Detroit Tigers (6) Kansas City Athletics (5)

| 1957

Date of Game: Thursday, May 30, 1957
Stadium: Tiger Stadium

Kansas City Athletics (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 17-23	Record: 21-19
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Attendance: 0 Time of Game: 2:50

Game Notes:

Lou Sleater - 1st career home run

Best at-bats

Charlie Maxwell 2B in 9th inning (53.37)

Gus Zernial HR in 5th inning (19.22)

Lou Skizas 1B in 4th inning (12.76)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Kansas City Athletics	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	5	13	1
Detroit Tigers	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	6	12	0

Kansas City Athletics Batting Stats

Kansas City Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Vic Power	rf-1b	29.211	5	0	1	0	0	0	.317	28	422	4	12	0
Bob Cerv	cf-lf	31.025	5	1	2	0	0	1	.352	27	240	3	12	0
Gus Zernial	lf	33.338	4	1	1	2	0	0	.266	36	850	10	24	0
Jim Pisoni	cf	27.289	1	0	1	0	0	0	.229	33	44	2	10	0
Irv Noren	1b	32.182	4	2	3	0	0	1	.250	16	754	0	4	0
Johnny Groth	rf	30.311	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	21	790	0	0	0
Lou Skizas	3b	24.362	4	0	3	0	0	0	.258	30	116	7	18	1
Milt Graff	pr-2b	26.151	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	35	35	0	7	2
Hector Lopez	ph	27.325	0	0	0	0	1	0	.248	29	304	3	11	0
Clete Boyer	pr-2b	20.110	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8	119	0	0	0
Hal Smith	c	26.174	4	0	0	1	0	0	.291	31	278	5	16	1
Joe DeMaestri	ss	28.172	4	0	1	0	0	2	.311	37	647	2	9	0
Tom Morgan	p	27.010	2	0	0	0	0	1	.053	8	157	0	0	0
Mickey McDermott	p	28.274	2	1	1	1	0	1	.133	17	332	1	1	0
Wally Burnette	p	27.344	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	9	25	0	1	0
Billy Hunter	2b-3b	28.360	4	0	0	0	0	1	.177	28	427	0	5	0
Totals:			39	5	13	4	1	7	.333	393	5540

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Harvey Kuenn	ss-1b	26.177	5	1	3	1	0	0	.255	36	653	2	11	2
Earl Torgeson	1b	33.150	4	1	1	0	0	1	.207	20	880	0	3	0
Reno Bertoia	ph	22.142	1	0	0	0	0	1	.349	32	146	1	11	0
Jim Finigan	3b	28.284	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	12	386	0	0	0
Ray Boone	3b	33.308	4	0	0	0	1	1	.261	37	948	4	17	0
Billy Hoeft	pr	25.013	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	9	174	0	0	0
Ron Samford	ss	27.091	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	16	28	0	1	0
Al Kaline	rf	22.162	5	2	3	1	0	0	.280	38	511	2	17	3
Charlie Maxwell	lf	30.052	4	0	2	2	1	0	.300	35	368	5	22	0
Frank House	c	27.101	3	0	0	0	2	0	.245	31	360	3	15	1
Bill Tuttle	cf	27.330	5	0	1	0	0	0	.234	39	484	4	23	1
Frank Bolling	2b	25.196	4	0	1	0	1	0	.244	39	258	5	16	0
Duke Maas	p	28.119	3	0	0	0	0	2	.143	10	51	0	4	0
J.W. Porter	ph	24.133	1	0	0	0	0	0	.429	8	69	0	2	0
Steve Gromek	p	37.136	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	9	219	0	0	0
Lou Sleater	p	30.264	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	4	82	1	1	0
Totals:			40	6	12	5	5	5	.300	375	5617

Game Stats

2B: Frank Bolling (9), Al Kaline (11), Charlie Maxwell (5), Vic Power (4), Lou Skizas (3)
HR: Harvey Kuenn (2), Mickey McDermott (1), Lou Sleater (1), Gus Zernial (10)
RBIs: Al Kaline (17), Harvey Kuenn (11), Charlie Maxwell 2 (22), Mickey McDermott (1), Lou Sleater (1), Hal Smith (16), Gus Zernial 2 (24)
SH: Johnny Groth (1)
SF: Hal Smith (1)
GDP: Hal Smith 2 (5)

Kansas City Athletics Pitching Stats

Kansas City Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Tom Morgan	27.010	4.2	8	3	2	0	2	1	4.00	1.35	0	0	0	9	161
Mickey McDermott	28.274	3.2	2	2	2	4	3	0	5.04	1.68	0	0	0	8	219
Wally Burnette (L 3-2)	27.344	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	1	3.34	1.54	0	0	0	10	26
Pitching Totals:		9	12	6	5	5	5	2			0	0	0	27	406

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Duke Maas	28.119	8	11	4	4	0	6	1	2.22	0.99	0	0	0	10	54
Steve Gromek	37.136	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	7.20	2.07	0	0	0	10	225
Lou Sleater (W 1-0)	30.264	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.00	1.33	0	0	0	4	73
Pitching Totals:		10	13	5	5	1	7	2			0	0	0	24	352

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Tom Morgan;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Morgan 0-0-0; Mickey McDermott 0-0-0; Wally Burnette 0-0-0; Duke Maas 0-0-0; Steve Gromek 0-0-0; Lou Sleater 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Tom Morgan 23; Mickey McDermott 17; Wally Burnette 5; Duke Maas 34; Steve Gromek 5; Lou Sleater 3;
Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 0
Umpires: Home: Larry Napp 1B John Rice 2B Eddie Rommel 3B Johnny Stevens

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