Strat-O-Matic Daily Report

NEWSPAPER TEAM 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 YESTERDAY'S GAMES CHN CIN MLN SLN WHO'S BATTER S.Lopata D.Hoak C.Furillo J.Adcock W.Moon WHO'S BATTER C.Neal O.Virgil W.Westrum W.Post C.Wise INJURY No STYLE RECAP FOR 1957 National League Date: 5/4/1957 WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN BRN 11 3 S.Musial SLN .434 H.Foiles PIN 5 D.Ennis SLN 18 SLN 9 4 C.Furillo BRN .426 C.Furillo BRN 4 C.Furillo BRN 17 CIN 10 5 D.Groat PIN .424 D.Snider BRN 4 D.Hoak CIN 16 MLN 7 7 J.Temple CIN .423 W.Moon SLN 4 W.Moon SLN 12 PIN 6 9 A.Dark SLN .420 OTHERS TIED W 3 OTHERS TIED W 11 NYN 6 10 PHN 5 10 WINS SAVES ERA CHN 4 10 D.Newcomb BRN 3 C.Labine BRN 3 B.Lawrenc CIN 1.27 J.Klippst CIN 3 R.Sanchez CIN 3 A.Worthin NYN 1.77 W.Spahn MLN 3 M.Grissom NYN 3 W.Spahn MLN 1.80 OTHERS TIED W 2 H.Wilhelm SLN 3 R.Craig BRN 1.93 OTHERS TIED W 2 H.Wehmeie SLN 1.97 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS D.Ennis SLN 10 D.Fondy *** 9 B.Friend PIN 24 W.Moryn CHN 8 E.Banks CHN 3 S.Jones SLN 20 D.Groat PIN 7 OTHERS TIED W 2 D.Drott CHN 19 C.Neeman CHN 6 W.Spahn MLN 19 B.Mazeros PIN 6 R.Roberts PHN 19 TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS 8 at PHN 5 CHN-Brosnan(0-0, 6.00) at PHN-Sanford(0-2, 6.00) 3 at NYN 5 CIN-Hacker(1-0, 0.00) at NYN-Antonel(2-2, 6.45) 6 at PIN 3 MLN-Pizarro(0-0, ----) at PIN-Law(0-0, 3.00) 3 at BRN 11 SLN-McDanie(0-1, 3.86) at BRN-Craig(1-1, 1.93) HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS PHN .300 30 9 9 4 3 H.Wehmeier SLN 17 8 2 4 7 0 110 CIN .367 30 11 10 4 2 A.Worthington NYN 16 7 0 10 7 0 100 BRN .484 31 15 9 3 1 B.Lawrence CIN 13 9 2 2 6 0 100 MLN .310 29 9 6 2 3 T.Phillips MLN 9 6 1 1 4 0 100 SLN .333 27 9 8 4 1 J.Podres BRN 16 17 4 1 9 0 100 NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS BRN .192 26 5 4 0 0 J.Antonelli NYN 8 15 11 3 3 2 020 NYN .172 29 5 1 4 0 P.Burnside NYN 6 13 8 4 6 0 020 NYN .192 26 5 1 3 0 R.Face PIN 6 8 5 1 3 0 010 CIN .226 31 7 2 3 0 T.Acker CIN 8 9 4 2 2 3 020 CHN .143 28 4 3 4 0 L.Arroyo PIN 7 14 7 1 3 1 000 REPORT injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1957 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1957 Brooklyn BRN 11 3 .786 ---- 140 84 70 .545 1957 St. Louis SLN 9 4 .692 1.5 87 67 .565 1957 Cincinnati CIN 10 5 .667 1.5 80 74 .519 1957 Milwaukee MLN 7 7 .500 4.0 95 59 .617 1957 Pittsburgh PIN 6 9 .400 5.5 62 92 .403 1957 New York NYN 6 10 .375 6.0 69 85 .448 1957 Philadelphia PHN 5 10 .333 6.5 77 77 .500 1957 Chicago CHN 4 10 .286 7.0 62 92 .403 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BRN 11 3 .786 9- 1 2- 2 1- 0 10- 3 3- 0 7- 3 8-2 Won 4 CHN 4 10 .286 1- 2 3- 8 0- 2 4- 8 3- 3 2- 4 4-6 Won 2 CIN 10 5 .667 5- 1 5- 4 4- 3 6- 2 1- 0 3- 0 7-3 Lost 1 MLN 7 7 .500 2- 4 5- 3 1- 0 6- 7 0- 1 0- 5 5-5 Won 1 NYN 6 10 .375 3- 7 3- 3 0- 5 6- 5 0- 0 2- 1 3-7 Won 1 PHN 5 10 .333 3- 7 2- 3 2- 1 3- 9 0- 3 2- 2 3-7 Lost 4 PIN 6 9 .400 3- 5 3- 4 3- 2 3- 7 0- 2 3- 5 5-5 Lost 1 SLN 9 4 .692 5- 0 4- 4 2- 1 7- 3 2- 0 3- 2 7-3 Lost 2 TOTAL 58 58 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BRN 8- 3 3- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CHN 2- 9 2- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CIN 8- 4 2- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 MLN 5- 6 2- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 NYN 5- 8 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PHN 5- 7 0- 3 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PIN 5- 7 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 SLN 8- 2 1- 2 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BRN CHN CIN MLN NYN PHN PIN SLN BRN - 2 0 0 1 2 4 2 CHN 0 - 0 1 0 2 0 1 CIN 0 2 - 4 1 2 0 1 MLN 0 2 2 - 2 0 1 0 NYN 0 0 1 0 - 4 1 0 PHN 0 0 0 0 4 - 1 0 PIN 3 0 0 1 2 0 - 0 SLN 0 4 2 1 0 0 2 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1957 National League Date: 5/4/1957

