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Sunday September 8,1957This 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.

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1957-09-08

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	0	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Mike Fornieles	Billy O'Dell	(none)
Kansas City Athletics	3	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Jack Urban	Dixie Howell	(none)
Cleveland Indians	1	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Billy Hoeft	Cal McLish	(none)
New York Yankees	5	Washington Senators I	2	Box	Tom Sturdivant	Russ Kemmerer	Bobby Shantz
Chicago Cubs	5	Milwaukee Braves	3	Box	Dick Drott	Ernie Johnson	(none)
Brooklyn Dodgers	2	New York Giants	3	Box	Curt Barclay	Don Drysdale	Marv Grissom
Philadelphia Phillies	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	Box	Turk Farrell	Bob Purkey	Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Bob Smith	Warren Hacker	(none)
Cincinnati Reds	3	St. Louis Cardinals	4	Box	Larry Jackson	Joe Nuxhall	(none)

Standings as of 1957-09-08

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	138	87	51	.630	--	653	494	159	48-26	39-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	16	11	5	.688
2	2	3	Chicago White Sox	136	80	56	.588	6.0	626	488	138	36-28	44-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Charlie Comiskey	Comiskey Park	18	10	8	.556
3	3	6	Boston Red Sox	126	66	60	.524	15.0	591	538	53	30-35	36-25	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Cronin	Fenway Park	28	16	12	.571
4	4	7	Detroit Tigers	136	69	67	.507	17.0	535	549	-14	25-37	44-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John McHale	Briggs Stadium	18	9	9	.500
5	5	10	Baltimore Orioles	137	67	70	.489	19.5	522	524	-2	30-41	35-31	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards	Memorial Stadium	15	9	6	.600
6	6	11	Cleveland Indians	136	66	70	.485	20.0	590	649	-59	28-35	38-35	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	17	10	7	.588
7	7	14	Kansas City Athletics	125	48	77	.384	32.5	453	567	-114	18-45	30-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Selkirk	Municipal Stadium	28	11	17	.393
8	8	16	Washington Senators I	134	51	83	.381	34.0	537	698	-161	25-47	26-36	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	20	4	16	.200
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	137	83	54	.606	--	704	559	145	47-27	36-27	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP	Fred Haney	John Quinn	County Stadium	17	12	5	.706
2	2	4	St. Louis Cardinals	137	78	59	.569	5.0	639	582	57	42-29	36-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Sportsman's Park	17	9	8	.529
3	3	5	Brooklyn Dodgers	138	77	61	.558	6.5	623	532	91	36-29	41-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Ebbets Field	16	7	9	.438
4	4	8	Cincinnati Reds	138	70	68	.507	13.5	661	707	-46	34-40	36-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	16	10	6	.625
5	5	9	Philadelphia Phillies	141	71	70	.504	14.0	570	588	-18	35-32	35-39	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Connie Mack Stadium	13	6	7	.462
6	6	12	New York Giants	124	56	68	.452	20.5	540	562	-22	28-34	28-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Polo Grounds	30	13	17	.433
7	7	13	Chicago Cubs	120	47	73	.392	27.5	452	543	-91	22-37	24-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	34	15	19	.441
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	123	47	76	.382	29.0	444	560	-116	16-41	31-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	31	15	16	.484

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