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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1957-06-15 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7495 Β· 2:27

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Moe Drabowsky earned the win.

Line score

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W: Moe Drabowsky   L: Vern Law   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tony Venzon Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: Bill Jackowski Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Morgan522100
Bob Speake502200
Chuck Tanner500000
Ernie Banks512001
Walt Moryn412110
Jim Bolger401001
Jim Fanning401100
Jack Littrell211020
Moe Drabowsky401001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roberto Clemente411000
Bob Skinner301010
Dee Fondy402101
Frank Thomas401000
Bill Virdon401000
Bill Mazeroski401000
Johnny O'Brien300001
Dick Rand100000
Vern Law100001
Roman Mejias100001
Gene Freese100000
Hank Foiles100000
Luis Arroyo100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Moe Drabowsky9.0715

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vern Law3.0601
Nellie King2.0310
Bob Smith3.0321
Red Swanson1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Morgan: 53
  • Bob Speake: 9
  • Chuck Tanner: 43

Bot 1

  • Roberto Clemente: S
  • Bob Skinner: S.1-2
  • Dee Fondy: S.1-2;2-H
  • Frank Thomas: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Bill Virdon: 7

Top 2

  • Ernie Banks: 9
  • Walt Moryn: S
  • Jim Bolger: K/C
  • Jim Fanning: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Bill Mazeroski: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
  • Johnny O'Brien: K
  • Dick Rand: 8
  • Vern Law: K

Top 3

  • Jack Littrell: S
  • Moe Drabowsky: S.1-2
  • Bobby Morgan: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bob Speake: 8
  • Chuck Tanner: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Roberto Clemente: 53
  • Bob Skinner: 31
  • Dee Fondy: S
  • Frank Thomas: CS2(24)

Top 4

  • Ernie Banks: D
  • Walt Moryn: S.2-H
  • Jim Bolger: D.1-3
  • Jim Fanning: D.2-3;3-H
  • Jack Littrell: 3/FL
  • Moe Drabowsky: OA/BINT.3XH(2)
  • Moe Drabowsky: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Frank Thomas: 7
  • Bill Virdon: D
  • Bill Mazeroski: 7/L
  • Johnny O'Brien: 63

Top 5

  • Bobby Morgan: S
  • Bob Speake: D.1-H
  • Chuck Tanner: 8
  • Ernie Banks: 9
  • Walt Moryn: IW
  • Jim Bolger: 43

Bot 5

  • Roman Mejias: K
  • Gene Freese: 63
  • Roberto Clemente: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Jim Fanning: 8
  • Jack Littrell: W
  • Moe Drabowsky: K/BF
  • Bobby Morgan: D.1-H
  • Bob Speake: S.2-H
  • Chuck Tanner: 43

Bot 6

  • Bob Skinner: 43
  • Dee Fondy: 43
  • Frank Thomas: D
  • Bill Virdon: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Ernie Banks: D
  • Walt Moryn: 3/G
  • Jim Bolger: 53
  • Jim Fanning: 53

Bot 7

  • Bill Mazeroski: 4/P
  • Johnny O'Brien: 43
  • Hank Foiles: 8

Top 8

  • Jack Littrell: W
  • Moe Drabowsky: 143.1-2
  • Bobby Morgan: 63
  • Bob Speake: 43

Bot 8

  • Luis Arroyo: K
  • Roberto Clemente: 6/P
  • Bob Skinner: W
  • Dee Fondy: K

Top 9

  • Chuck Tanner: 31
  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Walt Moryn: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Frank Thomas: 9
  • Bill Virdon: 9
  • Bill Mazeroski: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Moe Drabowsky called for interference