CHICAGO AT PHILADELPHIA Cubs............ 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 - 8 11 2 Phillies........ 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 5 10 1 Win:Lown(2-1) Loss:Farrell(0-1) Homeruns- E.Winceniak(1st), C.Neeman(1st), G.Hamner(1st) The Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in 10 innings by a score of 8 to 5 at Connie Mack Stadium. The score was tied at 5 after nine. Chicago came out the victor in the 10th inning. Bobby Del Greco got things going when he smacked a single. Ernie Banks was next and he lined a single. Banks was running on the next pitch and he stole second. Dale Long was up next and he drew a walk to load the bases. Lee Walls came to the plate and tripled emptying the bases. Philadelphia was retired without difficulty in the bottom of the 10th. The victory was credited to Turk Lown(2-1) who went 1 and 1/3 innings, allowing no runs. Turk Farrell(0-1) was the loser in relief. He pitched 1 inning allowing 3 hits and 1 walk. CINCINNATI AT NEW YORK Redlegs......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 3 0 Giants.......... 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 9 2 Win:Grissom(1-1) Loss:Acker(0-3) Homeruns- D.Rhodes-2(2nd), H.Sauer(1st) Dusty Rhodes launched 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI and Al Worthington carried a no-hitter into the 8th inning at Polo Grounds as the Cincinnati Redlegs lost a heartbreaker to New York Giants by the score of 5 to 3. New York had the game winning rally in the 9th inning scoring 2 runs using 2 hits. After two outs Red Schoendienst got things rolling when he singled. Rhodes stepped into the batter's box and he cleared the fences for a two-run home run (his 2nd of the season) making New York victorious to the delight of the the home town crowd. Overall New York out-hit Cincinnati 9 to 3. Marv Grissom(1-1) went 1 inning allowing no runs for the win. The right-handed Worthington had his no-hit bid broken up by George Crowe who singled with two outs in the 8th inning. Tom Acker(0-3) was the losing pitcher in relief. He allowed 2 runs and 3 hits in 1 and 2/3 innings. MILWAUKEE AT PITTSBURGH Braves.......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 7 2 Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 Win:Conley(1-1) Loss:Friend(1-3) Homeruns- J.Adcock(3rd), B.Thomson(2nd) Gene Conley allowed Fred Haney to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game as the Milwaukee Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by the score of 6 to 3 at Forbes Field. Conley(1-1) earned his pay with a solid performance for Milwaukee. He allowed 9 hits and 1 walk in 9 innings lowering his ERA to 1.74. Milwaukee had 7 hits for the night. Bob Friend(1-3) was tagged with the loss. He gave up only 7 hits and no walks in 9 innings. ST. LOUIS AT BROOKLYN Cardinals....... 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 2 Dodgers......... 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 - 11 14 0 Win:Newcombe(3-0) Loss:Cheney(0-1) Homeruns- G.Hodges(2nd) Gil Hodges touched them all and had 4 RBI as the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by the score of 11 to 3 at Ebbets Field. Hodges had a good evening at the plate. He banged out a single in the 1st inning, ripped a base-knock scoring two baserunners in the 2nd inning and popped a two-run clout over the fence (his 2nd of the season) in the 4th inning. Brooklyn had 14 hits for the game and St. Louis had 10. The victory went to Don Newcombe(3-0) who went 8 innings, allowing 3 runs. The loss was charged to Tom Cheney(0-1). He pitched 1 and 2/3 innings allowing 6 hits and 4 walks.

