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NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 1957 National League                 Date: 6/12/1957
 
TEAM     WON LOST   BATTING AVERAGE     HOME RUNS           RUNS BATTED IN
1957 MLN  33  17    F.Robinso CIN .389  G.Crowe   CIN   19  G.Crowe   CIN   44
1957 PHN  32  19    R.Ashburn PHN .373  F.Robinso CIN   15  D.Snider  BRN   43
1957 CIN  32  20    E.Bouchee PHN .365  W.Moon    SLN   15  D.Long    ***   42
1957 BRN  29  20    S.Musial  SLN .365  OTHERS TIED W   13  G.Hodges  BRN   39
1957 PIN  23  27    W.Mays    NYN .333                      OTHERS TIED W   38
1957 SLN  20  28
1957 NYN  18  35    WINS                SAVES               ERA
1957 CHN  12  33    H.Jeffcoa CIN    8  C.Labine  BRN   10  J.Podres  BRN 2.13
                    OTHERS TIED W    6  H.Freeman CIN    7  W.Spahn   MLN 2.31
                                        M.Grissom NYN    6  V.Law     PIN 2.36
                                        T.Farrell PHN    6  D.Drysdal BRN 2.44
                                        R.Face    PIN    6  H.Haddix  PHN 2.67
 
                    CUR HIT STREAK      STOLEN BASES        STRIKEOUTS
                    D.Mueller NYN   10  W.Mays    NYN    9  H.Haddix  PHN   60
                    W.Moon    SLN    9  J.Gilliam BRN    7  S.Koufax  BRN   58
                    H.Smith   SLN    7  C.Fernand PHN    7  J.Sanford PHN   54
                    OTHERS TIED W    6  B.Bruton  MLN    6  R.Gomez   NYN   52
                                        OTHERS TIED W    5  B.Friend  PIN   52
 
YESTERDAY'S GAMES   TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS
MLN  3  at  BRN 10  CHN-Rush(2-2, 4.61) at NYN-Barclay(3-3, 4.35)
CHN  1  at  NYN  3  MLN-Conley(5-1, 2.68) at BRN-McDevit(0-0, ----)
SLN  4  at  PHN  6  SLN-Jackson(2-4, 3.25) at PHN-Roberts(5-4, 3.09)
CIN  6  at  PIN  2  CIN-Klippst(2-4, 4.08) at PIN-Arroyo(3-2, 3.41)
 
WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER         TM  AVG AB  H RB BB HR  PITCHER        TM IP  H ER BB Ks HR WLS
W.Moon        SLN .571 35 20 14  5  5  E.Johnson     MLN 13  7  0  5  9  0 201
S.Musial      SLN .333 36 12  9  6  6  J.Sanford     PHN  9  5  0  2  9  0 000
G.Crowe       CIN .300 40 12  9  2  5  D.Newcombe    BRN 18 13  4  2  5  2 100
E.Bouchee     PHN .323 31 10  7  5  2  B.Purkey      PIN 19 15  5  3  6  2 210
H.Aaron       MLN .289 38 11 10  2  3  H.Jeffcoat    CIN 18 17  6  3  3  1 200
 
WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS
BATTER         TM  AVG AB  H RB BB HR  PITCHER        TM IP  H ER BB Ks HR WLS
F.Thomas      PIN .114 44  5  0  1  0  S.Miller      NYN 10 13 11  5  4  3 020
C.Fernandez   PHN .037 27  1  0  3  0  D.Drott       CHN 10 13 10 13  9  1 010
J.Littrell    CHN .071 28  2  0  3  0  W.Spahn       MLN  5 11  5  1  2  0 010
D.Zimmer      BRN .176 34  6  0  2  0  A.Worthington NYN 10 14  9  3  7  1 120
D.Hoak        CIN .205 44  9  1  1  0  M.Drabowsky   CHN 12 13 10  7 12  2 010
 
INJURY REPORT
No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 1957 National League
 
                            WON LOST  PCT   GB  MAGIC#   ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT
1957 Milwaukee MLN           33  17  .660 ----   103         95      59   .617
1957 Philadelphia PHN        32  19  .627  1.5               77      77   .500
1957 Cincinnati CIN          32  20  .615  2.0               80      74   .519
1957 Brooklyn BRN            29  20  .592  3.5               84      70   .545
1957 Pittsburgh PIN          23  27  .460 10.0               62      92   .403
1957 St. Louis SLN           20  28  .417 12.0               87      67   .565
1957 New York NYN            18  35  .340 16.5               69      85   .448
1957 Chicago CHN             12  33  .267 18.5               62      92   .403
 
