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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 7, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 7, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ryne Duren |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 13,159 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
Al Pilarcik | Center Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
Dick Williams | Third Baseman |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Hal Brown | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vic Power | First Baseman |
Milt Graff | Second Baseman |
Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
Jim Pisoni | Center Fielder |
Ryne Duren | Pitcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 7, 1957
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Duren
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Duren
Boyd strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Duren
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Duren
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Pilarcik moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Duren
Triandos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graff vs. Brown
Graff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Brown
Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Graff moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Graff moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Brown
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Duren
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Duren
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Duren
Miranda hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Duren
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. Miranda tags and moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Duren
Gardner hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pisoni vs. Brown
Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop.
Pisoni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duren vs. Brown
Duren hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Duren
Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Duren
Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Duren
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Boyd moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Duren
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graff vs. Brown
Graff 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Brown
Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Duren
Francona is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Duren
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Duren
Brideweser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Duren
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pisoni vs. Brown
Pisoni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duren vs. Brown
Duren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Duren
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Duren
Boyd hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Duren
Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Duren
There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Pilarcik steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Duren
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Graff vs. Brown
Graff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to third for the out. Power moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Brown
Cerv hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Duren
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Duren
Francona hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Duren
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Duren
Brideweser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Duren
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brideweser moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Duren
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Brown
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Brown
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Duren
Boyd hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Duren
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Duren
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pisoni vs. Brown
Pisoni strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Brown
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Ryne Duren.
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri 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 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Triandos strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Trucks
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Graff vs. Brown
Graff hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Brown
Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Brown
Billy Hunter pinch runs for Bob Cerv.
Simpson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Simpson reaches second base with a double. Hunter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Brown
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Trucks
Johnny Groth now playing left field.
Brideweser hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Trucks
Brown hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Trucks
Gardner hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Brown
Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pisoni vs. Brown
Pisoni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Brown
Trucks hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Trucks
Boyd hits a line drive into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Trucks
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Trucks
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Brown
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Brown
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/7/1957 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Gardner B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 5 2 3 2 Boyd B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Graff M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Pilarcik A, cf 3 0 1 0 Cerv B, lf 4 0 2 0 Nieman B, lf 4 0 0 0 Hunter B, pr 0 1 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0 Groth J, lf 0 0 0 0 Francona T, rf 4 1 1 1 Simpson H, rf 4 0 1 1 Williams D, 3b 3 1 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 1 0 1 0 Lopez H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Brideweser J, ss 1 0 0 0 Pisoni J, cf 4 0 1 0 Brown H, p 3 0 1 1 Duren R, p 2 0 0 0 Skizas L, ph 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 1 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 4 2 35 3 9 3 Baltimore 010 001 000 0 -- 2 Kansas City 100 000 010 1 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Brown H (L) 9.1 9 3 3 2 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Duren R 7.0 4 2 2 7 6 Trucks V (W) 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 DP -- Baltimore 2, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Baltimore 8, Kansas City 6 2B -- Simpson H HR -- Power V 2, Francona T SB -- Pilarcik A SF -- Brown H T -- 2:27 A -- 13159
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