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Giants 2 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
April 16, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants, played on April 16, 1957 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Giants with a score of 9 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 16, 1957 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 2 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 9 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 9
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBob Friend  
Losing PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
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Game Winning RBIDale Long 

Game Info

DateApril 16, 1957 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Antonelli  
Home Starting PitcherBob Friend  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance33,405 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lee Ballanfant
1B: Bill Jackowski
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: Tony Venzon

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Red Schoendienst  Second Baseman 
Don Mueller  Right Fielder 
Willie Mays  Center Fielder 
Hank Sauer  Left Fielder 
Gail Harris  First Baseman 
Andre Rodgers  Shortstop 
Daryl Spencer  Third Baseman 
Wes Westrum  Catcher 
Johnny Antonelli  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Walls  Left Fielder 
Roman Mejias  Right Fielder 
Dale Long  First Baseman 
Frank Thomas  Third Baseman 
Bill Virdon  Center Fielder 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Bill Mazeroski  Second Baseman 
Bob Friend  Pitcher 
Hank Foiles  Catcher 
Bobby Bragan  Manager 

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Giants 2 @ Pirates 9
Forbes Field
April 16, 1957

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/16/1957 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b    5  2  3  0   Walls L, lf           4  1  0  0   
Mueller D, rf         5  0  1  0   Mejias R, rf          3  1  1  1   
Mays W, cf            5  0  2  2   Long D, 1b            4  0  1  2   
Sauer H, lf           4  0  1  0   Thomas F, 3b          4  1  1  1   
Lockman W, lf         1  0  0  0   Virdon B, cf          4  1  2  3   
Harris G, 1b          3  0  1  0   Groat D, ss           4  1  1  1   
Rodgers A, ss         4  0  1  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       2  1  0  0   
Spencer D, 3b         3  0  1  0   Friend B, p           3  1  0  0   
Westrum W, c          1  0  0  0   Foiles H, c           4  2  2  0   
Rhodes D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Thomas V, c           1  0  0  0                                      
Antonelli J, p        3  0  0  0                                      
Taylor B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Grissom M, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Jones G, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2 10  2                        32  9  8  8

New York         001 000 100 --  2
Pittsburgh       010 020 06x --  9

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Antonelli J (L)       7.0  3  3  3  6  2
Grissom M             0.1  4  6  1  0  0
Jones G               0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B (W)          9.0 10  2  2  3  5

E -- Thomas F, Antonelli J, Spencer D 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 11, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Schoendienst R 2, Foiles H
3B -- Groat D
HR -- Thomas F
SH -- Groat D, Mejias R
SF -- Long D
HBP -- by Grissom M (Mejias R)
T -- 2:44
A -- 33405

    

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