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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 26, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Athletics, played on June 26, 1957 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Arnie Portocarrero |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Johnson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 13,471 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Napp |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Bob Martyn | Left Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Right Fielder |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Arnie Portocarrero | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
| Al Pilarcik | Right Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Durham | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Connie Johnson | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 26, 1957
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Johnson
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Johnson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Portocarrero
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Portocarrero
Boyd hits a fly ball into left field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Portocarrero
Goodman hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Johnson
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Johnson
Held hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Johnson
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Portocarrero
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Portocarrero
Busby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Portocarrero
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Johnson
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Portocarrero vs. Johnson
Portocarrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Portocarrero
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Portocarrero
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Portocarrero
Gardner 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
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martyn vs. Johnson
Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Johnson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Portocarrero
Boyd 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Portocarrero
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Portocarrero
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Johnson
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Johnson
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Johnson
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Portocarrero
Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Portocarrero
Durham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
There goes Durham. The throw from Smith and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Portocarrero
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Portocarrero
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Johnson
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Portocarrero vs. Johnson
Portocarrero is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martyn vs. Johnson
Martyn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Portocarrero
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Portocarrero
Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Portocarrero
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Johnson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Johnson
Power hits a popup towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Portocarrero
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Portocarrero
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Portocarrero
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Johnson
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Woodie Held.
Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Johnson
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Johnny Groth.
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Johnson
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri.
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zernial for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
Bob Cerv now playing center field. Lou Skizas now playing right field. Billy Hunter now playing shortstop.
Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Portocarrero
Miranda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Portocarrero
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Johnson
Irv Noren pinch hits for Arnie Portocarrero.
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Johnson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Tim Thompson pinch hits for Bob Martyn.
Thompson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1957 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Lopez H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gardner B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Martyn B, lf 3 0 0 0 Boyd B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Thompson T, ph 1 0 0 0 Goodman B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Martin B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Pilarcik A, rf 3 0 0 0
Smith H, c 3 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 3 1 1 1
Power V, 1b 3 0 0 0 Durham J, lf 3 0 1 0
Held W, cf 2 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 3 0 1 0
Cerv B, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0
Groth J, rf 2 0 0 0 Johnson C, p 3 0 0 0
Skizas L, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 2 0 0 0
Zernial G, ph 1 0 0 0
Hunter B, ss 0 0 0 0
Portocarrero A, p 2 0 1 0
Noren I, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 25 1 3 1
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 000 010 00x -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Portocarrero A (L) 8.0 3 1 1 2 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson C (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 4
DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Kansas City 2, Baltimore 2
HR -- Busby J
CS -- Durham J
T -- 1:45
A -- 13471
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