Red Sox 2-5 Athletics (Jun 23, 1956)

BOS

KCA

1

3

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

5

H

6

9

E

0

W: A. Kellner

L: D. Sisler

BOS

Team Stats

KCA

2

HR

2

R

5

6

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.300

.212

OBP

.344

.375

SLG

.567

5.63

ERA

2.00

3

K

7

2

BB

1

Current Series

Red Sox

6

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

6

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

2

Athletics

5

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 Kansas City Athletics decisively defeated the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 2, on June 24, 1956.

Game Info

June 23, 1956

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	2	1	1	1	1
Dick Gernert D. Gernert 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy White S. White C	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Sisler D. Sisler P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Milt Bolling M. Bolling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	6	2	2	1	7

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	2	2	3	1	0	0
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	5	9	5	2	2	3

Batting

HR: J. Jensen, T. Williams

TB: J. Jensen 5, J. Piersall, S. White, T. Williams 5

RBI: J. Jensen, T. Williams

GIDP: D. Gernert

Batting

3B: H. Simpson

HR: V. Power, H. Simpson

TB: A. Kellner, V. Power 5, H. Simpson 7, E. Slaughter 2, T. Thompson, G. Zernial

RBI: V. Power 2, H. Simpson 3

GIDP: J. Demaestri, H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Sisler D. Sisler (L)	7.0	8	5	5	2	2	2	6.43
Leo Kiely L. Kiely	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	2	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner (W)	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	2

Batters faced: L. Kiely 4, D. Sisler 28

Batters faced: A. Kellner 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	2	1	1	1	1
Dick Gernert D. Gernert 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy White S. White C	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Sisler D. Sisler P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Milt Bolling M. Bolling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	6	2	2	1	7

Batting

HR: J. Jensen, T. Williams

TB: J. Jensen 5, J. Piersall, S. White, T. Williams 5

RBI: J. Jensen, T. Williams

GIDP: D. Gernert

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Sisler D. Sisler (L)	7.0	8	5	5	2	2	2	6.43
Leo Kiely L. Kiely	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	2	3	2

Batters faced: L. Kiely 4, D. Sisler 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	3	1	2	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	2	2	3	1	0	0
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	1
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	5	9	5	2	2	3

Batting

3B: H. Simpson

HR: V. Power, H. Simpson

TB: A. Kellner, V. Power 5, H. Simpson 7, E. Slaughter 2, T. Thompson, G. Zernial

RBI: V. Power 2, H. Simpson 3

GIDP: J. Demaestri, H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner (W)	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	2

Batters faced: A. Kellner 33

31-30 BOS

KCA 25-38

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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