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Indians 2 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
April 21, 1957

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 21, 1957 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Indians with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 21, 1957 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 15
Runs: 3
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherJim Bunning  
Losing PitcherCal McLish  
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Game Winning RBIJack Dittmer 

Game Info

DateApril 21, 1957 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Garcia  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Gromek  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance16,806 
Time of Game3 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nestor Chylak
1B: Bill Summers
2B: Jim Honochick
3B: Red Flaherty

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Smith  Center Fielder 
Bobby Avila  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Hal Naragon  Catcher 
George Strickland  Second Baseman 
Mike Garcia  Pitcher 
Kerby Farrell  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Frank Bolling  Second Baseman 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Ray Boone  First Baseman 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Frank House  Catcher 
Reno Bertoia  Third Baseman 
Steve Gromek  Pitcher 
Jack Tighe  Manager 

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Indians 2 @ Tigers 3
Briggs Stadium
April 21, 1957

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         Game of 4/21/1957 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Smith A, cf           5  0  1  0   Kuenn H, ss           6  0  2  0   
Avila B, 3b           5  0  0  0   Bolling F, 2b         5  0  2  0   
Altobelli J, ph       1  0  0  0   Maxwell C, lf         4  1  2  0   
Raines L, ss          0  0  0  0   Small J, pr           0  1  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           5  1  1  0   Kaline A, rf          3  1  2  0   
Woodling G, lf        1  0  0  0   Boone R, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Colavito R, ph-rf     2  0  0  0   Tuttle B, cf          4  0  2  2   
Maris R, rf-lf        4  1  1  2   House F, c            5  0  0  0   
Carrasquel C, ss      3  0  0  0   Bertoia R, 3b         3  0  2  0   
Ward P, ph            1  0  0  0   Robinson E, ph        1  0  0  0   
Harrell B, ss-3b      0  0  0  0   Finigan J, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Naragon H, c          4  0  1  0   Dittmer J, ph         1  0  1  1   
Hegan J, c            0  0  0  0   Gromek S, p           0  0  0  0   
Kuhn K, ph            1  0  0  0   Hoeft B, p            3  0  0  0   
Nixon R, c            0  0  0  0   Torgeson E, ph        1  0  1  0   
Strickland G, 2b      4  0  1  0   Bunning J, p          1  0  0  0   
Garcia M, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Mossi D, p            1  0  1  0                                      
Usher B, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Lemon B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  2  6  2                        42  3 15  3

Cleveland        002 000 000 000 --  2
Detroit          000 002 000 001 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garcia M              5.1  8  2  2  3  0
Mossi D               2.2  2  0  0  0  4
Narleski R            2.0  3  0  0  2  0
McLish C (L)          1.2  2  1  1  2  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gromek S              2.1  5  2  2  3  1
Hoeft B               6.2  1  0  0  3  2
Bunning J (W)         3.0  0  0  0  3  4

DP -- Cleveland 3, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 11, Detroit 15
2B -- Maxwell C, Bolling F, Kuenn H
HR -- Maris R
SB -- Tuttle B
CS -- Carrasquel C, Kaline A
SH -- Boone R, Maxwell C, Kaline A
HBP -- by McLish C (Maxwell C)
T -- 3:37
A -- 16806

    

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