Strat-O-Matic Daily Report

NEWSPAPER TEAM 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 YESTERDAY'S GAMES CHN CIN PHN PIN WHO'S BATTER D.Ennis C.Furillo E.Banks S.Musial E.Bouchee WHO'S BATTER G.Baker B.Smith B.Will T.Kazanski W.Moon INJURY No STYLE RECAP FOR 1957 National League Date: 4/19/1957 WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN CIN 2 0 D.Groat PIN .750 D.Ennis SLN 3 D.Ennis SLN 8 BRN 2 0 W.Westrum NYN .571 C.Furillo BRN 2 C.Furillo BRN 5 SLN 1 1 J.Gilliam BRN .556 OTHERS TIED W 1 F.Robinso CIN 3 PHN 1 1 D.Hoak CIN .556 A.Rodgers NYN 3 NYN 1 1 E.Bouchee PHN .556 E.Bouchee PHN 3 MLN 1 1 PIN 0 2 WINS SAVES ERA CHN 0 2 MANY TIED WIT 1 T.Acker CIN 1 J.Margone NYN 0.00 R.Sanchez CIN 1 M.Grissom NYN 0.00 M.Grissom NYN 1 W.Spahn MLN 0.00 T.Lown CHN 0.00 E.Roebuck BRN 0.00 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS MANY TIED WIT 2 R.Campane BRN 1 B.Rush CHN 7 R.McMilla CIN 1 M.Dickson SLN 6 W.Spahn MLN 5 R.Roberts PHN 5 OTHERS TIED W 4 TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS 2 at SLN 8 2 at MLN 1 3 at NYN 2 5 at BRN 6 HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS SLN .375 8 3 8 0 3 W.Spahn MLN 9 5 0 1 5 0 100 BRN .444 9 4 5 0 2 T.Lown CHN 3 2 0 0 4 0 000 CHN .286 7 2 2 1 1 B.Rush CHN 8 4 1 0 7 1 010 SLN .500 8 4 2 0 1 H.Jeffcoat CIN 8 8 1 0 0 1 100 PHN .556 9 5 3 1 0 L.Burdette MLN 9 8 2 0 4 0 010 NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS CHN .000 8 0 0 0 0 M.Drabowsky CHN 3 4 5 1 0 1 010 SLN .000 7 0 0 0 0 D.Littlefield CHN 3 7 3 1 4 1 000 CHN .125 8 1 0 0 0 H.Wilhelm SLN 2 3 2 2 0 0 000 PHN .125 8 1 0 0 0 H.Wehmeier SLN 5 7 4 2 3 0 010 SLN .125 8 1 0 0 0 T.Acker CIN 2 3 1 0 3 1 001 REPORT injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1957 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1957 Cincinnati CIN 2 0 1.000 ---- 153 80 74 .519 1957 Brooklyn BRN 2 0 1.000 ---- 84 70 .545 1957 St. Louis SLN 1 1 .500 1.0 87 67 .565 1957 Philadelphia PHN 1 1 .500 1.0 77 77 .500 1957 New York NYN 1 1 .500 1.0 69 85 .448 1957 Milwaukee MLN 1 1 .500 1.0 95 59 .617 1957 Pittsburgh PIN 0 2 .000 2.0 62 92 .403 1957 Chicago CHN 0 2 .000 2.0 62 92 .403 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BRN 2 0 1.000 1- 0 1- 0 1- 0 1- 0 1- 0 1- 0 2-0 Won 2 CHN 0 2 .000 0- 1 0- 1 0- 1 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0-2 Lost 2 CIN 2 0 1.000 1- 0 1- 0 0- 0 2- 0 0- 0 1- 0 2-0 Won 2 MLN 1 1 .500 0- 1 1- 0 0- 0 1- 1 0- 0 0- 1 1-1 Lost 1 NYN 1 1 .500 0- 1 1- 0 0- 1 1- 0 0- 0 1- 1 1-1 Lost 1 PHN 1 1 .500 0- 1 1- 0 0- 0 1- 1 0- 1 1- 0 1-1 Won 1 PIN 0 2 .000 0- 1 0- 1 0- 1 0- 1 0- 0 0- 2 0-2 Lost 2 SLN 1 1 .500 1- 0 0- 1 0- 0 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0 1-1 Won 1 TOTAL 8 8 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BRN 2- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CHN 0- 2 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CIN 2- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 MLN 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 NYN 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PHN 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PIN 0- 2 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 SLN 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BRN CHN CIN MLN NYN PHN PIN SLN BRN - 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 CHN 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 CIN 0 0 - 1 0 0 0 1 MLN 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 0 NYN 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 PHN 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 PIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 SLN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1957 National League Date: 4/19/1957

