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Indians 11 @ Orioles 8
Memorial Stadium
May 15, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 15, 1957 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 11 to 8.

Game Summary

DateMay 15, 1957 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 11 H: 15 E: 3 LOB: 13
Runs: 11
Hits: 15
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 8 H: 14 E: 4 LOB: 13
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherCal McLish  
Losing PitcherMike Fornieles  
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Game Winning RBIRocky Colavito 

Game Info

DateMay 15, 1957 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Lemon  
Home Starting PitcherConnie Johnson  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance12,978 
Time of Game4 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Rice
1B: Eddie Rommel
2B: Johnny Stevens
3B: Larry Napp

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Al Smith  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Rocky Colavito  Right Fielder 
Russ Nixon  Catcher 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
George Strickland  Second Baseman 
Bob Lemon  Pitcher 
Kerby Farrell  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Gardner  Shortstop 
Bob Boyd  First Baseman 
Al Pilarcik  Center Fielder 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Tito Francona  Right Fielder 
Dick Williams  Third Baseman 
Wayne Causey  Second Baseman 
Connie Johnson  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

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Indians 11 @ Orioles 8
Memorial Stadium
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         Game of 5/15/1957 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Busby J, cf           3  0  0  0   Gardner B, ss         7  1  1  1   
Naragon H, ph         1  0  0  0   Boyd B, 1b            7  1  1  0   
Tomanek D, p          0  0  0  0   Pilarcik A, cf        7  0  2  1   
Kuhn K, ph            1  0  0  0   Nieman B, lf          7  2  1  2   
Narleski R, p         1  0  0  0   Triandos G, c         8  1  2  1   
Usher B, ph           1  0  0  0   Francona T, rf        7  0  1  1   
Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0   Williams D, 3b        5  0  1  0   
Daley B, p            0  0  0  0   Causey W, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Garcia M, p           0  0  0  0   Johnson C, p          4  1  2  1   
Harrell B, ph         1  0  1  0   Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   O'Dell B, p           0  0  0  0   
Woodling G, lf        5  2  1  0   Zuverink G, p         0  0  0  0   
Smith A, 3b-cf        4  2  0  0   Pyburn J, ph          1  1  1  0   
Wertz V, 1b           5  2  2  2   Fornieles M, p        1  0  1  0   
Raines L, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
Ward P, 1b            2  2  1  0                                      
Colavito R, rf        8  3  2  3                                      
Nixon R, c            7  0  2  2                                      
Hegan J, c            0  0  0  0                                      
Carrasquel C, ss      7  0  3  2                                      
Strickland G, 2b      8  0  2  2                                      
Lemon B, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Altobelli J, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Avila B, 3b           5  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     61 11 15 11                        59  8 14  7

Cleveland        000 200 030 000 030 3 -- 11
Baltimore        003 002 000 000 030 0 --  8

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemon B               6.0  7  5  5  3  1
Tomanek D             2.0  0  0  0  1  4
Narleski R            4.0  1  0  0  1  5
Mossi D*              1.0  3  3  3  0  1
Daley B               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Garcia M              0.2  0  0  0  0  1
McLish C (W)          2.0  2  0  0  1  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson C            11.0  6  5  3  4 10
O'Dell B+             0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Zuverink G            3.0  3  3  1  2  1
Fornieles M (L)       2.0  6  3  3  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 14th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 12th

E -- Williams D, Gardner B, Nieman B, Nixon R 2, Causey W, Avila B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Cleveland 13, Baltimore 13
2B -- Triandos G, Gardner B
3B -- Nieman B
HR -- Wertz V
SB -- Johnson C, Pilarcik A, Gardner B
CS -- Harrell B
SH -- Pilarcik A, Gardner B, Smith A
SF -- Francona T, Nixon R, Carrasquel C
HBP -- by Lemon B (Nieman B), by Johnson C (Altobelli J)
WP -- Johnson C
T -- 4:43
A -- 12978

    

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