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BAL  7
@WSH  6

(11)
Standings at end of play this day

Griffith Stadium, Attendance: 37,223

Monday, April 15, 1957
Time of Game: 3:17
Orioles
7
1-0
Won 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Orioles         1  1  0   0  2  0   2  0  0   0  1    7 15  3
Senators        0  0  0   5  0  0   0  1  0   0  0    6 11  2
W: B Loes (1-0), L: C Pascual (0-1)
Senators
6
0-1
Lost 1
2nd, 1 GB

BATTING

Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Gardner 2B                  6   1   3   1    0   1  .500 1.000    0    1   3   
G Kell 1B-3B                  6   1   3   0    0   1  .500 1.167    0    6   1   2B
D Williams CF-LF              5   1   1   0    1   1  .200  .733    0    3   0   2B
B Nieman LF                   5   1   2   1    0   2  .400 1.200    0    3   0   3B
  A Pilarcik PR-CF            0   0   0   0    0   0                0    2   0   SB,SH
C Powis RF                    5   1   1   1    0   1  .200  .567    0    1   0   2B,SF
G Triandos C                  6   1   3   4    0   1  .500 1.667    0    9   1   HR,2B
B Robinson 3B                 5   0   1   0    0   1  .200  .400    0    0   0   
  B O'Dell P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
  B Loes P                    1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
W Miranda SS                  1   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .500    0    0   0   
  B Hale PH                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  J Brideweser SS             1   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .500    0    3   2   
H Brown P                     0   0   0   0    1   0                0    0   3   SH
  M Fornieles P               2   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    2   1   
  B Boyd 1B                   1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    2   1   
Totals                       45   7  15   7    4  10                    33  12
BATTING
2B: G Kell (1, off B Chakales); C Powis (1, off B Chakales); G Triandos (1, off C Pascual); D Williams (1, off C Pascual).
3B: B Nieman (1, off B Chakales).
HR: G Triandos (1, off B Chakales; 7th inn, 1 on, 1 out to CF).
SF: C Powis (1, off C Pascual).
SH: H Brown (1, off B Chakales); A Pilarcik (1, off C Pascual).
TB: G Triandos 7; B Nieman 4; G Kell 4; B Gardner 3; C Powis 2; D Williams 2; B Robinson; B Boyd.
RBI: G Triandos 4 (4); B Gardner (1); C Powis (1); B Nieman (1).
2-out RBI: G Triandos 2; B Gardner.
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 4 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. B Gardner-J Brideweser-B Boyd.
E: C Powis (1); B Nieman (1); J Brideweser (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: A Pilarcik (1, 2nd base off C Pascual/C Courtney).
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Herzog CF                   6   0   0   0    0   2  .000  .000    0    4   0   
H Plews 2B                    6   1   2   0    0   1  .333  .666    0    7   3   CS
P Runnels 1B                  5   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    0    6   0   
E Yost 3B                     3   2   1   0    2   1  .333  .933    0    0   4   
R Sievers LF                  4   1   2   1    1   0  .500 1.350    0    1   0   2B
J Lemon RF                    4   0   1   1    0   2  .250  .450    0    1   0   SF
C Courtney C                  4   1   1   1    0   0  .250  .900    0   11   0   2B,HBP,GDP
L Luttrell SS                 4   1   1   0    0   0  .250  .500    0    3   2   
  J Becquer PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
B Chakales P                  3   0   1   2    0   1  .333 1.333    0    0   2   3B
  C Pascual P                 1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   2   
  N Chrisley PH               1   0   1   0    0   0 1.000 2.000    0    0   0   
  P Ramos PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       42   6  11   5    3   8                    33  13
BATTING
2B: C Courtney (1, off M Fornieles); R Sievers (1, off H Brown).
3B: B Chakales (1, off M Fornieles).
SF: J Lemon (1, off H Brown).
HBP: C Courtney (1, by H Brown).
TB: R Sievers 3; B Chakales 3; C Courtney 2; H Plews 2; N Chrisley; C Pascual; E Yost; L Luttrell; J Lemon.
GIDP: C Courtney (1).
RBI: B Chakales 2 (2); J Lemon (1); R Sievers (1); C Courtney (1).
2-out RBI: B Chakales 2; C Courtney.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 3 for 12.
FIELDING
DP: 1. H Plews-L Luttrell.
E: C Courtney (1); E Yost (1).
BASERUNNING
CS: H Plews (1, 2nd base by M Fornieles/G Triandos).

