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Giants 6 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
May 18, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on May 18, 1957 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 18, 1957 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 3 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 3
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherRuben Gomez  
Losing PitcherJoe Nuxhall  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Mays 

Game Info

DateMay 18, 1957 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherRuben Gomez  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Nuxhall  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance8,538 
Time of Game2 hours 23 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Shag Crawford
1B: Tony Venzon
2B: Lee Ballanfant
3B: Bill Jackowski

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Whitey Lockman  First Baseman 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Ray Katt  Catcher 
Daryl Spencer  Shortstop 
Foster Castleman  Third Baseman 
Dusty Rhodes  Right Fielder 
Ruben Gomez  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Temple  Second Baseman 
Wally Post  Right Fielder 
Gus Bell  Center Fielder 
Frank Robinson  Left Fielder 
George Crowe  First Baseman 
Smoky Burgess  Catcher 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Joe Nuxhall  Pitcher 
Birdie Tebbetts  Manager 

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Giants 6 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
May 18, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/18/1957 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b    5  0  3  2   Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Lockman W, 1b         4  1  0  0   Post W, rf            4  0  0  0   
Mays W, cf            5  2  3  2   Bell G, cf            4  0  0  0   
Sauer H, lf           4  0  0  0   Robinson F, lf        4  1  2  0   
Katt R, c             5  0  0  0   Crowe G, 1b           4  1  2  1   
Spencer D, ss         4  1  3  1   Burgess S, c          4  1  0  1   
Castleman F, 3b       5  1  2  0   Hoak D, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Rhodes D, rf          4  1  2  1   McMillan R, ss        2  0  1  1   
Gomez R, p            3  0  1  0   Thurman B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Grammas A, ss         0  0  0  0   
                                   Nuxhall J, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Fowler A, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Freeman H, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 14  6                        33  3  6  3

New York         010 300 011 --  6
Cincinnati       020 000 100 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gomez R (W)           9.0  6  3  3  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L)         3.2  8  4  4  1  2
Fowler A              4.1  4  1  1  1  4
Freeman H             1.0  2  1  1  0  0

DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 10, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Castleman F, Spencer D
3B -- McMillan R
HR -- Mays W, Crowe G
SB -- Mays W 4
SH -- Gomez R
HBP -- by Nuxhall J (Lockman W)
T -- 2:23
A -- 8538

    

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