Strat-O-Matic Daily Report

NEWSPAPER TEAM 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 YESTERDAY'S GAMES BRN CHN CIN PHN WHO'S BATTER H.Sauer S.Musial J.Cunningham W.Mays E.Banks WHO'S BATTER D.Zimmer P.Reese G.Bell C.Neeman B.Morgan INJURY No STYLE RECAP FOR 1957 National League Date: 5/29/1957 WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN CIN 26 12 S.Musial SLN .392 D.Snider BRN 11 D.Hoak CIN 28 BRN 20 14 D.Groat PIN .377 E.Banks CHN 11 OTHERS TIED W 27 MLN 20 15 W.Moryn CHN .366 G.Crowe CIN 11 NYN 17 20 W.Mays NYN .362 H.Sauer NYN 10 SLN 16 19 C.Furillo BRN .353 OTHERS TIED W 9 PHN 15 21 PIN 14 20 WINS SAVES ERA CHN 13 20 S.Jones SLN 5 C.Labine BRN 6 W.Hacker CIN 1.66 OTHERS TIED W 4 E.Roebuck BRN 4 B.Lawrenc CIN 1.85 R.Sanchez CIN 4 W.Spahn MLN 2.28 H.Wilhelm SLN 4 J.Klippst CIN 2.55 OTHERS TIED W 3 B.Buhl MLN 2.55 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS K.Boyer SLN 12 D.Fondy *** 14 S.Jones SLN 52 H.Aaron MLN 9 W.Mays NYN 10 B.Friend PIN 46 D.Long *** 8 E.Banks CHN 5 J.Sanford PHN 44 OTHERS TIED W 6 J.Gilliam BRN 4 D.Drott CHN 39 D.Blasing SLN 4 W.Spahn MLN 37 TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS 6 at PIN 2 BRN-McDevit(0-0, ----) at PIN-Kline(3-4, 3.82) 1 at SLN 2 CHN-Hillman(1-1, 9.22) at MLN-Buhl(4-2, 2.55) 2 at MLN 3 PHN-Hearn(1-1, 3.14) at NYN-Miller(0-1,10.03) 9 at NYN 5 HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS NYN .440 25 11 13 1 6 L.Merritt SLN 8 3 0 1 6 0 000 SLN .364 33 12 13 4 7 L.Burdette MLN 18 11 4 3 6 2 200 SLN .435 23 10 9 3 3 D.Newcombe BRN 24 19 7 3 13 2 000 NYN .467 30 14 10 3 4 B.Rush CHN 18 15 4 3 3 2 200 CHN .314 35 11 11 3 5 B.Lawrence CIN 15 15 2 1 3 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 .097 31 3 1 2 0 S.Miller NYN 6 11 9 1 2 3 010 BRN .125 40 5 6 1 0 L.McDaniel SLN 9 18 11 0 10 2 020 CIN .150 40 6 3 3 0 C.Labine BRN 6 15 12 3 5 3 002 CHN .200 30 6 4 0 0 H.Jeffcoat CIN 12 17 13 5 6 3 010 CHN .200 35 7 2 3 0 A.Fowler CIN 6 11 8 2 5 0 010 REPORT injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1957 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1957 Cincinnati CIN 26 12 .684 ---- 115 80 74 .519 1957 Brooklyn BRN 20 14 .588 4.0 84 70 .545 1957 Milwaukee MLN 20 15 .571 4.5 95 59 .617 1957 New York NYN 17 20 .459 8.5 69 85 .448 1957 St. Louis SLN 16 19 .457 8.5 87 67 .565 1957 Philadelphia PHN 15 21 .417 10.0 77 77 .500 1957 Pittsburgh PIN 14 20 .412 10.0 62 92 .403 1957 Chicago CHN 13 20 .394 10.5 62 92 .403 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BRN 20 14 .588 11- 7 9- 7 2- 1 18-13 5- 2 9- 7 3-7 Won 2 CHN 13 20 .394 8- 6 5-14 3- 4 10-16 3- 6 6- 8 8-2 Lost 1 CIN 26 12 .684 14- 5 12- 7 8- 6 18- 6 2- 1 7- 5 6-4 Lost 3 MLN 20 15 .571 8- 6 12- 9 2- 0 18-15 2- 2 3- 9 7-3 Won 2 NYN 17 20 .459 9-11 8- 9 3- 8 14-12 4- 0 6- 2 4-6 Lost 1 PHN 15 21 .417 7-13 8- 8 5- 2 10-19 1- 5 7- 7 5-5 Won 1 PIN 14 20 .412 8-10 6-10 8- 5 6-15 1- 4 7- 7 3-7 Lost 2 SLN 16 19 .457 9- 9 7-10 5- 9 11-10 4- 2 6- 6 4-6 Won 1 TOTAL 141 141 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BRN 8- 3 12-11 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CHN 2- 9 11-11 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CIN 8- 4 18- 8 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 MLN 5- 6 15- 9 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 NYN 5- 8 12-12 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PHN 5- 7 10-14 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PIN 5- 7 9-13 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 SLN 8- 2 8-17 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 3 3 3 5 4 CHN 1 - 0 4 2 2 2 2 CIN 4 5 - 4 4 3 2 4 MLN 1 3 4 - 3 2 3 4 NYN 4 3 2 0 - 4 1 3 PHN 0 1 1 1 5 - 5 2 PIN 3 1 2 2 2 4 - 0 SLN 1 5 3 1 1 3 2 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1957 National League Date: 5/29/1957

