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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 23, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 23, 1957 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Loes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 6,594 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
Al Pilarcik | Center Fielder |
George Kell | First Baseman |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Carl Powis | Right Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Billy Loes | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Gene Mauch | Second Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 23, 1957
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sullivan
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Sullivan
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Loes
Malzone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Loes
Klaus 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Loes
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Loes
Gernert strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Sullivan
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powis vs. Sullivan
Powis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Sullivan
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Loes
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Loes
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Loes
Mauch 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
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Sullivan
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Sullivan
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sullivan
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Loes
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Loes
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Loes
Malzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Loes
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Loes
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Sullivan
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mauch scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Sullivan
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Loes
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Loes
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Loes
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powis vs. Sullivan
Powis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Sullivan
Ginsberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Sullivan
Miranda takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Loes vs. Sullivan
Loes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Klaus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Loes
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Loes
White hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Loes
Sullivan bunts towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. Mauch moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malzone vs. Loes
Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Malzone reaches second base with a double. Mauch scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Loes
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Loes
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Malzone scores. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Loes
Gernert strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sullivan
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Sullivan
Pilarcik hits a popup towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Loes
Jensen hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pilarcik. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Loes
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Jensen trying to get to home. Powis throws the ball in to Ginsberg who tags Jensen who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauch vs. Loes
Mauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Loes
White hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Sullivan
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powis vs. Sullivan
Powis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ginsberg vs. Sullivan
Ginsberg strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Sullivan
Bob Hale pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Loes
Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop.
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Powis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Loes
Malzone strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Loes
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sullivan
Dick Williams pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sullivan
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Sullivan
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ferrarese
Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Williams 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Ferrarese
Gernert hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Ferrarese
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Ferrarese
Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Sullivan
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powis vs. Sullivan
Powis hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sullivan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Sullivan covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1957 -- Baltimore at Boston (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Gardner B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 2 1 Pilarcik A, cf 4 0 0 0 Klaus B, ss 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Williams T, lf 4 1 2 2 Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0 Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0 Powis C, rf 2 0 0 0 Gernert D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Piersall J, cf 4 0 1 0 Miranda W, ss 1 0 0 0 Mauch G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Hale B, ph 1 0 0 0 White S, c 3 0 1 0 Brideweser J, ss 0 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 2 0 0 0 Loes B, p 2 0 0 0 Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 4 1 31 3 9 3 Baltimore 000 000 001 -- 1 Boston 100 020 00x -- 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Loes B (L) 7.0 8 3 3 1 4 Ferrarese D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sullivan F (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 2 DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Baltimore 5, Boston 6 2B -- Malzone F, Jensen J HR -- Williams T, Kell G SH -- Sullivan F T -- 2:06 A -- 6594
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