Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Garcia
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graff vs. Garcia
  
  Graff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Garcia
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Host
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Host
  
  Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Host
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Garcia
  
  Simpson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skizas vs. Garcia
  
  Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Garcia
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Host
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maris vs. Host
  
  Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Host
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Colavito reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carrasquel vs. Host
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. Colavito scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hegan vs. Host
  
  Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Host
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strickland vs. Host
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woodling vs. Host
  
  Woodling takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to third. Strickland moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Smith vs. Kellner
  
  Alex Kellner now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pisoni vs. Garcia
  
  Pisoni hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kellner vs. Garcia
  
  Kellner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Garcia
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Kellner
  
  Wertz strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maris vs. Kellner
  
  Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner juggles the ball. That's an error on Kellner. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Kellner
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas juggles the ball. That's an error on Skizas. Maris moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carrasquel vs. Kellner
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Kellner covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Garcia
  
  Power hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graff vs. Garcia
  
  Graff hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Garcia
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Kellner
  
  Hegan strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Kellner
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into center field. Pisoni picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pisoni. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strickland vs. Kellner
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woodling vs. Kellner
  
  Woodling strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Garcia
  
  Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Simpson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skizas vs. Garcia
  
  Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Garcia
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pisoni vs. Garcia
  
  Pisoni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cerv vs. Garcia
  
  Bob Cerv pinch hits for Alex Kellner.
  
  Cerv strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gorman
  
  Tom Gorman now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wertz vs. Gorman
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Busby vs. Gorman
  
  Jim Busby pinch hits for Roger Maris.
  
  Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Colavito vs. Gorman
  
  Colavito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Skizas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Garcia
  
  Jim Busby now playing center field.
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Garcia
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Graff vs. Garcia
  
  Graff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gorman
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Gorman
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Gorman
  
  Garcia takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Strickland vs. Gorman
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Pisoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hegan moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Woodling vs. Gorman
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields the ball and throws to Gorman covering. Safe. Hegan scores. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Gorman
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graff fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Garcia
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Garcia
  
  Simpson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skizas vs. Garcia
  
  Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Gorman
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Gorman
  
  Joe Altobelli pinch runs for Vic Wertz.
  
  There goes Altobelli. The throw from Smith and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Busby vs. Gorman
  
  Busby strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Gorman
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas juggles the ball. That's an error on Skizas. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Gorman
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Skizas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Garcia
  
  Joe Altobelli now playing first base.
  
  Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pisoni vs. Garcia
  
  Pisoni hits a popup, foul, towards first. Altobelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDermott vs. Garcia
  
  Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Tom Gorman.
  
  McDermott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Garcia
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Coleman
  
  Rip Coleman now pitching.
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Coleman
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Coleman
  
  Strickland strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Garcia
  
  Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Graff vs. Garcia
  
  Graff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Garcia
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Graff moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Simpson vs. Garcia
  
  Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Graff scores. Zernial moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Skizas vs. Narleski
  
  Ray Narleski now pitching.
  
  Skizas strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Narleski
  
  Tim Thompson pinch hits for Hal Smith.
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/10/1957 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Power V, 1b           4  0  1  0   Strickland G, 2b      4  0  0  0   
Graff M, 2b           4  1  0  0   Woodling G, lf        3  0  1  1   
Zernial G, lf         4  0  1  0   Smith A, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Simpson H, rf         4  0  2  1   Wertz V, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Skizas L, 3b          4  0  1  0   Altobelli J, pr-1b    0  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            3  0  0  0   Maris R, cf           2  1  1  2   
Thompson T, ph        1  0  0  0   Busby J, ph-cf        2  0  0  0   
Pisoni J, cf          2  0  0  0   Colavito R, rf        4  1  1  0   
Host G, p             0  0  0  0   Carrasquel C, ss      4  0  1  1   
Kellner A, p          1  0  0  0   Hegan J, c            4  1  1  0   
Cerv B, ph            1  0  0  0   Garcia M, p           3  0  1  0   
Gorman T, p           0  0  0  0   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
McDermott M, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Coleman R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
DeMaestri J, ss       3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        33  4  8  4

Kansas City      000 000 001 --  1
Cleveland        030 001 00x --  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Host G (L)            1.2  3  3  3  3  1
Kellner A             2.1  1  0  0  0  3
Gorman T              3.0  4  1  1  1  1
Coleman R             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garcia M (W)          8.1  5  1  1  2  3
Narleski R (S)        0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Kellner A, Skizas L 2, Pisoni J
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Cleveland 9
2B -- Colavito R, Carrasquel C, Simpson H, Smith A
HR -- Maris R
CS -- Altobelli J
T -- 2:29
A -- 5457

    

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