CHICAGO AT ST. LOUIS Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 11 1 Win:Jackson(2-0) Loss:Drabowsky(2-4) Homeruns- S.Musial(9th) Larry Jackson went the distance as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs in 10 innings by the score of 2 to 1 at Sportsman's Park. The score was tied at 1 after nine. St. Louis came out on top in the 10th inning. Walker Cooper stroked a single. Don Blasingame stepped into the batter's box and he lashed a single. Blasingame stole second with some aggressive base running. After an out was recorded, Stan Musial stepped up to the plate and he was walked intentionally to load the bases. Wally Moon stepped into the box and stroked a one-base hit resulting in an exciting win for St. Louis and a raucous post-game celebration by the home town fans. The game was a scoreless duel until the 6th inning. The win went to Jackson(2-0) who allowed 1 run in the game. Moe Drabowsky(2-4) was charged with the loss. He gave up 11 hits and 2 walks in 9 and 1/3 innings. CINCINNATI AT MILWAUKEE Redlegs......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 2 Braves.......... 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 3 6 0 Win:Spahn(4-3) Loss:Gross(4-1) Warren Spahn tossed a complete game at County Stadium where the Milwaukee Braves beat the Cincinnati Redlegs by the score of 3 to 2. Milwaukee claimed the early lead in the first inning plating an isolated run. Milwaukee had only 6 hits for the night. Spahn(4-3), allowing 2 runs for the game, picked up the victory. Don Gross(4-1) was the loser. He allowed 3 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings. PHILADELPHIA AT NEW YORK Phillies........ 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 9 12 0 Giants.......... 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 5 7 2 Win:Sanford(3-3) Loss:Antonelli(3-5) Homeruns- G.Hamner(2nd), R.Repulski(2nd), S.Lopata(5th), B.Bowman(4th), R.Schoendienst(5th), W.Lockman(2nd), H.Sauer(10th) Bob Bowman homered and had 3 RBI and Jack Sanford completed the game without help from the bullpen as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Giants 9 to 5 at Polo Grounds. Bowman had a big day with his bat. He smacked a three-run homer (his 4th of the season) in the 5th inning and tripled in the 8th inning. Philadelphia banged out 12 on the night. Sanford(3-3) picked up the complete game victory, allowing 5 runs. Johnny Antonelli(3-5) was the losing pitcher. He was touched for 3 homeruns in his 2 and 2/3 innings of work. BROOKLYN AT PITTSBURGH Dodgers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 - 6 14 2 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 1 Win:Roebuck(3-3) Loss:Friend(3-5) Homeruns- G.Hodges(3rd) First baseman Gil Hodges went yard and had 2 RBI and Don Newcombe took a no-hitter into the 7th inning at Forbes Field as the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates in 10 innings 6 to 2. No runners had crossed home plate after the regulation nine. Finally, Brooklyn pulled the game out in the 10th inning. The highlight belonged to Hodges who quieted the crowd when he smashed a two-run homer (his 3rd of the season). For the game Brooklyn out-hit Pittsburgh 14 to 6. Ed Roebuck(3-3) was the winner allowing 2 runs in 2 innings. The right-handed Newcombe had his no-hit bid broken up by Bill Mazeroski who singled with nobody out in the 7th inning. Bob Friend(3-5) was tagged with the loss.

