Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hillman
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Hillman
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Fanning and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Hillman
  
  Virdon strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hillman
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Douglas
  
  Speake hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Douglas covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Douglas
  
  Adams hits a popup towards the mound. Douglas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Douglas
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Douglas
  
  Long hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Hillman
  
  Skinner hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Hillman
  
  Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Hillman
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Douglas
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Douglas
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Douglas
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Hillman
  
  Peterson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Douglas vs. Hillman
  
  Douglas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hillman
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fanning vs. Douglas
  
  Fanning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Douglas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hillman vs. Douglas
  
  Hillman strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Douglas
  
  Speake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Hillman
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hillman
  
  Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Fanning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Hillman
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Douglas
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Douglas
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Douglas
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Douglas
  
  Moryn takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haas vs. Douglas
  
  Haas hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Douglas
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Hillman
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazeroski vs. Hillman
  
  Mazeroski strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Peterson vs. Hillman
  
  Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fanning vs. Douglas
  
  Fanning takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hillman vs. Douglas
  
  Hillman hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speake vs. Douglas
  
  Speake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Douglas
  
  There goes Speake. The throw from Peterson and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Hillman
  
  Dee Fondy pinch hits for Whammy Douglas.
  
  Fondy hits a popup towards the mound. Hillman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Hillman
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Hillman
  
  Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Hillman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. Hillman
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Hillman
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Skinner reaches second base with a double. Baker goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Freese vs. Brosnan
  
  Jim Brosnan now pitching.
  
  Freese hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. O'Brien
  
  Johnny O'Brien now pitching.
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. O'Brien
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. O'Brien
  
  Long hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. O'Brien
  
  Moryn hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. O'Brien
  
  Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. O'Brien
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fanning vs. O'Brien
  
  Fanning hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Brosnan
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Brosnan
  
  Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Brosnan
  
  Roberto Clemente pinch hits for Johnny O'Brien.
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brosnan vs. Purkey
  
  Bob Purkey now pitching.
  
  Brosnan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Purkey
  
  Speake hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Purkey
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Brosnan
  
  Lee Walls now playing left field.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Brosnan
  
  Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Lown
  
  Turk Lown now pitching.
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Lown
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Lown
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Purkey
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Purkey
  
  Long takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Purkey
  
  Moryn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Moryn reaches second base with a double. Long goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walls vs. Purkey
  
  Walls hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Purkey
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fanning vs. Purkey
  
  Fanning hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Lown
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Lown
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powers vs. Lown
  
  John Powers pinch hits for Hardy Peterson.
  
  Powers hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/1957, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Smith P, rf           4  1  2  0   Speake B, cf          4  0  0  0   
Virdon B, cf          3  0  0  0   Adams B, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Baker G, ss           4  1  1  1   Banks E, ss           3  4  3  3   
Skinner B, lf         4  1  2  1   Long D, 1b            3  2  2  3   
Thomas F, 1b          3  0  2  1   Moryn W, rf           3  0  1  1   
Freese G, 3b          4  0  1  0   Haas E, lf            3  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   Walls L, lf           1  0  0  0   
Peterson H, c         2  0  0  0   Morgan B, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Powers J, ph          1  0  0  0   Fanning J, c          3  0  0  0   
Douglas W, p          1  0  0  0   Hillman D, p          2  0  0  0   
Fondy D, ph           1  0  0  0   Brosnan J, p          1  0  0  0   
O'Brien J, p          0  0  0  0   Lown T, p             0  0  0  0   
Clemente R, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Purkey B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  3                        30  7  7  7

Pittsburgh       000 003 000 --  3
Chicago          100 103 02x --  7

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Douglas W             5.0  3  2  2  2  1
O'Brien J (L)         1.0  2  3  3  2  0
Purkey B              2.0  2  2  2  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hillman D             5.2  7  3  3  2  2
Brosnan J (W)         1.2  0  0  0  1  1
Lown T (S)            1.2  1  0  0  0  2

DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Skinner B, Thomas F, Moryn W
HR -- Banks E 3, Long D
CS -- Smith P, Speake B
WP -- Hillman D
T -- 2:03
A -- 6170

    

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