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Friday, May 17,1957

Friday, May 17,1957

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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 1957-05-17 Chicago White Sox  3 Baltimore Orioles  2 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dick Donovan Art Ceccarelli Paul LaPalme 9,923 2:15
1957 reg season 1957-05-17 Kansas City Athletics  3 Boston Red Sox  4 box | pbp Fenway Park Tom Brewer Rip Coleman -- 20,438 2:33
1957 reg season 1957-05-17 Detroit Tigers  4 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Billy Hoeft Johnny Kucks -- 33,210 2:26
1957 reg season 1957-05-17 Cleveland Indians  3 Washington Senators I  1 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Bud Daley Camilo Pascual Ray Narleski 5,425 3:09
1957 reg season 1957-05-17 New York Giants  1 Cincinnati Reds  11 box | pbp Crosley Field Don Gross Curt Barclay -- 19,192 2:30
1957 reg season 1957-05-17 Philadelphia Phillies  5 St. Louis Cardinals  3 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Robin Roberts Sam Jones -- 9,367 2:20
6 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
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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 24 17 7 .708 0.0 110 71 39 W6 8-1 9-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 25 16 9 .640 1.5 99 96 3 W4 6-3 10-6 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 25 16 9 .640 1.5 96 79 17 L1 11-6 5-3 3 3 4 Yes Lost World Series (Braves)
1957 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 27 14 13 .519 4.5 112 104 8 W1 9-6 5-7 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 5.0 119 107 12 W2 5-6 9-8 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 27 12 15 .444 6.5 120 116 4 L4 3-9 9-6 6 6 11 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 26 9 17 .346 9.0 107 118 -11 L5 5-10 4-7 7 7 13 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 30 8 22 .267 12.0 111 183 -72 L3 4-14 4-8 8 8 15 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 27 19 8 .704 0.0 164 123 41 W3 14-3 5-5 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 26 17 9 .654 1.5 126 94 32 L2 11-6 6-3 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1957 NL -- Brooklyn Dodgers franchise | log 25 15 10 .600 3.0 109 94 15 W2 5-5 10-5 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 28 15 13 .536 4.5 132 128 4 W1 7-6 8-7 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 26 13 13 .500 5.5 135 129 6 L1 9-4 4-9 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- New York Giants franchise | log 25 10 15 .400 8.0 101 134 -33 L3 3-6 7-9 6 6 12 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 22 7 15 .318 9.5 74 102 -28 W3 3-5 4-10 7 7 14 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 21 4 17 .190 12.0 81 118 -37 L5 4-9 0-8 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Ellis Kinder -- Hist Released by White Sox
Tom Patton -- Hist Released by Orioles
Eddie Robinson -- Hist Released by Tigers
3 record(s)