Athletics 4-7 Red Sox (Jul 17, 1956)

KCA

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

0

1

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

0

4

9

1

X

R

4

7

H

7

11

E

2

W: M. Parnell

L: T. Herriage

KCA

Team Stats

BOS

0

HR

1

4

R

7

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.219

AVG

.333

.242

OBP

.405

.250

SLG

.455

6.75

ERA

1.00

4

K

5

4

BB

1

Current Series

Athletics

0

Red Sox

10

Game 1

Final

Athletics

0

Red Sox

1

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Red Sox

7

Game 3

Final

Athletics

8

Red Sox

4

Game 4

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 decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 7 to 4, on July 18, 1956.

Game Info

July 17, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	1	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	7	2	1	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	1
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Mel Parnell M. Parnell P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	7	11	6	1	1	4	4

Batting

2B: J. Groth

TB: C. Boyer, J. Demaestri, J. Groth 3, H. Lopez, A. Pilarcik, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Demaestri, J. Groth

GIDP: J. Ginsberg, G. Zernial

Baserunning

CS: J. Demaestri

Batting

2B: D. Buddin

HR: M. Vernon

TB: D. Buddin 2, B. Goodman 2, J. Jensen, B. Klaus, M. Parnell, J. Piersall 2, M. Vernon 5, S. White

RBI: D. Buddin 2, J. Jensen, J. Piersall, M. Vernon 2

GIDP: S. White 2

Baserunning

SB: S. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	7.0	10	7	6	3	4	1	7.71
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	6	4	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mel Parnell M. Parnell (W)	9.0	7	4	1	1	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	1	1	5	0

Batters faced: J. Crimian 3, T. Herriage 32, B. Shantz 2

WP: M. Parnell

Batters faced: M. Parnell 33

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	1	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	4	7	2	1	5

Batting

2B: J. Groth

TB: C. Boyer, J. Demaestri, J. Groth 3, H. Lopez, A. Pilarcik, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Demaestri, J. Groth

GIDP: J. Ginsberg, G. Zernial

Baserunning

CS: J. Demaestri

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	7.0	10	7	6	3	4	1	7.71
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	6	4	4	1

Batters faced: J. Crimian 3, T. Herriage 32, B. Shantz 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	1
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Mel Parnell M. Parnell P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	7	11	6	1	1	4	4

Batting

2B: D. Buddin

HR: M. Vernon

TB: D. Buddin 2, B. Goodman 2, J. Jensen, B. Klaus, M. Parnell, J. Piersall 2, M. Vernon 5, S. White

RBI: D. Buddin 2, J. Jensen, J. Piersall, M. Vernon 2

GIDP: S. White 2

Baserunning

SB: S. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mel Parnell M. Parnell (W)	9.0	7	4	1	1	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	1	1	5	0

WP: M. Parnell

Batters faced: M. Parnell 33

30-54 KCA

BOS 47-37

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

Game Summary

Game Info