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September 28, 1957

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Pirates	1	5	1
Giants	0	6	1

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Pirates	1	5	1
Giants	0	6	1

Dusty Rhodes Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.197
OBP	.000	.267
At Bats	0	178
Hits	0	35
• Singles	0	25
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	16
RBI’s	0	18

Ron Kline Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	14	0

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Polo Grounds - September 28, 1957

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Out

Ron Kline

Danny Kravitz

Frank Thomas

Bill Mazeroski

Gene Freese

Gene Baker

Bob Skinner

Roberto Clemente

John Powers

Dusty Rhodes

Ozzie Virgil

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	5	1	6
New York Giants	0	6	1	6
Winning Pitcher	Ron Kline
Losing Pitcher	Ruben Gomez
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Frank Thomas
Attendance
Time of Game	1 hour 49 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rhodes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kravitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Dusty Rhodes pinch hits for Whitey Lockman. Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Freese.

Bottom 9 Ozzie Virgil pinch runs for Ray Jablonski. Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Jablonski takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 9 Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Clemente hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Thomas settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Thomas.

Top 9 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 9 Eddie Bressoud now playing shortstop. Daryl Spencer now playing second base. Skinner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Gail Harris pinch hits for Danny O'Connell. Harris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skinner. Gomez reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third.

Bottom 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 8 Spencer takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Baker hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Powers takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Kline strikes out.

Bottom 7 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Bottom 7 Sauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jablonski for the out.

Top 7 Kravitz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Mazeroski is called out on strikes.

Bottom 6 Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Powers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 O'Connell bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to third.

Bottom 6 Gomez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Gomez reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Powers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powers for the out.

Bottom 5 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 5 Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Kline 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.

Top 5 Kravitz strikes out.

Bottom 4 Sauer strikes out.

Bottom 4 Jablonski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. O'Connell moves to third. Mays moves to second.

Bottom 4 Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Connell moves to second.

Bottom 4 Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Powers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Gene Baker now playing shortstop. O'Connell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to home to get Skinner. Thomas moves to third. Mazeroski moves to second.

Top 4 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to home to get Groat. Skinner moves to third. Thomas moves to second.

Top 4 Thomas is walked intentionally.

Top 4 Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. Skinner moves to second.

Top 4 Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Groat reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Powers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Powers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Kline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gomez covering, for the out.

Top 3 Kravitz is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Sauer hits a fly ball into right field. Powers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Jablonski hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 2 Mazeroski hits a line drive towards short. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Mays is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 O'Connell hits a line drive towards short. Groat reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Groat takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Powers strikes out.

Top 1 Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jablonski fields it and throws to first for the out.

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