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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 11, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 11, 1957 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Alex Kellner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Mossi |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,617 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Summers |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Lou Skizas | Right Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Alex Kellner | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Don Mossi | Pitcher |
| Kerby Farrell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 11, 1957
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Mossi
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Mossi
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Mossi
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Mossi
Skizas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Mossi
Martin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Mossi
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Mossi
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Held moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Mossi
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kellner
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin throws towards first. Power fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Power. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a line drive into left field. Zernial picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zernial. Smith scores. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Kellner
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kellner
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kellner
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Kellner
Maris strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Mossi
Kellner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Mossi
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Mossi
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Kellner
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kellner
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mossi vs. Kellner
Mossi strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Mossi
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Mossi
Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Lemon
Bob Lemon now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Lemon
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kellner
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kellner
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Kellner
Woodling hits a line drive towards first. Power catches it and steps on first to double up Smith. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lemon
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeMaestri vs. Lemon
DeMaestri hits a fly ball towards right. Colavito catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Lemon
Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lemon, and towards Strickland, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kellner
Wertz 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, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Kellner
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Kellner
Maris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Skizas. Maris reaches second base with a double. Colavito moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strickland vs. Kellner
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito scores. Maris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Urban
Jack Urban now pitching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Urban
Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lemon
Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maris. Power reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Lemon
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Lemon
Zernial takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Lemon
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to third. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Lemon
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Held vs. Lemon
Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lemon
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Lemon
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Urban vs. Lemon
Urban hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Urban
Hector Lopez now playing third base. Billy Martin now playing second base. Billy Hunter now playing shortstop.
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Urban
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Urban
Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Urban
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Urban
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Urban
Maris strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Garcia
Hunter bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Power moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Garcia
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Garcia
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Garcia
There go the runners. The throw from Hegan to Avila covering second. The throw back to home, and Power is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching. Larry Raines pinch hits for George Strickland.
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Morgan
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Jim Hegan.
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Morgan
Garcia hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Garcia
Hal Naragon now catching. Larry Raines now playing shortstop.
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Garcia
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garcia
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Raines scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morgan
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Morgan
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Morgan
Woodling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Morgan
Wertz 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, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Garcia
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Garcia
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Garcia
Power strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Morgan
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Morgan
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Morgan
Raines hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Morgan
Naragon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Morgan
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Nixon 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 9
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wynn
Early Wynn now pitching.
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Wynn
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Raines scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Wynn
Skizas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morgan
Bob Martyn now playing left field.
Smith 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, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Morgan
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Morgan
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1957, game 2 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Power V, 1b 4 2 2 0 Smith A, 3b 5 1 2 0
Hunter B, 2b-ss 4 1 1 1 Avila B, 2b 5 2 2 1
Zernial G, lf 3 3 2 3 Woodling G, lf 5 1 2 2
Martyn B, lf 0 0 0 0 Wertz V, 1b 3 1 0 0
Skizas L, rf 5 1 2 1 Colavito R, rf 3 2 1 3
Martin B, 3b-2b 3 1 0 0 Maris R, cf 4 1 2 0
Held W, cf 3 1 1 4 Strickland G, ss 2 0 1 2
Smith H, c 4 0 2 0 Raines L, ph-ss 2 0 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 1 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Lopez H, 3b 1 0 0 0 Naragon H, ph-c 2 0 1 0
Kellner A, p 2 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 1 0 0 0
Urban J, p 1 0 0 0 Lemon B, p 1 0 0 0
Morgan T, p 1 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 1 0 0 0
Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 0 0 0 0
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34 9 11 9 37 8 11 8
Kansas City 301 050 000 -- 9
Cleveland 300 230 000 -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Kellner A 3.1 6 5 5 1 2
Urban J 1.2 2 3 3 1 1
Morgan T (W) 4.0 3 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Mossi D* 2.0 5 4 4 2 1
Lemon B (L) 3.0 5 5 5 2 1
Garcia M 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
Wynn E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Power V, Zernial G
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Cleveland 4
2B -- Smith H, Maris R, Power V, Woodling G
HR -- Zernial G 2, Skizas L, Woodling G, Held W, Colavito R
CS -- Power V
SH -- Hunter B
T -- 2:34
A -- 9617
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