Strat-O-Matic Daily Report

NEWSPAPER TEAM 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 1957 YESTERDAY'S GAMES BRN CHN PHN WHO'S BATTER S.Musial W.Mays E.Banks J.Gilliam G.Crowe WHO'S BATTER D.Zimmer P.Reese D.Blasingame H.Smith B.Morgan INJURY No STYLE RECAP FOR 1957 National League Date: 5/30/1957 WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN CIN 26 12 S.Musial SLN .392 D.Snider BRN 11 W.Mays NYN 29 MLN 21 15 D.Groat PIN .377 E.Banks CHN 11 D.Hoak CIN 28 BRN 20 15 W.Mays NYN .372 G.Crowe CIN 11 OTHERS TIED W 27 NYN 18 20 W.Moryn CHN .353 H.Sauer NYN 10 SLN 16 19 C.Furillo BRN .350 OTHERS TIED W 9 PIN 15 20 PHN 15 22 WINS SAVES ERA CHN 13 21 B.Buhl MLN 5 C.Labine BRN 6 W.Hacker CIN 1.66 S.Jones SLN 5 E.Roebuck BRN 4 B.Lawrenc CIN 1.85 OTHERS TIED W 4 R.Sanchez CIN 4 W.Spahn MLN 2.28 E.Johnson MLN 4 J.Klippst CIN 2.55 H.Wilhelm SLN 4 B.Buhl MLN 2.64 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS K.Boyer SLN 12 D.Fondy *** 14 S.Jones SLN 52 H.Aaron MLN 10 W.Mays NYN 10 B.Friend PIN 46 D.Long *** 9 E.Banks CHN 5 J.Sanford PHN 44 J.Logan MLN 7 J.Gilliam BRN 4 B.Buhl MLN 40 R.Ashburn PHN 7 D.Blasing SLN 4 OTHERS TIED W 39 TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS 1 at PIN 4 BRN-Maglie(1-1, 4.13) at PIN-Purkey(1-4, 6.66) 3 at MLN 5 BRN-Drysdal(4-0, 3.51) at PIN-Arroyo(3-0, 4.14) 0 at NYN 8 CHN-Drott(2-2, 4.97) at MLN-Crone(1-2, 2.16) CHN-Drott(2-2, 4.97) at MLN-Burdett(3-4, 3.06) CIN-Nuxhall(3-1, 4.45) at SLN-Schmidt(2-2, 7.04) CIN-Lawrenc(4-1, 1.85) at SLN-Jones(5-1, 3.48) PHN-Simmons(3-3, 3.68) at NYN-Gomez(4-5, 4.15) PHN-Sanford(3-3, 3.51) at NYN-Gomez(4-5, 4.15) HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS SLN .393 28 11 13 4 7 L.Merritt SLN 8 3 0 1 6 0 000 NYN .483 29 14 11 4 5 R.Kline PIN 18 8 1 8 5 0 200 CHN .308 39 12 11 3 5 L.Burdette MLN 18 11 4 3 6 2 200 BRN .366 41 15 12 5 3 L.Jackson SLN 10 7 1 2 9 0 100 CIN .394 33 13 9 1 3 B.Rush CHN 18 15 4 3 3 2 200 NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS BRN .100 30 3 1 2 0 C.Labine BRN 6 16 14 4 6 3 002 BRN .105 38 4 4 1 0 L.McDaniel SLN 9 18 11 0 10 2 020 SLN .200 30 6 1 1 0 H.Jeffcoat CIN 12 17 13 5 6 3 010 SLN .107 28 3 1 0 1 C.Simmons PHN 7 9 6 1 1 1 010 CHN .179 39 7 2 3 0 R.Gomez NYN 10 17 10 3 3 3 110 REPORT injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1957 National League WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 1957 Cincinnati CIN 26 12 .684 ---- 114 80 74 .519 1957 Milwaukee MLN 21 15 .583 4.0 95 59 .617 1957 Brooklyn BRN 20 15 .571 4.5 84 70 .545 1957 New York NYN 18 20 .474 8.0 69 85 .448 1957 St. Louis SLN 16 19 .457 8.5 87 67 .565 1957 Pittsburgh PIN 15 20 .429 9.5 62 92 .403 1957 Philadelphia PHN 15 22 .405 10.5 77 77 .500 1957 Chicago CHN 13 21 .382 11.0 62 92 .403 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BRN 20 15 .571 11- 7 9- 8 2- 1 18-14 5- 2 9- 7 3-7 Lost 1 CHN 13 21 .382 8- 6 5-15 3- 4 10-17 3- 6 6- 8 7-3 Lost 2 CIN 26 12 .684 14- 5 12- 7 8- 6 18- 6 2- 1 7- 5 6-4 Lost 3 MLN 21 15 .583 9- 6 12- 9 2- 0 19-15 2- 2 3- 9 7-3 Won 3 NYN 18 20 .474 10-11 8- 9 4- 8 14-12 4- 0 6- 2 4-6 Won 1 PHN 15 22 .405 7-13 8- 9 5- 2 10-20 1- 5 7- 7 4-6 Lost 1 PIN 15 20 .429 