Athletics 10-7 Senators (May 6, 1956)

KCA

WSH

1

3

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

3

0

7

0

8

3

9

0

R

10

7

H

13

15

E

1

4

W: B. Harrington

L: C. Grob

S: T. Gorman

Current Series

Athletics

10

Senators

7

Game 1

Final

Athletics

13

Senators

3

Game 2

Final

AL West Standings

OAK MIN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	77	66	.538
Mariners	73	71	.507	4.5
Rangers	70	74	.486	7.5
Athletics	62	82	.431	15.5
Angels	59	84	.413	18.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	81	62	.566
Royals	79	65	.549	2.5
Twins	76	67	.531	5.0
Tigers	73	71	.507	8.5
White Sox	33	111	.229	48.5

Game Summary

The Washington Senators were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Athletics, 10 to 7, on May 6, 1956.

Game Info

May 6, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	3	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	2	2	2	2	0	.667	.800	1.000
Bill Renna B. Renna LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF-RF	5	1	2	4	0	0	.400	.400	1.400
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	39	10	13	9	5	3

WSH

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Yost E. Yost 3B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.750
Ernie Oravetz E. Oravetz RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Roy Sievers R. Sievers 1B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	4	1	1	2	1	2	.250	.400	1.000
Clint Courtney C. Courtney C	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Karl Olson K. Olson CF	5	0	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Jerry Snyder J. Snyder SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Herb Plews H. Plews PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Connie Grob C. Grob P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tex Clevenger T. Clevenger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Whitey Herzog W. Herzog PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	7	15	7	5	4

Batting

2B: R. Pless, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

3B: H. Simpson

HR: H. Simpson

RBI: S. Jacobs, H. Lopez, H. Simpson 4, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial 2

Batting

2B: K. Olson, P. Runnels

3B: E. Oravetz, E. Yost

HR: J. Lemon

RBI: J. Lemon 2, K. Olson 2, E. Oravetz, P. Runnels, R. Sievers

Baserunning

SB: P. Runnels

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage	2.0	7	3	3	3	2	0	13.50
Bill Harrington B. Harrington (W)	3.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	3.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (S)	4.0	4	3	3	1	2	1	6.75
Totals	9.0	15	7	7	5	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos	5.0	6	4	4	3	1	1	7.20
Connie Grob C. Grob (L)	2.0	4	3	2	1	1	0	9.00
Tex Clevenger T. Clevenger	2.0	3	3	3	1	1	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	13	10	9	5	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	3	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	.500
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	2	2	2	2	0	.667	.800	1.000
Bill Renna B. Renna LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF-RF	5	1	2	4	0	0	.400	.400	1.400
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	39	10	13	9	5	3

Batting

2B: R. Pless, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

3B: H. Simpson

HR: H. Simpson

RBI: S. Jacobs, H. Lopez, H. Simpson 4, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage	2.0	7	3	3	3	2	0	13.50
Bill Harrington B. Harrington (W)	3.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	3.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (S)	4.0	4	3	3	1	2	1	6.75
Totals	9.0	15	7	7	5	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Yost E. Yost 3B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.750
Ernie Oravetz E. Oravetz RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 2B	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Roy Sievers R. Sievers 1B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Lemon J. Lemon LF	4	1	1	2	1	2	.250	.400	1.000
Clint Courtney C. Courtney C	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Karl Olson K. Olson CF	5	0	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Jerry Snyder J. Snyder SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Herb Plews H. Plews PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Connie Grob C. Grob P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tex Clevenger T. Clevenger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Whitey Herzog W. Herzog PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	40	7	15	7	5	4

Batting

2B: K. Olson, P. Runnels

3B: E. Oravetz, E. Yost

HR: J. Lemon

RBI: J. Lemon 2, K. Olson 2, E. Oravetz, P. Runnels, R. Sievers

Baserunning

SB: P. Runnels

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pedro Ramos P. Ramos	5.0	6	4	4	3	1	1	7.20
Connie Grob C. Grob (L)	2.0	4	3	2	1	1	0	9.00
Tex Clevenger T. Clevenger	2.0	3	3	3	1	1	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	13	10	9	5	3	1

6-9 KCA

WSH 9-9

Current Series

AL West Standings

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