Indians 5-2 Athletics (Apr 24, 1956)

CLE

KCA

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

1

R

5

2

H

9

5

E

2

1

W: H. Score

L: B. Shantz

CLE

Team Stats

KCA

3

HR

0

5

R

2

9

H

5

0

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.156

.257

OBP

.243

.571

SLG

.250

2.00

ERA

5.00

8

K

1

4

BB

0

Current Series

Indians

5

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Indians

14

Athletics

2

Game 2

Final

1956 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	97	57	.630
Indians	88	66	.571
White Sox	85	69	.552
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	82	72	.532
Orioles	69	85	.448
Senators	59	95	.383
Athletics	52	102	.338

Game Summary

The Kansas City Athletics were decisively beaten by the Cleveland Indians, 5 to 2, on April 25, 1956.

Game Info

April 24, 1956

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	4	1	1	2	1	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	2	4	1	1	0
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	2	1	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Averill E. Averill C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Herb Score H. Score P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	9	5	3	1

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	4	0	1	1	0	2
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	3	0	0	1
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	2	0	1	0	2	1
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	1	0	0	1	0	1
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	4	8

Batting

2B: J. Busby, V. Wertz

HR: R. Colavito, A. Rosen, V. Wertz

TB: J. Busby 3, R. Colavito 4, A. Rosen 4, V. Wertz 8, G. Woodling

RBI: J. Busby, R. Colavito 2, A. Rosen, V. Wertz

GIDP: C. Carrasquel

Batting

2B: M. Baxes, H. Lopez, B. Renna

TB: M. Baxes 2, H. Lopez 4, B. Renna 2

RBI: J. Ginsberg, B. Renna

SF: J. Ginsberg

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herb Score H. Score (W)	9.0	5	2	2	4	8	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	4	8	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (L)	3.2	6	4	4	0	2	9.82
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Troy Herriage T. Herriage	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	3

Batters faced: H. Score 37

Batters faced: T. Gorman 8, B. Harrington 4, T. Herriage 7, B. Shantz 16

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	4	1	1	2	1	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	2	4	1	1	0
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	2	1	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Averill E. Averill C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Herb Score H. Score P	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	9	5	3	1

Batting

2B: J. Busby, V. Wertz

HR: R. Colavito, A. Rosen, V. Wertz

TB: J. Busby 3, R. Colavito 4, A. Rosen 4, V. Wertz 8, G. Woodling

RBI: J. Busby, R. Colavito 2, A. Rosen, V. Wertz

GIDP: C. Carrasquel

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herb Score H. Score (W)	9.0	5	2	2	4	8	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	4	8	0

Batters faced: H. Score 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	1	0	0	1	1
Bill Renna B. Renna RF	4	0	1	1	0	2
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	3	0	0	1
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	2	0	1	0	2	1
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	1	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	1	0	0	1	0	1
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	4	8

Batting

2B: M. Baxes, H. Lopez, B. Renna

TB: M. Baxes 2, H. Lopez 4, B. Renna 2

RBI: J. Ginsberg, B. Renna

SF: J. Ginsberg

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (L)	3.2	6	4	4	0	2	9.82
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Troy Herriage T. Herriage	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	3

Batters faced: T. Gorman 8, B. Harrington 4, T. Herriage 7, B. Shantz 16

3-4 CLE

KCA 3-4

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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