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Washington Senators @ Kansas City Athletics

1957-05-05 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 11462 · 2:00

Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 7–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Tom Morgan earned the win. Harry Simpson went 3-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	10
KC1	2	0	0	1	2	0	2	0		7	12

W: Tom Morgan L: Camilo Pascual SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Herb Plews	3	0	2	0	1	0
Pete Runnels	4	0	2	0	0	0
Eddie Yost	3	0	0	0	1	0
Roy Sievers	4	1	3	0	0	0
Neil Chrisley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Faye Throneberry	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Berberet	3	1	1	1	1	0
Lyle Luttrell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Camilo Pascual	2	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Becquer	2	0	1	1	0	0
Whitey Herzog	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Tettelbach	1	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Power	4	2	2	0	0	0
Milt Graff	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial	3	2	2	1	1	0
Harry Simpson	4	1	3	4	0	0
Hal Smith	4	1	2	1	0	0
Hector Lopez	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Pisoni	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Morgan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joe DeMaestri	4	1	1	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Camilo Pascual	7.0	11	1	3
Evelio Hernandez	1.0	1	0	0

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Morgan	9.0	10	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Herb Plews: 7/L
Pete Runnels: S7
Eddie Yost: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Vic Power: 43
Milt Graff: 13
Gus Zernial: S7
Harry Simpson: D7/F.1-H
Hal Smith: S9.2-H;BX3(915)(TH)

Top 2

Roy Sievers: S7
Neil Chrisley: 7/L
Faye Throneberry: 7/F
Lou Berberet: 4/P

Bot 2

Hector Lopez: 4/P
Jim Pisoni: K/C
Tom Morgan: 6/L

Top 3

Lyle Luttrell: 53
Camilo Pascual: 3/P
Herb Plews: D9
Pete Runnels: 7/F

Bot 3

Joe DeMaestri: K/C
Vic Power: 8/F
Milt Graff: 8/F

Top 4

Eddie Yost: W
Roy Sievers: 54(1)3/GDP
Neil Chrisley: S9
Faye Throneberry: 53

Bot 4

Gus Zernial: 8/F
Harry Simpson: 43
Hal Smith: S7
Hector Lopez: PB.1-2
Hector Lopez: D8.2-H
Jim Pisoni: K/C

Top 5

Lou Berberet: W
Lyle Luttrell: 46(1)3/GDP
Camilo Pascual: 8/F

Bot 5

Tom Morgan: 53
Joe DeMaestri: S6
Vic Power: S7.1-2
Milt Graff: 31.2-3;1-2
Gus Zernial: W
Harry Simpson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Hal Smith: 8/F

Top 6

Herb Plews: S8
Pete Runnels: 9/F
Eddie Yost: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Hector Lopez: 63
Jim Pisoni: 8/F
Tom Morgan: 13

Top 7

Roy Sievers: D/78
Neil Chrisley: 8/F
Faye Throneberry: 63
Lou Berberet: 43

Bot 7

Joe DeMaestri: 63
Vic Power: D7
Milt Graff: 5/FL
Gus Zernial: D7.2-H
Harry Simpson: S9.2-H
Hal Smith: 6/P

Top 8

Julio Becquer: 6/P
Whitey Herzog: 7/F
Herb Plews: W
Pete Runnels: S9.1-3(E9)
Eddie Yost: 53

Bot 8

Hector Lopez: 7/F
Jim Pisoni: 4/L
Tom Morgan: S7
Joe DeMaestri: 9/L

Top 9

Roy Sievers: D/89
Neil Chrisley: 5/FL
Faye Throneberry: 8/F
Lou Berberet: S9.2-H
Julio Becquer: D9.1-H
Dick Tettelbach: K