1957 Chicago Cubs At 1957 St. Louis Cardinals 5/28/1957 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG B.Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 .225 D.Blasingame 2B 5 0 1 0 .247 B.Speake CF 3 0 1 0 .281 A.Dark SS 5 0 1 0 .324 E.Banks 3B 5 0 2 1 .252 S.Musial 1B 4 1 3 1 .392 D.Long 1B 4 0 1 0 .261 W.Moon LF 5 0 2 1 .319 W.Moryn RF 4 0 2 0 .366 K.Boyer CF 4 0 2 0 .299 F.Ernaga LF 4 0 0 0 .333 J.Cunningham RF 3 0 1 0 .419 C.Neeman C 4 0 0 0 .205 H.Smith C 4 0 0 0 .202 J.Littrell SS 4 0 0 0 .353 E.Kasko 3B 4 0 0 0 .313 M.Drabowsky P 4 1 1 0 .118 L.Jackson P 3 0 0 0 .222 A-W.Cooper PH 1 0 1 0 .286 B-D.Schofield PR 0 1 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 1 7 1 Totals 38 2 11 2 A-Pinch Hit For Jackson In 10th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Cooper In 10th Inning Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1 Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 11 1 Cubs (13-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Drabowsky LOSS(2-4) 9 1/3 11 2 2 2 4 1 165 3.06 Totals 9 1/3 11 2 2 2 4 1 Cardinals (16-19) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Jackson WIN(2-0) 10 7 1 1 2 9 0 165 2.70 Totals 10 7 1 1 2 9 0 ATTENDANCE- 15,927 DATE- Tuesday, May 28th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Ken Burkhart, Frank Secory, Dusty Boggess, Ed Sudol T- 2:22 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 8 Cardinals: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 2 Cardinals: 1 ERRORS- J.Littrell, H.Smith DOUBLES- E.Banks(7th), S.Musial(19th) HOME RUNS- S.Musial(9th) STOLEN BASES- E.Banks(5th), D.Blasingame(4th) WALKS- B.Morgan, B.Speake, S.Musial, J.Cunningham HIT BY PITCH- B.Speake STRIKE OUTS- B.Morgan, B.Speake, E.Banks, F.Ernaga-2, C.Neeman, J.Littrell, M.Drabowsky-2, D.Blasingame, W.Moon-2, L.Jackson GIDP- E.Banks, J.Cunningham, H.Smith PASSED BALLS- H.Smith

1957 Cincinnati Redlegs At 1957 Milwaukee Braves 5/28/1957 Redlegs AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 3 0 1 1 .329 D.O'Connell 2B 3 1 1 1 .255 W.Post RF 4 0 1 0 .263 F.Mantilla 3B 4 0 0 0 .214 G.Bell CF 4 0 0 0 .274 H.Aaron RF 3 0 1 0 .283 T.Acker P 0 0 0 0 .000 A.Pafko LF 4 0 1 1 .333 F.Robinson LF 3 0 0 0 .220 B.Thomson CF 4 0 0 0 .216 G.Crowe 1B 4 0 1 0 .328 J.Logan SS 4 1 1 0 .240 E.Bailey C 4 1 1 0 .285 F.Torre 1B 2 0 0 1 .333 D.Hoak 3B 3 1 1 1 .331 D.Crandall C 3 0 0 0 .212 R.McMillan SS 2 0 0 0 .328 W.Spahn P 3 1 2 0 .280 B-P.Whisenant PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .133 D.Gross P 1 0 0 0 .133 A-A.Grammas PH 0 0 0 0 .294 R.Sanchez P 0 0 0 0 .500 C-A.Schult PH 1 0 0 0 .269 D-B.Henrich SS 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 30 2 5 2 Totals 30 3 6 3 A-Pinch Hit For Gross In 6th Inning B-Pinch Hit For McMillan In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Sanchez In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Schult In 8th Inning Redlegs......