Athletics 3-9 Indians (Jul 2, 1956)

KCA

CLE

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4

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W: R. Narleski

L: A. Ditmar

S: D. Mossi

KCA

Team Stats

CLE

1

HR

3

R

9

H

13

0

SB

1

LOB

.257

AVG

.371

.316

OBP

.450

.343

SLG

.714

10.13

ERA

3.00

4

K

6

5

BB

3

Current Series

Athletics

3

Indians

9

Game 1

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 Cleveland Indians dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 9 to 3, on July 3, 1956.

Game Info

July 2, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	2
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 2B	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	3	6

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
George Strickland G. Strickland 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
Al Smith A. Smith RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Averill E. Averill C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	9	13	9	3	1	5	4

Batting

HR: H. Lopez

TB: J. Demaestri, A. Ditmar, J. Finigan, H. Lopez 6, H. Simpson 2, L. Skizas

RBI: H. Lopez, H. Simpson, L. Skizas

GIDP: J. Groth, V. Power

Batting

2B: J. Hegan, D. Mossi, G. Woodling

HR: J. Busby, A. Rosen, V. Wertz

TB: E. Averill, J. Busby 4, M. Garcia, J. Hegan 2, D. Mossi 2, A. Rosen 5, A. Smith 2, G. Strickland, V. Wertz 4, G. Woodling 3

RBI: J. Busby 2, J. Hegan 3, D. Mossi, A. Rosen, V. Wertz 2

GIDP: G. Woodling

Baserunning

SB: A. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	5.0	9	5	5	1	2	3	9.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	3.0	4	4	4	4	2	0	12.00
Totals	8.0	13	9	9	5	4	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Garcia M. Garcia	4.2	8	3	3	1	4	1	5.79
Ray Narleski R. Narleski (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Don Mossi D. Mossi (S)	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	3	6	1

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 24, T. Gorman 16

Batters faced: M. Garcia 22, D. Mossi 8, R. Narleski 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	2
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 2B	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	1	0	1	0	0	1	0
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	3	6

Batting

HR: H. Lopez

TB: J. Demaestri, A. Ditmar, J. Finigan, H. Lopez 6, H. Simpson 2, L. Skizas

RBI: H. Lopez, H. Simpson, L. Skizas

GIDP: J. Groth, V. Power

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	5.0	9	5	5	1	2	3	9.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	3.0	4	4	4	4	2	0	12.00
Totals	8.0	13	9	9	5	4	3

Batters faced: A. Ditmar 24, T. Gorman 16

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
George Strickland G. Strickland 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
Al Smith A. Smith RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Averill E. Averill C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	9	13	9	3	1	5	4

Batting

2B: J. Hegan, D. Mossi, G. Woodling

HR: J. Busby, A. Rosen, V. Wertz

TB: E. Averill, J. Busby 4, M. Garcia, J. Hegan 2, D. Mossi 2, A. Rosen 5, A. Smith 2, G. Strickland, V. Wertz 4, G. Woodling 3

RBI: J. Busby 2, J. Hegan 3, D. Mossi, A. Rosen, V. Wertz 2

GIDP: G. Woodling

Baserunning

SB: A. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Garcia M. Garcia	4.2	8	3	3	1	4	1	5.79
Ray Narleski R. Narleski (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Don Mossi D. Mossi (S)	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	3	6	1

Batters faced: M. Garcia 22, D. Mossi 8, R. Narleski 8

26-45 KCA

CLE 40-29

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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