PITCHING

Baltimore Orioles             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
H Brown                        3.2   4   5   5    1   1   0  12.27   17     -       ·  ·      4· 5· 1· 4     33    -     1.07  -0.24
M Fornieles                    4.2   4   1   1    2   7   0   1.93   20     -       ·  ·      2· 5· 0· 4          2-2    1.86  -0.25
B O'Dell                       0.2   0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    2     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 0          1-0    3.52   0.19
B Loes, W (1-0)                2     3   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    8     -       ·  ·      3· 2· 0· 3          0-0    3.45   0.31
Totals                        11    11   6   6    3   8   0          47     -       ·  ·     10·13· 1·11          3-2 
Washington Senators           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Chakales                     7    10   6   4    4   7   1   5.14   36     -       ·  ·     10· 5· 0·10     40    -     1.19  -0.47
C Pascual, L (0-1)             4     5   1   1    0   3   0   2.25   16     -       ·  ·      3· 4· 1· 5          0-0    2.33  -0.01
Totals                        11    15   7   5    4  10   1          52     -       ·  ·     13· 9· 1·15           -  
Balks: None.
WP: M Fornieles (1); B Chakales 2 (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: H Brown (1; C Courtney).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Eddie Rommel, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Red Flaherty.
Time of Game: 3:17.
Attendance: 37,223.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   Baltimore Orioles             Washington Senators                  
1. B Gardner            2B    1. W Herzog             CF 
2. G Kell               1B    2. H Plews              2B 
3. D Williams           CF    3. P Runnels            1B 
4. B Nieman             LF    4. E Yost               3B 
5. C Powis              RF    5. R Sievers            LF 
6. G Triandos           C     6. J Lemon              RF 
7. B Robinson           3B    7. C Courtney           C  
8. W Miranda            SS    8. L Luttrell           SS 
9. H Brown              P     9. B Chakales           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 8   2  6-5  -2-     -33%  42% C Courtney      M Fornieles     Double to RF; Yost Scores
   t 7   1  5-4  --3      29%  68% G Triandos      B Chakales      Home Run; Nieman Scores
   t 9   1  6-6  --3     -24%  43% G Triandos      C Pascual       Fielder's Choice 3B; Pilarcik out at Hm/3B-C
   t10   1  6-6  12-     -21%  37% G Kell          C Pascual       Line Drive Double Play: 2B-SS
   t 9   0  6-6  1--      21%  79% C Powis         C Pascual       Pilarcik Steals 2B; Pilarcik to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Bob Chakales facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  B Gardner       Single to RF
          1--      59%  G Kell          Single to LF; Gardner to 2B
          12-      64%  D Williams      Wild Pitch; Gardner to 3B; Kell to 2B
          -23      67%  " "             Walk
   RO     123      64%  B Nieman        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Gardner Scores
          12-      68%  C Powis         Wild Pitch; Kell to 3B; Nieman to 2B
   O      -23      61%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      -23      56%  G Triandos      Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Senators 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Senators Batting, Behind 0-1, Hal Brown facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      59%  W Herzog        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      60%  H Plews         Flyball: LF
   O      ---      61%  P Runnels       Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Senators 0.

Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bob Chakales facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      59%  B Robinson      Flyball: CF
          ---      61%  W Miranda       Walk
   O      1--      60%  H Brown         Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Miranda to 2B
   R      -2-      70%  B Gardner       Single to CF; Miranda Scores; Gardner to 2B/Adv on throw
          -2-      71%  G Kell          Single to 3B; Gardner to 3B
   O      1-3      68%  D Williams      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 2, Senators 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Senators Batting, Behind 0-2, Hal Brown facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      70%  E Yost          Groundout: P-1B
          ---      67%  R Sievers       Single to CF
   O      1--      70%  J Lemon         Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      1--      73%  C Courtney      Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Senators 0.

Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 2-0, Bob Chakales facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      71%  B Nieman        Strikeout
   O      ---      70%  C Powis         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      69%  G Triandos      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Senators 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Senators Batting, Behind 0-2, Hal Brown facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      72%  L Luttrell      Flyball: CF
   O      ---      73%  B Chakales      Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      74%  W Herzog        Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Senators 0.

Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 2-0, Bob Chakales facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      73%  B Robinson      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      72%  W Miranda       Flyball: CF
          ---      73%  H Brown         Walk
   O      1--      71%  B Gardner       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Senators 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Senators Batting, Behind 0-2, Hal Brown facing 2-3-4
          ---      66%  H Plews         Single to CF
   O      1--      70%  P Runnels       Flyball: LF
          1--      66%  E Yost          Walk; Plews to 2B
   R      12-      46%  R Sievers       Double to RF; Plews Scores; Yost to 3B
   RRO    -23      34%  J Lemon         Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Yost Scores; Sievers Scores/Adv on E9/No RBI
          ---      33%  C Courtney      Hit By Pitch
          1--      31%  L Luttrell      Single to LF; Courtney to 2B
                  Mike Fornieles replaces Hal Brown pitching and batting 9th
   RR     12-      13%  B Chakales      Triple to CF; Courtney Scores; Luttrell Scores
   O      --3      15%  W Herzog        Strikeout Looking
                  5 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Orioles 2, Senators 5.

Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-5, Bob Chakales facing 2-3-4
          ---      19%  G Kell          Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      15%  D Williams      Strikeout
   O      1--      12%  B Nieman        Strikeout Looking
          1--      16%  C Powis         Double to LF; Kell to 3B
   RR     -23      32%  G Triandos      Single to LF; Kell Scores/unER; Powis Scores/unER
          1--      34%  B Robinson      Single to RF; Triandos to 2B
                  Bob Hale pinch hits for Willy Miranda batting 8th
   O      12-      28%  B Hale          Strikeout
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Senators 5.