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 2 Braves.......... 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 3 6 0 Redlegs (26-12) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Gross LOSS(4-1) 5 3 2 2 2 0 0 87 2.74 R.Sanchez 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 29 2.08 T.Acker 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 5.87 Totals 8 6 3 2 2 3 0 Braves (20-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA W.Spahn WIN(4-3) 9 5 2 2 3 6 0 131 2.28 Totals 9 5 2 2 3 6 0 ATTENDANCE- 41,166 DATE- Tuesday, May 28th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Frank Dascoli, Stan Landes, Jocko Conlan, Vinnie Smith T- 2:32 LEFT ON BASE- Redlegs: 4 Braves: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Redlegs: 0 Braves: 2 ERRORS- W.Post, B.Henrich DOUBLES- G.Crowe(7th), E.Bailey(7th), D.Hoak(14th), D.O'Connell(7th), W.Spahn TRIPLES- J.Logan(3rd) SACRIFICE HITS- F.Torre WALKS- J.Temple, F.Robinson, A.Grammas, D.O'Connell, H.Aaron STRIKE OUTS- W.Post, G.Bell-2, E.Bailey, R.McMillan, D.Gross, F.Mantilla, J.Logan-2 GIDP- W.Post, G.Crowe WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Johnny Temple robbed Warren Spahn of a base hit.

1957 Philadelphia Phillies At 1957 New York Giants 5/28/1957 Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 3 1 1 1 .270 R.Schoendienst 2B 3 2 3 1 .315 G.Hamner 2B 5 1 1 2 .233 W.Lockman 1B 3 1 1 3 .216 R.Repulski LF 5 1 2 1 .282 S.Consuegra P 0 0 0 0 ---- E.Bouchee 1B 5 2 1 0 .287 W.Mays CF 4 0 0 0 .362 W.Jones 3B 5 0 0 0 .195 D.Rhodes LF 4 0 0 0 .281 S.Lopata C 4 2 3 2 .234 D.Mueller RF 4 0 1 0 .256 B.Bowman RF 4 2 2 3 .268 D.Spencer SS 3 0 0 0 .244 C.Fernandez SS 4 0 2 0 .283 R.Katt C 4 0 1 0 .267 J.Sanford P 3 0 0 0 .071 A.Rodgers 3B 2 1 0 0 .205 C-H.Sauer PH 1 1 1 1 .225 J.Antonelli P 0 0 0 0 .125 S.Ridzik P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-G.Harris PH 1 0 0 0 .219 M.Grissom P 1 0 0 0 .000 B-R.Jablonski PH,1B 2 0 0 0 .220 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 9 12 9 Totals 32 5 7 5 A-Pinch Hit For Ridzik In 3rd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Grissom In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Rodgers In 9th Inning Phillies........ 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 9 12 0 Giants.......... 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 5 7 2 Phillies (15-21) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Sanford WIN(3-3) 9 7 5 5 2 6 3 144 3.51 Totals 9 7 5 5 2 6 3 Giants (17-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Antonelli LOSS(3-5) 2 2/3 5 5 3 2 0 3 69 6.88 S.Ridzik 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6.14 M.Grissom 4 4 3 3 1 4 1 70 4.96 S.Consuegra 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 35 11.49 Totals 9 12 9 7 4 5 4 ATTENDANCE- 9,411 DATE- Tuesday, May 