9-10 6-10 9- 5 6-15 1- 4 7- 7 4-6 Won 1 SLN 16 19 .457 9- 9 7-10 5- 9 11-10 4- 2 6- 6 4-6 Won 1 TOTAL 144 144 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ BRN 8- 3 12-12 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CHN 2- 9 11-12 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 CIN 8- 4 18- 8 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 MLN 5- 6 16- 9 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 NYN 5- 8 13-12 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PHN 5- 7 10-15 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 PIN 5- 7 10-13 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 4 4 - 3 2 3 4 NYN 4 3 2 0 - 5 1 3 PHN 0 1 1 1 5 - 5 2 PIN 4 1 2 2 2 4 - 0 SLN 1 5 3 1 1 3 2 -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1957 National League Date: 5/30/1957

CHICAGO AT MILWAUKEE Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 3 6 2 Braves.......... 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 5 10 0 Win:Buhl(5-2) Loss:Kaiser(1-3) Save:Johnson(4th) Homeruns- D.Long(3rd), L.Walls(2nd), J.Logan(5th) Johnny Logan jacked one out of the ballyard as the Milwaukee Braves defeated the Chicago Cubs by a score of 5 to 3 at County Stadium. In the 2nd inning Milwaukee scored 3 runs when they had 3 base hits. They would be enough to earn the win. Chicago had a chance in the 9th but they came up short. The win was credited to Bob Buhl(5-2) who went 8 and 2/3 innings allowing 3 runs. Ernie Johnson earned his 4th save. Don Kaiser(1-3) was the losing pitcher. 'We won because we did the little things right.' Fred Haney said after the game. 'This is why we practice things over and over and over, so when we get in close games we don't make mistakes.' PHILADELPHIA AT NEW YORK Phillies........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 2 Giants.......... 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 - 8 13 0 Win:Miller(1-1) Loss:Haddix(0-5) Homeruns- W.Mays(9th), O.Virgil(1st) Stu Miller pitched a complete game shutout at Polo Grounds as the New York Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies by the count of 8 to 0. Miller(1-1) was very good in the win. He didn't give up much, just 5 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings. New York kept the pressure on throughout the contest as they scored in 6 different innings. The losing pitcher was Harvey Haddix(0-5). He gave up 7 runs and 12 hits in 7 and 1/3 innings. BROOKLYN AT PITTSBURGH Dodgers......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Pirates......... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 11 0 Win:Kline(4-4) Loss:Podres(2-3) Ron Kline went the distance at Forbes Field where the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 to 1. Pittsburgh started with a bang, jumping out to an early lead in their half of the first scoring a single run utilizing 2 base hits. Pittsburgh had 11 hits for the afternoon. Kline(4-4) finished the game allowing 1 run in the victory. The loss was charged to Johnny Podres(2-3). He gave up 9 hits and 1 walk in 7 innings. The Pittsburgh ballclub's record now stands at 15-20. Brooklyn has a record of 20-15 after the loss.