 
 
       OVERALL RECORD
Team   WON LOST   PCT  HOME  ROAD  LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN   LAST 10   STREAK
BRN     29   20  .592 15-11 14- 9  1- 2 28-18  3- 2 10- 7     5-5     Won 1
CHN     12   33  .267  8- 6  4-27  2- 9 10-24  2- 4  7-13     2-8     Lost 4
CIN     32   20  .615 16- 6 16-14 11- 8 21-12  2- 1  9-11     4-6     Won 1
MLN     33   17  .660 14- 7 19-10  1- 2 32-15  3- 1 14- 8     6-4     Lost 1
NYN     18   35  .340 10-21  8-14  4-12 14-23  1- 4  8- 9     4-6     Won 2
PHN     32   19  .627 17-14 15- 5  6- 3 26-16  6- 3 10- 6     8-2     Won 5
PIN     23   27  .460 13-21 10- 6  9-12 14-15  3- 2  9- 6     4-6     Lost 1
SLN     20   28  .417 11- 9  9-19  6-14 14-14  1- 4  5-12     6-4     Lost 2
TOTAL  199  199  .500
 
TEAM   -APRIL   MAY  JUNE  JULY   AUG SEPT+
BRN      5- 6 19- 8  5- 6  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
CHN      2- 9  8-17  2- 7  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
CIN      7- 5 19- 9  6- 6  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
MLN      8- 3 19-10  6- 4  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
NYN      5- 8  8-20  5- 7  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
PHN      7- 5 17-12  8- 2  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
PIN      8- 4 10-16  5- 7  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
SLN      4- 6 10-18  6- 4  0- 0  0- 0  0- 0 
 
 
WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN:
 
TEAM BRN CHN CIN MLN NYN PHN PIN SLN
BRN   -   4   4   3   5   4   5   4
CHN   1   -   4   2   2   0   1   2
CIN   4   4   -   3   6   4   4   7
MLN   3   8   5   -   3   2   5   7
NYN   2   4   0   3   -   4   2   3
PHN   3   6   3   2   8   -   6   4
PIN   6   2   2   3   6   3   -   1
SLN   1   5   2   1   5   2   4   -

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 1957 National League                Date: 6/12/1957
 

MILWAUKEE AT BROOKLYN
Braves.......... 1 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0  -  3  5  0
Dodgers......... 2 0 2  2 4 0  0 0    - 10 12  1
Win:Craig(4-2) Loss:Crone(4-2)
Homeruns- J.Logan(2nd), C.Sawatski(1st)
 
Roger Craig tossed a complete game and Carl Furillo had 3 base hits and 5 RBI
as the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Braves 10 to 3 at Ebbets
Field.
 
The game started off with Brooklyn taking the lead in the first when they
tallied 2 runs on 4 hits.  Brooklyn had a total of 12 hits for the game.
 
Craig(4-2) picked up the complete game victory, allowing 3 runs. Ray
Crone(4-2) was charged with the loss.  He allowed a few too many baserunners
giving up 9 hits and 3 walks in 4 innings.  
 
 
CHICAGO AT NEW YORK
Cubs............ 0 0 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  1  6  0
Giants.......... 0 2 0  1 0 0  0 0    -  3 11  1
Win:Gomez(4-6) Loss:Kaiser(0-5)
Homeruns- W.Moryn(5th)
 
Shortstop Daryl Spencer had 2 base hits and 2 RBI and Ruben Gomez pitched a
complete game at the Polo Grounds where the New York Giants beat the Chicago
Cubs by the score of 3 to 1.
 
New York brought 2 runs across the plate in the 2nd inning when they had 4
base hits.  That was all Gomez(4-6) needed.  The pitchers took over after the
4th inning as neither team was able to score again.  
 
Don Kaiser(0-5) took the loss.  He gave up 9 hits and no walks in 4 innings.
The New York ballclub's record now stands at 18-35.  Still in a bad slump,
with this loss, Chicago is 2-8 lately and 12-33, worst in the league on the
year.
 
