GAME LOG St. Louis (N) @ Philadelphia (N)
Tuesday, 5/9/1957
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 1st.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (453 feet)
CF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Russ Sullivan:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Sullivan out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: St. Louis (N) 1, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
RF Bill Howerton:
Base on balls.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to short right field.
B. Howerton to second.
Howerton tries to advance to third...
Lenhardt throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Garagiola out at 2nd base.
B. Howerton scores.
2B Jack Dittmer:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
B. Del greco to second.
P Tom Poholsky:
SAC BUNT.
Del greco advances to third.
Dittmer advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Philadelphia (N) 0
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
CF Richie Ashburn:
SINGLES to short right-center.
C Stan Lopata:
Base on balls.
R. Ashburn to second.
1B Dale Long:
Base on balls.
R. Ashburn to third.
S. Lopata to second.
SS Fred Marsh:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
R. Ashburn scores.
S. Lopata to third.
P Steve Ridzik:
Lines out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 2, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to right
1B Steve Bilko:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Hatton to second.
CF Danny Gardella:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Hatton to third.
S. Bilko to second.
RF Bill Howerton:
SINGLES to left
G. Hatton scores.
S. Bilko to third.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Howerton out at 2nd base.
S. Bilko scores.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Base on balls.
J. Garagiola to second.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out looking.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Base on balls.
R. Hartsfield to second.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 4, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 4th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
P Tom Poholsky:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Base on balls.
S. Hemus to second.
1B Steve Bilko:
Base on balls.
S. Hemus to third.
G. Hatton to second.
CF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to right field.
Hemus tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Bill Howerton:
Base on balls.
G. Hatton to third.
S. Bilko to second.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dale Long:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Marsh:
Base on balls.
P Steve Ridzik:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Marsh out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 5, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 5th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
LF Bobby Del greco:
SINGLES to short right field.
2B Jack Dittmer:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Del greco out at 2nd base.
P Tom Poholsky:
SAC BUNT.
Dittmer advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
SINGLES to center
J. Dittmer to third.
S. Hemus to second.
J. Dittmer scores.
S. Hemus to third.
1B Steve Bilko:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
LF Russ Sullivan:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Flies out to left-center.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to right
R. Sullivan to second.
Sullivan tries to advance to third...
Howerton throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 6th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
CF Danny Gardella:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Bill Howerton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Garagiola:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
C Stan Lopata:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dale Long:
Flies out to right-center.
SS Fred Marsh:
SINGLES to short left-center.
PH Ron Northey:
SINGLES to short right-center.
F. Marsh to second.
Marsh tries to advance to third...
Howerton throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 7th.
Pitching: Steve Ridzik
New pitcher: Jack Crimian.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jack Dittmer:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
P Tom Poholsky:
SAC BUNT.
Dittmer advances to second.
SS Solly Hemus:
Base on balls.
3B Grady Hatton:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Base on balls.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mathews out at 2nd base.
CF Richie Ashburn:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 6, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Crimian
1B Steve Bilko:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (435 feet)
CF Danny Gardella:
Base on balls.
RF Bill Howerton:
Flies out to right field.
C Joe Garagiola:
SINGLES to right
D. Gardella to second.
LF Bobby Del greco:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Jack Dittmer:
SINGLES to center
D. Gardella to third.
J. Garagiola to second.
D. Gardella scores.
J. Garagiola to third.
New pitcher: Don Elston.
P Tom Poholsky:
PH Elmer Valo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Philadelphia (N) 1
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tom Poholsky
New pitcher: Dick Hall.
C Stan Lopata:
New LF: Elmer Valo.
Flies out to right-center.
1B Dale Long:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (363 feet)
SS Fred Marsh:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
PH Ralph Kiner:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: St. Louis (N), top of 9th.
Pitching: Don Elston
New pitcher: Tom Hurd.
SS Solly Hemus:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Grady Hatton:
Flies out to left field.
1B Steve Bilko:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Philadelphia (N) 2
Batting: Philadelphia (N), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Dick Hall
LF Russ Sullivan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Roy Hartsfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Eddie Mathews:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: St. Louis (N) 8, Philadelphia (N) 2
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