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August 3, 1957

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Bottom 8 R H E
Athletics 3 6 3
Orioles 7 9 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Athletics 3 6 3
Orioles 7 9 0

Billy Gardner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .278
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 4 431
Hits 2 120
• Singles 1 89
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 1 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 34

Rip Coleman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 6 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 3, 1957
Rip Coleman
Hal Smith
Irv Noren
Billy Martin
Hector Lopez
Billy Hunter
Gus Zernial
Woodie Held
Lou Skizas
Billy Gardner
Hal Brown
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gardner strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple. Miranda goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Busby hits a line drive towards first. Noren reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gus Triandos now catching. Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Gus Triandos pinch hits for Joe Ginsberg. Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Francona is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gardner moves to third.
Bottom 7 Boyd bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rip Coleman now pitching. Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Jack Urban. McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Held scores.
Top 7 Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Held moves to third.
Top 7 Held hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Held reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urban fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith strikes out.
Top 6 The umpire calls a balk on Brown Noren moves to second.
Top 6 Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field. Held picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Held. Francona goes all the way around to score. Ginsberg moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Francona takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyd strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Boyd out.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Urban. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Urban steals second.
Top 5 Urban hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Held strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Busby scores. Miranda moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Brown bunts towards the mound. Urban fields it and throws to first for the out. Busby moves to third. Miranda moves to second.
Bottom 4 Miranda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Busby reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Francona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zernial hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Urban hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Urban fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Skizas hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Miranda hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jack Urban now pitching. Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Kell reaches second base with a double. Francona scores.
Bottom 1 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pilarcik scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Smith and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin misplays the ball. That's an error on Martin. Boyd scores.
Bottom 1 Boyd hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Held who is chasing the ball. Boyd reaches third base with a triple. Gardner scores.
Bottom 1 Gardner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Held, who is chasing the ball. Gardner reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Noren hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to third.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Top 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four.