ST. LOUIS AT PHILADELPHIA
Cardinals....... 1 0 0  1 0 1  0 0 1  -  4 11  2
Phillies........ 0 1 0  0 3 0  1 1    -  6 11  0
Win:Simmons(4-5) Loss:Dickson(1-5) Save:Farrell(6th)
Homeruns- S.Musial(13th), W.Moon(15th)
 
In a tight game it was the Philadelphia Phillies 6, the St. Louis Cardinals 4
at Connie Mack Stadium.
 
Curt Simmons(4-5) pitched well enough to earn the win.  He was reached for 10
hits and 3 walks in 7 and 2/3 innings and surrendered 2 homeruns.
Philadelphia and St. Louis each finished the night with 11 hits.  
 
Simmons got relief help from Turk Farrell who gained credit for his 6th save.
The loss was charged to Murry Dickson(1-5).  He allowed 8 hits and no walks
in 6 innings.  
 
'He gutted it out' Mayo Smith said of Simmons.  'I was very impressed by his
tenacity.'
 
CINCINNATI AT PITTSBURGH
Redlegs......... 3 0 0  2 0 1  0 0 0  -  6  9  0
Pirates......... 0 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 0  -  2  9  3
Win:Gross(6-3) Loss:Purkey(5-4)
Homeruns- G.Crowe-2(19th), S.Burgess(3rd)
 
First baseman George Crowe cracked 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI and Don Gross was
able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete game at
Forbes Field where the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates by the
score of 6 to 2.
 
Crowe provided much of the offense.  He belted a three-run homer in the 1st
inning and blasted a solo shot (his 19th of the season) in the 4th inning.
Both teams totaled 9 on the night.  
 
The victory was credited to Gross(6-3) who went the distance, allowing 2 runs.
Bob Purkey(5-4) was the loser.  He gave up 6 hits and no walks in 5 innings.
 

1957 Milwaukee Braves At 1957 Brooklyn Dodgers 6/11/1957 Braves AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG B.Bruton CF 3 0 0 0 .321 J.Gilliam 2B 4 3 2 0 .229 J.Logan SS 4 1 2 1 .274 G.Cimoli LF 4 1 0 0 .194 E.Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 .302 D.Snider CF 4 3 3 2 .299 H.Aaron RF 4 0 1 0 .272 G.Hodges 1B 4 1 2 3 .323 J.Adcock 1B 4 0 0 0 .219 C.Furillo RF 5 0 3 5 .284 D.Jolly P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Campanella C 4 0 0 0 .252 B.Thomson LF 3 1 0 0 .231 B.Kennedy 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 D.O'Connell 2B 3 0 0 0 .277 C.Neal SS 3 1 1 0 .262 D-B.Malkmus PH 1 0 0 0 .238 R.Craig P 3 1 1 0 .188 D.Crandall C 1 0 0 0 .286 A-C.Sawatski C 3 1 1 2 .417 R.Crone P 1 0 0 0 .077 B-F.Torre PH 1 0 1 0 .250 R.Murff P 1 0 0 0 .000 C-D.Cole 1B 0 0 0 0 .111 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 3 5 3 Totals 35 10 12 10 A-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Crandall In 3rd Inning B-Pinch Hit For Crone In 5th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Murff In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For O'Connell In 9th Inning Braves.......... 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 0 Dodgers......... 2 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 - 10 12 1 Braves (33-17) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Crone LOSS(4-2) 4 9 6 6 3 3 0 84 3.06 R.Murff 3 3 4 4 2 4 0 57 7.27 D.Jolly 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.40 Totals 8 12 10 10 5 7 0 Dodgers (29-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Craig WIN(4-2) 9 5 3 2 2 6 2 133 4.10 Totals 9 5 3 2 2 6 2 ATTENDANCE- 17,896 DATE- Tuesday, June 11th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Shag Crawford, Bill Jackowski, Vic Delmore, Tom Gorman T- 2:26 LEFT ON BASE- Braves: 5 Dodgers: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Braves: 0 Dodgers: 0 ERRORS- B.Kennedy DOUBLES- H.Aaron(13th), D.Snider(12th), G.Hodges(8th), C.Furillo(7th), R.Craig HOME RUNS- J.Logan(2nd), C.Sawatski(1st) STOLEN BASES- J.Gilliam(7th) SACRIFICE HITS- R.Craig WALKS- B.Bruton, B.Thomson, J.Gilliam, G.Cimoli, D.Snider, G.Hodges, R.Campanella HIT BY PITCH- C.Neal STRIKE OUTS- E.Mathews, J.Adcock-3, B.Malkmus, D.Crandall, G.Cimoli-2, G.Hodges, C.Furillo, B.Kennedy-2, R.Craig WEB GEMS- Top 6th: Duke Snider robbed Danny O'Connell of a Homerun!

