Athletics 0-5 Red Sox (May 31, 1956)

KCA

BOS

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

0

5

H

5

15

E

0

W: T. Brewer

L: T. Herriage

KCA

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

0

R

5

H

15

0

SB

0

LOB

.161

AVG

.441

.257

OBP

.524

.226

SLG

.559

5.63

ERA

0.00

2

K

5

7

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

0

Red Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

11

Red Sox

3

Game 2

Final

Athletics

7

Red Sox

6

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 dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 0, on June 1, 1956.

Game Info

May 31, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	3	0	1	0
Bill Renna B. Renna LF	4	2	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	1	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	3	1	1	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	3	0	1	1
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	1	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	2	0	0	1
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	4	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio PR-2B	4	0	3	2	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	1	0	1	0	4	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	2	2	0	1	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	5	1	3	1	0	0
Sammy White S. White C	5	0	1	1	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	1	2	0	1	2	0
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	3	0	2	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	15	5	7	2

Batting

2B: J. Groth, H. Lopez

TB: J. Finigan, J. Groth 2, H. Lopez 2, B. Renna 2

GIDP: H. Lopez

Batting

2B: B. Klaus, M. Vernon

3B: J. Piersall

TB: T. Brewer 2, B. Goodman, J. Jensen 2, B. Klaus 2, T. Lepcio 3, J. Piersall 5, M. Vernon 2, S. White, T. Williams

RBI: D. Buddin, T. Lepcio 2, J. Piersall, S. White

IBB: J. Jensen, T. Williams

SAC: T. Brewer

SF: D. Buddin

GIDP: M. Vernon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	5.1	10	3	3	6	1	5.06
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	2.0	5	2	2	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	15	5	5	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (W)	9.0	5	0	0	4	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	4	5	0

Batters faced: J. Crimian 11, T. Herriage 30, B. Shantz 2

Batters faced: T. Brewer 35

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	3	0	1	0
Bill Renna B. Renna LF	4	2	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	1
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	1	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	3	1	1	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	3	0	1	1
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	1	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	2	0	0	1
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	4	5

Batting

2B: J. Groth, H. Lopez

TB: J. Finigan, J. Groth 2, H. Lopez 2, B. Renna 2

GIDP: H. Lopez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	5.1	10	3	3	6	1	5.06
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	2.0	5	2	2	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	15	5	5	7	2

Batters faced: J. Crimian 11, T. Herriage 30, B. Shantz 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio PR-2B	4	0	3	2	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	1	0	1	0	4	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	2	2	0	1	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	5	1	3	1	0	0
Sammy White S. White C	5	0	1	1	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	1	2	0	1	2	0
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	3	0	2	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	15	5	7	2

Batting

2B: B. Klaus, M. Vernon

3B: J. Piersall

TB: T. Brewer 2, B. Goodman, J. Jensen 2, B. Klaus 2, T. Lepcio 3, J. Piersall 5, M. Vernon 2, S. White, T. Williams

RBI: D. Buddin, T. Lepcio 2, J. Piersall, S. White

IBB: J. Jensen, T. Williams

SAC: T. Brewer

SF: D. Buddin

GIDP: M. Vernon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (W)	9.0	5	0	0	4	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	4	5	0

Batters faced: T. Brewer 35

15-25 KCA

BOS 21-19

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1956 AL

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