1957 Chicago Cubs At 1957 Milwaukee Braves 5/29/1957 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Braves AB R H RBI AVG B.Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 .205 D.O'Connell 2B 5 0 0 0 .246 B.Speake LF 4 0 0 0 .262 F.Mantilla 3B 4 0 0 0 .167 E.Banks 3B 4 1 1 0 .252 H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .282 D.Long 1B 4 1 2 2 .271 F.Torre 1B 4 1 2 0 .357 W.Moryn RF 4 0 0 0 .353 B.Thomson LF 3 1 1 0 .221 L.Walls CF 3 1 1 1 .218 J.Logan SS 4 2 2 1 .248 J.Brosnan P 0 0 0 0 .200 B.Bruton CF 4 1 2 0 .268 B-F.Ernaga PH 0 0 0 0 .333 D.Rice C 3 0 1 2 .227 C.Neeman C 3 0 1 0 .209 B.Buhl P 3 0 1 0 .050 J.Littrell SS 4 0 1 0 .342 E.Johnson P 0 0 0 0 .500 D.Kaiser P 1 0 0 0 .083 A-J.Bolger CF 1 0 0 0 .244 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 3 6 3 Totals 34 5 10 3 A-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Kaiser In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Brosnan In 9th Inning Cubs............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 3 6 2 Braves.......... 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 5 10 0 Cubs (13-21) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Kaiser LOSS(1-3) 6 2/3 9 5 3 0 3 1 132 3.86 J.Brosnan 1 1/3 1 0 0 1 3 0 22 4.43 Totals 8 10 5 3 1 6 1 Braves (21-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Buhl WIN(5-2) 8 2/3 5 3 3 2 6 2 143 2.64 E.Johnson SAVE(4th) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.61 Totals 9 6 3 3 2 7 2 ATTENDANCE- 31,307 DATE- Wednesday, May 29th 1957 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Tony Venzon, Dusty Burkhart, Hal Dixon, Shag Crawford T- 2:17 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 5 Braves: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 0 Braves: 0 ERRORS- B.Speake, J.Littrell DOUBLES- B.Bruton(8th), D.Rice(1st) HOME RUNS- D.Long(3rd), L.Walls(2nd), J.Logan(5th) SACRIFICE HITS- D.Kaiser, B.Buhl SACRIFICE FLIES- D.Rice WALKS- F.Ernaga, C.Neeman, B.Thomson STRIKE OUTS- B.Morgan, D.Long, W.Moryn, J.Littrell-2, D.Kaiser, J.Bolger, D.O'Connell, F.Mantilla, J.Logan, D.Rice-2, B.Buhl

1957 Philadelphia Phillies At 1957 New York Giants 5/29/1957 Phillies AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG R.Ashburn CF 3 0 3 0 .285 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 1 1 0 .313 G.Hamner 2B 3 0 0 0 .224 D.Mueller RF 5 0 2 2 .263 R.Repulski LF 4 0 1 0 .280 W.Mays CF 4 1 3 2 .372 E.Bouchee 1B 4 0 1 0 .286 R.Katt C 5 0 0 0 .250 W.Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 .189 D.Spencer SS 4 1 1 0 .244 S.Lopata C 4 0 0 0 .227 A.Rodgers 3B 4 1 1 0 .209 B.Bowman RF 3 0 0 0 .262 O.Virgil LF 4 2 3 1 .244 C.Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 .277 W.Lockman 1B 4 1 2 2 .231 H.Haddix P 3 0 0 0 .118 S.Miller P 4 1 0 1 .000 J.Meyer P 0 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 31 0 5 0 Totals 38 8 13 8 Phillies........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 2 Giants.......... 