Athletics 4-9 Indians (May 12, 1956)

KCA

CLE

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0

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3

4

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5

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H

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12

E

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W: H. Score

L: T. Lasorda

S: A. Houtteman

KCA

Team Stats

CLE

1

HR

2

4

R

9

6

H

12

1

SB

1

LOB

.188

AVG

.364

.297

OBP

.488

.281

SLG

.545

10.13

ERA

4.00

4

K

7

8

BB

5

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 dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 9 to 4, on May 13, 1956.

Game Info

May 12, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	32	4	6	4	1	1	5	7

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	2	1	1	0	0	2	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	2	3	1	0	1	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	1
Al Smith A. Smith LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Mele S. Mele PH-LF	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	4	1	1	3	1	0	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Herb Score H. Score P	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	9	12	9	2	1	8	4

Batting

HR: H. Lopez

TB: J. Demaestri, S. Jacobs, H. Lopez 5, R. Pless 2

RBI: S. Jacobs, H. Lopez 3

Baserunning

SB: G. Zernial

CS: S. Jacobs

Batting

HR: R. Colavito, A. Rosen

TB: B. Avila, J. Busby, R. Colavito 4, J. Hegan, S. Mele 2, A. Rosen 5, H. Score 2, V. Wertz 2

RBI: B. Avila, R. Colavito 3, S. Mele, A. Rosen 3, V. Wertz

IBB: V. Wertz

GIDP: B. Avila

Baserunning

SB: J. Busby

CS: C. Carrasquel, S. Mele

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda (L)	4.0	4	3	3	2	1	1	6.75
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	1.1	5	2	2	1	1	0	13.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	2.0	3	4	4	4	2	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	9	8	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herb Score H. Score (W)	7.0	6	4	4	4	6	1	5.14
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	5	7	1

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 2, T. Gorman 10, T. Lasorda 17, A. Portocarrero 12

Batters faced: A. Houtteman 7, H. Score 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	32	4	6	4	1	1	5	7

Batting

HR: H. Lopez

TB: J. Demaestri, S. Jacobs, H. Lopez 5, R. Pless 2

RBI: S. Jacobs, H. Lopez 3

Baserunning

SB: G. Zernial

CS: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda (L)	4.0	4	3	3	2	1	1	6.75
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	1.1	5	2	2	1	1	0	13.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	2.0	3	4	4	4	2	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	9	8	4	2

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 2, T. Gorman 10, T. Lasorda 17, A. Portocarrero 12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	2	1	1	0	0	2	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	2	3	1	0	1	0
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	1
Al Smith A. Smith LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Mele S. Mele PH-LF	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	4	1	1	3	1	0	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Herb Score H. Score P	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	9	12	9	2	1	8	4

Batting

HR: R. Colavito, A. Rosen

TB: B. Avila, J. Busby, R. Colavito 4, J. Hegan, S. Mele 2, A. Rosen 5, H. Score 2, V. Wertz 2

RBI: B. Avila, R. Colavito 3, S. Mele, A. Rosen 3, V. Wertz

IBB: V. Wertz

GIDP: B. Avila

Baserunning

SB: J. Busby

CS: C. Carrasquel, S. Mele

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Herb Score H. Score (W)	7.0	6	4	4	4	6	1	5.14
Art Houtteman A. Houtteman (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	5	7	1

Batters faced: A. Houtteman 7, H. Score 30

9-13 KCA

CLE 14-9

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1956 AL

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