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White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 4, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 4, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 15,241 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Tabacchi 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Hank Soar |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Landis | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Sammy Esposito | Third Baseman |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Lou Skizas | Right Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
| Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 4, 1957
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Kellner
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kellner
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Kellner
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Harshman
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Harshman
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Harshman
Zernial strikes out. There goes Lopez. The throw from Moss to Fox, and back to Dropo, who tags Lopez out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Kellner
Moss hits a fly ball towards left. Zernial settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Zernial. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Kellner
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Harshman
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Harshman
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Harshman
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Kellner
Esposito strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Kellner
Harshman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Kellner
Landis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Harshman
Hunter hits a popup towards third. Esposito settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Harshman
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Harshman
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kellner
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Kellner
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Harshman
DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Harshman
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Harshman
There's a wild pitch. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Harshman
Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skizas vs. Harshman
Skizas strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Kellner
Moss bunts towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Kellner
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Kellner
Esposito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harshman vs. Kellner
Harshman hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Kellner
Landis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Esposito moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Kellner
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Esposito scores. Landis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Cox
Glenn Cox now pitching.
Minoso strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Harshman
Held strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Harshman
Hunter takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Harshman
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Glenn Cox.
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Harshman
Ralph Terry pinch runs for Bob Cerv.
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Urban
Jack Urban now pitching.
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Urban
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Urban
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Urban
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urban fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Harshman
DeMaestri hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Harshman
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Harshman
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Harshman
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Urban
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Urban
Harshman hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Urban
Landis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Urban
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Harshman
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Harshman
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Harshman
Johnny Groth pinch hits for Jack Urban.
Groth takes first base on ball four. Held moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Burnette
Wally Burnette now pitching.
Minoso hits a line drive into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Burnette
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Burnette
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. LaPalme
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. LaPalme
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. LaPalme
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Burnette
Moss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Burnette
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moss moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esposito vs. Burnette
Esposito bunts towards the mound. Burnette fields it and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LaPalme vs. Burnette
LaPalme hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moss scores. There goes Aparicio trying to get to home. Held throws the ball in to Smith who tags Aparicio who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Burnette
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. LaPalme
Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. LaPalme
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Skizas trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. LaPalme
The ball gets by Moss for a passed ball. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. LaPalme
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. LaPalme
Hunter takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Held moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Noren vs. LaPalme
Irv Noren pinch hits for Wally Burnette.
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith scores. Held moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. LaPalme
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeMaestri vs. LaPalme
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Held scores. Hunter scores. Lopez moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zernial vs. Howell
Dixie Howell now pitching.
Zernial hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. DeMaestri scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1957, game 1 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Landis J, rf 4 0 1 0 Lopez H, 3b 4 1 1 0
Fox N, 2b 4 0 2 1 DeMaestri J, ss 5 1 1 2
Minoso M, lf 4 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 3 0 1 2
Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 3 1 1 0 Skizas L, rf 4 0 1 0
Moss L, c 3 1 1 0 Smith H, c 4 1 3 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 1 2 1 Held W, cf 2 1 0 0
Esposito S, 3b 2 1 1 0 Hunter B, 2b 2 1 0 0
Harshman J, p 2 0 0 1 Kellner A, p 1 0 0 0
LaPalme P, p 1 0 1 1 Cox G, p 0 0 0 0
Howell D, p 0 0 0 0 Cerv B, ph 1 0 0 0
Terry R, pr 0 0 0 0
Urban J, p 0 0 0 0
Groth J, ph 0 0 0 0
Burnette W, p 0 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 9 4 31 5 7 5
Chicago 000 030 001 -- 4
Kansas City 000 000 005 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J 6.2 3 0 0 5 4
LaPalme P (L) 2.0 3 5 5 3 0
Howell D 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Kellner A 4.2 5 3 3 2 5
Cox G 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Urban J 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Burnette W (W) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Zernial G
DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Chicago 6, Kansas City 8
SH -- Moss L, Esposito S
SF -- Harshman J
HBP -- by Kellner A (Doby L)
WP -- Harshman J
PB -- Moss L
T -- 2:57
A -- 15241
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