Athletics 0-2 Red Sox (May 1, 1956)

KCA

BOS

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

2

H

3

8

E

0

1

W: T. Brewer

L: A. Ditmar

KCA

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

0

R

2

3

H

8

0

SB

1

LOB

.103

AVG

.276

.161

OBP

.400

.103

SLG

.345

2.25

ERA

0.00

4

K

5

6

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

3

Red Sox

2

Game 1

Final

Athletics

0

Red Sox

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 Boston Red Sox emerged victorious over the Kansas City Athletics, 2 to 0, on May 2, 1956.

Game Info

May 1, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	2	0	2	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	0	0	2
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	2	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	1
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	1	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	0	0	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	3	2	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Ted Williams T. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	8	2	1	6	4

Batting

TB: S. Jacobs, G. Zernial 2

GIDP: J. Ginsberg

Baserunning

CS: V. Power

Batting

2B: M. Vernon 2

TB: T. Brewer, B. Goodman 2, J. Jensen, F. Malzone, M. Vernon 5

RBI: J. Jensen, M. Vernon

IBB: J. Jensen

GIDP: F. Malzone, T. Williams

Baserunning

SB: J. Jensen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	7.0	8	2	2	3	4	2.57
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	2	2	6	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (W)	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 29, T. Gorman 5, B. Harrington

Batters faced: T. Brewer 31

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	2	0	2	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	0	0	2
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	2	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	1
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	1	0	0
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	0	0	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	3	2	5

Batting

TB: S. Jacobs, G. Zernial 2

GIDP: J. Ginsberg

Baserunning

CS: V. Power

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	7.0	8	2	2	3	4	2.57
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	2	2	6	4

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 29, T. Gorman 5, B. Harrington

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Ted Williams T. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	8	2	1	6	4

Batting

2B: M. Vernon 2

TB: T. Brewer, B. Goodman 2, J. Jensen, F. Malzone, M. Vernon 5

RBI: J. Jensen, M. Vernon

IBB: J. Jensen

GIDP: F. Malzone, T. Williams

Baserunning

SB: J. Jensen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (W)	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0

Batters faced: T. Brewer 31

4-7 KCA

BOS 5-6

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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