CHICAGO AT ST. LOUIS Cubs............ 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 Cardinals....... 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 - 8 10 0 Win:Dickson(1-0) Loss:Drabowsky(0-1) Homeruns- E.Banks(1st), D.Ennis-2(3rd) Del Ennis slammed 2 homeruns and had 5 RBI and Murry Dickson tossed a complete game as the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs by a score of 8 to 2 at Sportsman's Park. Ennis enjoyed a big evening at the plate. He belted a three-run homer in the 3rd inning and cleared the fences for a two-run home run (his 3rd of the season) in the 5th inning. Both teams ended up with 10 on the night. Dickson(1-0) picked up the complete game victory, allowing 2 runs. Moe Drabowsky(0-1) was the losing pitcher. He was knocked around, surrendering 5 runs in 2 and 2/3 innings. CINCINNATI AT MILWAUKEE Redlegs......... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 Braves.......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0 Win:Jeffcoat(1-0) Loss:Burdette(0-1) Save:Sanchez(1st) Homeruns- B.Thomson(1st) Hal Jeffcoat(1-0) and Lew Burdette(0-1) locked horns in a pitcher's duel with Jeffcoat and the Cincinnati Redlegs coming out on top of the Milwaukee Braves 2 to 1. Jeffcoat delivered a fine performance for Cincinnati. He allowed 8 hits and no walks in 8 innings. Neither team managed to score after the 3rd inning. Jeffcoat got relief help from Raul Sanchez who gained credit for his 1st save. PHILADELPHIA AT NEW YORK Phillies........ 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 0 Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 9 2 Win:Simmons(1-0) Loss:Gomez(0-1) Homeruns- B.Bowman(1st) Curt Simmons was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete game at Polo Grounds as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Giants by the count of 3 to 2. Philadelphia jumped on top to stay in the top of the 4th inning plating an isolated run. Philadelphia managed 8 in their victory. The win was credited to Simmons(1-0) who went the whole way allowing 2 runs. Ruben Gomez(0-1) was hit with the loss. He surrendered 7 hits and 4 walks in 7 innings. PITTSBURGH AT BROOKLYN Pirates......... 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0 Dodgers......... 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 6 11 1 Win:Labine(1-0) Loss:King(0-1) Homeruns- B.Virdon(1st), F.Thomas(1st), D.Snider(1st), C.Furillo(2nd), G.Hodges(1st) In a dramatic ending at Ebbets Field the Brooklyn Dodgers won in their last at-bat beating the Pittsburgh Pirates by the count of 6 to 5. The game was decided in the 9th inning. Sandy Amoros doubled. Jim Gilliam was next and he laid down a sacrifice bunt. Gino Cimoli then would hit into a fielders choice giving Brooklyn the win much to the delight of the home town crowd. A wild affair, this game saw the lead change 5 times. Clem Labine(1-0) was the winner allowing 1 run in 2 innings. Nellie King(0-1) was the loser in relief. He surrendered 1 hit and no walks in 1/3 of an inning.