Bottom of the 5th, Senators Batting, Ahead 5-4, Mike Fornieles facing 2-3-4
                  Jim Brideweser replaces Bob Hale playing SS batting 8th
   O      ---      30%  H Plews         Strikeout Looking
          ---      26%  P Runnels       Reached on E7 (Fly Ball); Runnels to 2B
   O      -2-      30%  E Yost          Strikeout
          -2-      29%  R Sievers       Walk
   O      12-      33%  J Lemon         Strikeout
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Senators 5.

Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Behind 4-5, Bob Chakales facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      29%  M Fornieles     Popfly: SS
   O      ---      27%  B Gardner       Strikeout
          ---      30%  G Kell          Double to LF
   O      -2-      25%  D Williams      Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Senators 5.

Bottom of the 6th, Senators Batting, Ahead 5-4, Mike Fornieles facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      27%  C Courtney      Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      28%  L Luttrell      Popfly: SS
   O      ---      29%  B Chakales      Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Senators 5.

Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Behind 4-5, Bob Chakales facing 4-5-6
          ---      48%  B Nieman        Triple to CF
   O      --3      39%  C Powis         Groundout: P-1B
   RR     --3      68%  G Triandos      Home Run; Nieman Scores
   O      ---      67%  B Robinson      Flyball: LF
          ---      68%  J Brideweser    Walk
   O      1--      66%  M Fornieles     Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Senators Batting, Behind 5-6, Mike Fornieles facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      70%  W Herzog        Foul Flyball: LF
          ---      65%  H Plews         Single to RF
   O      1--      74%  P Runnels       Plews Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      76%  " "             Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 5.

Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-5, Camilo Pascual facing 1-2-3
                  Camilo Pascual replaces Bob Chakales pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      74%  B Gardner       Flyball: RF
   O      ---      72%  G Kell          Strikeout
   O      ---      71%  D Williams      Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Senators Batting, Behind 5-6, Mike Fornieles facing 4-5-6
          ---      61%  E Yost          Walk
   O      1--      65%  R Sievers       Groundout: P-1B; Yost to 2B
   O      -2-      75%  J Lemon         Strikeout Looking
   R      -2-      42%  C Courtney      Double to RF; Yost Scores
          -2-      41%  L Luttrell      Wild Pitch; Courtney to 3B
   O      --3      50%  " "             Foul Flyball: C
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 6.

Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Tied 6-6, Camilo Pascual facing 4-5-6
          ---      58%  B Nieman        Single to CF
                  Al Pilarcik pinch runs for Bob Nieman batting 4th
          1--      79%  C Powis         Pilarcik Steals 2B; Pilarcik to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw)
   O      --3      68%  " "             Strikeout
   O      --3      43%  G Triandos      Fielder's Choice 3B; Pilarcik out at Hm/3B-C
   O      1--      37%  B Robinson      Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Senators Batting, Tied 6-6, Mike Fornieles facing 9-1-2
                  Dick Williams moves to LF; Al Pilarcik moves to CF
          ---      20%  C Pascual       Single to CF; Pascual to 2B/Adv on E6
   O      -2-      31%  W Herzog        Popfly: P
                  Billy O'Dell replaces Brooks Robinson pitching and batting 7th; Bob Boyd replaces Mike Fornieles playing 1B batting 9th; George Kell moves to 3B
   O      -2-      40%  H Plews         Flyball: CF
   O      -2-      50%  P Runnels       Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 6.

Top of the 10th, Orioles Batting, Tied 6-6, Camilo Pascual facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      44%  J Brideweser    Groundout: P-1B
          ---      50%  B Boyd          Single to SS
          1--      58%  B Gardner       Single to RF; Boyd to 2B
   OO     12-      37%  G Kell          Line Drive Double Play: 2B-SS
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 6.

Bottom of the 10th, Senators Batting, Tied 6-6, Billy Loes facing 4-5-6
                  Billy Loes replaces Billy O'Dell pitching and batting 7th
          ---      30%  E Yost          Single to LF
   O      1--      37%  R Sievers       Flyball: CF
          1--      30%  J Lemon         Single to LF; Yost to 2B
   OO     12-      50%  C Courtney      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Senators 6.

Top of the 11th, Orioles Batting, Tied 6-6, Camilo Pascual facing 3-4-5
          ---      67%  D Williams      Double to LF
   O      -2-      68%  A Pilarcik      Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Williams to 3B
   RO     --3      82%  C Powis         Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Williams Scores
          ---      84%  G Triandos      Double to LF
   O      -2-      81%  B Loes          Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 7, Senators 6.

Bottom of the 11th, Senators Batting, Behind 6-7, Billy Loes facing 8-9-1
                  Julio Becquer pinch hits for Lyle Luttrell batting 8th
   O      ---      90%  J Becquer       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  Neil Chrisley pinch hits for Camilo Pascual batting 9th
          ---      80%  N Chrisley      Single to 3B
                  Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Neil Chrisley batting 9th
   O      1--      91%  W Herzog        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--     100%  H Plews         Flyball: LF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 7, Senators 6.

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