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New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1957-09-21 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 8110 · 2:36
New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Ruben Gomez earned the win and Marv Grissom picked up the save. Gail Harris went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Red Witt SV: Marv Grissom
Umpires — HP: Frank Dascoli · 1B: Frank Secory · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Bill Baker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Jablonski | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gail Harris | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Valmy Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Virgil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Baker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Skinner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Clemente | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Kravitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Powers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
| Marv Grissom | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Witt | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Eddie O'Brien | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Whammy Douglas | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Red Swanson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Arroyo | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Face | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Willie Mays: K
- Ray Jablonski: W.1-2
- Gail Harris: T.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Thomson: S.3-H
- Dusty Rhodes: 99/F
- Daryl Spencer: W.1-2
- Valmy Thomas: W.2-3;1-2
- Ruben Gomez: 99(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Gene Baker: 99/G
- Paul Smith: S
- Dick Groat: S.1-2
- Bob Skinner: 99/F
- Frank Thomas: S.2-H;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 99/G
Top 2
- Danny O'Connell: S
- Willie Mays: 99/P
- Ray Jablonski: W.1-2
- Gail Harris: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Dusty Rhodes: 99/P
Bot 2
- Roberto Clemente: W
- Danny Kravitz: 99/F
- Eddie O'Brien: 99(1)/FO
- Gene Baker: 99/F
Top 3
- Daryl Spencer: S
- Valmy Thomas: 99/F
- Ruben Gomez: S.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: 99(1)/FO.2-3(E4)
- Willie Mays: 99/L
Bot 3
- Paul Smith: W
- Dick Groat: 99/F
- Bob Skinner: S.1-2
- Frank Thomas: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 99/F
Top 4
- Ray Jablonski: 99/F
- Gail Harris: HR
- Bobby Thomson: S
- Dusty Rhodes: 99/F
- Daryl Spencer: 99/F
Bot 4
- Roberto Clemente: 99/P
- Danny Kravitz: K
- Dee Fondy: 99/P
Top 5
- Valmy Thomas: W
- Ruben Gomez: S.1-2
- Danny O'Connell: K
- Willie Mays: 99/F
- Ray Jablonski: S.2-H;1-2
- Gail Harris: S.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 99/P
Bot 5
- Gene Baker: S
- Paul Smith: 8/F89XD
- Dick Groat: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Dusty Rhodes: D
- Daryl Spencer: 99/G
- Valmy Thomas: 99/G
- Ruben Gomez: 99/G
Bot 6
- Bob Skinner: 99/F
- Frank Thomas: E5
- Bill Mazeroski: K
- Roberto Clemente: S.1-2
- Danny Kravitz: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- John Powers: 99/F
Top 7
- Danny O'Connell: 99/G
- Willie Mays: 99/P
- Ozzie Virgil: S
- Gail Harris: 99/F
Bot 7
- Gene Baker: S
- Paul Smith: 99/F
- Dick Groat: K
- Bob Skinner: S.1-3
- Frank Thomas: S.3-H;1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 99/P
Top 8
- Bobby Thomson: 99/G
- Dusty Rhodes: 99/G
- Daryl Spencer: S
- Valmy Thomas: 99/F
Bot 8
- Roberto Clemente: 99/P
- Danny Kravitz: 99/F
- Gene Freese: E5.B-2
- Gene Baker: S.2-H(UR)
- Paul Smith: 99/F
Top 9
- Marv Grissom: 99/G
- Danny O'Connell: 99/P
- Willie Mays: S
- Ozzie Virgil: 99(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Dick Groat: E3
- Bob Skinner: 99(1)/FO
- Frank Thomas: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Pirate manager Murtaugh ejected by 2B umpire Landes for arguing that Gomez had interfered with 2bman trying to retrieve throw