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Kansas City Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians
1957-08-09 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · 13 innings · Att: 8991 · 3:55
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Vic Wertz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Cal McLish SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hunter | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Lou Skizas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Martin | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Held | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Tim Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Terry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Noren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Maris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hal Naragon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Early Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Caffie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Altobelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cal McLish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Terry | 11.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Virgil Trucks | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | 10.0 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| Johnny Gray | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Cal McLish | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: S7
- Billy Hunter: 8/F
- Bob Cerv: K
- Lou Skizas: S9.1-2
- Billy Martin: 8/F
Bot 1
- Al Smith: 3/P
- Bobby Avila: 8/F
- Gene Woodling: 3/G
Top 2
- Woodie Held: K
- Tim Thompson: 7/F
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: 31
- Roger Maris: 8/F
- Rocky Colavito: 7/F
Top 3
- Ralph Terry: 43
- Vic Power: S7
- Billy Hunter: K
- Bob Cerv: W.1-2
- Lou Skizas: K
Bot 3
- Hal Naragon: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 9/F
- Early Wynn: 31
Top 4
- Billy Martin: 63
- Woodie Held: K
- Tim Thompson: 4/P
Bot 4
- Al Smith: 63
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Gene Woodling: 13
Top 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL
- Ralph Terry: 5/FL
- Vic Power: 43
Bot 5
- Vic Wertz: HR/9
- Roger Maris: 3/FL
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Hal Naragon: S7
- Chico Carrasquel: 7/F
Top 6
- Billy Hunter: 7/F
- Bob Cerv: S6
- Lou Skizas: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Early Wynn: S8
- Al Smith: E1/TH/SH.1-3;B-2
- Bobby Avila: 4/L
- Gene Woodling: K
- Vic Wertz: IW
- Roger Maris: 5/P
Top 7
- Billy Martin: K
- Woodie Held: HR/7
- Tim Thompson: 43
- Joe DeMaestri: D9
- Ralph Terry: 3/P
Bot 7
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Hal Naragon: 5/FL
- Chico Carrasquel: 6/L
Top 8
- Vic Power: S4
- Billy Hunter: 36(1)/FO
- Bob Cerv: S8.1-3
- Lou Skizas: 7/SF.3-H
- Billy Martin: 63
Bot 8
- Early Wynn: K
- Al Smith: 4/P
- Bobby Avila: 43
Top 9
- Woodie Held: 53
- Tim Thompson: 8/F
- Joe DeMaestri: 7/F
Bot 9
- Gene Woodling: 6/P
- Vic Wertz: 3/FL
- Roger Maris: HR/9
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Hal Naragon: CS2(26)
Top 10
- Ralph Terry: 6/P
- Vic Power: S7
- Billy Hunter: PB.1-2
- Billy Hunter: 9/F
- Bob Cerv: 63
Bot 10
- Hal Naragon: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: 13.1-2
- Russ Nixon: OA.2X3(25)
- Russ Nixon: 3/G
Top 11
- Lou Skizas: 53
- Billy Martin: 9/F
- Woodie Held: K
Bot 11
- Al Smith: 3/FL
- Bobby Avila: 7/F
- Gene Woodling: 53
Top 12
- Tim Thompson: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 14/SH.1-2
- Irv Noren: W
- Vic Power: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 12
- Vic Wertz: S9
- Roger Maris: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Caffie: SB2
- Joe Caffie: 7/F
- Joe Altobelli: 63
Top 13
- Billy Hunter: 7/F
- Bob Cerv: W
- Lou Skizas: S1.1-2
- Billy Martin: S7.2-H;1-2
- Woodie Held: K
- Virgil Trucks: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/G
Bot 13
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Russ Nixon: 14/SH.1-2
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: E4.2-3;1-2
- Bob Lemon: K
- Cal McLish: 43