Kansas City Athletics (7) Detroit Tigers (2)
| 1957
Date of Game: Thursday, August 15, 1957
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
| Detroit Tigers (AL) | Kansas City Athletics (AL) |
| Record: 55-58 | Record: 42-66 |
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Attendance: 4,882
Time of Game: 2:25
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Billy Hunter 3B in 1st inning (19.05)
Woodie Held HR in 1st inning (17.27)
Johnny Groth 2B in 1st inning (6.87)
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Game Notes:
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Best at-bats
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Kansas City Athletics | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | 7 | 11 | 2 |
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 |
| Johnny Groth | cf | 31.023 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | 62 | 831 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | ss | 26.254 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | 110 | 727 | 7 | 30 | 4 |
| Ray Boone | 1b | 34.019 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | 94 | 1005 | 8 | 47 | 1 |
| Charlie Maxwell | lf | 30.129 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | 100 | 433 | 19 | 63 | 2 |
| Al Kaline | rf | 22.239 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | 108 | 581 | 13 | 53 | 6 |
| Frank House | c | 27.178 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | 82 | 411 | 6 | 29 | 1 |
| Reno Bertoia | 3b | 22.219 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .269 | 81 | 195 | 3 | 26 | 2 |
| J.W. Porter | ph | 24.210 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | 45 | 106 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | 2b | 25.273 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | 107 | 326 | 13 | 34 | 4 |
| Jim Bunning | p | 25.297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .206 | 31 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Small | ph | 20.160 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | 26 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Shaw | p | 24.047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | ph | 37.091 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | 62 | 952 | 1 | 18 | 4 |
| Lou Sleater | p | 30.341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | 31 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | ph | 28.042 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | 105 | 550 | 5 | 40 | 2 |
| Totals: | 37 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .270 | 1047 | 6384 | |||||
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 | 1b | 29.288 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .271 | 86 | 480 | 11 | 32 | 2 |
| Billy Hunter | ss | 29.072 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .187 | 79 | 478 | 5 | 17 | 1 |
| Gus Zernial | lf | 34.049 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 | 89 | 903 | 18 | 48 | 1 |
| Bob Martyn | lf | 27.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bob Cerv | rf | 31.102 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | 88 | 301 | 7 | 31 | 0 |
| Billy Martin | 2b | 29.091 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 | 89 | 543 | 8 | 28 | 6 |
| Woodie Held | cf | 25.143 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .242 | 56 | 58 | 14 | 35 | 3 |
| Hal Smith | c | 26.251 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .302 | 81 | 328 | 12 | 32 | 2 |
| Hector Lopez | 3b | 28.037 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .297 | 86 | 361 | 9 | 29 | 1 |
| Jack Urban | p | 28.253 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Morgan | p | 27.087 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | 32 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 35 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .314 | 741 | 3688 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: Frank Bolling (18), Johnny Groth 2 (4), Billy Hunter (8), Vic Power (8)
3B: Billy Hunter (3)
HR: Woodie Held (14), Hector Lopez (9), Billy Martin (8)
RBIs: Ray Boone (47), Bob Cerv (31), Johnny Groth (5), Woodie Held 2 (35), Billy Hunter 2 (17), Hector Lopez (29), Billy Martin (28)
GDP: Ray Boone (14)
3B: Billy Hunter (3)
HR: Woodie Held (14), Hector Lopez (9), Billy Martin (8)
RBIs: Ray Boone (47), Bob Cerv (31), Johnny Groth (5), Woodie Held 2 (35), Billy Hunter 2 (17), Hector Lopez (29), Billy Martin (28)
GDP: Ray Boone (14)
Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats |
| Detroit Tigers | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Jim Bunning (L 14-5) | 25.297 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.69 | 1.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 62 |
| Bob Shaw | 24.047 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Lou Sleater | 30.341 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.46 | 1.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 100 |
| Pitching Totals: | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 165 | |||
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# |
| Jack Urban (W 2-2) | 28.253 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.96 | 1.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Tom Morgan (Sv 7) | 27.087 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.23 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 185 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 206 | |||
Other Game Information |
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Bunning 0-0-0; Bob Shaw 0-0-0; Lou Sleater 0-0-0; Jack Urban 0-0-0; Tom Morgan 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Jim Bunning 21; Bob Shaw 8; Lou Sleater 9; Jack Urban 35; Tom Morgan 3;
Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 4,882
Umpires: Home: John Rice 1B Eddie Rommel 2B Johnny Stevens 3B Larry Napp
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