Events of Wednesday, May 1, 1957 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, May 1, 1957
Events of Wednesday, May 1, 1957
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BAL A 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 9 1 CHI A 1 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 x - 9 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Harshman (3-0) LP: Loes (1-2) SV: Howell (2)
WAS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 - 6 6 1 CLE A 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 x - 7 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Narleski (3-0) LP: Brodowski (0-1) HR: Bolling (1)
NY A 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 - 7 10 0 DET A 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 3
BOX+PBP WP: Byrne (1-0) LP: Lary (1-2) HR: Kubek (1)
BOS A 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 8 1 KC A 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 x - 7 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Trucks (3-0) LP: Sisler (2-1) HR: Williams (5), Zernial (4), Simpson (5)
CHI N 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 7 2 BRO N 2 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 x - 7 9 3
BOX+PBP WP: Drysdale (2-0) LP: Kaiser (0-1) HR: Banks (2)
MIL N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 5 10 1 NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Spahn (4-0) LP: Surkont (0-1) HR: Torre (1), Thomson (1)
CIN N 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 8 18 1 PHI N 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 14 4
BOX+PBP WP: Hacker (1-1) LP: Farrell (0-1) SV: Freeman (1) HR: Hoak (1), Jones (3)
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 - 9 12 1 PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Schmidt (1-1) LP: Purkey (2-1) SV: Bob Smith (1) HR: Cooper (2)
Standings At Close of Play of May 1, 1957
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Milwaukee Braves 12 10 2 0 .833 - 54 33 Brooklyn Dodgers 12 9 3 0 .750 1.0 58 44 St. Louis Cardinals 11 6 5 0 .545 3.5 66 55 Cincinnati Reds 13 6 7 0 .462 4.5 62 66 New York Giants 13 6 7 0 .462 4.5 44 54 Philadelphia Phillies 12 5 7 0 .417 5.0 59 61 Pittsburgh Pirates 13 4 9 0 .308 6.5 45 54 Chicago Cubs 12 3 9 0 .250 7.0 47 68
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago White Sox 11 9 2 0 .818 - 56 33 Boston Red Sox 13 8 5 0 .615 2.0 60 51 New York Yankees 12 7 5 0 .583 2.5 52 42 Cleveland Indians 13 7 6 0 .538 3.0 45 53 Kansas City Athletics 14 7 7 0 .500 3.5 69 64 Baltimore Orioles 14 6 8 0 .429 4.5 59 69 Detroit Tigers 14 5 9 0 .357 5.5 49 55 Washington Senators 15 4 11 0 .267 7.0 66 89
Births on This Date
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) DET A Mel Clark (32) NY N Max Surkont (34)
Transactions
Chicago Cubs traded Dee Fondy and Gene Baker to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Dale Long and Lee Walls.