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August 16, 1957

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Yankees 2 6 3
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Orioles 3 7 0
Yankees 2 6 3

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .333 .285
At Bats 3 279
Hits 1 69
• Singles 1 46
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 35

Bill Wight Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 16, 1957
Out
Bill Wight
Gus Triandos
Bob Boyd
Billy Gardner
Billy Goodman
Willie Miranda
Bob Nieman
Al Pilarcik
Tito Francona
Elston Howard
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Pilarcik bunts in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Gardner is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Wight is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Skowron hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gus Triandos now catching. McDougald is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Miranda strikes out.
Top 8 Goodman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Gus Triandos pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg. Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubek juggles the ball. That's an error on Kubek. Pilarcik moves to third. Nieman moves to second.
Top 8 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Pilarcik steals second.
Top 8 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Billy Goodman now playing third base. Kubek strikes out.
Top 7 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gardner is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Tommy Byrne now pitching. Wight bunts towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 7 Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Billy Goodman pinch hits for Brooks Robinson. Goodman hits a line drive into left field. Howard picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Howard. Nieman scores. Goodman moves to third.
Top 7 Ginsberg strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Nieman. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Nieman steals second.
Top 7 Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Francona hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 6 Boyd bunts towards the right side of the infield. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDougald moves to second.
Bottom 5 McDougald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mantle scores.
Bottom 5 Mantle hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubek for the out.
Top 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wight takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kubek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Francona hits a popup towards short. McDougald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out.
Bottom 3 Bauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McDougald hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kubek hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gardner strikes out.
Top 3 Wight hits a fly ball towards left. Howard settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Howard. Robinson scores. Wight moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kucks strikes out.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Howard. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Miranda applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ginsberg strikes out.
Top 2 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bauer hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McDougald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Mantle moves to third.
Bottom 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Coleman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kubek strikes out.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDougald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Boyd strikes out. Johnson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boyd out.
Top 1 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.