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White Sox 5 @ Athletics 6
Municipal Stadium
September 23, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 23, 1957 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Athletics beat the visiting White Sox with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 23, 1957 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 6 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherArnie Portocarrero  
Losing PitcherJim McDonald  
SaveWally Burnette  
Game Winning RBIBob Cerv 

Game Info

DateSeptember 23, 1957 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamKansas City Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Keegan  
Home Starting PitcherAlex Kellner  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance6,387 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Frank Umont
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: Eddie Hurley
3B: Ed Runge

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sammy Esposito  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Minnie Minoso  Left Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Ted Beard  Right Fielder 
Jim Landis  Center Fielder 
Bob Keegan  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vic Power  First Baseman 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Gus Zernial  Left Fielder 
Woodie Held  Center Fielder 
Bob Martyn  Right Fielder 
Hector Lopez  Third Baseman 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Billy Hunter  Second Baseman 
Alex Kellner  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

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White Sox 5 @ Athletics 6
Municipal Stadium
September 23, 1957

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         Game of 9/23/1957 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Esposito S, ss        3  1  1  0   Power V, 1b           5  0  2  0   
Fox N, 2b             5  1  2  0   DeMaestri J, ss       4  0  0  0   
Minoso M, lf          5  1  2  3   Zernial G, lf         4  1  2  1   
Lollar S, c           2  1  1  0   Held W, cf            3  1  1  1   
Torgeson E, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   Martyn B, rf          4  1  1  0   
Jackson R, 1b         3  0  0  0   Lopez H, 3b           4  2  3  0   
Rivera J, ph          1  0  0  0   Smith H, c            4  0  2  1   
Battey E, c           1  0  0  0   Hunter B, 2b          3  0  1  1   
Phillips B, 3b        4  0  2  0   Kellner A, p          3  1  2  1   
Beard T, rf           3  1  1  1   Trucks V, p           0  0  0  0   
Landis J, cf          3  0  1  1   Portocarrero A, p     0  0  0  0   
Doby L, ph-cf         1  0  0  0   Cerv B, ph            0  0  0  1   
Keegan B, p           0  0  0  0   Burnette W, p         0  0  0  0   
Hatfield F, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Rudolph D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Aparicio L, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Derrington J, p       0  0  0  0                                      
McDonald J, p         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  5                        34  6 14  6

Chicago          000 102 200 --  5
Kansas City      011 210 01x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keegan B              4.0  7  4  4  0  1
Rudolph D             1.0  1  1  1  1  1
Derrington J          0.2  2  0  0  0  0
McDonald J (L)        2.1  4  1  1  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kellner A*            6.0  9  5  5  3  3
Trucks V+             0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Portocarrero A (W)    2.0  0  0  0  1  3
Burnette W (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, Kansas City 7
2B -- Lopez H
3B -- Landis J
HR -- Held W, Kellner A, Minoso M, Zernial G
SB -- Phillips B
CS -- Zernial G
SF -- Cerv B
HBP -- by Kellner A (Lollar S)
PB -- Smith H
T -- 2:45
A -- 6387

    

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