White Sox 3-4 Red Sox (May 7, 1956)

CWS

BOS

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

1

12

0

13

0

1

R

3

4

H

8

10

E

2

6

W: D. Sisler

L: D. Howell

CWS

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

1

3

R

4

8

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.178

AVG

.217

.245

OBP

.345

.222

SLG

.304

2.19

ERA

0.00

5

K

5

8

BB

3

Current Series

White Sox

3

Red Sox

4

Game 1

Final

White Sox

5

Red Sox

7

Game 2

Final

White Sox

2

Red Sox

1

Game 3

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 squeaked out a win over the Chicago White Sox, 4 to 3, on May 8, 1956.

Game Info

May 7, 1956

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	5	0	0	0	1	0
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	6	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	5	0	1	0	1	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	5	1	2	0	1	1
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	5	0	3	0	0	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	4	1	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	5	1	0	0	0	1
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	2	0	1	1	0	1
Ron Northey R. Northey PH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	3	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Pierce B. Pierce P	5	0	0	0	0	1
Dixie Howell D. Howell P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	45	3	8	1	3	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	0	2	1	0	1	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert LF	7	1	3	2	1	0	1
Norm Zauchin N. Zauchin 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	0	0	1	0	2	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Faye Throneberry F. Throneberry CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	5	1	0	0	0	1	1
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Daley P. Daley C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Sullivan F. Sullivan P	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ted Williams T. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Hurd T. Hurd P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton G. Hatton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Sisler D. Sisler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	46	4	10	4	1	8	5

Batting

2B: N. Fox, G. Kell

TB: L. Aparicio, L. Doby, N. Fox 2, G. Kell 3, M. Minoso 3

RBI: L. Aparicio

HBP: S. Lollar

GIDP: N. Fox, G. Kell

Batting

2B: J. Piersall

HR: D. Gernert

TB: D. Gernert 6, B. Goodman 2, B. Klaus, J. Piersall 2, F. Throneberry, N. Zauchin 2

RBI: D. Gernert 2, B. Goodman, J. Jensen

IBB: S. White

HBP: N. Zauchin

SAC: B. Goodman, B. Klaus

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Pierce B. Pierce	11.1	9	3	2	7	5	1	1.59
Dixie Howell D. Howell (L)	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	12.1	10	4	3	8	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	ERA
Frank Sullivan F. Sullivan	11.0	8	3	2	4	0.00
Tom Hurd T. Hurd	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Dave Sisler D. Sisler (W)	1.0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	13.0	8	3	3	5

Batters faced: D. Howell 5, B. Pierce 52

WP: F. Sullivan

Batters faced: T. Hurd 3, D. Sisler 4, F. Sullivan 42

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	5	0	0	0	1	0
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	6	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	5	0	1	0	1	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	5	1	2	0	1	1
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	5	0	3	0	0	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	4	1	0	0	0	0
Earl Battey E. Battey C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	5	1	0	0	0	1
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	2	0	1	1	0	1
Ron Northey R. Northey PH	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	3	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Pierce B. Pierce P	5	0	0	0	0	1
Dixie Howell D. Howell P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	45	3	8	1	3	5

Batting

2B: N. Fox, G. Kell

TB: L. Aparicio, L. Doby, N. Fox 2, G. Kell 3, M. Minoso 3

RBI: L. Aparicio

HBP: S. Lollar

GIDP: N. Fox, G. Kell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Pierce B. Pierce	11.1	9	3	2	7	5	1	1.59
Dixie Howell D. Howell (L)	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	12.1	10	4	3	8	5	1

Batters faced: D. Howell 5, B. Pierce 52

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	0	2	1	0	1	0
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0
Dick Gernert D. Gernert LF	7	1	3	2	1	0	1
Norm Zauchin N. Zauchin 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	0	0	1	0	2	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Faye Throneberry F. Throneberry CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	5	1	0	0	0	1	1
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Daley P. Daley C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Sullivan F. Sullivan P	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ted Williams T. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Hurd T. Hurd P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton G. Hatton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Sisler D. Sisler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	46	4	10	4	1	8	5

Batting

2B: J. Piersall

HR: D. Gernert

TB: D. Gernert 6, B. Goodman 2, B. Klaus, J. Piersall 2, F. Throneberry, N. Zauchin 2

RBI: D. Gernert 2, B. Goodman, J. Jensen

IBB: S. White

HBP: N. Zauchin

SAC: B. Goodman, B. Klaus

Pitchers	IP	H	R	BB	K	ERA
Frank Sullivan F. Sullivan	11.0	8	3	2	4	0.00
Tom Hurd T. Hurd	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Dave Sisler D. Sisler (W)	1.0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	13.0	8	3	3	5

WP: F. Sullivan

Batters faced: T. Hurd 3, D. Sisler 4, F. Sullivan 42

6-7 CWS

BOS 9-7

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1956 AL

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