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Baltimore Orioles @ Kansas City Athletics

1957-08-23 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 9540 · 2:55

Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Athletics 2–1. Connie Johnson earned the win. Bob Nieman went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BAL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9
KC1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3

W: Connie Johnson L: Wally Burnette SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Gardner	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Kell	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Nieman	5	1	1	1	0	0
Gus Triandos	3	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Durham	2	0	0	0	0	0
Brooks Robinson	2	0	1	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik	5	0	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda	4	0	2	1	1	0
Connie Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boyd	2	0	0	0	1	1
Billy Goodman	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tito Francona	3	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Ginsberg	2	1	1	0	0	0

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Power	5	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Hunter	4	1	1	0	1	1
Gus Zernial	5	0	2	1	0	1
Bob Cerv	4	0	0	0	1	2
Lou Skizas	4	0	0	0	1	0
Woodie Held	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Thompson	5	0	0	0	0	1
Joe DeMaestri	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Burnette	3	0	0	0	1	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Connie Johnson	12.0	3	4	7

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Kellner	2.0	4	1	0
Wally Burnette	10.0	5	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Gardner: S7
George Kell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bob Nieman: HR/7
Gus Triandos: D/78
Joe Durham: 23

Bot 1

Vic Power: 43
Billy Hunter: S9
Gus Zernial: WP.1-2
Gus Zernial: D7.2-H
Bob Cerv: 5/FL
Lou Skizas: 63

Top 2

Brooks Robinson: S7
Al Pilarcik: 36(1)/FO
Willy Miranda: W.1-2
Connie Johnson: 164(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Woodie Held: K
Tim Thompson: 3/G
Joe DeMaestri: 13

Top 3

Billy Gardner: 5/FL
George Kell: 13
Bob Nieman: 7

Bot 3

Wally Burnette: K
Vic Power: 63
Billy Hunter: 8

Top 4

Gus Triandos: 9
Joe Durham: 13
Brooks Robinson: 7

Bot 4

Gus Zernial: K/C
Bob Cerv: K
Lou Skizas: 7

Top 5

Al Pilarcik: 13
Willy Miranda: 7
Connie Johnson: 31

Bot 5

Woodie Held: 53
Tim Thompson: 13
Joe DeMaestri: 53

Top 6

Billy Gardner: 8
Bob Boyd: K
Bob Nieman: 9

Bot 6

Wally Burnette: 53
Vic Power: 63
Billy Hunter: W
Gus Zernial: S6.1-2
Bob Cerv: K

Top 7

Gus Triandos: D9
Billy Goodman: K23
Tito Francona: K
Al Pilarcik: 63

Bot 7

Lou Skizas: W
Woodie Held: 34/SH.1-2
Tim Thompson: 8
Joe DeMaestri: 63

Top 8

Willy Miranda: 7/L
Connie Johnson: 63
Billy Gardner: 53

Bot 8

Wally Burnette: 63
Vic Power: 63
Billy Hunter: K

Top 9

Bob Boyd: 3/G
Bob Nieman: 63
Joe Ginsberg: E4
Billy Goodman: CS2(24)

Bot 9

Gus Zernial: 7
Bob Cerv: W
Lou Skizas: 7/L
Woodie Held: 54(1)/FO

Top 10

Billy Goodman: 43
Tito Francona: 7
Al Pilarcik: 3/G

Bot 10

Tim Thompson: 9
Joe DeMaestri: 5/L
Wally Burnette: W
Vic Power: 64(1)/FO

Top 11

Willy Miranda: S8
Connie Johnson: 34/SH.1-2
Billy Gardner: 3/FL
Bob Boyd: W
Bob Nieman: 5(2)/FO

Bot 11

Billy Hunter: 63
Gus Zernial: 9
Bob Cerv: 8

Top 12

Joe Ginsberg: S7
Billy Goodman: S.1-2
Tito Francona: K
Al Pilarcik: 5/FL
Willy Miranda: S8.1-3;2-H
Connie Johnson: 7

Bot 12

Lou Skizas: 7
Woodie Held: 63
Tim Thompson: K/C

Notes & reviews

Orioles manager Richards ejected by HP umpire Umont for arguing balls and strikes while Power was at bat

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