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July 10, 1957

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Braves 2 4 2
Pirates 5 5 0

Bill Virdon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .333 .284
At Bats 3 287
Hits 1 71
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 29

Ernie Johnson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 4
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Forbes Field - July 10, 1957
Out
Ernie Johnson
Carl Sawatski
Frank Torre
Red Schoendienst
Eddie Mathews
Johnny Logan
Wes Covington
Bill Bruton
Hank Aaron
Bill Virdon
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Carl Sawatski now catching. Ernie Johnson now pitching. Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Andy Pafko pinch hits for Bob Buhl. Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Del Rice. Sawatski hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Covington moves to third.
Top 7 Logan takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second.
Top 7 Torre is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Purkey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Foiles is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Groat scores. Skinner goes all the way around to score. Baker moves to second. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Skinner hits a popup towards first. Torre juggles the ball. That's an error on Torre. Thomas moves to third. Groat moves to second.
Bottom 6 Groat hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Aaron hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Purkey strikes out.
Bottom 5 Foiles strikes out.
Top 5 Bruton hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buhl takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rice hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Logan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Skinner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Bruton is chasing the ball. Skinner rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Bottom 4 Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Fondy strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Aaron hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Bruton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Purkey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Purkey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst misplays the ball. That's an error on Schoendienst.
Bottom 3 Foiles strikes out.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bruton hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Skinner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fondy strikes out.
Top 2 Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Logan strikes out.
Top 2 Torre hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mathews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Covington strikes out.
Top 1 Aaron strikes out.
Top 1 Mathews hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Schoendienst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bruton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out.