Athletics 5-2 Indians (May 12, 1956)

KCA

CLE

1

2

0

2

0

3

2

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

5

2

H

7

4

E

0

1

W: A. Ditmar

L: B. Feller

KCA

Team Stats

CLE

0

HR

0

5

R

2

7

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.138

.333

OBP

.265

.273

SLG

.172

2.00

ERA

5.00

2

K

0

5

BB

6

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 were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 2, on May 13, 1956.

Game Info

May 12, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	0	1	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	3	2	0	0	2
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	3	3	2	0	2
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	3	2	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	0	0	1	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	2	0	0	0	2
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	4	0	1	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	4	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	7	3	6

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	0	0	0	2	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	1	0	0	2	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	4	2	5	2

Batting

2B: R. Pless, H. Simpson

TB: S. Jacobs, R. Pless 2, H. Simpson 4, E. Slaughter 2

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Simpson 2

IBB: J. Ginsberg 2

Batting

2B: J. Busby

TB: B. Avila, J. Busby 2, C. Carrasquel, V. Wertz

RBI: B. Avila 2

SAC: R. Colavito

GIDP: A. Rosen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (W)	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Bob Feller B. Feller (L)	2.0	3	4	4	4	18.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	5.0	4	1	1	2	1.80
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 35

Batters faced: B. Feller 13, C. McLish 20, R. Narleski 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	0	1	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	3	2	0	0	2
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	3	3	2	0	2
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	3	2	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	0	0	1	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	2	0	0	0	2
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	4	0	1	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	4	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	7	3	6

Batting

2B: R. Pless, H. Simpson

TB: S. Jacobs, R. Pless 2, H. Simpson 4, E. Slaughter 2

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Simpson 2

IBB: J. Ginsberg 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (W)	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	0	0	0	2	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	1	0	0	2	0
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	4	2	5	2

Batting

2B: J. Busby

TB: B. Avila, J. Busby 2, C. Carrasquel, V. Wertz

RBI: B. Avila 2

SAC: R. Colavito

GIDP: A. Rosen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Bob Feller B. Feller (L)	2.0	3	4	4	4	18.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	5.0	4	1	1	2	1.80
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6

Batters faced: B. Feller 13, C. McLish 20, R. Narleski 6

9-12 KCA

CLE 13-9

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