Athletics 3-5 Indians (May 11, 1956)

KCA

CLE

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

3

5

H

6

8

E

0

W: E. Wynn

L: T. Herriage

KCA

Team Stats

CLE

2

HR

0

3

R

5

6

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.267

.235

OBP

.371

.375

SLG

.267

5.63

ERA

3.00

1

K

6

5

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

1

Indians

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

Indians

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Indians

2

Game 3

Final

Athletics

4

Indians

9

Game 4

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 Cleveland Indians emerged victorious over the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 3, on May 12, 1956.

Game Info

May 11, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR-2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	6	3	2	2	6

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	1	0	0	2	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	2	1	0	1	2	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	1	1	2	0	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	1	1
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	3	0	1	2	0	0
Totals	30	5	8	5	5	1

Batting

HR: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri, S. Jacobs, H. Lopez 4, R. Pless, T. Thompson, G. Zernial 4

RBI: H. Lopez, G. Zernial 2

GIDP: H. Lopez

Batting

TB: B. Avila 2, C. Carrasquel, A. Rosen 3, V. Wertz, E. Wynn

RBI: C. Carrasquel 2, R. Colavito, E. Wynn 2

IBB: A. Smith

GIDP: J. Busby

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	3.1	6	5	5	3	0	13.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (W)	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 10, T. Gorman 7, T. Herriage 18

Batters faced: E. Wynn 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR-2B	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	6	3	2	2	6

Batting

HR: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri, S. Jacobs, H. Lopez 4, R. Pless, T. Thompson, G. Zernial 4

RBI: H. Lopez, G. Zernial 2

GIDP: H. Lopez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	3.1	6	5	5	3	0	13.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	5	1

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 10, T. Gorman 7, T. Herriage 18

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	1	0	0	2	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	2	1	0	1	2	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	1	1	2	0	0
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	1	1
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	3	0	1	2	0	0
Totals	30	5	8	5	5	1

Batting

TB: B. Avila 2, C. Carrasquel, A. Rosen 3, V. Wertz, E. Wynn

RBI: C. Carrasquel 2, R. Colavito, E. Wynn 2

IBB: A. Smith

GIDP: J. Busby

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (W)	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2

Batters faced: E. Wynn 34

8-12 KCA

CLE 13-8

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1956 AL

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