28th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Shag Crawford, Bill Jackowski, Vic Delmore, Tom Gorman T- 2:22 LEFT ON BASE- Phillies: 7 Giants: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 1 Giants: 1 ERRORS- D.Spencer-2 DOUBLES- S.Lopata(4th) TRIPLES- B.Bowman(2nd) HOME RUNS- G.Hamner(2nd), R.Repulski(2nd), S.Lopata(5th), B.Bowman(4th), R.Schoendienst(5th), W.Lockman(2nd), H.Sauer(10th) SACRIFICE HITS- W.Lockman SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Ashburn WALKS- R.Ashburn, S.Lopata, B.Bowman, J.Sanford, R.Schoendienst, D.Spencer HIT BY PITCH- A.Rodgers STRIKE OUTS- G.Hamner, R.Repulski, W.Jones, S.Lopata, B.Bowman, W.Lockman, D.Rhodes, D.Mueller, R.Katt, G.Harris, M.Grissom GIDP- C.Fernandez WILD PITCHES- M.Grissom

1957 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/28/1957 Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG J.Gilliam 2B 5 1 3 0 .353 B.Mazeroski 2B 5 0 1 0 .315 P.Reese SS 4 0 0 0 .183 B.Virdon CF 4 0 1 0 .234 A-S.Amoros PH 1 1 1 1 .333 B.Skinner 1B 4 0 0 0 .204 B-C.Neal 3B 0 0 0 0 .240 R.Clemente RF 4 1 1 0 .290 D.Snider CF 5 1 1 0 .250 F.Thomas LF 4 0 0 0 .328 C.Furillo RF 5 1 3 2 .353 G.Freese 3B 4 0 0 0 .264 G.Hodges 1B 5 1 2 2 .310 H.Foiles C 4 1 1 1 .327 G.Cimoli LF 5 0 2 0 .273 B.Pritchard SS 3 0 0 0 .000 R.Campanella C 3 0 0 0 .215 C-D.Fondy PH 1 0 0 0 .336 D.Zimmer 3B,SS 5 1 1 0 .192 B.Friend P 3 0 1 0 .286 D.Newcombe P 3 0 0 0 .185 N.King P 0 0 0 0 .000 E.Roebuck P 1 0 1 0 .500 D-J.Pendleton PH 1 0 1 1 .353 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 42 6 14 5 Totals 37 2 6 2 A-Pinch Hit For Reese In 10th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Amoros In 10th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Pritchard In 10th Inning D-Pinch Hit For King In 10th Inning Dodgers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 - 6 14 2 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 1 Dodgers (20-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Newcombe 8 3 0 0 0 5 0 97 3.56 E.Roebuck WIN(3-3) 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 31 4.24 Totals 10 6 2 0 0 6 0 Pirates (14-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Friend LOSS(3-5) 9 2/3 13 6 6 0 6 1 164 3.48 N.King 0 1/3 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 4.05 Totals 10 14 6 6 1 7 1 ATTENDANCE- 15,224 DATE- Tuesday, May 28th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Lon Warneke, Vic Delmore, Lee Ballanfant, Jocko Conlan T- 2:34 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 8 Pirates: 5 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Pirates: 2 ERRORS- G.Cimoli, E.Roebuck, R.Clemente DOUBLES- J.Pendleton(1st) HOME RUNS- G.Hodges(3rd) WALKS- R.Campanella HIT BY PITCH- R.Campanella STRIKE OUTS- P.Reese, D.Snider, G.Cimoli, D.Zimmer-4, F.Thomas-2, H.Foiles, B.Pritchard-2, B.Friend GIDP- D.Snider, G.Hodges, B.Mazeroski