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Washington Senators @ Kansas City Athletics

1957-05-06 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 5416 · 2:08

Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 8–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 6 in the 1st. Ned Garver earned the win. Jim Pisoni went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ned Garver L: Chuck Stobbs SV: (none)

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

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Runnels	4	0	0	0	0	0
Herb Plews	3	2	2	0	1	0
Roy Sievers	3	0	1	1	1	0
Neil Chrisley	4	0	1	1	0	2
Faye Throneberry	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed FitzGerald	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lyle Luttrell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Ramos	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Berberet	1	0	1	0	0	0
Julio Becquer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Power	5	1	1	0	0	0
Milt Graff	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gus Zernial	4	1	2	2	0	2
Harry Simpson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Hal Smith	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez	2	2	0	0	2	0
Jim Pisoni	3	1	1	4	1	0
Ned Garver	3	1	1	0	0	1
Joe DeMaestri	4	0	3	1	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chuck Stobbs	1.0	6	1	0
Pedro Ramos	6.0	4	1	3
Garland Shifflett	1.0	0	1	0

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ned Garver	9.0	6	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Yost: S7
Pete Runnels: 8/F
Herb Plews: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Vic Power: S8
Milt Graff: D9.1-3
Gus Zernial: S7.3-H;2-H
Harry Simpson: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
Hal Smith: 13
Hector Lopez: IW
Jim Pisoni: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Ned Garver: 9/F
Joe DeMaestri: S7
Vic Power: 13

Top 2

Roy Sievers: W
Neil Chrisley: 46(1)/FO
Faye Throneberry: 3/P.1-2
Ed FitzGerald: 5/P

Bot 2

Milt Graff: 8/F
Gus Zernial: K/C
Harry Simpson: 8/8D/F

Top 3

Lyle Luttrell: 63
Pedro Ramos: 53
Eddie Yost: 9/F

Bot 3

Hal Smith: 8/F
Hector Lopez: W
Jim Pisoni: 5/FL
Ned Garver: S6/G.1-2
Joe DeMaestri: S9.2-H;1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
Vic Power: 4/P

Top 4

Pete Runnels: 5/FL
Herb Plews: S4
Roy Sievers: D/89.1-H
Neil Chrisley: K
Faye Throneberry: 4/P

Bot 4

Milt Graff: 7/F
Gus Zernial: K
Harry Simpson: 9/9D/F

Top 5

Ed FitzGerald: 7/F
Lyle Luttrell: 63
Pedro Ramos: 63

Bot 5

Hal Smith: 6/P
Hector Lopez: 4/P
Jim Pisoni: 7/F

Top 6

Eddie Yost: 63
Pete Runnels: 8/F
Herb Plews: W
Roy Sievers: 31

Bot 6

Ned Garver: K/C
Joe DeMaestri: S8
Vic Power: 6/P
Milt Graff: 3/G

Top 7

Neil Chrisley: K
Faye Throneberry: 3/G
Ed FitzGerald: 2/FL

Bot 7

Gus Zernial: D7
Harry Simpson: 43.2-3
Hal Smith: 63
Hector Lopez: 9/F

Top 8

Lou Berberet: S8
Julio Becquer: 46(1)3/GDP
Eddie Yost: 31

Bot 8

Jim Pisoni: W
Ned Garver: 14/SH.1-2
Joe DeMaestri: FC6.2X3(65)
Vic Power: 7/L

Top 9

Pete Runnels: 7/F
Herb Plews: S9
Roy Sievers: 4/P
Neil Chrisley: T7/F.1-H
Faye Throneberry: 43