1957 Chicago Cubs At 1957 St. Louis Cardinals 4/18/1957 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG D.Fondy 1B 3 0 0 0 .143 D.Blasingame 2B 3 1 0 0 .143 B.Will CF 4 1 1 0 .125 A.Dark SS 4 2 2 1 .286 E.Banks SS 4 1 2 2 .286 S.Musial 1B 4 1 2 1 .500 W.Moryn RF 3 0 1 0 .333 D.Ennis RF 4 2 2 5 .375 G.Baker 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 K.Boyer 3B 4 0 2 0 .375 J.Bolger LF 4 0 2 0 .429 W.Moon LF 4 1 0 0 .125 C.Wise 2B 4 0 2 0 .429 H.Smith C 3 0 1 1 .333 C.Neeman C 4 0 1 0 .143 B.Smith CF 4 0 0 0 .000 M.Drabowsky P 1 0 0 0 .000 M.Dickson P 4 1 1 0 .250 D.Littlefield P 1 0 1 01.000 T.Lown P 1 0 0 0 .000 A-B.Del Greco PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 2 10 2 Totals 34 8 10 8 A-Pinch Hit For Lown In 9th Inning Cubs............ 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 Cardinals....... 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 - 8 10 0 Cubs (0-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Drabowsky LOSS(0-1) 2 2/3 4 5 5 1 0 1 61 16.87 D.Littlefiel 2 1/3 4 2 2 1 4 1 56 8.10 T.Lown 3 2 1 0 0 4 0 42 0.00 Totals 8 10 8 7 2 8 2 Cardinals (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Dickson WIN(1-0) 9 10 2 2 2 6 1 141 2.00 Totals 9 10 2 2 2 6 1 ATTENDANCE- 10,540 DATE- Thursday, April 18th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad UMPIRES- Larry Goetz, Augie Donatelli, Ed Sudol, Hal Dixon T- 2:17 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 7 Cardinals: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 0 Cardinals: 3 ERRORS- D.Fondy DOUBLES- B.Will(1st), D.Littlefield, S.Musial(1st), H.Smith(1st) HOME RUNS- E.Banks(1st), D.Ennis-2(3rd) CAUGHT STEALING- H.Smith WALKS- D.Fondy, W.Moryn, D.Blasingame, H.Smith STRIKE OUTS- D.Fondy-2, E.Banks, J.Bolger, C.Neeman, T.Lown, S.Musial, D.Ennis, K.Boyer, W.Moon-2, B.Smith, M.Dickson-2 GIDP- B.Will, G.Baker, C.Wise WILD PITCHES- T.Lown

1957 Cincinnati Redlegs At 1957 Milwaukee Braves 4/18/1957 Redlegs AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG F.Robinson LF 4 1 1 0 .286 D.O'Connell 2B 4 0 2 0 .250 D.Hoak 3B 4 1 2 1 .556 H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .250 G.Bell CF 4 0 2 1 .333 E.Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 .250 W.Post RF 4 0 1 0 .125 J.Adcock 1B 3 0 0 0 .000 J.Temple 2B 4 0 1 0 .250 A-F.Mantilla PR 0 0 0 0 ---- G.Crowe 1B 4 0 0 0 .000 B.Thomson LF 4 1 1 1 .143 E.Bailey C 3 0 0 0 .200 J.Logan SS 3 0 1 0 .286 R.McMillan SS 3 0 1 0 .500 B-W.Covington PH 0 0 0 0 ---- H.Jeffcoat P 3 0 0 0 .000 B.Bruton CF 3 0 1 0 .286 R.Sanchez P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-C.Tanner PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Crandall C 3 0 1 0 .167 L.Burdette P 3 0 1 0 .333 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 2 8 2 Totals 32 1 8 1 A-Pinch Ran For Adcock In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Logan In 9th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Bruton In 9th Inning Redlegs......... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 Braves.......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0 Redlegs (2-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA H.Jeffcoat WIN(1-0) 8 8 1 1 0 0 1 110 1.13 R.Sanchez SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 25 0.00 Totals 9 8 1 1 2 0 1 Braves (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Burdette LOSS(0-1) 9 8 2 2 0 4 0 123 2.00 Totals 9 8 2 2 0 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 15,876 DATE- Thursday, April 18th 1957 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad UMPIRES- Hal Dixon, Shag Crawford, Tony Venzon, Dusty Burkhart T- 2:21 LEFT ON BASE- Redlegs: 4 Braves: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Redlegs: 1 Braves: 2 DOUBLES- D.Hoak(1st) HOME RUNS- B.Thomson(1st) WALKS- J.Adcock, W.Covington STRIKE OUTS- F.Robinson, G.Crowe, E.Bailey, H.Jeffcoat GIDP- W.Post, H.Jeffcoat, D.Crandall

