Orioles 2-3 Athletics (Aug 1, 1956)

BAL

KCA

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

3

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

3

H

6

8

E

1

0

W: J. Crimian

L: M. Fornieles

S: T. Gorman

BAL

Team Stats

KCA

2

HR

1

2

R

3

6

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.200

AVG

.267

.273

OBP

.290

.400

SLG

.367

2.25

ERA

2.00

5

K

7

1

BB

3

Current Series

Orioles

4

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Orioles

5

Athletics

1

Game 2

Final

Orioles

4

Athletics

9

Game 3

Final

Orioles

2

Athletics

3

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 Kansas City Athletics squeaked out a win over the Baltimore Orioles, 3 to 2, on August 2, 1956.

Game Info

August 1, 1956

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Williams D. Williams 1B-RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tito Francona T. Francona RF-1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
George Kell G. Kell 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	2
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Ferrarese D. Ferrarese P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Moore R. Moore P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	6	2	2	3	7

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	3	8	3	1	1	5

Batting

HR: W. Miranda, G. Triandos

TB: M. Fornieles, T. Francona, W. Miranda 4, B. Nieman, G. Triandos 4, D. Williams

RBI: W. Miranda, G. Triandos

SAC: G. Kell, D. Williams

GIDP: B. Gardner

Batting

HR: H. Simpson

TB: J. Crimian, J. Ginsberg, H. Lopez, V. Power, H. Simpson 4, L. Skizas 2, E. Slaughter

RBI: H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter

GIDP: V. Power

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles (L)	6.0	5	3	2	0	4	1	3.00
George Zuverink G. Zuverink	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Don Ferrarese D. Ferrarese	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Moore R. Moore	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	3	2	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	5.0	5	2	2	3	3	2	3.60
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (W)	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	7	2

Batters faced: D. Ferrarese 2, M. Fornieles 23, R. Moore 5, G. Zuverink

Batters faced: J. Crimian 5, T. Gorman 7, A. Kellner 23

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick Williams D. Williams 1B-RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tito Francona T. Francona RF-1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
George Kell G. Kell 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Frazier J. Frazier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	2
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Don Ferrarese D. Ferrarese P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Moore R. Moore P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	2	6	2	2	3	7

Batting

HR: W. Miranda, G. Triandos

TB: M. Fornieles, T. Francona, W. Miranda 4, B. Nieman, G. Triandos 4, D. Williams

RBI: W. Miranda, G. Triandos

SAC: G. Kell, D. Williams

GIDP: B. Gardner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles (L)	6.0	5	3	2	0	4	1	3.00
George Zuverink G. Zuverink	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Don Ferrarese D. Ferrarese	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Moore R. Moore	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	3	2	1	5	1

Batters faced: D. Ferrarese 2, M. Fornieles 23, R. Moore 5, G. Zuverink

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	3	8	3	1	1	5

Batting

HR: H. Simpson

TB: J. Crimian, J. Ginsberg, H. Lopez, V. Power, H. Simpson 4, L. Skizas 2, E. Slaughter

RBI: H. Simpson 2, E. Slaughter

GIDP: V. Power

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner	5.0	5	2	2	3	3	2	3.60
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (W)	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	7	2

Batters faced: J. Crimian 5, T. Gorman 7, A. Kellner 23

45-55 BAL

KCA 36-63

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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