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Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 5, 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 June 5, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 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 | June 5, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Moore |
Home Starting Pitcher | Arnie Portocarrero |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 8,322 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: John Rice |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Tito Francona | Left Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Al Pilarcik | Center Fielder |
Bob Hale | First Baseman |
Jim Brideweser | Shortstop |
Ray Moore | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Bob Cerv | Center Fielder |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Harry Simpson | First Baseman |
Lou Skizas | Third Baseman |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Johnny Groth | Right Fielder |
Arnie Portocarrero | Pitcher |
Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
June 5, 1957
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Portocarrero
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Portocarrero
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Portocarrero
Nieman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cerv. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Francona goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
Triandos hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Moore
DeMaestri hits a popup towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Moore
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moore
Zernial hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Moore
Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 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 -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Portocarrero
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Portocarrero
Brideweser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simpson 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: ---
Skizas vs. Moore
Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Moore
There goes Skizas. The throw from Triandos and he is safe. Skizas steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Moore
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Skizas moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Moore
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Skizas scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Portocarrero vs. Moore
Portocarrero hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Moore
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Portocarrero
Moore hits a popup towards third. Skizas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Portocarrero
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Portocarrero
There goes Gardner. The throw from Smith and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Portocarrero
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Moore
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Moore
Cerv hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Moore
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Moore
Simpson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Portocarrero
Francona hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Portocarrero
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards first. Simpson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pilarcik vs. Portocarrero
Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Moore
Skizas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moore
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Moore
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Portocarrero vs. Moore
Portocarrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Moore
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Portocarrero
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Portocarrero
Brideweser hits a line drive into right field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Portocarrero
Moore hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Moore
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Moore
Cerv hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Moore
Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Moore
Simpson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skizas vs. Moore
Skizas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Portocarrero
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Portocarrero
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Portocarrero
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moore
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Moore
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Portocarrero vs. Moore
Portocarrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Moore
Vic Power pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Portocarrero
Milt Graff now playing second base.
Nieman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Portocarrero
Triandos is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Portocarrero
Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Portocarrero
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pilarcik moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyd vs. Portocarrero
Hal Brown pinch runs for Bob Hale. Bob Boyd pinch hits for Jim Brideweser.
Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Moore
Willie Miranda now playing shortstop. Bob Boyd now playing first base.
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Moore
Cerv hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Moore
Zernial is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching. Jim Pisoni now playing center field. Bob Cerv now playing left field.
Moore hits a popup towards third. Skizas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Morgan
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Morgan
Kell hits a popup towards third. Skizas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Morgan
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Moore
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Moore
Skizas hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Moore
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Morgan
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Morgan
Triandos hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pilarcik vs. Morgan
Pilarcik strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1957 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Gardner B, 2b 3 0 1 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cerv B, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Francona T, lf 3 1 0 0 Zernial G, lf 4 1 1 1 Nieman B, rf 4 1 3 2 Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 0 0 0 Simpson H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pilarcik A, cf 4 0 1 0 Skizas L, 3b 4 2 2 1 Hale B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Smith H, c 4 0 0 0 Brown H, pr 0 0 0 0 Groth J, rf 3 0 1 1 Miranda W, ss 0 0 0 0 Portocarrero A, p 3 0 2 0 Brideweser J, ss 2 0 0 0 Pisoni J, cf 0 0 0 0 Boyd B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Hunter B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Moore R, p 3 0 0 0 Power V, ph 1 0 0 0 Graff M, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 32 3 8 3 Baltimore 100 000 100 -- 2 Kansas City 110 100 00x -- 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Moore R (L) 8.0 8 3 3 1 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Portocarrero A (W) 7.0 5 2 2 2 1 Morgan T (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Baltimore 4, Kansas City 6 2B -- Nieman B HR -- Zernial G, Skizas L, Nieman B SB -- Skizas L CS -- Gardner B T -- 2:07 A -- 8322
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