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Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 19, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Narleski |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Gorman |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 5,179 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Smith | Third Baseman |
Roger Maris | Center Fielder |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Joe Altobelli | First Baseman |
Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Russ Nixon | Catcher |
Ray Narleski | Pitcher |
Kerby Farrell | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vic Power | First Baseman |
Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Bob Cerv | Right Fielder |
Billy Martin | Third Baseman |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Tim Thompson | Catcher |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Tom Gorman | Pitcher |
Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1957
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Gorman
There goes Smith. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maris vs. Gorman
Maris strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Gorman
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Gorman
Colavito hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Narleski
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Narleski
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Narleski
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altobelli vs. Gorman
Altobelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Gorman
There goes Altobelli. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Altobelli steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Gorman
Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Gorman
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Narleski
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Narleski
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Narleski
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Narleski
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Gorman
Narleski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Gorman
Maris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Gorman
There goes Maris. The throw from Thompson and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Narleski
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gorman vs. Narleski
Gorman strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Narleski
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gorman
Woodling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cerv. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Gorman
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to home to get Woodling. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altobelli vs. Gorman
Altobelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Gorman
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Narleski
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Narleski
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Narleski
Cerv takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Narleski
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zernial moves to third. Cerv moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Held vs. Narleski
Held strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Gorman
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Gorman
Narleski 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 -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Gorman
There goes Smith. The throw from Thompson and he is out, DeMaestri applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Narleski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli scoops it up and throws to first, with Narleski covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Narleski
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorman vs. Narleski
Gorman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Altobelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Narleski
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gorman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Narleski
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Gorman
Maris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Gorman
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Gorman
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Gorman
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Narleski
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Narleski
Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Narleski
There goes Cerv. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Cerv steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Narleski
Martin hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Narleski
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Narleski
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv scores. Held moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Narleski
DeMaestri is walked intentionally. Held moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gorman vs. Narleski
Gorman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altobelli vs. Gorman
Altobelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Altobelli for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Gorman
Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Gorman
Nixon hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Narleski
Power hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Narleski
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Narleski
Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerv vs. Narleski
Cerv hits a fly ball into center field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Gorman
Narleski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gorman
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Gorman
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Gorman
Woodling hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Narleski
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Narleski
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Narleski
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Narleski
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Narleski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Gorman
Colavito strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Gorman
Vic Wertz pinch hits for Bobby Avila.
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altobelli vs. Gorman
Altobelli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1957 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Smith A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Power V, 1b 4 0 1 0 Maris R, cf 3 0 0 0 Hunter B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 3 0 1 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 1 0 Colavito R, rf 4 0 0 0 Cerv B, rf 3 1 1 0 Avila B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Martin B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, ph 1 0 0 0 Held W, cf 2 0 0 0 Altobelli J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Thompson T, c 3 0 1 1 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 1 0 Nixon R, c 3 0 0 0 Gorman T, p 3 0 0 0 Narleski R, p 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 4 0 29 1 5 1 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Kansas City 000 001 00x -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Narleski R (L) 8.0 5 1 1 6 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gorman T (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 3 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Kansas City 10 2B -- Woodling G SB -- Smith A, Altobelli J, Cerv B CS -- Maris R, Smith A T -- 2:20 A -- 5179
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