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Scores
Standings
KCA
@BAL		0
1
CHW
@BOS		7
5
CLE
@NYY		1
3
DET
@WSH		4
1
PIT
@CHC		15
5
PIT
@CHC		5
5		 
(11)
NYG
@CIN		17
7
BRO
@MLN		9
13
PHI
@STL		11
3
Wednesday, June 26, 1957
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 7,460, Time of Game: 3:25
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Pirates
5
25-42
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
7th, 13 GB
 at Cubs
5
21-39
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
8th, 13½ GB
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Pirates         1  0  0   0  1  0   1  0  2   0  0    5 12  0
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  3   0  0  2   0  0    5  8  0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bill Mazeroski 2B 6 1 2 1 0 0 .285 .757 5 5 HR
Bill Virdon CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .257 .695 1 0 HR
   Johnny O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .695
   Luis Arroyo P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .431 0 0
   Ron Kline P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .037 .108 0 1
   Jim Pendleton 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .648
   Red Swanson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 0 1
Dee Fondy 1B 6 0 3 1 0 0 .364 .848 10 1 2B
Frank Thomas LF-CF 6 0 1 0 0 0 .307 .816 3 0
Dick Groat SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 .323 .758 1 0
Gene Baker 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .281 .764 3 5
Roman Mejias RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 .266 .746 0 0 2B
Hank Foiles C 4 1 1 1 1 1 .313 .859 8 1 HR
Joe Trimble P 2 1 1 0 0 1 .500 1.000 1 1
   Roy Face P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .250 0 0
   Bob Skinner LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 .315 .911 0 0 HR
   Paul Smith LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .562 1 0
Team Totals 46 5 12 5 3 4 .261 .871 33 15
2B: D Fondy (12); R Mejias (4).
HR: B Virdon (6); B Skinner (3); H Foiles (5); B Mazeroski (5).
TB: B Virdon 5; B Mazeroski 5; D Fondy 4; H Foiles 4; B Skinner 4; R Mejias 2; F Thomas; J Trimble.
RBI: D Fondy (25); B Virdon (28); H Foiles (19); B Skinner (10); B Mazeroski (13).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 2. G Baker-B Mazeroski-D Fondy 2.
E: G Baker (19).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Bob Will CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 .214 .448 4 0 SH
Bobby Morgan 2B 6 1 1 1 0 2 .211 .571 1 3 3B,GDP
Chuck Tanner LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 .300 .815 2 0
   Jim Bolger LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 .271 .707 0 0
Ernie Banks 3B 4 1 1 2 1 1 .259 .829 0 3 HR,SB,GDP
Walt Moryn RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 .297 .860 2 0 IW
Dale Long 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 .258 .811 11 2 CS
Jim Fanning C 4 1 1 0 0 1 .182 .418 4 0
   Dave Hillman 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125
   Cal Neeman C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .688 0 0
Jack Littrell SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 .197 .509 2 0
   Bob Speake 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257 .750
   Jerry Kindall SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .496 2 2 GDP
Moe Drabowsky P 1 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .505 2 0 SH
   Turk Lown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Lee Walls 0 1 0 0 1 0 .229 .611
   Don Elston P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0
Team Totals 36 5 8 5 9 8 .222 .739 * 10
* - Putouts and assists are not known for the fielders.
3B: B Morgan (1).
HR: E Banks (14).
SH: M Drabowsky (1); B Will (2).
IBB: W Moryn (5).
TB: E Banks 4; B Morgan 3; B Will 2; J Littrell; C Tanner; J Fanning; J Bolger.
GIDP: B Morgan (1); E Banks (6); J Kindall (1).
RBI: E Banks 2 (34); B Will (3); J Bolger (22); B Morgan (5).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: J Kindall 2 (4).
Baserunning
SB: E Banks (3, -1st base off  POCS).
CS: D Long (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Trimble 5.1 5 3 3 5 3 1 5.06 25 44
Roy Face 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.50 4
Luis Arroyo 2.1 1 2 2 1 4 0 3.74 9
Ron Kline 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4.45 6
Red Swanson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.33 3
Team Totals 11 8 5 5 9 8 1 4.09 47 44

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Moe Drabowsky 8 9 5 5 2 3 4 5.06 36 45
Turk Lown 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.64 4
Don Elston 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3.77 9
Team Totals 11 12 5 5 3 4 4 4.09 49 45
Balks: None.
WP: J Trimble 2 (2); R Face (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: J Trimble (1).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lee Ballanfant, 1B - Bill Jackowski, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - Tony Venzon.
Time of Game: 3:25.
Attendance: 7,460.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Pittsburgh Pirates         Chicago Cubs
1 Bill Mazeroski 2B 1 Bob Will CF
2 Bill Virdon CF 2 Bobby Morgan 2B
3 Dee Fondy 1B 3 Chuck Tanner LF
4 Frank Thomas LF 4 Ernie Banks 3B
5 Dick Groat SS 5 Walt Moryn RF
6 Gene Baker 3B 6 Dale Long 1B
7 Roman Mejias RF 7 Jim Fanning C
8 Hank Foiles C 8 Jack Littrell SS
9 Joe Trimble P 9 Moe Drabowsky P

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