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Wednesday August 7,1957This date in baseball
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Events that happened in baseball on this date. The page was designed to be like a newspaper sports page with baseball-only. All of the basbeall events for this date have been consolidated into this page. Though historically relevant, it is also a great place to review the prior day's events.

1957 Calendar -- Boxscores Main -- Review Data Topics -- Inclusion Rules -- About Boxscore Data
Games -- Standings -- Transactions

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1957-08-07

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Boston Red Sox	5	Baltimore Orioles	2	Box	Frank Sullivan	Connie Johnson	(none)
Kansas City Athletics	0	Chicago White Sox	7	Box	Jim Wilson	Mickey McDermott	(none)
Cleveland Indians	1	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Billy Hoeft	Johnny Gray	(none)
Washington Senators I	3	New York Yankees	2	Box	Bud Byerly	Tom Sturdivant	Tex Clevenger
New York Giants	8	Brooklyn Dodgers	5	Box	Marv Grissom	Don Newcombe	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	2	Milwaukee Braves	12	Box	Gene Conley	Brooks Lawrence	(none)
Chicago Cubs	5	St. Louis Cardinals	1	Box	Dick Drott	Herm Wehmeier	Dick Littlefield

Standings as of 1957-08-07

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1957 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	106	70	36	.660	--	511	375	136	36-16	34-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	48	28	20	.583
2	2	2	Chicago White Sox	105	63	42	.600	6.5	462	372	90	30-21	33-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Charlie Comiskey	Comiskey Park	49	27	22	.551
3	3	8	Boston Red Sox	98	51	47	.520	15.0	483	424	59	23-25	28-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Cronin	Fenway Park	56	31	25	.554
4	4	9	Baltimore Orioles	107	53	54	.495	17.5	423	406	17	23-30	28-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards	Memorial Stadium	45	23	22	.511
5	5	10	Cleveland Indians	106	52	54	.491	18.0	456	491	-35	24-31	28-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	47	24	23	.511
6	6	11	Detroit Tigers	104	51	53	.490	18.0	392	417	-25	19-32	32-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John McHale	Briggs Stadium	50	27	23	.540
7	7	13	Washington Senators I	107	40	67	.374	30.5	425	581	-156	18-35	22-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	47	15	32	.319
8	8	15	Kansas City Athletics	99	36	63	.364	30.5	367	453	-86	13-40	23-23	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Selkirk	Municipal Stadium	54	23	31	.426
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1957 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Milwaukee Braves	107	64	43	.598	--	505	435	70	31-21	33-22	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP	Fred Haney	John Quinn	County Stadium	47	31	16	.660
2	2	4	St. Louis Cardinals	106	63	43	.594	0.5	515	448	67	31-18	32-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Sportsman's Park	48	24	24	.500
3	3	5	Brooklyn Dodgers	106	60	46	.566	3.5	473	381	92	29-24	31-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Ebbets Field	48	24	24	.500
4	4	6	Cincinnati Reds	106	58	48	.547	5.5	529	505	24	28-26	30-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	48	22	26	.458
5	5	7	Philadelphia Phillies	109	58	51	.532	7.0	458	452	6	29-27	28-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Connie Mack Stadium	45	19	26	.422
6	6	12	New York Giants	95	39	56	.411	19.0	385	457	-72	23-30	16-26	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Polo Grounds	59	30	29	.508
7	7	14	Chicago Cubs	90	33	57	.367	22.5	341	412	-71	15-29	17-29	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	64	29	35	.453
8	8	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	93	31	62	.333	26.0	330	446	-116	11-34	20-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	61	31	30	.508

Transactions

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Jim Hughes	P	34.139	Purchased by White Sox from Cubs.