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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1957-08-08 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 6006 · 2:35
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 7–4. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 3rd. Gerry Staley earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Gerry Staley L: Rip Coleman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Coleman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Burnette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nellie Fox | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Pierce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Coleman | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Morgan | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Burnette | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Mickey McDermott | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Gerry Staley | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hunter: K
- Vic Power: 13
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Lou Skizas: 9/F
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Nellie Fox: SB2
- Nellie Fox: SB3
- Nellie Fox: 2/FL
- Earl Torgeson: FC6.3-H(THH)
- Minnie Minoso: SB2
- Minnie Minoso: 63.2-3
- Larry Doby: 43
Top 2
- Billy Martin: 53
- Woodie Held: W
- Hal Smith: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Sherm Lollar: 7/L
- Jim Rivera: 8/F
- Bubba Phillips: 7/F
Top 3
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Rip Coleman: 16(1)/FO
- Billy Hunter: W.1-2
- Vic Power: 8/F
- Gus Zernial: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Lou Skizas: K
Bot 3
- Billy Pierce: 43
- Luis Aparicio: S8
- Nellie Fox: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Minnie Minoso: S7
- Larry Doby: D7.1-3
- Sherm Lollar: 9/F
- Jim Rivera: IW
- Bubba Phillips: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Billy Pierce: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Billy Martin: K/C
- Woodie Held: 9/F
- Hal Smith: E8/F
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-2
- Bob Cerv: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Billy Hunter: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Power: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Luis Aparicio: K/C
- Nellie Fox: 53
- Earl Torgeson: D7
- Minnie Minoso: K/C
Top 5
- Wally Burnette: 13
- Lou Skizas: 3/P
- Billy Martin: 63
Bot 5
- Larry Doby: W
- Sherm Lollar: 9/F
- Jim Rivera: S8.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Woodie Held: 53
- Hal Smith: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: 46(1)/FO
- Bob Cerv: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Gerry Staley: 63
- Luis Aparicio: 7/F
- Nellie Fox: 7/F
Top 7
- Billy Hunter: 8/F
- Vic Power: D7
- Tim Thompson: 31.2-3
- Lou Skizas: 6/P
Bot 7
- Earl Torgeson: HR/9
- Minnie Minoso: 31
- Larry Doby: 31
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Jim Rivera: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Billy Martin: 63
- Woodie Held: S8
- Hal Smith: 2/FL
- Joe DeMaestri: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bubba Phillips: 53
- Gerry Staley: 2/FL
- Luis Aparicio: 43
Top 9
- Bob Cerv: 13
- Billy Hunter: S7
- Vic Power: 5/P
- Irv Noren: S8.1-2
- Lou Skizas: 64(1)/FO