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Friday, August 2,1957

Friday, August 2,1957

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

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Games on this date
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  • 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.
year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Kansas City Athletics  4 Baltimore Orioles  5 box | pbp Memorial Stadium George Zuverink Tom Gorman -- 0 3:32
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Kansas City Athletics  2 Baltimore Orioles  10 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Connie Johnson Ned Garver Ken Lehman 12,126 2:36
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Chicago White Sox  4 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park George Susce Bill Fischer -- 31,007 2:59
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Cleveland Indians  2 New York Yankees  3 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Tom Sturdivant Don Mossi Bob Grim 36,599 2:31
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Detroit Tigers  1 Washington Senators I  2 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Camilo Pascual Paul Foytack -- 4,693 2:08
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 Chicago Cubs  6 box | pbp Wrigley Field Dave Hillman Vern Law -- 5,414 2:19
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 New York Giants  6 Cincinnati Reds  9 box | pbp Crosley Field Hersh Freeman Al Worthington -- 17,896 2:44
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Brooklyn Dodgers  0 Milwaukee Braves  1 box | pbp County Stadium Gene Conley Johnny Podres -- 45,840 1:58
1957 reg season 1957-08-02 Philadelphia Phillies  4 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Willard Schmidt Bob Miller -- 21,898 3:29
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • 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.
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 -- New York Yankees franchise | log 100 66 34 .660 0.0 487 355 132 W5 36-16 30-18 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Braves)
1957 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 101 61 40 .604 5.5 435 355 80 L2 29-20 32-20 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 94 49 45 .521 14.0 463 402 61 W1 22-24 27-21 3 3 8 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 100 50 50 .500 16.0 433 468 -35 L1 22-27 28-23 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 100 50 50 .500 16.0 380 399 -19 L1 19-30 31-20 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 103 50 53 .485 17.5 407 394 13 W2 23-30 25-25 6 6 11 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 95 35 60 .368 28.5 358 432 -74 L5 12-37 23-23 7 7 13 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 103 37 66 .359 30.5 410 568 -158 W2 17-34 20-32 8 8 14 -- dnq
1957 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 101 61 40 .604 0.0 501 428 73 W7 31-18 30-22 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 103 61 42 .592 1.0 478 415 63 W5 31-21 30-21 2 2 4 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1957 NL -- Brooklyn Dodgers franchise | log 101 58 43 .574 3.0 449 356 93 L1 28-23 30-20 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 101 57 44 .564 4.0 510 474 36 W3 28-24 29-20 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 105 57 48 .543 6.0 448 436 12 L3 28-24 28-25 5 5 7 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- New York Giants franchise | log 89 35 54 .393 20.0 356 434 -78 L6 19-28 16-26 6 6 12 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 86 29 57 .337 24.5 319 407 -88 W1 13-29 15-29 7 7 15 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 90 30 60 .333 25.5 323 434 -111 L6 11-32 19-28 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)