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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 30, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on June 30, 1957 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ruben Gomez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vinegar Bend Mizell |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Bill Baker |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Danny O'Connell | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Thomson | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Virgil | Third Baseman |
| Valmy Thomas | Catcher |
| Ruben Gomez | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Stan Musial | First Baseman |
| Joe Cunningham | Right Fielder |
| Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
| Ken Boyer | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
| Vinegar Bend Mizell | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
June 30, 1957
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Mays reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. O'Connell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mizell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a fly ball towards center. Boyer catches it and throws to third to double up Mays. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Gomez
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Gomez
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dark for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gomez
Musial strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Mizell
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Mizell
Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. Sauer moves to third. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Mizell
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Gomez
Cunningham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomson. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Cunningham moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Gomez
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields the ball and throws to first. Lockman drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Lockman. Cunningham scores. Ennis scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gomez
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Gomez
Kasko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mizell vs. Gomez
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. O'Connell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Mizell
There goes O'Connell. The throw from Smith and he is safe. O'Connell steals third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a popup, foul, towards first. Musial settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Mizell
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sauer vs. Mizell
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. Boyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Gomez
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Gomez
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gomez
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mizell
Virgil hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Mizell
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Gomez
Cunningham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomson. Ennis reaches second base with a double. Cunningham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Gomez
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ennis moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Gomez
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kasko vs. Gomez
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman hits a line drive towards first. Musial reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. O'Connell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mizell
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Mizell
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mizell vs. Gomez
Mizell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Gomez
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Gomez
Dark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virgil vs. Mizell
Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mizell
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Mizell
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gomez
Musial hits a fly ball into right field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Gomez
Cunningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Gomez
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Mizell
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first, with Mizell covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Mizell
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Mizell
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomson vs. Mizell
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gomez
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Gomez
Dick Schofield pinch runs for Hal Smith.
Kasko bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connell covering, for the out. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moon vs. Gomez
Wally Moon pinch hits for Vinegar Bend Mizell.
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blasingame vs. Gomez
Blasingame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Gomez
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Virgil fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Schmidt
Hobie Landrith now catching. Willard Schmidt now pitching.
Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cunningham. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Schmidt
Don Mueller pinch hits for Hank Sauer.
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virgil vs. Schmidt
Virgil hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Schmidt
Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Merritt
Lloyd Merritt now pitching.
Gomez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Merritt
Lockman hits a fly ball into right field. Cunningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Musial vs. Gomez
Don Mueller now playing right field. Bobby Thomson now playing left field.
Musial hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Gomez
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Gomez
Ennis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Merritt
O'Connell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Merritt
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards first. Musial scoops it up and throws to first, with Merritt covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Merritt
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gomez
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Gomez
Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Gomez
Kasko strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Gomez
Walker Cooper pinch hits for Lloyd Merritt.
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Thomson 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 6/30/1957, game 1 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Lockman W, 1b 5 1 1 0 Blasingame D, 2b 3 0 0 0
O'Connell D, 2b 4 2 2 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 5 1 3 2 Musial S, 1b 4 0 0 0
Thomson B, rf-lf 4 0 0 1 Cunningham J, rf 2 2 1 0
Spencer D, ss 4 1 2 0 Ennis D, lf 4 1 2 1
Sauer H, lf 3 0 1 0 Boyer K, cf 4 0 0 1
Mueller D, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Smith H, c 3 0 1 0
Virgil O, 3b 4 0 1 0 Schofield D, pr 0 0 0 0
Thomas V, c 4 0 1 0 Landrith H, c 1 0 1 0
Gomez R, p 3 0 0 0 Kasko E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Mizell V, p 2 0 0 0
Moon W, ph 1 0 0 0
Schmidt W, p 0 0 0 0
Merritt L, p 0 0 0 0
Cooper W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 4 32 3 6 2
New York 101 020 010 -- 5
St.Louis 020 100 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez R (W) 9.0 6 3 3 2 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mizell V (L) 7.0 9 4 4 3 2
Schmidt W 0.1 3 1 1 0 0
Merritt L 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Lockman W
DP -- St.Louis 2
LOB -- New York 8, St.Louis 6
2B -- Mays W, Ennis D 2, O'Connell D, Spencer D
3B -- Mays W 2
SB -- O'Connell D 2, Thomson B
SH -- Kasko E
HBP -- by Gomez R (Cunningham J)
T -- 2:27
A -- 0
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