Game Played on Wednesday, August 21, 1957 (D) at Polo Grounds V
STL N 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 - 6 10 3
NY N 1 0 6 0 4 1 1 0 x - 13 13 2
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO ABoyer cf,3b 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 1
Moon lf,cf 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 0
Musial 1b 2 1 2 2 0 0 4 1
Miksis rf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Cunningham rf,1b 3 0 1 0 2 1 4 0
Dark ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Schofield ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blasingame 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ennis lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Landrith c 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
H. Smith ph,c 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Kasko 3b,2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1
L. McDaniel p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merritt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Schmidt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wilhelm p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cooper ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wehmeier ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 6 10 6 4 5 24 7
FIELDING - E: Boyer (14), Cunningham (3), Dark (20).
BATTING - HR: Moon (18,1st inning off Miller 0 on 1 out); Musial (29,1st inning off Miller
0 on 1 out); Miksis (1,8th inning off McCormick 0 on 0 out); Boyer (15,9th
inning off McCormick 1 on 2 out).
SF: Musial (8,off McCormick).
HBP: Dark (4,by Miller).
GDP: L. McDaniel (2,off McCormick); Schofield (1,off McCormick).
Team LOB: 7.
BATTING - 2B: O'Connell (21,off L. McDaniel).
3B: Thomas (2,off Schmidt).
HR: Mays (27,1st inning off L. McDaniel 0 on 2 out); Sauer (20,6th inning off
Wilhelm 0 on 1 out).
SF: McCormick (1,off Schmidt).
HBP: Thomas (1,by Merritt).
IBB: Mays (12,by L. McDaniel).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPL. McDaniel L(11-8) 2.2 7 7 7 1 3 1 16
Merritt 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
Schmidt 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 0 6
Wilhelm 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 6
Miller 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 9
Totals 8 13 13 12 3 8 2 43
WP: Miller (1).
HBP: Merritt (4,Thomas).
IBB: L. McDaniel (4,Mays).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Merritt 2-2; Wilhelm 1-0.
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New York Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPMiller 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 2 5
McCormick W(3-0) 8.2 8 4 2 3 5 2 35
Totals 9 10 6 4 4 5 4 40
Starting Lineups:
St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants
1. Boyer cf O'Connell 2b
2. Moon lf Mueller rf
3. Musial 1b Mays cf
4. Cunningham rf Jablonski 3b
5. Dark ss Sauer lf
6. Blasingame 2b Spencer ss
7. Landrith c Lockman 1b
8. Kasko 3b Thomas c
9. L. McDaniel p Miller p
CARDINALS 1ST: Boyer popped to first in foul territory; Moon
homered to left; Musial homered to right; Cunningham walked;
Dark was hit by a pitch [Cunningham to second]; MCCORMICK
REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); McCormick threw a wild pitch
[Cunningham to third, Dark to second]; Blasingame reached on a
fielder's choice that turned into a double play [Cunningham out
at home (shortstop to catcher), Dark out at third (catcher to
third)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants 0.
GIANTS 1ST: O'Connell grounded out (shortstop to first); Mueller
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mays homered to left;
Jablonski struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants
1.
CARDINALS 2ND: Landrith struck out; Kasko walked; L. McDaniel
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Kasko out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2,
Giants 1.
GIANTS 2ND: Sauer popped to shortstop; Spencer lined to left;
Lockman singled to left; Thomas flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants 1.
CARDINALS 3RD: Boyer popped to second; Moon lined to second;
Musial singled to pitcher; Cunningham singled to left [Musial to
third]; Dark forced Cunningham (second unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants 1.
GIANTS 3RD: McCormick struck out; O'Connell doubled to right;
Mueller singled to right [O'Connell to third, Mueller to second
(on throw)]; Mays was walked intentionally; Jablonski struck
out; Sauer singled to center [O'Connell scored, Mueller scored,
Mays scored (error by Boyer) (no RBI)]; Spencer singled to left
[Sauer to second]; Lockman singled to center [Sauer scored,
Spencer to second]; MERRITT REPLACED L. MCDANIEL (PITCHING);
Thomas was hit by a pitch [Spencer to third, Lockman to second];
McCormick singled to right [Spencer scored, Lockman scored,
Thomas to third]; O'Connell grounded out (second to first); 6 R,
6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants 7.
CARDINALS 4TH: Blasingame grounded out (shortstop to first);
Landrith was called out on strikes; Kasko was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants 7.
GIANTS 4TH: Mueller popped to shortstop; Mays was called out on
strikes; Jablonski popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Giants 7.
CARDINALS 5TH: BOBBY SMITH BATTED FOR MERRITT; Bobby Smith flied
out to right; Boyer singled to center; Moon singled to center
[Boyer to third, Moon to second (error by Mays)]; Musial hit a
sacrifice fly to left [Boyer scored]; Cunningham struck out; 1
R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Giants 7.
GIANTS 5TH: SCHMIDT REPLACED BOBBY SMITH (PITCHING); Sauer
singled to right; Spencer walked [Sauer to second]; Lockman
reached on a fielder's choice [Sauer to third, Spencer to
second]; Thomas tripled to center [Sauer scored, Spencer scored,
Lockman scored]; McCormick hit a sacrifice fly to left [Thomas
scored]; O'Connell walked; WILHELM REPLACED SCHMIDT (PITCHING);
Mueller forced O'Connell (first to shortstop) [Mueller to second
(error by Dark)]; Mays grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 2 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Giants 11.
CARDINALS 6TH: Dark lined to third; Blasingame flied out to
center; H. SMITH BATTED FOR LANDRITH; H. Smith flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Giants 11.
GIANTS 6TH: BOYER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); MOON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MIKSIS REPLACED MUSIAL (PLAYING RF);
CUNNINGHAM CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); SCHOFIELD REPLACED
DARK (PLAYING SS); ENNIS REPLACED BLASINGAME (PLAYING LF); H.
SMITH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); KASKO CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 2B); Jablonski grounded out (third to first); Sauer
homered to left; Spencer grounded out (first unassisted);
Lockman struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Giants
12.
CARDINALS 7TH: Kasko grounded out (second to first); COOPER
BATTED FOR WILHELM; Cooper grounded out (third to first); Boyer
walked; Moon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3,
Giants 12.
GIANTS 7TH: MILLER REPLACED COOPER (PITCHING); Thomas struck
out; McCormick singled to right; O'Connell grounded out (pitcher
to first) [McCormick to second]; Miller threw a wild pitch
[McCormick to third]; Mueller reached on an error by Cunningham
[McCormick scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Mays singled to right
[Mueller to third]; HARRIS BATTED FOR JABLONSKI; Harris grounded
out (first unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals
3, Giants 13.
CARDINALS 8TH: HARRIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); THOMSON
REPLACED SAUER (PLAYING LF); BRESSOUD REPLACED LOCKMAN (PLAYING
3B); Miksis homered to left; Cunningham walked; Schofield
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Cunningham out at second]; Ennis flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Giants 13.
GIANTS 8TH: Thomson was called out on strikes; Spencer popped to
third in foul territory; Bressoud was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Giants 13.
CARDINALS 9TH: H. Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Kasko
reached on an error by Bressoud; WEHMEIER BATTED FOR MILLER;
Wehmeier lined to center; Boyer homered to left (unearned)
[Kasko scored (unearned)]; Moon singled to left; Miksis singled
to center [Moon to second]; Cunningham flied out to center; 2 R
(0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 6, Giants 13.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cardinals 6 10 3 7
Giants 13 13 2 6