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Wednesday August 28,1957This date in baseball
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Events that happened in baseball on this date. The page was designed to be like a newspaper sports page with baseball-only. All of the basbeall events for this date have been consolidated into this page. Though historically relevant, it is also a great place to review the prior day's events.

1957 Calendar -- Boxscores Main -- Review Data Topics -- Inclusion Rules -- About Boxscore Data
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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1957-08-28

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
New York Yankees	5	Chicago White Sox	4	Box	Don Larsen	Billy Pierce	Bob Turley
Baltimore Orioles	19	Cleveland Indians	6	Box	Connie Johnson	Ray Narleski	Jerry Walker
Boston Red Sox	1	Detroit Tigers	0	Box	Frank Sullivan	Jim Bunning	(none)
Washington Senators I	3	Kansas City Athletics	2	Box	Pedro Ramos	Ralph Terry	(none)
Chicago Cubs	3	Brooklyn Dodgers	4	Box	Ed Roebuck	Dave Hillman	(none)
Milwaukee Braves	6	New York Giants	12	Box	Curt Barclay	Gene Conley	Ray Crone
Cincinnati Reds	6	Philadelphia Phillies	5	Box	Brooks Lawrence	Curt Simmons	Johnny Klippstein
St. Louis Cardinals	0	Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Box	Ron Kline	Larry Jackson	(none)

Standings as of 1957-08-28

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1957 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	126	81	45	.643	--	609	451	158	44-23	37-22	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	28	17	11	.607
2	2	3	Chicago White Sox	126	75	51	.595	6.0	583	462	121	33-25	42-26	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Charlie Comiskey	Comiskey Park	28	15	13	.536
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	116	59	57	.509	17.0	545	509	36	27-32	32-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Cronin	Fenway Park	38	23	15	.605
4	4	9	Detroit Tigers	126	63	63	.500	18.0	493	507	-14	23-36	40-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John McHale	Briggs Stadium	28	15	13	.536
5	5	10	Baltimore Orioles	126	62	64	.492	19.0	493	482	11	30-38	30-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards	Memorial Stadium	26	14	12	.538
6	6	11	Cleveland Indians	127	61	66	.480	20.5	541	611	-70	27-33	34-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	26	15	11	.577
7	7	14	Kansas City Athletics	117	46	71	.393	30.5	436	525	-89	17-41	29-30	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Selkirk	Municipal Stadium	36	13	23	.361
8	8	15	Washington Senators I	124	47	77	.379	33.0	507	660	-153	22-43	25-34	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	30	8	22	.267
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1957 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Milwaukee Braves	126	77	49	.611	--	627	507	120	42-24	35-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP	Fred Haney	John Quinn	County Stadium	28	18	10	.643
2	2	4	Brooklyn Dodgers	127	71	56	.559	6.5	566	489	77	32-28	39-28	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Ebbets Field	27	13	14	.481
3	3	5	St. Louis Cardinals	126	70	56	.556	7.0	581	543	38	38-27	32-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Sportsman's Park	28	17	11	.607
4	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	126	64	62	.508	13.0	606	645	-39	31-37	33-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	28	16	12	.571
5	5	8	Philadelphia Phillies	128	64	64	.500	14.0	507	531	-24	31-29	32-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Connie Mack Stadium	26	13	13	.500
6	6	12	New York Giants	115	52	63	.452	19.5	504	518	-14	27-31	25-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Polo Grounds	39	17	22	.436
7	7	13	Chicago Cubs	108	44	64	.407	24.0	421	475	-54	20-36	23-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	46	18	28	.391
8	8	16	Pittsburgh Pirates	112	42	70	.375	28.0	400	504	-104	15-36	27-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	42	20	22	.476

Transactions

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Bob Alexander	P	35.021	Traded by Cubs to Indians for Dolan Nichols.