: S8/89
  • Bill Virdon: CS2(26)

Top 7

  • Granny Hamner: 7/L
  • Harry Anderson: 43
  • Ed Bouchee: S4
  • Willie Jones: 4/L

Bot 7

  • Bill Virdon: 43
  • Roberto Clemente: 43
  • Bill Mazeroski: 6/P/7S

Top 8

  • Stan Lopata: 63
  • Bob Bowman: W
  • Chico Fernandez: K
  • Rip Repulski: 8

Bot 8

  • Dick Groat: S8/G
  • Dee Fondy: 8/8D.1-2
  • Gene Freese: 6/P/7S
  • Dick Rand: W
  • Vern Law: 7

Top 9

  • Richie Ashburn: 53
  • Granny Hamner: 9
  • Harry Anderson: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Hank Foiles ejected by HP umpire Vic Delmore with 1-0 count to Marv Blaylock