Athletics 4-7 Orioles (May 7, 1956)

KCA

BAL

1

0

5

2

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

1

X

R

4

7

H

7

8

E

2

3

W: H. Brown

L: A. Ceccarelli

S: G. Zuverink

KCA

Team Stats

BAL

1

HR

0

4

R

7

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.212

AVG

.276

.243

OBP

.417

.394

SLG

.310

4.50

ERA

2.00

5

K

4

6

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

4

Orioles

7

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Orioles

0

Game 2

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 Baltimore Orioles decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 7 to 4, on May 8, 1956.

Game Info

May 7, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	33	4	7	3	1	2	4

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bobby Adams B. Adams 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Hale B. Hale PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Causey W. Causey PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Dyck J. Dyck LF	1	1	0	0	2	0
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn PH-RF	1	0	0	1	0	0
Dave Philley D. Philley RF-LF	4	1	2	0	1	1
Gus Triandos G. Triandos 1B	4	1	2	2	0	1
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	1	2	0	0	1	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Marsh F. Marsh 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	3	0	1	0	0	1
Chuck Diering C. Diering CF	3	0	0	1	0	0
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	2	2	0	1
Hal Brown H. Brown P	3	0	1	0	1	0
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	7	8	6	6	5

Batting

2B: J. Demaestri, S. Jacobs, H. Lopez

HR: G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri 2, S. Jacobs 2, H. Lopez 2, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter, T. Thompson, G. Zernial 4

RBI: J. Finigan, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

SF: J. Finigan, E. Slaughter

GIDP: S. Jacobs

Batting

2B: G. Triandos

TB: H. Brown, W. Miranda 2, D. Philley 2, H. Smith, G. Triandos 3

RBI: C. Diering, W. Miranda 2, J. Pyburn, G. Triandos 2

IBB: D. Philley

HBP: B. Gardner

SAC: B. Adams, C. Diering, H. Smith

GIDP: G. Triandos

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli (L)	3.1	5	6	3	4	2	8.10
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	1.1	3	1	1	1	2	6.75
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	7	4	6	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Brown H. Brown (W)	8.0	7	4	2	1	4	1	2.25
George Zuverink G. Zuverink (S)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	2	2	4	1

WP: A. Ceccarelli, T. Lasorda

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 8, A. Ceccarelli 21, B. Harrington, T. Lasorda 3, A. Portocarrero 6

Batters faced: H. Brown 34, G. Zuverink 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	33	4	7	3	1	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Demaestri, S. Jacobs, H. Lopez

HR: G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri 2, S. Jacobs 2, H. Lopez 2, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter, T. Thompson, G. Zernial 4

RBI: J. Finigan, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

SF: J. Finigan, E. Slaughter

GIDP: S. Jacobs

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ceccarelli A. Ceccarelli (L)	3.1	5	6	3	4	2	8.10
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Arnie Portocarrero A. Portocarrero	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	1.1	3	1	1	1	2	6.75
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	7	4	6	5

WP: A. Ceccarelli, T. Lasorda

Batters faced: M. Burtschy 8, A. Ceccarelli 21, B. Harrington, T. Lasorda 3, A. Portocarrero 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Bobby Adams B. Adams 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Hale B. Hale PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Causey W. Causey PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Dyck J. Dyck LF	1	1	0	0	2	0
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn PH-RF	1	0	0	1	0	0
Dave Philley D. Philley RF-LF	4	1	2	0	1	1
Gus Triandos G. Triandos 1B	4	1	2	2	0	1
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	1	2	0	0	1	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Marsh F. Marsh 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	3	0	1	0	0	1
Chuck Diering C. Diering CF	3	0	0	1	0	0
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	2	2	0	1
Hal Brown H. Brown P	3	0	1	0	1	0
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	7	8	6	6	5

Batting

2B: G. Triandos

TB: H. Brown, W. Miranda 2, D. Philley 2, H. Smith, G. Triandos 3

RBI: C. Diering, W. Miranda 2, J. Pyburn, G. Triandos 2

IBB: D. Philley

HBP: B. Gardner

SAC: B. Adams, C. Diering, H. Smith

GIDP: G. Triandos

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Brown H. Brown (W)	8.0	7	4	2	1	4	1	2.25
George Zuverink G. Zuverink (S)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	2	2	4	1

Batters faced: H. Brown 34, G. Zuverink 3

7-10 KCA

BAL 10-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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