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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 26, 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 May 26, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Duke Maas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,093 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Joe Paparella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Jack Dittmer | Third Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | First Baseman |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| JW Porter | Right Fielder |
| Duke Maas | Pitcher |
| Jack Tighe | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Center Fielder |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Harry Simpson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Skizas | Third Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
May 26, 1957
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Garver
Dittmer 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Maas
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Maas
Cerv hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Maas
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Zernial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simpson vs. Maas
Simpson 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
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Garver
Boone hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Garver
House hits a popup towards third. Skizas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Garver
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Maas
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maas
Smith 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Maas
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Garver
Porter hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Garver
Maas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Maas
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Maas
DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Maas
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Maas
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dittmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Garver
Dittmer hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Maas
Zernial hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Maas
Simpson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Maas
Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Maas
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Smith reaches second base with a double. Skizas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Maas
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Garver
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
House vs. Garver
House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tuttle vs. Garver
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Garver
Porter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maas vs. Garver
Maas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Maas
Garver hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Maas
DeMaestri hits a popup towards third. Dittmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Maas
Power hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dittmer vs. Garver
Dittmer hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garver
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Maas
Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Maas
Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Maas
Simpson hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Maas
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Garver
Jim Pisoni now playing center field. Milt Graff now playing second base. Billy Hunter now playing third base.
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Garver
House 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Garver
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garver, and towards DeMaestri, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Maas
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Maas
Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Maas
Garver strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Garver
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maas vs. Garver
Maas bunts towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Garver
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dittmer vs. Garver
Dittmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graff misplays the ball. That's an error on Graff. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Garver
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Maas
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Porter. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Maas
Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boone. DeMaestri moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Graff vs. Maas
Graff hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeMaestri tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Maas
Zernial takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. Maas
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garver
Johnny Groth now playing right field.
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Garver
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Garver
House takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Garver
Ron Samford pinch runs for Frank House.
Tuttle hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1957 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, ss 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Dittmer J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cerv B, cf 3 0 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Graff M, 2b 0 0 0 1
Maxwell C, lf 4 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 3 1 2 1
Boone R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Simpson H, rf 4 0 0 0
House F, c 3 0 0 0 Groth J, rf 0 0 0 0
Samford R, pr 0 0 0 0 Skizas L, 3b 3 1 1 0
Tuttle B, cf 4 0 0 0 Pisoni J, cf 0 0 0 0
Porter J, rf 1 0 0 0 Smith H, c 3 0 1 1
Maas D, p 3 0 1 1 Hunter B, 2b-3b 3 0 0 0
Garver N, p 3 0 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 2 1 1 0
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31 1 3 1 28 3 5 3
Detroit 000 010 000 -- 1
Kansas City 000 101 01x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Maas D (L) 8.0 5 3 3 2 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (W) 9.0 3 1 1 3 3
E -- Graff M, Boone R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 4
2B -- Zernial G, Smith H, Boone R, DeMaestri J
HR -- Zernial G
SF -- Graff M
T -- 2:03
A -- 14093
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