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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 7, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 7, 1957 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 6,712 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Hunter | Third Baseman |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Irv Noren | First Baseman |
Bob Cerv | Right Fielder |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Tim Thompson | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 7, 1957
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wilson
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Wilson
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Wilson
Noren hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDermott
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Minoso reaches second base with a double. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. McDermott
Doby hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wilson
Cerv is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wilson
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson 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
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. McDermott
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. McDermott
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Wilson
DeMaestri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Wilson
McDermott strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wilson
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. McDermott
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torgeson vs. Burnette
Wally Burnette now pitching.
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Aparicio scores. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Burnette
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Burnette
Doby takes first base on ball four. Fox scores. Torgeson moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Portocarrero
Arnie Portocarrero now pitching.
Lollar is hit by the pitch. Torgeson scores. Minoso moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Portocarrero
Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Doby scores. There goes Lollar trying to get to third. Held throws the ball in to Hunter, who tags Lollar for the out. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Portocarrero
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and has Rivera trapped. There's the throw to Martin who tags Rivera for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Portocarrero
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wilson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wilson
Noren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Wilson
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Portocarrero
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Portocarrero
Fox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Portocarrero
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Portocarrero
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Portocarrero
Doby hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wilson
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Wilson
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Portocarrero
Lollar hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Portocarrero
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portocarrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Portocarrero
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Portocarrero
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Wilson
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Arnie Portocarrero.
Skizas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Wilson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wilson
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching. Billy Hunter now playing second base. Lou Skizas now playing third base.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gorman
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Gorman
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wilson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Wilson
Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Wilson
Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Gorman
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gorman
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Gorman
Lollar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Wilson
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Wilson
DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Gorman
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Gorman
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gorman
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Wilson
Skizas hits a line drive towards third. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wilson
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Wilson
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Tom Gorman.
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Wilson
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1957 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Hunter B, 3b-2b 3 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 1 1 0 Martin B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 3 2 0 0 Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 4 1 2 2 Lopez H, ph 0 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 3 1 2 1 Zernial G, lf 4 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 3 1 0 1 Noren I, 1b 3 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 3 0 0 1 Cerv B, rf 3 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 4 0 1 2 Held W, cf 2 0 0 0 Phillips B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Thompson T, c 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 3 1 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 0 0 McDermott M, p 1 0 0 0 Burnette W, p 0 0 0 0 Portocarrero A, p 0 0 0 0 Skizas L, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 26 0 2 0 30 7 7 7 Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 106 000 00x -- 7 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO McDermott M (L)* 2.0 2 4 4 3 1 Burnette W+ 0.0 1 3 3 2 0 Portocarrero A 3.0 4 0 0 0 1 Gorman T 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wilson J (W) 9.0 2 0 0 4 5 * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd + Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd DP -- Chicago 3 LOB -- Kansas City 3, Chicago 5 2B -- Hunter B, Minoso M HBP -- by Portocarrero A (Lollar S) T -- 2:15 A -- 6712
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