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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
|
| 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 | Ned Garver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Daley |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Lou Skizas | Right Fielder |
| Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Ned Garver | 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 |
| Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Bud Daley | 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. Daley
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Daley
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Daley
Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Daley
Daley fires to first and picks off Cerv. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Daley
Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Daley
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Daley
Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Garver
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Daley
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Daley
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Daley
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Daley
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Daley
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Daley
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Bob Cerv.
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skizas vs. Daley
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Garver
Gus Zernial now playing left field.
Nixon 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, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Garver
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Garver
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Garver
The umpire calls a balk on Garver Daley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Daley
Hal Naragon now catching.
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Daley
Held takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Daley
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Smith reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Held moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeMaestri vs. Gray
Johnny Gray now pitching.
DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garver vs. Gray
Garver hits a line drive into center field. Maris picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maris. Held scores. Smith scores. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Gray
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garver scores. Power moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Gray
Hunter 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, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zernial vs. Gray
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Garver
Maris hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Gray
Skizas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Gray
Hector Lopez pinch hits for Billy Martin.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Gray
Held hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Garver
Hector Lopez now playing third base.
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Garver
Naragon hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Garver
Strickland hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gray
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Gray
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garver vs. Gray
There's a wild pitch. Smith is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to Gray and Smith is out. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garver vs. Gray
Garver hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Gray
Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caffie vs. Garver
Joe Caffie pinch hits for Johnny Gray.
Caffie strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garver
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Tomanek
Dick Tomanek 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, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Tomanek
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Tomanek
Skizas hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Garver
Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Tomanek
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Tomanek
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Tomanek
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Tomanek
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Garver
Naragon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Naragon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strickland vs. Garver
Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tomanek vs. Garver
Tomanek strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Garver
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Tomanek
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Tomanek
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomanek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Tomanek
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunter for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Garver
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Garver
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Garver
Maris strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1957, game 1 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Power V, 1b 5 1 2 4 Smith A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hunter B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cerv B, lf 1 0 1 0 Woodling G, lf 4 0 0 0
Zernial G, ph-lf 3 0 0 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Skizas L, rf 3 0 0 0 Maris R, cf 3 0 1 0
Martin B, 3b 2 1 1 0 Colavito R, rf 3 0 0 0
Lopez H, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Nixon R, c 1 0 0 0
Held W, cf 2 1 0 0 Naragon H, c 2 0 1 0
Smith H, c 4 1 2 1 Strickland G, ss 3 0 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 4 1 2 0 Daley B, p 1 0 0 0
Garver N, p 4 2 2 1 Gray J, p 0 0 0 0
Caffie J, ph 1 0 0 0
Tomanek D, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 11 6 29 0 2 0
Kansas City 003 400 000 -- 7
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Daley B (L)* 3.0 7 6 6 1 1
Gray J 3.0 4 1 1 1 0
Tomanek D 3.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- DeMaestri J, Maris R
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Cleveland 5
2B -- Smith H, Naragon H
HR -- Power V
HBP -- by Garver N (Smith A)
WP -- Gray J
Balk -- Garver N
T -- 2:34
A -- 0
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