1957 Chicago Cubs At 1957 Philadelphia Phillies 5/3/1957 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Phillies AB R H RBI AVG E.Winceniak SS 5 2 2 1 .273 R.Ashburn CF 5 1 1 1 .297 B.Del Greco CF 4 1 2 1 .240 T.Kazanski 2B 3 0 2 0 .220 E.Banks 3B 5 1 1 0 .220 D-G.Hamner PH,2B 1 1 1 31.000 D.Long 1B 3 1 0 1 .188 H.Anderson LF 5 0 0 0 .304 L.Walls LF 5 0 2 3 .194 E.Bouchee 1B 5 0 0 0 .381 W.Moryn RF 5 1 2 0 .339 W.Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 .151 C.Neeman C 4 1 2 2 .200 S.Lopata C 5 1 2 0 .240 J.Collum P 0 0 0 0 .000 B.Bowman RF 3 1 1 0 .250 T.Lown P 1 0 0 0 .333 C.Fernandez SS 4 1 2 1 .386 C.Wise 2B 3 0 0 0 .189 D.Cardwell P 1 0 0 0 .250 T.Poholsky P 2 1 0 0 .333 S.Morehead P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-C.Silvera C 1 0 0 0 .333 A-G.Gorbous PH 1 0 1 0 .500 B.Miller P 0 0 0 0 ---- C-R.Repulski PH 1 0 0 0 .286 T.Farrell P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 8 11 8 Totals 38 5 10 5 A-Pinch Hit For Morehead In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Poholsky In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Miller In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Kazanski In 9th Inning Cubs............ 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 - 8 11 2 Phillies........ 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 5 10 1 Cubs (4-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA T.Poholsky 7 1/3 7 2 2 3 3 0 129 7.11 J.Collum BS(1st) 1 1/3 3 3 3 0 0 1 17 17.18 T.Lown WIN(2-1) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.96 Totals 10 10 5 5 3 3 1 Phillies (5-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Cardwell 5 1/3 7 5 4 3 5 2 114 4.97 S.Morehead 1 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00 B.Miller 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.00 T.Farrell LOSS(0-1) 1 3 3 3 1 1 0 21 10.12 Totals 10 11 8 7 4 6 2 ATTENDANCE- 14,115 DATE- Friday, May 3rd 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Larry Goetz, Augie Donatelli, Bill Baker, Tom Gorman T- 3:16 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 5 Phillies: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 1 Phillies: 3 ERRORS- L.Walls, T.Poholsky, B.Bowman DOUBLES- W.Moryn(7th), C.Fernandez(4th) TRIPLES- L.Walls(1st) HOME RUNS- E.Winceniak(1st), C.Neeman(1st), G.Hamner(1st) STOLEN BASES- E.Banks(3rd) CAUGHT STEALING- W.Jones SACRIFICE HITS- D.Cardwell SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Long WALKS- B.Del Greco, D.Long, C.Wise, T.Poholsky, T.Kazanski, W.Jones, B.Bowman STRIKE OUTS- L.Walls-2, W.Moryn-2, T.Lown, T.Poholsky, S.Lopata, B.Bowman, D.Cardwell GIDP- C.Wise, H.Anderson