1957 Chicago Cubs At 1957 New York Giants 6/11/1957 Cubs AB R H RBI AVG Giants AB R H RBI AVG B.Morgan 2B 3 0 0 0 .244 W.Lockman 1B 4 0 3 0 .213 B.Speake 1B 4 0 0 0 .221 R.Schoendienst 2B 4 0 0 0 .267 E.Banks 3B 4 0 1 0 .262 W.Mays CF 4 0 2 0 .333 W.Moryn RF 4 1 1 1 .295 H.Sauer LF 4 0 0 0 .199 C.Tanner LF 4 0 1 0 .260 D.Mueller RF 4 0 1 0 .253 L.Walls CF 3 0 0 0 .261 R.Jablonski 3B 3 1 1 0 .294 C.Neeman C 3 0 2 0 .261 C-O.Virgil PR,3B 0 0 0 0 .283 J.Littrell SS 3 0 0 0 .081 R.Katt C 4 1 1 0 .228 D-C.Wise PH 1 0 0 0 .188 D.Spencer SS 4 1 2 2 .251 D.Kaiser P 1 0 0 0 .000 R.Gomez P 3 0 1 1 .094 A-J.Bolger PH 1 0 1 0 .248 T.Poholsky P 0 0 0 0 .111 B-J.Fanning PH 1 0 0 0 .125 D.Elston P 0 0 0 0 ---- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 1 6 1 Totals 34 3 11 3 A-Pinch Hit For Kaiser In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Poholsky In 7th Inning C-Pinch Ran For Jablonski In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Littrell In 9th Inning Cubs............ 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 Giants.......... 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 1 Cubs (12-33) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Kaiser LOSS(0-5) 4 9 3 3 0 2 0 69 5.50 T.Poholsky 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 3.58 D.Elston 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 41 1.23 Totals 8 11 3 3 1 4 0 Giants (18-35) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Gomez WIN(4-6) 9 6 1 1 3 4 1 140 4.53 Totals 9 6 1 1 3 4 1 ATTENDANCE- 8,016 DATE- Tuesday, June 11th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Hal Dixon, Larry Goetz, Augie Donatelli, Ed Sudol T- 2:06 LEFT ON BASE- Cubs: 7 Giants: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cubs: 1 Giants: 2 ERRORS- W.Lockman DOUBLES- W.Lockman(4th), R.Katt(2nd), D.Spencer(11th) HOME RUNS- W.Moryn(5th) STOLEN BASES- W.Lockman(2nd) WALKS- B.Morgan, L.Walls, C.Neeman, R.Jablonski STRIKE OUTS- B.Morgan-2, C.Neeman, J.Littrell, H.Sauer, R.Katt, R.Gomez-2 GIDP- E.Banks, H.Sauer WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Chuck Tanner robbed Hank Sauer of an extra base hit.

