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Kansas City Athletics @ Baltimore Orioles

1957-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 12126 Β· night Β· 2:36

Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Athletics 10–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 6th. Connie Johnson earned the win and Ken Lehman picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
KC100000200027
BAL100104401011

W: Connie Johnson   L: Ned Garver   SV: Ken Lehman

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hector Lopez310010
Mickey McDermott301001
Gus Zernial411001
Lou Skizas402100
Billy Martin401100
Woodie Held401001
Tim Thompson300002
Billy Hunter401000
Ned Garver200000
Irv Noren000010
Vic Power100001
Hal Smith100000
Bob Cerv100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Gardner512101
Bob Boyd500001
Al Pilarcik432010
Tito Francona522100
Joe Ginsberg322200
Brooks Robinson100000
Jim Busby200020
Willy Miranda411100
Connie Johnson301100
George Kell211200
Ken Lehman000100

Kansas City Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ned Garver5.0510
Tom Morgan0.2310
Rip Coleman0.1000
Wally Burnette0.0200
Jack Urban2.0112

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Connie Johnson6.1725
Ken Lehman2.2001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hector Lopez: 8
  • Mickey McDermott: K
  • Gus Zernial: 2/FL

Bot 1

  • Billy Gardner: S8
  • Bob Boyd: 13.1-2
  • Al Pilarcik: E3.2-H(UR)(NR);B-1
  • Tito Francona: CS2(26)#
  • Tito Francona: 9

Top 2

  • Lou Skizas: S8
  • Billy Martin: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Woodie Held: K

Bot 2

  • Joe Ginsberg: 9
  • Brooks Robinson: 2/FL
  • Jim Busby: 53

Top 3

  • Tim Thompson: K+WP.B-1
  • Billy Hunter: 4/P
  • Ned Garver: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Willy Miranda: 63
  • Connie Johnson: 9
  • Billy Gardner: 63

Top 4

  • Hector Lopez: 9
  • Mickey McDermott: S9
  • Gus Zernial: K
  • Lou Skizas: 7

Bot 4

  • Bob Boyd: 2/FL
  • Al Pilarcik: S8
  • Tito Francona: S7.1-2#
  • Joe Ginsberg: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Busby: 5/FL
  • Willy Miranda: 6/P

Top 5

  • Billy Martin: 9
  • Woodie Held: S7
  • Tim Thompson: K
  • Billy Hunter: 3/P

Bot 5

  • Connie Johnson: 13
  • Billy Gardner: 9
  • Bob Boyd: 4/P

Top 6

  • Ned Garver: 63
  • Hector Lopez: W
  • Mickey McDermott: 9
  • Gus Zernial: S9.1-2#
  • Lou Skizas: S7.2-H;1-2#
  • Billy Martin: S9.2-H;1-2#
  • Woodie Held: 9

Bot 6

  • Al Pilarcik: W
  • Tito Francona: T8.1-H
  • Joe Ginsberg: S8.3-H
  • George Kell: 5/FL
  • Jim Busby: W.1-2
  • Willy Miranda: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Connie Johnson: S7.3-H;1-2#
  • Billy Gardner: S9.2-H;1-2#
  • Bob Boyd: 34(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Tim Thompson: 43
  • Billy Hunter: D7
  • Irv Noren: W
  • Hector Lopez: E5.2-3;1-2
  • Vic Power: K
  • Gus Zernial: 63

Bot 7

  • Al Pilarcik: S7
  • Tito Francona: E6/TH.1-2;B-1
  • Joe Ginsberg: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
  • George Kell: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jim Busby: W.2-3;1-2
  • Willy Miranda: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ken Lehman: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Billy Gardner: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 8

  • Lou Skizas: 2/FL
  • Billy Martin: 5/L
  • Woodie Held: 9/L

Bot 8

  • Bob Boyd: K
  • Al Pilarcik: 9/L
  • Tito Francona: 31

Top 9

  • Hal Smith: 3/FL
  • Billy Hunter: 3/FL
  • Bob Cerv: 63

Notes & reviews

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