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August 2, 1957

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Athletics 2 7 2
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Athletics 2 7 2
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Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .500 .302
At Bats 4 185
Hits 2 41
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 1 28

Jack Urban Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 2, 1957
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Out
Jack Urban
Tim Thompson
Vic Power
Billy Martin
Hector Lopez
Billy Hunter
Gus Zernial
Woodie Held
Lou Skizas
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Urban covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boyd strikes out.
Top 8 Held hits a line drive into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frank Zupo now catching. Skizas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zupo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gardner strikes out. There goes Miranda. The throw from Thompson to second, and Miranda is out.
Bottom 7 Lehman hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kell tags and scores. Busby tags and moves to third.
Bottom 7 Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ginsberg scores. Kell moves to third. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jack Urban now pitching. Busby takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to third. Kell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. Francona scores. Ginsberg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ginsberg bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pilarcik moves to third. Francona moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunter. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wally Burnette now pitching. Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Power strikes out.
Top 7 Ken Lehman now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. Hunter moves to third. Noren moves to second.
Top 7 Irv Noren pinch hits for Rip Coleman. Noren takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Hunter reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rip Coleman now pitching. Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miranda scores. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ginsberg scores. Miranda moves to second.
Bottom 6 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. Ginsberg moves to third.
Bottom 6 Busby takes first base on ball four. Ginsberg moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Morgan now pitching. Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona scores.
Bottom 6 Francona hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Held who is chasing the ball. Francona reaches third base with a triple. Pilarcik goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Vic Power now playing first base. Pilarcik takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Held hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zernial scores. Skizas moves to second.
Top 6 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Zernial moves to second.
Top 6 Zernial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second.
Top 6 McDermott hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Boyd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hunter hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Thompson strikes out.
Top 5 Held hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 George Kell now playing third base. Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Miranda hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 George Kell pinch runs for Brooks Robinson. Busby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson is hit by the pitch. Francona moves to third. Ginsberg moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik scores. Francona moves to second.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pilarcik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Boyd hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zernial strikes out.
Top 4 McDermott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Held strikes out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Pilarcik. The throw from Thompson and he is out, Hunter applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. McDermott juggles the ball. That's an error on McDermott. Gardner scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zernial hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McDermott strikes out.
Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.