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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 17, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 17, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,957 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Dick Williams | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Kerby Farrell | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Bob Cerv | Right Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 17, 1957
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Garver
There goes Smith. The throw from Smith, and Hunter drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Garver
Garver fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Garver. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Wynn
Power hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter scores. There goes Zernial trying to get to third. Colavito throws the ball in to Smith, who tags Zernial for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Garver
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Garver
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wynn
Held hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wynn
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Avila reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a popup towards the mound. Garver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Wynn
Garver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Wynn
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Garver trying to get to home. Woodling throws the ball in to Hegan who tags Garver, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Power moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv takes first base on ball four. Power moves to third. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Garver
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynn vs. Garver
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wynn
Held hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wynn
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garver vs. Wynn
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Wynn
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Wynn
There goes Martin. The throw from Hegan and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Wynn
Held strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wynn
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Wynn
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Garver
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Garver
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Garver
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held. Smith reaches second base with a double. Carrasquel scores. Wynn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynn tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Wynn
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Ned Garver.
McDermott hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Wynn
Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Morgan
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Morgan
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wynn
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wynn
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wynn
Held strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Morgan
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Morgan
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Morgan
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Morgan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wynn
Roger Maris now playing center field.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Wynn
Jack Urban pinch runs for Hal Smith.
Lopez bunts towards first. Wertz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Wynn
Irv Noren pinch hits for Tom Morgan.
Noren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Noren reaches second base with a double. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Power vs. Wynn
Power is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Wynn
Hunter bunts in front of the plate. Hegan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopez scores. Noren moves to third. Power moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1957 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Smith A, 3b 4 1 1 1 Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0
Woodling G, lf 2 0 0 1 Hunter B, ss 4 3 3 3
Williams D, cf 4 0 0 1 Zernial G, lf 4 0 2 0
Maris R, cf 0 0 0 0 Cerv B, rf 3 0 1 1
Wertz V, 1b 4 0 0 0 Martin B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Avila B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Held W, cf 4 0 0 0
Colavito R, rf 3 0 0 0 Smith H, c 4 0 2 0
Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 2 0 Urban J, pr 0 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 3 0 2 0 Lopez H, 3b 4 1 0 0
Wynn E, p 4 1 0 0 Garver N, p 2 0 1 0
McDermott M, ph 1 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 35 4 12 4
Cleveland 100 000 200 -- 3
Kansas City 100 010 101 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L) 8.1 12 4 4 3 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N 7.0 5 3 2 4 0
Morgan T (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Hunter B, Garver N
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Kansas City 9
2B -- Carrasquel C, Smith H, Smith A, Noren I
HR -- Hunter B 2
SB -- Smith A, Martin B
SF -- Woodling G
T -- 2:35
A -- 13957
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