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Saturday, May 18,1957

Saturday, May 18,1957

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Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

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Games 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)
  • 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 1957-05-18 Chicago White Sox  4 Baltimore Orioles  4 box | pbp Memorial Stadium -- 9,455 3:20
1957 reg season 1957-05-18 Kansas City Athletics  7 Boston Red Sox  5 box | pbp Fenway Park Wally Burnette Bob Chakales Virgil Trucks 11,982 2:49
1957 reg season 1957-05-18 Detroit Tigers  2 New York Yankees  1 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Al Aber Don Larsen -- 19,891 2:38
1957 reg season 1957-05-18 Cleveland Indians  8 Washington Senators I  1 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Cal McLish Ted Abernathy -- 4,085 2:30
1957 reg season 1957-05-18 New York Giants  6 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Crosley Field Ruben Gomez Joe Nuxhall -- 8,538 2:23
1957 reg season 1957-05-18 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Milwaukee Braves  6 box | pbp County Stadium Lew Burdette Bob Smith -- 18,850 2:23
1957 reg season 1957-05-18 Philadelphia Phillies  7 St. Louis Cardinals  5 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Curt Simmons Lloyd Merritt -- 5,232 2:27
7 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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 -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 25 17 8 .680 0.0 114 75 39 L1 8-2 9-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 26 17 9 .654 0.5 107 97 10 W5 7-3 10-6 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 26 16 10 .615 1.5 97 81 16 L2 11-6 5-4 3 3 5 Yes Lost World Series (Braves)
1957 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 29 15 14 .517 4.0 121 108 13 W3 6-6 9-8 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 4.5 117 111 6 L1 9-6 5-8 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1957 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 28 13 15 .464 5.5 127 121 6 W1 4-9 9-6 6 6 11 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 27 10 17 .370 8.0 111 122 -11 L6 5-10 4-8 7 7 13 -- dnq
1957 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 31 8 23 .258 12.0 112 191 -79 L4 4-14 4-9 8 8 15 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 28 19 9 .679 0.0 167 129 38 L1 14-3 5-6 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 27 18 9 .667 0.5 132 99 33 W1 11-6 7-3 2 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1957 NL -- Brooklyn Dodgers franchise | log 25 15 10 .600 2.5 109 94 15 W2 5-5 10-5 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 29 16 13 .552 3.5 139 133 6 W2 8-6 8-7 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 27 13 14 .481 5.5 140 136 4 L2 9-4 4-10 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1957 NL -- New York Giants franchise | log 26 11 15 .423 7.0 107 137 -30 W1 4-6 7-9 6 6 12 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 23 7 16 .304 9.5 79 108 -29 L1 3-6 4-10 7 7 14 -- dnq
1957 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 21 4 17 .190 11.5 81 118 -37 L5 4-9 0-8 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)