Athletics 4-5 Orioles (Aug 1, 1957)

KCA

BAL

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6

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W: G. Zuverink

L: T. Gorman

Current Series

Athletics

4

Orioles

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

2

Orioles

10

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Orioles

7

Game 3

Final

Athletics

0

Orioles

5

Game 4

Final

1957 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	98	56	.636
White Sox	90	64	.584
Red Sox	82	72	.532
Tigers	78	76	.506
Orioles	76	76	.500
Indians	76	77	.497
Athletics	59	94	.386
Senators	55	99	.357

Game Summary

The Baltimore Orioles squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 4, on August 2, 1957.

Game Info

August 2, 1957

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	2	2	1	1	1	.400	.500	1.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott 1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Martyn B. Martyn LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF	5	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	6	0	1	2	0	3	.167	.167	.167
Woodie Held W. Held CF	5	1	1	1	1	1	.200	.333	.800
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Smith H. Smith PH-C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Urban J. Urban P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	48	4	9	4	4	7

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	5	0	3	0	1	.600	.667	.600
George Kell G. Kell 1B-3B	5	0	2	1	0	.400	.400	.400
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.500	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik RF	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.500	.000
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	3	0	0	0	2	.000	.400	.000
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser PR-SS	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	5	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Joe Durham J. Durham RF-LF	6	1	1	2	0	.167	.167	.667
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH-1B	2	1	1	1	1	.500	.667	2.000
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Walker J. Walker P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy O'Dell B. O'Dell P	5	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	43	5	11	5	7

Batting

2B: H. Smith

HR: W. Held, H. Lopez

RBI: W. Held, H. Lopez, B. Martin 2

Batting

2B: J. Busby

HR: B. Boyd, J. Durham

RBI: B. Boyd, J. Durham 2, G. Kell, W. Miranda

Baserunning

CS: B. Gardner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	3.2	7	4	4	2	1	9.82
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jack Urban J. Urban	4.0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (L)	4.0	3	1	1	3	1	2.25
Totals	12.0	11	5	5	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Walker J. Walker	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	27.00
Billy O'Dell B. O'Dell	11.2	6	2	2	3	7	2	1.54
George Zuverink G. Zuverink (W)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	13.0	9	4	4	4	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	2	2	1	1	1	.400	.500	1.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott 1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Martyn B. Martyn LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF	5	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Billy Martin B. Martin 2B	6	0	1	2	0	3	.167	.167	.167
Woodie Held W. Held CF	5	1	1	1	1	1	.200	.333	.800
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Smith H. Smith PH-C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rip Coleman R. Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Urban J. Urban P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Cerv B. Cerv PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	48	4	9	4	4	7

Batting

2B: H. Smith

HR: W. Held, H. Lopez

RBI: W. Held, H. Lopez, B. Martin 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	3.2	7	4	4	2	1	9.82
Rip Coleman R. Coleman	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jack Urban J. Urban	4.0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (L)	4.0	3	1	1	3	1	2.25
Totals	12.0	11	5	5	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	5	0	3	0	1	.600	.667	.600
George Kell G. Kell 1B-3B	5	0	2	1	0	.400	.400	.400
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.500	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik RF	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.500	.000
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	3	0	0	0	2	.000	.400	.000
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser PR-SS	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	5	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Joe Durham J. Durham RF-LF	6	1	1	2	0	.167	.167	.667
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH-1B	2	1	1	1	1	.500	.667	2.000
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry Walker J. Walker P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy O'Dell B. O'Dell P	5	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Tito Francona T. Francona LF	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	43	5	11	5	7

Batting

2B: J. Busby

HR: B. Boyd, J. Durham

RBI: B. Boyd, J. Durham 2, G. Kell, W. Miranda

Baserunning

CS: B. Gardner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Walker J. Walker	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	27.00
Billy O'Dell B. O'Dell	11.2	6	2	2	3	7	2	1.54
George Zuverink G. Zuverink (W)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	13.0	9	4	4	4	7	2

36-64 KCA

BAL 47-53

Current Series

1957 AL

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