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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 13, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 13, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 13, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 13, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
Home Starting Pitcher | Arnie Portocarrero |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 6,216 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
Ray Boone | First Baseman |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
Frank House | Catcher |
Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
Jack Tighe | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vic Power | First Baseman |
Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Lou Skizas | Right Fielder |
Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Hal Smith | Catcher |
Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
Arnie Portocarrero | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 13, 1957
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Portocarrero
Tuttle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Portocarrero
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Portocarrero
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Portocarrero
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Foytack
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Foytack
There's a wild pitch. Power moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Foytack
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Foytack
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Foytack
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for one. The throw to home - double play. Power is thrown out at home to complete the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Portocarrero
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Portocarrero
Bertoia hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Portocarrero
House hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Portocarrero
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Portocarrero
Foytack hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Foytack
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Foytack
Held strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Portocarrero vs. Foytack
Portocarrero takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Power vs. Foytack
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Portocarrero
Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Portocarrero
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Portocarrero
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Portocarrero
Maxwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Foytack
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Foytack
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Foytack
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skizas for the out. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Foytack
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Portocarrero
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Portocarrero
Bertoia hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Portocarrero
House hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Portocarrero
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foytack vs. Portocarrero
Foytack hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Foytack
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Portocarrero vs. Foytack
Portocarrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Portocarrero
Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Portocarrero
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Portocarrero
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Foytack
Power hits a popup towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Foytack
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Foytack
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Foytack
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Portocarrero
Maxwell hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Portocarrero
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Portocarrero
Bertoia hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Portocarrero
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Portocarrero covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Foytack
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Foytack
Held strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Foytack
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Portocarrero
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foytack vs. Portocarrero
Foytack is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Portocarrero
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuenn vs. Portocarrero
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bolling scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Portocarrero
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Foytack
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Foytack
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Arnie Portocarrero.
McDermott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Foytack
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Foytack
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia juggles the ball. That's an error on Bertoia. Power moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Foytack
Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Trucks
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertoia vs. Trucks
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Trucks
House hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Foytack
Skizas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Byrd
Harry Byrd now pitching.
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Byrd
Held hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Held for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Byrd
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Trucks
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Trucks
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Byrd
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Byrd
Irv Noren pinch hits for Virgil Trucks.
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Byrd
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/13/1957, game 1 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Tuttle B, cf 5 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 5 0 1 0 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 3 1 Hunter B, ss 4 0 0 0 Boone R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 3 0 2 0 Maxwell C, lf 4 0 1 0 Skizas L, rf 4 1 1 1 Kaline A, rf 3 2 2 2 Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bertoia R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Held W, cf 4 0 0 0 House F, c 4 0 0 0 Smith H, c 4 0 2 0 Bolling F, 2b 2 1 1 0 Lopez H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Foytack P, p 3 0 0 0 Portocarrero A, p 1 0 0 0 Byrd H, p 1 0 0 0 McDermott M, ph 0 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0 Noren I, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 33 1 6 1 Detroit 010 001 100 -- 3 Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Foytack P (W)* 7.0 6 1 1 4 5 Byrd H (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Portocarrero A (L) 7.0 6 3 3 4 3 Trucks V 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Bertoia R DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Detroit 7, Kansas City 9 2B -- Smith H, Maxwell C HR -- Kaline A 2, Skizas L WP -- Foytack P T -- 2:39 A -- 6216
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