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Saturday, May 4,1957

Saturday, May 4,1957

Baseball on this Date

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 New York Yankees  3 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Art Ditmar Jim Wilson Tommy Byrne 14,796 2:01
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 Boston Red Sox  2 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Early Wynn Dean Stone -- 2,796 2:15
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 Baltimore Orioles  0 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Duke Maas Mike Fornieles -- 20,493 2:22
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 Washington Senators I  2 Kansas City Athletics  8 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Wally Burnette Ted Abernathy -- 8,658 2:25
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Brooklyn Dodgers  4 box | pbp Ebbets Field Clem Labine Lindy McDaniel -- 9,423 2:24
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 Cincinnati Reds  5 New York Giants  2 box | pbp Polo Grounds V Warren Hacker Johnny Antonelli Hersh Freeman 7,389 2:19
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 Chicago Cubs  2 Philadelphia Phillies  5 box | pbp Shibe Park Jack Sanford Jim Brosnan -- 3,283 2:36
1957 reg season 1957-05-04 Milwaukee Braves  0 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 box | pbp Forbes Field Vern Law Juan Pizarro -- 6,398 1:57
8 record(s)
Standings on this date
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Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1957 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 14 11 3 .786 0.0 75 43 32 L1 3-1 8-2 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 15 10 5 .667 1.5 66 50 16 W4 7-3 3-2 2 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Braves)
1957 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 14 8 6 .571 3.0 50 55 -5 W4 3-3 5-3 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 16 8 8 .500 4.0 82 74 8 W1 2-3 6-5 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 17 8 9 .471 4.5 65 60 5 W3 2-5 6-4 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 15 7 8 .467 4.5 64 68 -4 L5 5-5 2-3 6 6 11 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 16 6 10 .375 6.0 61 75 -14 L3 3-8 3-2 7 7 13 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 19 5 14 .263 8.5 78 116 -38 L6 1-9 4-5 8 8 15 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 15 12 3 .800 0.0 70 46 24 L1 7-2 5-1 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1957 NL -- Brooklyn Dodgers franchise | log 15 11 4 .733 1.0 70 49 21 W2 2-2 9-2 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 16 9 7 .563 3.5 87 85 2 W5 7-3 2-4 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 16 8 8 .500 4.5 84 79 5 W3 2-3 6-5 4 4 9 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 14 7 7 .500 4.5 71 67 4 L2 6-3 1-4 5 5 7 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- New York Giants franchise | log 15 6 9 .400 6.0 66 76 -10 L4 2-3 4-6 6 6 12 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 14 4 10 .286 7.5 48 65 -17 W1 1-5 3-5 7 7 14 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 15 3 12 .200 9.0 57 86 -29 L9 3-9 0-3 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)