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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 26, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, played on May 26, 1957 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sandy Koufax |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 22,971 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vinnie Smith 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Vic Delmore |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Red Schoendienst | Second Baseman |
| Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Ray Jablonski | Third Baseman |
| Ray Katt | Catcher |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Right Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Roy Campanella | Catcher |
| Gino Cimoli | Left Fielder |
| Don Zimmer | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Koufax | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 26, 1957
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Koufax
Schoendienst hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Koufax
Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Jablonski vs. Koufax
Jablonski hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Katt vs. Koufax
Katt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Gomez
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Furillo vs. Gomez
There goes Reese. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Campanella vs. Gomez
Campanella hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koufax
Sauer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zimmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Koufax
Lockman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Lockman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Koufax
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Gomez
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Gomez
Zimmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Koufax vs. Gomez
Koufax strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gilliam vs. Gomez
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst misplays the ball. That's an error on Schoendienst. Cimoli moves to third. Zimmer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Gomez
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Koufax
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Koufax
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jablonski vs. Koufax
Jablonski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Gomez
Snider hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Gomez
Furillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Gomez
There goes Furillo. The throw from Katt and he is out, Schoendienst applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gomez
Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Gomez
Campanella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
Cimoli hits a fly ball towards right. Mueller catches it and throws to second to double up Hodges. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Koufax
Katt hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koufax
Sauer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs. Worthington
Zimmer bunts towards the mound. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Worthington
Koufax hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Worthington covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Worthington
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Worthington covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Koufax
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Koufax
Worthington hits a fly ball into left field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoendienst vs. Koufax
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Koufax
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Koufax
Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Worthington
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Worthington
Snider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Furillo vs. Worthington
There goes Snider. The throw from Katt and he is safe. Snider steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Worthington
Furillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. Snider scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Worthington
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Campanella vs. Worthington
Campanella hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Worthington
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Furillo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmer vs. Worthington
Zimmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Koufax
Jablonski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Koufax
Katt hits a line drive into right field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Koufax
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Koufax
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koufax vs. Worthington
Koufax hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Worthington
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Worthington
Reese hits a line drive towards short. Spencer catches it and throws to first to double up Gilliam. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Koufax
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockman for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Koufax
Ozzie Virgil pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Virgil takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Koufax
Schoendienst hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Koufax
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil scores. Schoendienst moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Labine
Clem Labine now pitching.
Mays hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam catches it and throws to second with Reese covering, to double up Schoendienst. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Grissom
Marv Grissom now pitching.
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Grissom
Furillo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Grissom
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jablonski vs. Labine
Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Katt vs. Labine
Katt strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Labine
Gail Harris pinch hits for Hank Sauer.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Labine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Campanella vs. Grissom
Gail Harris now playing first base. Whitey Lockman now playing left field.
Campanella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Grissom
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs. Grissom
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Labine vs. Grissom
Labine hits a fly ball to center field. Mays throws towards the plate. Katt fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Katt. Cimoli goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilliam vs. Grissom
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoendienst scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Labine
Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Labine
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Labine covering, for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rhodes vs. Labine
Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Marv Grissom.
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schoendienst vs. Labine
Schoendienst hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Labine
Mueller hits a line drive into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1957 -- New York at Brooklyn (D)
New York AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Schoendienst R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Gilliam J, 2b 5 0 1 0
Mueller D, rf 5 0 3 1 Reese P, ss 3 2 1 0
Mays W, cf 3 0 1 0 Snider D, cf 4 2 2 1
Jablonski R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Furillo C, rf 3 0 2 2
Katt R, c 4 0 0 0 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 2 1
Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0 Campanella R, c 4 0 1 0
Harris G, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Cimoli G, lf 3 1 2 0
Spencer D, ss 4 1 1 0 Zimmer D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lockman W, 1b-lf 4 0 1 0 Koufax S, p 3 0 0 0
Gomez R, p 1 0 0 0 Labine C, p 1 0 1 0
Worthington A, p 1 0 0 0
Virgil O, ph 0 1 0 0
Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Rhodes D, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 10 3 34 5 13 4
New York 000 001 101 -- 3
Brooklyn 101 020 01x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R (L) 2.1 8 2 2 1 3
Worthington A 3.2 4 2 2 1 1
Grissom M 2.0 1 1 0 1 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Koufax S (W) 6.1 8 2 2 2 3
Labine C (S) 2.2 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Schoendienst R, Katt R
DP -- New York 3, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- New York 8, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Mueller D
3B -- Lockman W
HR -- Snider D, Jablonski R
SB -- Reese P, Snider D
CS -- Furillo C
T -- 2:40
A -- 22971
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