Orioles @ Senators
August 13, 1957

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Orioles 3 12 0
Senators 3 10 0
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Orioles 5 13 0
Senators 3 10 0

Billy Gardner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .275
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 3 461
Hits 1 127
• Singles 0 95
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 1 44
RBI’s 1 37

Joe Black Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 13, 1957
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Home Run
Joe Black
Clint Courtney
Pete Runnels
Herb Plews
Eddie Yost
Rocky Bridges
Roy Sievers
Bob Usher
Art Schult
Billy Gardner
Willie Miranda
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnson bunts towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Plews covering, for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Top 9 Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Schult hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sievers moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Sievers reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Busby for the out.
Top 8 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Triandos strikes out.
Top 8 Joe Black now pitching. Nieman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Plews strikes out.
Bottom 7 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Usher scores.
Bottom 7 Julio Becquer pinch hits for Russ Kemmerer. Becquer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becquer for the out. Usher moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bridges bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Usher moves to second.
Bottom 7 Usher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schult hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Courtney 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 George Kell now playing third base. Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Busby strikes out.
Top 6 Tito Francona pinch hits for Brooks Robinson. Francona strikes out.
Top 6 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Top 6 There goes Nieman. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. Nieman steals second.
Top 6 Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyd scores. Pilarcik moves to third.
Top 6 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boyd moves to second.
Top 6 Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Plews. The throw from Triandos and he is out, Gardner applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kemmerer strikes out.
Top 5 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kemmerer, and towards Plews, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Usher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schult scores. Runnels moves to second.
Bottom 4 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schult moves to third.
Bottom 4 Schult hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Triandos strikes out.
Top 4 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schult. Pilarcik reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Plews is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kemmerer 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 3 Bridges is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Schult settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Schult hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Plews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Nieman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pilarcik bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gardner moves to third. Boyd moves to second.
Top 1 Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second.
Top 1 Gardner takes first base on ball four.