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Miley BB CD 1957 Pirates-Dodgers 8/17
Called by Vin Scully and Al Helfer

The Pirates score the final 7 runs of the game to beat Sandy Koufax, despite Roy Campanella's final home run.  Don Newcombe and Johnny Podres get themselves ejected from the game.

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Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Brooklyn Dodgers 3

Game Played on Saturday, August 17, 1957 (D) at Ebbets Field

PIT N    0  0  0    2  4  0    0  1  0  -   7 11  2
BRO N 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Clemente rf 4 1 2 1 1 1 5 0
Freese 3b 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 1
Groat ss 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 2
Skinner lf 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 0
Thomas 1b 5 0 2 2 0 1 11 0
Mazeroski 2b 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
Virdon cf 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 0
Foiles c 4 1 1 1 0 1 6 0
Kline p 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 1
Totals 36 7 11 7 6 11 27 7
FIELDING - 
E: Clemente (6), Groat (17).
BATTING - 
2B: Groat (21,off Koufax); Thomas (24,off Labine); Clemente (14,off Drysdale).
3B: Foiles (4,off Koufax).
HR: Skinner (9,4th inning off Koufax 1 on 2 out); Virdon (8,8th inning off
Drysdale 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Groat (11,off Koufax); Foiles (5,off Koufax).
IBB: Skinner (4,by Drysdale).
Team LOB: 8.
Brooklyn Dodgers             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilliam 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Furillo rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Cimoli rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Snider cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
Hodges 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Valo lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
Neal ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 4
Campanella c 4 1 4 2 0 0 11 1
Roseboro pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zimmer 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
Koufax p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Labine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Walker ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Drysdale p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jackson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 3 6 2 3 6 27 9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Neal-Gilliam-Hodges, Neal-Gilliam-Hodges.
BATTING - 
2B: Snider (20,off Kline).
HR: Campanella (13,2nd inning off Kline 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kline W(4-15) 9 6 3 2 3 6 1 37
WP: Kline (2).
Brooklyn Dodgers             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Koufax L(5-3) 4.2 6 6 6 4 5 1 22
Labine 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 5
Drysdale 3 4 1 1 2 4 1 15
Totals 9 11 7 7 6 11 2 42
IBB: Drysdale (3,Skinner).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Labine 3-2.
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Umpires: HP - Bill Baker, 1B - Frank Dascoli, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Stan Landes
Ejections: Don Newcombe by Bill Baker [Bench jockeying]; Johnny
Podres by Bill Baker [Bench jockeying]