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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1957-07-27 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 9633 · 2:09
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Bob Purkey earned the win. Wally Moon went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vinnie Smith · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Skinner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Foiles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Purkey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roman Mejias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Blasingame | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Musial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Murry Dickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hobie Landrith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murry Dickson | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Vinegar Bend Mizell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merritt | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dee Fondy: W
- Bill Virdon: 13/SH.1-2
- Dick Groat: 13
- Bob Skinner: W
- Frank Thomas: 43
Bot 1
- Don Blasingame: K
- Al Dark: 8
- Stan Musial: S9
- Wally Moon: D7.1-3
- Del Ennis: 8
Top 2
- Gene Baker: S7
- Bill Mazeroski: S7.1-2
- Hank Foiles: D9.2-H;1-3
- Bob Purkey: K
- Dee Fondy: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Virdon: D7.3-H
- Dick Groat: 63
Bot 2
- Ken Boyer: D9
- Hal Smith: 7
- Eddie Kasko: 2/FL
- Murry Dickson: 8
Top 3
- Bob Skinner: D7
- Frank Thomas: 9.2-3
- Gene Baker: 63
- Bill Mazeroski: S7.3-H
- Hank Foiles: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Don Blasingame: T7
- Al Dark: 7
- Stan Musial: 6/L
- Wally Moon: S3.3-H
- Del Ennis: 9
Top 4
- Bob Purkey: 3/L
- Dee Fondy: 13
- Bill Virdon: S9
- Dick Groat: SB2
- Dick Groat: 53
Bot 4
- Ken Boyer: 7
- Hal Smith: 7
- Eddie Kasko: 13
Top 5
- Bob Skinner: 8
- Frank Thomas: W
- Gene Baker: 7
- Bill Mazeroski: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Don Blasingame: 6/P
- Al Dark: 9
Top 6
- Hank Foiles: 13
- Bob Purkey: K
- Dee Fondy: 43
Bot 6
- Stan Musial: 43
- Wally Moon: S9
- Del Ennis: 6/FL
- Ken Boyer: 7/L
Top 7
- Bill Virdon: E4
- Dick Groat: CS2(26)#
- Dick Groat: 9/L
- Roman Mejias: 7
Bot 7
- Hal Smith: 8
- Eddie Kasko: T9
- Hobie Landrith: 3/G.3-H
- Don Blasingame: 3/G
Top 8
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Gene Baker: 53/SH.1-2
- Bill Mazeroski: 7.2-3
- Hank Foiles: IW
- Bob Purkey: 43
Bot 8
- Al Dark: 6/P
- Stan Musial: 5/P
- Wally Moon: 43
Top 9
- Dee Fondy: 6/P
- Bill Virdon: 5/FL
- Dick Groat: S8
- Roman Mejias: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Del Ennis: K
- Ken Boyer: S8
- Joe Cunningham: 46(1)3/GDP