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 - 8 13 0 Phillies (15-22) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA H.Haddix LOSS(0-5) 7 1/3 12 7 5 1 7 2 125 5.79 J.Meyer 0 2/3 1 1 0 1 0 0 21 1.04 Totals 8 13 8 5 2 7 2 Giants (18-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA S.Miller WIN(1-1) 9 5 0 0 2 5 0 119 5.66 Totals 9 5 0 0 2 5 0 ATTENDANCE- 7,862 DATE- Wednesday, May 29th 1957 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Tom Gorman, Larry Goetz, Augie Donatelli, Bill Baker T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Phillies: 6 Giants: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Phillies: 0 Giants: 1 ERRORS- W.Jones, C.Fernandez DOUBLES- R.Ashburn(6th), D.Mueller(4th), D.Spencer(6th) TRIPLES- W.Mays(7th), W.Lockman(1st) HOME RUNS- W.Mays(9th), O.Virgil(1st) WALKS- R.Ashburn, G.Hamner, R.Schoendienst, W.Mays STRIKE OUTS- E.Bouchee, B.Bowman, H.Haddix-3, R.Katt, A.Rodgers-3, S.Miller-3 GIDP- R.Repulski WILD PITCHES- H.Haddix

1957 Brooklyn Dodgers At 1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 5/29/1957 Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG J.Gilliam 2B 4 0 0 0 .344 B.Mazeroski 2B 4 1 3 0 .333 G.Cimoli LF 3 1 1 0 .274 G.Freese 3B 4 0 2 1 .281 D.Snider CF 4 0 1 0 .250 R.Clemente RF 4 0 1 0 .289 C.Furillo RF 4 0 1 0 .350 F.Thomas 1B 4 1 2 0 .333 G.Hodges 1B 3 0 1 1 .310 J.Pendleton LF 3 1 1 0 .350 R.Walker C 3 0 0 0 .147 G.Baker SS 4 0 1 1 .230 P.Reese SS 2 0 0 0 .178 B.Virdon CF 3 0 0 1 .229 A-E.Valo PH 0 0 0 0 .444 H.Foiles C 4 1 1 0 .324 B-D.Newcombe PR 0 0 0 0 .185 R.Kline P 2 0 0 0 .125 D-C.Neal 3B 0 0 0 0 .240 D.Zimmer 3B,SS 2 0 0 0 .189 J.Podres P 2 0 0 0 .188 C-S.Amoros PH 1 0 0 0 .325 C.Labine P 0 0 0 0 .500 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 28 1 4 1 Totals 32 4 11 3 A-Pinch Hit For Reese In 8th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Valo In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Podres In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Newcombe In 8th Inning Dodgers......... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Pirates......... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 11 0 Dodgers (20-15) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Podres LOSS(2-3) 7 9 2 2 1 7 0 113 4.33 C.Labine 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 31 8.41 Totals 8 11 4 4 2 8 0 Pirates (15-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Kline WIN(4-4) 9 4 1 1 3 2 0 122 3.45 Totals 9 4 1 1 3 2 0 ATTENDANCE- 9,466 DATE- Wednesday, May 29th 1957 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Vic Delmore, Tom Gorman, Shag Crawford, Bill Jackowski T- 1:49 LEFT ON BASE- Dodgers: 4 Pirates: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Dodgers: 1 Pirates: 2 DOUBLES- B.Mazeroski(6th), F.Thomas(8th), G.Baker(3rd) STOLEN BASES- F.Thomas(1st) SACRIFICE HITS- D.Zimmer, R.Kline SACRIFICE FLIES- B.Virdon WALKS- G.Cimoli, G.Hodges, E.Valo, J.Pendleton, R.Kline STRIKE OUTS- P.Reese, D.Zimmer, G.Freese, R.Clemente-2, J.Pendleton, G.Baker, B.Virdon, H.Foiles-2 GIDP- D.Snider, R.Walker, R.Clemente WEB GEMS- Top 4th: Gene Baker robbed Rube Walker of a base hit.