Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Terry
  
  Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertoia vs. Terry
  
  Bertoia strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Terry
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Terry
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Taylor vs. Terry
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Foytack
  
  Power takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zernial vs. Foytack
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Held vs. Foytack
  
  There's a wild pitch. Power moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Held vs. Foytack
  
  Held hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Martyn vs. Foytack
  
  Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martyn for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Terry
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Terry
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Terry
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Foytack
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Foytack
  
  Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Terry
  
  Foytack is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Terry
  
  Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertoia vs. Terry
  
  Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tuttle moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Terry
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Terry
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Bertoia moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Taylor vs. Terry
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Foytack
  
  Terry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Foytack
  
  Power takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Foytack
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Zernial reaches third base with a triple. Power goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Held vs. Foytack
  
  Held hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Terry
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Terry
  
  Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Terry
  
  Bolling is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Terry
  
  Foytack strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martyn vs. Foytack
  
  Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Foytack
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Terry
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertoia vs. Terry
  
  Bertoia strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Terry
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Foytack
  
  Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terry vs. Foytack
  
  Terry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Foytack
  
  Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Terry
  
  Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Terry
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Terry
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Terry
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. DeMaestri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Foytack
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Held vs. Foytack
  
  Held strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martyn vs. Foytack
  
  There goes Zernial. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Kuenn applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martyn vs. Foytack
  
  Martyn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Foytack
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Terry
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial who is chasing the ball. Bolling reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foytack vs. Terry
  
  Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foytack for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tuttle vs. Terry
  
  Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bertoia vs. Terry
  
  Bertoia takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Terry
  
  Boone hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Terry
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaline for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cerv vs. Foytack
  
  Bob Cerv pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
  
  Cerv takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skizas vs. Foytack
  
  Lou Skizas pinch hits for Ralph Terry.
  
  Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bertoia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Power vs. Foytack
  
  Power hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Trucks
  
  Milt Graff now playing second base. Virgil Trucks now pitching.
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Trucks
  
  Steve Boros pinch runs for Bill Taylor.
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Boros moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Trucks
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bolling vs. Trucks
  
  Bolling is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foytack vs. Trucks
  
  Foytack strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Foytack
  
  Johnny Groth now playing left field.
  
  DeMaestri hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Foytack
  
  Zernial takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Held vs. Foytack
  
  Held bunts towards the mound. Foytack fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Foytack. Zernial moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Martyn vs. Sleater
  
  Lou Sleater now pitching.
  
  Martyn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bolling throws to first for one, and Boone throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Zernial scores. Held moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Byrd
  
  Harry Byrd now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Held moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Byrd
  
  Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Graff vs. Byrd
  
  Graff hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Trucks
  
  Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertoia vs. Trucks
  
  Bertoia hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Trucks
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Trucks
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Martyn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trucks vs. Byrd
  
  Trucks hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Byrd
  
  Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeMaestri vs. Byrd
  
  DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zernial vs. Byrd
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power scores. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/1957, game 1 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Tuttle B, cf          4  1  2  1   Power V, 1b           3  2  2  0   
Bertoia R, 3b         4  0  1  0   DeMaestri J, ss       4  1  2  1   
Boone R, 1b           3  0  0  0   Zernial G, lf         4  1  3  2   
Kaline A, rf          5  0  1  1   Held W, cf            3  0  0  0   
Taylor B, lf          4  0  2  0   Martyn B, rf          3  0  0  0   
Boros S, pr           0  0  0  0   Lopez H, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Groth J, lf           0  0  0  0   Smith H, c            4  0  0  0   
Kuenn H, ss           4  0  1  0   Hunter B, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Wilson R, c           4  1  1  1   Cerv B, ph            0  0  0  0   
Bolling F, 2b         3  1  1  0   Graff M, 2b           1  0  0  0   
Foytack P, p          4  0  0  0   Terry R, p            2  0  0  0   
Sleater L, p          0  0  0  0   Skizas L, ph          1  0  0  0   
Byrd H, p             0  0  0  0   Trucks V, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  9  3                        32  4  8  3

Detroit          001 100 100 --  3
Kansas City      001 000 021 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foytack P*            7.0  5  3  3  5  1
Sleater L             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Byrd H (L)            1.0  3  1  1  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Terry R               7.0  8  3  3  3  6
Trucks V (W)          2.0  1  0  0  2  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Foytack P, Boone R
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Kansas City 10
3B -- Zernial G, Bolling F
HR -- Wilson R, DeMaestri J
CS -- Zernial G
SH -- Held W
WP -- Foytack P
T -- 2:36
A -- 0

    

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