Indians 6-17 Athletics (Apr 23, 1957)

CLE

KCA

1

0

2

0

5

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

0

4

7

0

2

8

0

1

9

5

X

R

6

17

H

10

14

E

1

0

W: N. Garver

L: B. Lemon

S: V. Trucks

CLE

Team Stats

KCA

2

HR

5

6

R

17

10

H

14

0

SB

0

LOB

.270

AVG

.389

.308

OBP

.455

.459

SLG

.861

19.13

ERA

6.00

6

K

9

6

BB

1

Current Series

Indians

6

Athletics

17

Game 1

Final

Indians

5

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

1957 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	98	56	.636
White Sox	90	64	.584
Red Sox	82	72	.532
Tigers	78	76	.506
Orioles	76	76	.500
Indians	76	77	.497
Athletics	59	94	.386
Senators	55	99	.357

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics crushed the Cleveland Indians, 17 to 6, on April 24, 1957.

Game Info

April 23, 1957

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Larry Raines L. Raines SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	3
George Strickland G. Strickland 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kenny Kuhn K. Kuhn 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris LF-RF	5	2	3	1	1	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Usher B. Usher CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby J. Busby LF	2	1	1	3	1	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Harrell B. Harrell 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Russ Nixon R. Nixon C	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Lemon B. Lemon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Pitula S. Pitula P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	6	10	6	2	1	9

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Milt Graff M. Graff 2B	5	2	3	3	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	2	3	6	2	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	4	2	3	1	1	0	1
Vic Power V. Power 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF-LF	4	2	1	3	1	1	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	3	2	1	1	1	0
Jim Pisoni J. Pisoni CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ned Garver N. Garver P	4	1	0	0	0	1	2
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	3	1	2	0	2	0
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	17	14	17	5	6	6

Batting

2B: R. Maris

HR: J. Busby, R. Maris

TB: J. Busby 4, B. Harrell, K. Kuhn, R. Maris 7, B. Usher, V. Wertz 2, G. Woodling

RBI: J. Busby 3, K. Kuhn, R. Maris, V. Wertz

HBP: A. Smith

Batting

3B: M. Graff

HR: H. Lopez 2, H. Simpson, L. Skizas, H. Smith

TB: J. Demaestri, M. Graff 5, J. Groth, H. Lopez 9, H. Simpson 6, L. Skizas 4, H. Smith 5

RBI: J. Demaestri 2, M. Graff 3, H. Lopez 6, H. Simpson, L. Skizas 3, H. Smith, G. Zernial

SF: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Lemon B. Lemon (L)	1.2	6	5	5	2	3	0	27.00
Stan Pitula S. Pitula	1.1	2	5	5	3	1	1	33.75
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek	3.0	4	4	4	0	0	2	12.00
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	18.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	14	17	17	6	6	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ned Garver N. Garver (W)	8.2	10	6	6	1	9	2	6.23
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	1	9	2

Batters faced: A. Houtteman 5, B. Lemon 13, C. McLish 4, S. Pitula 9, D. Tomanek 13

Batters faced: N. Garver 38, V. Trucks

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Larry Raines L. Raines SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	3
George Strickland G. Strickland 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kenny Kuhn K. Kuhn 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Roger Maris R. Maris LF-RF	5	2	3	1	1	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Usher B. Usher CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby J. Busby LF	2	1	1	3	1	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Harrell B. Harrell 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Russ Nixon R. Nixon C	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Lemon B. Lemon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Pitula S. Pitula P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	6	10	6	2	1	9

Batting

2B: R. Maris

HR: J. Busby, R. Maris

TB: J. Busby 4, B. Harrell, K. Kuhn, R. Maris 7, B. Usher, V. Wertz 2, G. Woodling

RBI: J. Busby 3, K. Kuhn, R. Maris, V. Wertz

HBP: A. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Lemon B. Lemon (L)	1.2	6	5	5	2	3	0	27.00
Stan Pitula S. Pitula	1.1	2	5	5	3	1	1	33.75
Dick Tomanek D. Tomanek	3.0	4	4	4	0	0	2	12.00
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	18.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Totals	8.0	14	17	17	6	6	5

Batters faced: A. Houtteman 5, B. Lemon 13, C. McLish 4, S. Pitula 9, D. Tomanek 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Milt Graff M. Graff 2B	5	2	3	3	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	2	3	6	2	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	4	2	3	1	1	0	1
Vic Power V. Power 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF-LF	4	2	1	3	1	1	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	3	2	1	1	1	0
Jim Pisoni J. Pisoni CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ned Garver N. Garver P	4	1	0	0	0	1	2
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	3	1	2	0	2	0
Billy Hunter B. Hunter SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	17	14	17	5	6	6

Batting

3B: M. Graff

HR: H. Lopez 2, H. Simpson, L. Skizas, H. Smith

TB: J. Demaestri, M. Graff 5, J. Groth, H. Lopez 9, H. Simpson 6, L. Skizas 4, H. Smith 5

RBI: J. Demaestri 2, M. Graff 3, H. Lopez 6, H. Simpson, L. Skizas 3, H. Smith, G. Zernial

SF: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ned Garver N. Garver (W)	8.2	10	6	6	1	9	2	6.23
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	1	9	2

Batters faced: N. Garver 38, V. Trucks

2-4 CLE

KCA 5-3

Team Stats

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1957 AL

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