Athletics 0-4 Orioles (Jul 11, 1956)

KCA

BAL

1

0

3

2

0

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

0

4

H

6

7

E

1

W: B. Wight

L: A. Ditmar

KCA

Team Stats

BAL

0

HR

1

0

R

4

6

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.226

.212

OBP

.273

.188

SLG

.387

3.38

ERA

0.00

1

K

5

2

BB

1

Current Series

Athletics

0

Orioles

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

Orioles

2

Game 2

Final

Athletics

0

Orioles

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 Baltimore Orioles decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 4 to 0, on July 12, 1956.

Game Info

July 11, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF	4	2	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	0	2
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	1	0	2
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	2	2	1	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	1	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	1	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	0	0	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth PH	1	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri PH	1	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	6	1	5

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Williams D. Williams RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tito Francona T. Francona 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	1	1	3	1	0	0
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight B. Wight P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	4	7	3	1	2	1

Batting

TB: M. Baxes 2, J. Finigan, J. Ginsberg, L. Skizas 2

GIDP: J. Groth

Batting

2B: B. Gardner, G. Kell

HR: B. Nieman

TB: T. Francona, B. Gardner 2, G. Kell 2, W. Miranda 2, B. Nieman 4, J. Pyburn

RBI: B. Nieman 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	2.0	4	4	3	2	0	1	13.50
Troy Herriage T. Herriage	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	4	3	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Wight B. Wight (W)	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 13, T. Gorman 9, T. Herriage 7, B. Shantz 4

Batters faced: B. Wight 33

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF	4	2	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	0	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	0	2
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	1	0	2
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	2	2	1	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	1	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	1	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	0	0	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth PH	1	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri PH	1	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	6	1	5

Batting

TB: M. Baxes 2, J. Finigan, J. Ginsberg, L. Skizas 2

GIDP: J. Groth

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	2.0	4	4	3	2	0	1	13.50
Troy Herriage T. Herriage	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	4	3	2	1	1

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 13, T. Gorman 9, T. Herriage 7, B. Shantz 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Williams D. Williams RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tito Francona T. Francona 1B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	1	1	3	1	0	0
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight B. Wight P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	4	7	3	1	2	1

Batting

2B: B. Gardner, G. Kell

HR: B. Nieman

TB: T. Francona, B. Gardner 2, G. Kell 2, W. Miranda 2, B. Nieman 4, J. Pyburn

RBI: B. Nieman 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Wight B. Wight (W)	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	0	0	1	5	0

Batters faced: B. Wight 33

28-49 KCA

BAL 34-43

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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