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MLB Games on Thursday August 8, 1957

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Boston Red SoxAL1Baltimore OriolesAL3Box | PBP99,851Memorial StadiumNight2:20Billy O'DellMike FornielesKen LehmanGernert
Kansas City AthleticsAL4Chicago White SoxAL7Box | PBP96,006Comiskey ParkDay2:35Gerry StaleyRip Coleman---Torgeson (2), Zernial
Cleveland IndiansAL3Detroit TigersAL1Box | PBP99,460Briggs StadiumDay2:47Ray NarleskiDuke Maas---Bertoia, Wertz
Washington Senators IAL6New York YankeesAL1Box | PBP99,108Yankee Stadium IDay2:37Russ KemmererArt Ditmar---Yost
New York GiantsNL12Brooklyn DodgersNL3Box | PBP918,753Ebbets FieldNight:00Ruben GomezSal Maglie---Kennedy, Mays, Sauer
Cincinnati RedsNL3Milwaukee BravesNL5Box | PBP935,478County StadiumDay2:35Lew BurdetteRaul SanchezDon McMahonCrandall, Crowe, Robinson
Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Box | PBP95,238Forbes FieldDay2:16Curt SimmonsVern LawBob MillerHamner, Skinner
Chicago CubsNL4St. Louis CardinalsNL3Box | PBP911,069Sportsman's ParkNight:00Moe DrabowskyVinegar Bend MizellDave HillmanEnnis
8 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Thursday, August 08, 1957

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111New York Yankees1077037.654-51238113136-1634-21472819.596
AL -222Chicago White Sox1066442.6045.54693769330-2134-21482622.542
AL -338Boston Red Sox995148.51515.04844275723-2628-22553124.564
AL -449Baltimore Orioles1085454.50016.54264071923-3029-26442222.500
AL -5510Cleveland Indians1075354.49517.0459492-3325-3128-23462323.500
AL -6611Detroit Tigers1055154.48618.0393420-2719-3232-22492722.551
AL -7713Washington Senators I1084167.38029.5431582-15119-3522-32461432.304
AL -8815Kansas City Athletics1003664.36030.5371460-8913-4123-23532330.434
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113Milwaukee Braves1086543.602-5104387231-2134-22463016.652
NL -224St. Louis Cardinals1076344.5891.55184526631-1832-26472423.511
NL -335Brooklyn Dodgers1076047.5614.54763938329-2431-23472423.511
NL -446Cincinnati Reds1075849.5426.55325102228-2730-22472225.468
NL -557Philadelphia Phillies1105951.5367.0464455930-2728-25441826.409
NL -6612New York Giants964056.41719.0397460-6324-3016-26582929.500
NL -7714Chicago Cubs913457.37422.5345415-7016-2917-29632835.444
NL -8816Pittsburgh Pirates943163.33027.0333452-11911-3420-29603129.517
16 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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