1957 Cincinnati Redlegs At 1957 New York Giants 5/3/1957 Redlegs AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 5 0 0 0 .423 R.Schoendienst 2B 5 1 2 0 .304 J.Lynch RF 5 1 0 0 .000 D.Rhodes RF 4 3 3 3 .400 G.Bell CF 4 0 0 0 .302 W.Mays CF 4 0 2 1 .258 F.Robinson LF 3 0 0 0 .250 H.Sauer LF 4 1 2 1 .172 G.Crowe 1B 4 1 1 0 .286 G.Harris 1B 3 0 0 0 .193 E.Bailey C 2 1 1 1 .163 O.Virgil 3B 3 0 0 0 .171 D.Hoak 3B 3 0 1 2 .404 D.Spencer SS 3 0 0 0 .250 R.McMillan SS 2 0 0 0 .311 W.Westrum C 3 0 0 0 .200 A.Fowler P 1 0 0 0 .000 A.Worthington P 3 0 0 0 .125 A-S.Burgess PH 0 0 0 0 .333 M.Grissom P 1 0 0 0 .000 H.Freeman P 0 0 0 0 .000 B-B.Thurman PH 1 0 0 0 .250 T.Acker P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 3 3 3 Totals 33 5 9 5 A-Pinch Hit For Fowler In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Freeman In 8th Inning Redlegs......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 3 0 Giants.......... 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 9 2 Redlegs (10-5) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA A.Fowler 6 6 3 3 2 4 2 84 5.73 H.Freeman 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 2.45 T.Acker LOSS(0-3) 1 2/3 3 2 2 1 0 1 40 9.00 Totals 8 2/3 9 5 5 4 4 3 Giants (6-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA A.Worthingto 8 3 3 0 8 4 0 143 1.77 M.Grissom WIN(1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.86 Totals 9 3 3 0 8 4 0 ATTENDANCE- 5,690 DATE- Friday, May 3rd 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad UMPIRES- Lee Ballanfant, Jocko Conlan, Lon Warneke, Vic Delmore T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Redlegs: 9 Giants: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Redlegs: 1 Giants: 0 ERRORS- O.Virgil, D.Spencer DOUBLES- D.Rhodes(3rd) HOME RUNS- D.Rhodes-2(2nd), H.Sauer(1st) CAUGHT STEALING- W.Mays SACRIFICE HITS- A.Fowler WALKS- G.Bell, F.Robinson, E.Bailey-2, D.Hoak, R.McMillan-2, S.Burgess, D.Rhodes, O.Virgil, D.Spencer, W.Westrum HIT BY PITCH- G.Harris STRIKE OUTS- J.Lynch-2, F.Robinson-2, G.Harris-2, W.Westrum, A.Worthington GIDP- H.Sauer WILD PITCHES- T.Acker

1957 Milwaukee Braves At 1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/3/1957 Braves AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG D.O'Connell 2B 4 1 1 0 .193 D.Fondy 1B 4 0 1 0 .333 H.Aaron RF 4 1 1 0 .236 C-J.Pendleton PH 1 0 0 0 .375 E.Mathews 3B 4 2 3 1 .321 B.Virdon CF 4 0 0 0 .231 J.Adcock 1B 3 1 1 2 .300 D.Groat 3B 4 0 2 0 .424 B.Thomson LF 4 1 1 3 .235 F.Thomas LF 4 1 0 0 .267 J.Logan SS 4 0 0 0 .255 R.Clemente RF 4 1 0 0 .316 B.Bruton CF 3 0 0 0 .306 G.Baker SS 4 1 4 2 .226 D.Crandall C 3 0 0 0 .174 B.Mazeroski 2B 4 0 2 1 .345 G.Conley P 3 0 0 0 .000 H.Foiles C 2 0 0 0 .372 A-B.Skinner PH 1 0 0 0 .194 B.Friend P 3 0 0 0 .154 B-J.Powers PH 1 0 0 0 .286 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 6 7 6 Totals 36 3 9 3 A-Pinch Hit For Foiles In 9th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Friend In 9th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Fondy In 9th Inning Braves.......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 7 2 Pirates......... 