Athletics 5-6 Tigers (May 30, 1957)

KCA

DET

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W: L. Sleater

L: W. Burnette

Current Series

Athletics

3

Tigers

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

5

Tigers

6

Game 2

Final

Athletics

2

Tigers

3

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 5, on May 30, 1957.

Game Info

May 30, 1957

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power RF-1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Bob Cerv B. Cerv CF-LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Pisoni J. Pisoni CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Irv Noren I. Noren 1B	4	2	3	0	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Skizas L. Skizas 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Milt Graff M. Graff PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hector Lopez H. Lopez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Tom Morgan T. Morgan P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	2	1	1	1	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
Wally Burnette W. Burnette P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Hunter B. Hunter 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	5	13	4	1	7

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS-1B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Samford R. Samford SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	0	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Frank House F. House C	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Duke Maas D. Maas P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jay Porter J. Porter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Totals	40	6	12	5	5	5

Batting

2B: V. Power, L. Skizas

HR: M. McDermott, G. Zernial

RBI: M. McDermott, H. Smith, G. Zernial 2

Batting

2B: F. Bolling, A. Kaline, C. Maxwell

HR: H. Kuenn, L. Sleater

RBI: A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, C. Maxwell 2, L. Sleater

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Morgan T. Morgan	4.2	8	3	2	0	2	1	3.86
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	3.2	2	2	2	4	3	0	4.91
Wally Burnette W. Burnette (L)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	6	5	5	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Duke Maas D. Maas	8.0	11	4	4	0	6	1	4.50
Steve Gromek S. Gromek	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	13	5	5	1	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power RF-1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Bob Cerv B. Cerv CF-LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Pisoni J. Pisoni CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Irv Noren I. Noren 1B	4	2	3	0	0	1	.750	.750	.750
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Skizas L. Skizas 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Milt Graff M. Graff PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hector Lopez H. Lopez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Tom Morgan T. Morgan P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott P	2	1	1	1	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
Wally Burnette W. Burnette P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Hunter B. Hunter 2B-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	5	13	4	1	7

Batting

2B: V. Power, L. Skizas

HR: M. McDermott, G. Zernial

RBI: M. McDermott, H. Smith, G. Zernial 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Morgan T. Morgan	4.2	8	3	2	0	2	1	3.86
Mickey McDermott M. McDermott	3.2	2	2	2	4	3	0	4.91
Wally Burnette W. Burnette (L)	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	6	5	5	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS-1B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Samford R. Samford SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	0	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Frank House F. House C	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Duke Maas D. Maas P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jay Porter J. Porter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Sleater L. Sleater P	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Totals	40	6	12	5	5	5

Batting

2B: F. Bolling, A. Kaline, C. Maxwell

HR: H. Kuenn, L. Sleater

RBI: A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, C. Maxwell 2, L. Sleater

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Duke Maas D. Maas	8.0	11	4	4	0	6	1	4.50
Steve Gromek S. Gromek	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Lou Sleater L. Sleater (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	13	5	5	1	7	2

17-22 KCA

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