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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 14, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 14, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Lary |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ralph Terry |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,262 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Ray Boone | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Reno Bertoia | Third Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Frank Lary | Pitcher |
| Jack Tighe | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Billy Martin | Second Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Lou Skizas | Third Baseman |
| Bob Cerv | Right Fielder |
| Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Ralph Terry | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 14, 1957
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Terry
Groth hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Terry
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Terry
There goes Boone. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Boone steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Terry
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. Boone scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia juggles the ball. That's an error on Bertoia. Power moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Lary
Martin hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Lary
There's a wild pitch. Power moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zernial vs. Lary
Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skizas vs. Lary
Skizas hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerv vs. Lary
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Terry
Hector Lopez now playing third base.
House hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Terry
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Terry
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. Terry
Lary strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Lary
Held hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lary
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Terry
Groth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Terry
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Terry
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields it and throws to second for the out. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunter. Kuenn scores. Maxwell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Terry
House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Kaline moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bertoia vs. Terry
Bertoia is hit by the pitch. House moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Terry
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Lary
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lary
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lary vs. Terry
Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Terry
Groth bunts towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Terry
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Lary
Zernial bunts towards third. Bertoia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Lary
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Lary
Cerv hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zernial scores. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Held vs. Lary
Held is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Cerv moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Lary
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Terry vs. Lary
Terry hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Terry
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Terry
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Terry
House hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Terry
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lary
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Lary
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxwell throws the ball in to Bolling who tags Zernial, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Terry
Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. Terry
Lary is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Terry
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Terry
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cerv. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Burnette
Wally Burnette now pitching.
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Burnette
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Lary
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Lary
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Lary
Held hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Burnette
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Burnette
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Burnette
Bertoia hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Lary
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Lary
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Wally Burnette.
McDermott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lary
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Lary
Martin hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Bolling hits a line drive into left field. Zernial picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zernial. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lary vs. McDermott
Lary bunts towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. McDermott
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. McDermott
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott juggles the ball. That's an error on McDermott. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. McDermott
Ron Samford pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn.
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Lary
Ron Samford now playing shortstop.
Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Lary
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Lary
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. McDermott
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. McDermott
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. McDermott
House strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bertoia vs. McDermott
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxwell moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bolling vs. McDermott
Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Lary
Jim Finigan now playing third base.
Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lary
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1957 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Groth J, cf 5 0 1 1 Power V, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kuenn H, ss 5 2 2 1 Martin B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Samford R, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 3 1 2 0
Boone R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Skizas L, 3b 1 0 0 0
Maxwell C, lf 4 1 1 1 Lopez H, 3b 3 1 1 0
Kaline A, rf 5 1 2 1 Cerv B, rf 4 0 1 1
House F, c 5 0 1 1 Held W, cf 4 0 1 0
Bertoia R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Smith H, c 4 0 2 1
Finigan J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Hunter B, ss 4 1 0 0
Bolling F, 2b 5 2 2 0 Terry R, p 2 0 0 0
Lary F, p 3 0 1 0 Burnette W, p 0 0 0 0
McDermott M, ph-p 1 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 12 6 34 4 8 4
Detroit 102 012 010 -- 7
Kansas City 000 200 200 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lary F (W) 9.0 8 4 4 1 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Terry R (L) 5.2 8 6 4 1 4
Burnette W 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
McDermott M 2.0 2 1 0 1 1
E -- Bertoia R, Lopez H 2, Hunter B, Zernial G, McDermott M
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, Kansas City 4
2B -- Maxwell C, Bolling F, Kuenn H
HR -- Kaline A, McDermott M
SB -- Boone R
SH -- Lary F
HBP -- by Terry R (Bertoia R)
WP -- Lary F
T -- 2:34
A -- 10262
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