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MLB Games on Wednesday August 21, 1957

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Washington Senators IAL6Chicago White SoxAL12Box | PBP96,067Comiskey ParkDay2:53Gerry StaleyRuss Kemmerer---Schult, Sievers, Usher
Boston Red SoxAL3Cleveland IndiansAL1Box | PBP910,690Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:28Willard NixonMike GarciaIke DelockPiersall
Baltimore OriolesAL9Detroit TigersAL3Box | PBP96,839Briggs StadiumDay2:28Ray MooreBilly HoeftKen LehmanDurham, Pilarcik, Sleater
New York YankeesAL3Kansas City AthleticsAL6Box | PBP924,740Municipal StadiumNight2:27Jack UrbanJohnny KucksVirgil TrucksSimpson
Cincinnati RedsNL0Brooklyn DodgersNL8Box | PBP98,125Ebbets FieldDay:00Don NewcombeHal Jeffcoat---Cimoli
St. Louis CardinalsNL6New York GiantsNL13Box | PBP95,296Polo GroundsDay2:37Mike McCormickLindy McDaniel---Boyer, Mays, Miksis, Moon, Musial, Sauer
6 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Wednesday, August 21, 1957

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111New York Yankees1197742.647-56341614740-2037-22352114.600
AL -223Chicago White Sox1207149.5926.555344111233-2538-24341915.559
AL -338Boston Red Sox1115655.50517.05244903424-3032-25432617.605
AL -449Baltimore Orioles1195960.49618.0462455727-3430-28331716.515
AL -5510Detroit Tigers1195960.49618.0456485-2923-3636-24351916.543
AL -6611Cleveland Indians1205763.47520.5509557-4827-3330-30331914.576
AL -7713Kansas City Athletics1144668.40428.5429508-7917-4129-27391326.333
AL -8815Washington Senators I1204674.38331.5491635-14421-4025-3434925.265
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112Milwaukee Braves1197346.613-58647411238-2135-25352213.629
NL -224St. Louis Cardinals1206852.5675.55625233936-2332-29341915.559
NL -335Brooklyn Dodgers1216853.5626.05414519032-2836-25331617.485
NL -446Cincinnati Reds1196158.51312.0581599-1828-3333-25351916.543
NL -557Philadelphia Phillies1216259.51212.0483497-1431-2930-31331518.455
NL -6612New York Giants1094861.44020.0454498-4427-3121-30452124.467
NL -7714Chicago Cubs1024161.40223.5395454-5917-3323-29522131.404
NL -8816Pittsburgh Pirates1053768.35229.0379485-10615-3622-32492524.510
16 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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