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August 31, 1957

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 8 13 1
Athletics 3 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 8 13 1
Athletics 3 6 0

Hector Lopez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .292
OBP .333 .359
At Bats 2 301
Hits 1 88
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 2 33

Dixie Howell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 5
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Municipal Stadium - August 31, 1957
Dixie Howell
Sherm Lollar
Earl Torgeson
Nellie Fox
Sammy Esposito
Luis Aparicio
Minnie Minoso
Larry Doby
Jim Rivera
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 8 13 1 7
Kansas City Athletics 3 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Dixie Howell
Losing Pitcher Tom Gorman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Fred Hatfield
Attendance 13,756
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Lopez strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Held strikes out.
Bottom 9 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McDermott fires to first and picks off Torgeson.
Top 8 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mickey McDermott now pitching. Aparicio hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Arnie Portocarrero. McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sammy Esposito now playing third base. Held strikes out.
Top 7 Howell hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lollar takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second.
Top 7 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Billy Hunter now playing second base. Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial strikes out.
Top 6 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Portocarrero fires to first and picks off Torgeson.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores.
Top 6 Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Portocarrero hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hatfield is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivera scores.
Top 5 Arnie Portocarrero now pitching. There goes Rivera. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Rivera steals third.
Top 5 Rivera hits a line drive off the glove of Martin, and into shallow right field. Rivera reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Minoso hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Doby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cerv. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zernial tags and scores. Cerv tags and moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dixie Howell now pitching. Held is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Martin takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to third. Cerv moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cerv hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Zernial moves to second.
Bottom 4 Zernial takes first base on ball four. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Wilson moves to second.
Top 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox catches it and throws to first to double up Aber.
Bottom 3 Aber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. Minoso moves to third.
Top 3 Minoso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held. Minoso reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Held hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 2 Al Aber now pitching. Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Aber covering, for the out.
Top 2 Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cerv. Fox reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Aparicio goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Wilson moves to second.
Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 2 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores.
Top 2 Lollar strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Rivera. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Rivera steals second.
Top 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Minoso is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second.
Top 1 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Aparicio strikes out.