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 Braves (7-7) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA G.Conley WIN(1-1) 9 9 3 1 1 5 0 149 1.74 Totals 9 9 3 1 1 5 0 Pirates (6-9) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Friend LOSS(1-3) 9 7 6 6 0 7 2 129 4.38 Totals 9 7 6 6 0 7 2 ATTENDANCE- 10,739 DATE- Friday, May 3rd 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Bill Baker, Tony Venzon, Lee Ballanfant, Lon Warneke T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Braves: 0 Pirates: 7 DOUBLE PLAYS- Braves: 0 Pirates: 1 ERRORS- J.Logan, B.Bruton DOUBLES- D.O'Connell(2nd), E.Mathews(2nd), G.Baker(1st), B.Mazeroski(4th) HOME RUNS- J.Adcock(3rd), B.Thomson(2nd) STOLEN BASES- D.Fondy(9th) SACRIFICE HITS- J.Adcock WALKS- H.Foiles STRIKE OUTS- H.Aaron, J.Adcock, B.Thomson-3, B.Bruton-2, D.Fondy, F.Thomas, H.Foiles, B.Skinner, B.Friend GIDP- J.Adcock

1957 St. Louis Cardinals At 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers 5/3/1957 Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG D.Blasingame 2B 4 1 1 0 .241 J.Gilliam 2B 5 2 3 0 .367 A.Dark SS 4 0 1 0 .420 G.Cimoli LF 3 2 1 1 .200 S.Musial 1B 4 1 2 0 .434 D.Snider CF 4 3 2 1 .250 D.Ennis RF 3 0 2 2 .377 C.Furillo RF 3 2 2 2 .426 W.Moon LF 3 1 0 0 .340 G.Hodges 1B 5 1 3 4 .352 K.Boyer 3B 4 0 0 0 .293 R.Walker C 5 0 1 1 .375 H.Smith C 4 0 1 1 .292 D.Zimmer SS 4 0 1 2 .192 B.Smith CF 4 0 2 0 .288 C.Neal 3B 5 0 0 0 .185 T.Cheney P 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Newcombe P 3 1 1 0 .214 V.Mizell P 1 0 0 0 .250 C.Labine P 0 0 0 01.000 A-J.Cunningham PH 1 0 1 0 .333 B.Smith P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-W.Cooper PH 1 0 0 0 .300 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 34 3 10 3 Totals 37 11 14 11 A-Pinch Hit For Mizell In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Smith In 9th Inning Cardinals....... 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 2 Dodgers......... 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 - 11 14 0 Cardinals (9-4) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA T.Cheney LOSS(0-1) 1 2/3 6 6 4 4 2 0 57 18.69 V.Mizell 4 1/3 5 2 2 0 1 1 56 6.30 B.Smith 2 3 3 2 1 3 0 41 5.40 Totals 8 14 11 8 5 6 1 Dodgers (11-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Newcombe WIN(3-0) 8 9 3 3 1 3 0 126 3.24 C.Labine 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.50 Totals 9 10 3 3 1 3 0 ATTENDANCE- 12,163 DATE- Friday, May 3rd 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Bad UMPIRES- Ed Sudol, Ken Burkhart, Frank Secory, Dusty Boggess T- 2:32 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 6 Dodgers: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 0 Dodgers: 2 ERRORS- D.Blasingame, A.Dark DOUBLES- A.Dark(3rd), S.Musial-2(9th), D.Ennis(6th), H.Smith(3rd), J.Cunningham(1st) TRIPLES- D.Snider(1st) HOME RUNS- G.Hodges(2nd) CAUGHT STEALING- J.Gilliam SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Ennis, C.Furillo, D.Zimmer WALKS- W.Moon, G.Cimoli-2, D.Snider, C.Furillo, D.Newcombe STRIKE OUTS- A.Dark, B.Smith, T.Cheney, R.Walker, D.Zimmer-2, C.Neal-3 GIDP- W.Cooper