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New York Giants @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1957-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Giants 5β4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 2nd. Bob Purkey earned the win. Ray Jablonski went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Al Worthington SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Baker Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny O'Connell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Don Mueller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Jablonski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike McCormick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Worthington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Thomson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Baker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roman Mejias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Groat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Skinner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Clemente | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Purkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike McCormick | 2.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Al Worthington | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Stu Miller | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Kline | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Purkey | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: S/89
- Don Mueller: S9.1-2
- Willie Mays: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ray Jablonski: S7.3-H;2-H
- Hank Sauer: 5/L
- Whitey Lockman: 36(1)/FO
- Daryl Spencer: PO1(16)
Bot 1
- Gene Baker: S7
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dick Groat: W
- Bob Skinner: K/C
Top 2
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Wes Westrum: 53
- Mike McCormick: S8
- Danny O'Connell: 1/P
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: D7
- Bill Mazeroski: 9.2-3
- Roberto Clemente: T9.3-H
- Hardy Peterson: BK.3-H
- Hardy Peterson: S8
- Ron Kline: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Don Mueller: S6
- Willie Mays: 4/P
- Ray Jablonski: D.1-H
- Hank Sauer: S7.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 6/L
Bot 3
- Gene Baker: S8
- Roman Mejias: 6/L
- Dick Groat: 63.1-2
- Bob Skinner: S8.2-H
- Frank Thomas: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Frank Thomas: S7.3-H
- Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Wes Westrum: K/C
- Al Worthington: 13
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Don Mueller: 8
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Hardy Peterson: S8
- Bob Purkey: K
- Gene Baker: S8.1-2
- Roman Mejias: 7
Top 5
- Willie Mays: S7
- Ray Jablonski: 64(1)3/GDP
- Hank Sauer: D7
- Whitey Lockman: 4/P
Bot 5
- Dick Groat: 53
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Frank Thomas: W
- Bill Mazeroski: SB2
- Bill Mazeroski: E6.2-2
- Roberto Clemente: S6.2-3;1-2
- Hardy Peterson: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Daryl Spencer: 63
- Wes Westrum: 8
- Al Worthington: 43
Bot 6
- Bob Purkey: W
- Gene Baker: 24/SH.1-2
- Roman Mejias: S9.2-H
- Dick Groat: 9(B)6(1)/DP
Top 7
- Danny O'Connell: S8/F8S
- Don Mueller: 43.1-2
- Willie Mays: 43.2-3
- Ray Jablonski: 53
Bot 7
- Bob Skinner: 99/F
- Frank Thomas: 99/F
- Bill Mazeroski: S
- Roberto Clemente: 99/G
Top 8
- Hank Sauer: 6/P
- Whitey Lockman: 99/G
- Daryl Spencer: 99/G
Bot 8
- Hardy Peterson: 99/G
- Bob Purkey: 99/G
- Gene Baker: K
Top 9
- Bobby Thomson: 99/G
- Dusty Rhodes: 7
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Don Mueller: 7




