1957 St. Louis Cardinals At 1957 Philadelphia Phillies 6/11/1957 Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG Phillies AB R H RBI AVG D.Blasingame 2B 3 2 2 0 .308 R.Ashburn CF 3 1 3 1 .373 A.Dark SS,3B 4 0 2 1 .320 G.Hamner 2B 4 1 2 1 .229 S.Musial 1B 5 1 1 1 .365 S.Lopata C 4 0 1 2 .283 D.Ennis RF 4 0 3 1 .237 E.Bouchee 1B 4 1 1 0 .365 B-D.Schofield PR,SS 0 0 0 0 .500 W.Jones 3B 4 1 2 1 .239 K.Boyer CF 3 0 0 0 .241 R.Repulski LF 4 0 0 0 .313 W.Moon LF 4 1 1 1 .299 D-C.Harmon LF 0 0 0 0 .250 H.Smith C 4 0 2 0 .316 B.Bowman RF 3 0 1 1 .295 E.Kasko 3B 3 0 0 0 .337 C.Fernandez SS 2 1 0 0 .256 C-J.Cunningham PH,RF 1 0 0 0 .340 C.Simmons P 2 1 1 0 .364 M.Dickson P 2 0 0 0 .273 T.Farrell P 0 0 0 0 .000 A-W.Cooper PH 1 0 0 0 .200 H.Wehmeier P 0 0 0 0 .167 E-T.Alston PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 4 11 4 Totals 30 6 11 6 A-Pinch Hit For Dickson In 7th Inning B-Pinch Ran For Ennis In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Kasko In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Repulski In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Wehmeier In 9th Inning Cardinals....... 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 - 4 11 2 Phillies........ 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 - 6 11 0 Cardinals (20-28) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Dickson LOSS(1-5) 6 8 4 4 0 1 0 86 5.15 H.Wehmeier 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 30 5.68 Totals 8 11 6 5 1 1 0 Phillies (32-19) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Simmons WIN(4-5) 7 2/3 10 3 3 3 4 2 124 3.54 T.Farrell SAVE(6th) 1 1/3 1 1 1 1 1 0 21 3.77 Totals 9 11 4 4 4 5 2 ATTENDANCE- 27,342 DATE- Tuesday, June 11th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Shag Crawford, Tony Venzon, Dusty Burkhart, Hal Dixon T- 2:24 LEFT ON BASE- Cardinals: 8 Phillies: 3 DOUBLE PLAYS- Cardinals: 3 Phillies: 2 ERRORS- D.Schofield, H.Smith DOUBLES- D.Ennis(6th), H.Smith(7th), S.Lopata(10th), W.Jones(10th), B.Bowman(7th) HOME RUNS- S.Musial(13th), W.Moon(15th) STOLEN BASES- C.Fernandez(7th) CAUGHT STEALING- R.Ashburn-2 SACRIFICE HITS- C.Simmons WALKS- D.Blasingame-2, A.Dark, K.Boyer, C.Fernandez HIT BY PITCH- R.Ashburn STRIKE OUTS- S.Musial-2, M.Dickson, W.Cooper, T.Alston, S.Lopata GIDP- A.Dark, S.Musial, G.Hamner, R.Repulski, B.Bowman WILD PITCHES- T.Farrell

1957 Cincinnati Redlegs At 1957 Pittsburgh Pirates 6/11/1957 Redlegs AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG J.Temple 2B 5 0 1 1 .289 G.Freese 3B 4 1 4 0 .299 W.Post RF 4 0 0 0 .228 G.Baker SS 4 1 2 0 .211 G.Bell CF 4 1 1 0 .253 D.Fondy 1B 4 0 1 1 .313 F.Robinson LF 4 1 2 0 .389 F.Thomas LF 4 0 0 0 .190 G.Crowe 1B 4 2 2 4 .306 J.Pendleton RF 3 0 0 0 .231 S.Burgess C 4 1 2 1 .267 B.Mazeroski 2B 4 0 1 0 .256 D.Hoak 3B 4 1 0 0 .268 B.Virdon CF 2 0 0 0 .221 R.McMillan SS 4 0 0 0 .262 D.Rand C 3 0 1 0 .306 D.Gross P 3 0 1 0 .200 L.Pepper P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Purkey P 1 0 0 0 .000 A-R.Mejias PH 1 0 0 0 .321 J.O'Brien P 0 0 0 0 ---- B-H.Foiles PH,C 1 0 0 0 .271 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 36 6 9 6 Totals 31 2 9 1 A-Pinch Hit For Purkey In 5th Inning B-Pinch Hit For O'Brien In 7th Inning Redlegs......... 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 9 0 Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 9 3 Redlegs (32-20) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Gross WIN(6-3) 9 9 2 2 2 4 0 120 3.48 Totals 9 9 2 2 2 4 0 Pirates (23-27) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Purkey LOSS(5-4) 5 6 5 4 0 0 2 79 3.64 J.O'Brien 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 22 9.00 L.Pepper 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 6.00 Totals 9 9 6 5 0 1 3 ATTENDANCE- 15,195 DATE- Tuesday, June 11th 1957 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good UMPIRES- Lon Warneke, Bill Baker, Tony Venzon, Lee Ballanfant T- 2:20 LEFT ON BASE- Redlegs: 4 Pirates: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Redlegs: 3 Pirates: 1 ERRORS- G.Freese, G.Baker, D.Fondy DOUBLES- G.Baker(10th) HOME RUNS- G.Crowe-2(19th), S.Burgess(3rd) CAUGHT STEALING- G.Freese SACRIFICE HITS- D.Gross WALKS- J.Pendleton, B.Virdon STRIKE OUTS- D.Gross, G.Baker, J.Pendleton-2, B.Virdon GIDP- S.Burgess, D.Fondy, F.Thomas, D.Rand WILD PITCHES- D.Gross-2, B.Purkey

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