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Kansas City Athletics @
Baltimore Orioles
1957-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 3913 Β· 2:14
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Athletics 2β0. Connie Johnson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Connie Johnson L: Ned Garver SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Simpson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cerv | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ned Garver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Skizas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Boyd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Nieman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Pilarcik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Brideweser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Connie Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ned Garver | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Virgil Trucks | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Johnson | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 4
- Milt Graff: K
- Gus Zernial: K
Bot 1
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Bob Boyd: S4
- Tito Francona: CS2(24)
- Tito Francona: 6
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: S
- Bob Cerv: CS2(26)
- Bob Cerv: 8
- Hal Smith: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: S.1-2
- Al Pilarcik: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- George Kell: 43(B)25(2)/DP
Top 3
- Billy Hunter: 7/L
- Ned Garver: 4
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Brideweser: 9
- Connie Johnson: K/C
- Billy Gardner: K/C
Top 4
- Vic Power: 7
- Milt Graff: 5/FL
- Gus Zernial: 7
Bot 4
- Bob Boyd: W
- Tito Francona: K/C
- Bob Nieman: K
- Gus Triandos: 63
Top 5
- Harry Simpson: 5/FL
- Bob Cerv: K/C
- Hal Smith: 43
Bot 5
- Al Pilarcik: 9
- George Kell: S7.BX2(74)
- Jim Brideweser: S8
- Connie Johnson: S.1-2
- Billy Gardner: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Billy Hunter: D/89
- Ned Garver: 13
- Joe DeMaestri: W
- Vic Power: 8
- Milt Graff: 5
Bot 6
- Bob Boyd: 5/FL
- Tito Francona: K
- Bob Nieman: D9
- Gus Triandos: S7.2-H
- Al Pilarcik: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Harry Simpson: 31
- Bob Cerv: 7/L
Bot 7
- George Kell: 53
- Jim Brideweser: 53
- Connie Johnson: 5
Top 8
- Lou Skizas: 5/L
- Billy Hunter: K
- Tim Thompson: 9/L
Bot 8
- Billy Gardner: 4
- Bob Boyd: W
- Tito Francona: WP.1-2
- Tito Francona: S7.2-H
- Bob Nieman: SB2
- Bob Nieman: K
- Gus Triandos: 3/FL
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Vic Power: 53
- Irv Noren: 7



