1957 Philadelphia Phillies At 1957 New York Giants 4/18/1957 Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 4 1 1 0 .125 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 0 1 0 .111 C.Fernandez SS 3 0 1 0 .500 D.Mueller RF 5 1 2 0 .333 E.Bouchee 1B 4 0 2 2 .556 W.Mays CF 3 1 2 0 .429 R.Repulski LF 5 0 1 0 .200 H.Sauer LF 4 0 0 1 .000 W.Jones 3B 5 0 0 0 .200 G.Harris 1B 4 0 1 1 .125 S.Lopata C 4 0 1 0 .250 J.Margoneri P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Bowman RF 4 1 2 1 .250 D-V.Thomas PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Kazanski 2B 4 0 0 0 .125 A.Rodgers SS 4 0 0 0 .250 C.Simmons P 2 1 0 0 .000 D.Spencer 3B 4 0 1 0 .143 W.Westrum C 3 0 2 0 .571 B-O.Virgil PR 0 0 0 0 .000 C-R.Katt C 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Gomez P 1 0 0 0 .000 A-R.Jablonski PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 3 8 3 Totals 35 2 9 2 A-Pinch Hit For Gomez In 7th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Westrum In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Virgil In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Margoneri In 9th Inning Phillies........ 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 0 Giants.......... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 9 2 Phillies (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Simmons WIN(1-0) 9 9 2 2 5 3 0 145 2.00 Totals 9 9 2 2 5 3 0 Giants (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Gomez LOSS(0-1) 7 7 3 3 4 3 1 104 3.86 J.Margoneri 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 34 0.00 Totals 9 8 3 3 5 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 7,256 DATE- Thursday, April 18th 1957 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Tom Gorman, Larry Goetz, Augie Donatelli, Bill Baker T- 2:11 LEFT ON BASE- Phillies:11 Giants:12 DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 0 Giants: 0 ERRORS- R.Schoendienst, A.Rodgers DOUBLES- B.Bowman(1st), W.Mays(1st), W.Westrum-2(3rd) HOME RUNS- B.Bowman(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- C.Fernandez, R.Gomez WALKS- R.Ashburn, C.Fernandez, E.Bouchee, C.Simmons-2, W.Mays-2, H.Sauer, W.Westrum, R.Jablonski STRIKE OUTS- C.Fernandez, W.Jones-2, T.Kazanski, D.Mueller, G.Harris-2 WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Chico Fernandez robbed Daryl Spencer of a base hit.

1957 Pittsburgh Pirates At 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers 4/18/1957 Pirates AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG L.Walls LF,RF 4 0 0 0 .143 J.Gilliam 2B 4 1 3 0 .556 B.Virdon CF 5 2 2 2 .222 G.Cimoli LF 5 0 0 1 .100 N.King P 0 0 0 0 ---- D.Snider CF 2 2 1 1 .167 D.Long 1B 4 0 0 1 .111 C.Furillo RF 4 1 2 3 .444 D.Kravitz C 4 0 0 0 .000 G.Hodges 1B 4 1 2 1 .333 F.Thomas 3B 4 1 2 1 .375 R.Jackson 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 P.Smith RF 3 0 1 0 .333 R.Campanella C 3 0 1 0 .250 B-J.Powers PH,LF 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Zimmer SS 4 0 1 0 .250 D.Groat SS 4 0 3 0 .750 S.Maglie P 2 0 0 0 .000 D-R.Clemente PR,CF 0 1 0 0 ---- A-C.Neal PH 1 0 0 0 .000 L.Arroyo P 3 0 0 0 .000 C.Labine P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-B.Skinner PH 1 0 0 0 .000 F-S.Amoros PH 1 1 1 01.000 E-J.Pendleton SS 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Mazeroski 2B 4 1 2 1 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 5 10 5 Totals 34 6 11 6 A-Pinch Hit For Maglie In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Smith In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Arroyo In 9th Inning D-Pinch Ran For Groat In 9th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Skinner In 9th Inning F-Pinch Hit For Labine In 9th Inning Pirates......... 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0 Dodgers......... 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 6 11 1 Pirates (0-2) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Arroyo 8 10 5 5 3 4 3 137 5.63 N.King LOSS(0-1) 0 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 0 11 6.75 Totals 8 1/3 11 6 6 3 4 3 Dodgers (2-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Maglie 7 8 4 4 1 3 2 111 5.14 C.Labine WIN(1-0) BS(1st) 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 32 4.50 Totals 9 10 5 5 1 5 2 ATTENDANCE- 11,777 DATE- Thursday, April 18th 1957 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Hal Dixon, Shag Crawford, Tony Venzon, Dusty Burkhart T- 2:02 LEFT ON BASE- Pirates: 6 Dodgers: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Pirates: 1 Dodgers: 1 ERRORS- D.Zimmer DOUBLES- D.Groat-2(3rd), J.Gilliam(2nd), S.Amoros(1st) TRIPLES- B.Virdon(1st), J.Gilliam(2nd) HOME RUNS- B.Virdon(1st), F.Thomas(1st), D.Snider(1st), C.Furillo(2nd), G.Hodges(1st) STOLEN BASES- R.Campanella(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- R.Campanella SACRIFICE HITS- J.Gilliam WALKS- L.Walls, D.Snider-2, R.Campanella STRIKE OUTS- L.Walls-2, B.Virdon, D.Long, D.Kravitz, G.Cimoli-2, S.Maglie, C.Neal GIDP- P.Smith, C.Furillo