The Kansas City Athletics lost to the Chicago White Sox, 6 to 5, on August 16, 1956.

1956 Kansas City Athletics

Final

CWS

White Sox

59-50

6

KCA

Athletics

37-75

5

CWS

KCA

1

1

3

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

3

1

5

1

0

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

6

5

H

10

14

E

0

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Luis Aparicio SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nellie Fox 2B 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Larry Doby CF 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Minnie Minoso LF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sherm Lollar C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Walt Dropo 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Bubba Phillips RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Delsing PH,RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sammy Esposito 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gerry Staley P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Donovan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim McDonald P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul LaPalme P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ellis Kinder P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 38 6 10 6 1 2 4 0 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Wilson 0.2 3 3 3 1 0 0
Gerry Staley 2.1 5 1 1 1 1 0
Jim McDonald 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0
Paul LaPalme 2.0 2 0 0 3 2 0
Ellis Kinder (W) 3.1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 14 5 5 6 6 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Vic Power 2B,1B 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Enos Slaughter LF,CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1
Eddie Robinson 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Clete Boyer PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Finigan 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Simpson RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Hector Lopez 3B 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1
Tim Thompson C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 5
Al Pilarcik CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnny Groth PH,CF 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lou Skizas PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Demaestri SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Alex Kellner P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Art Ditmar P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gus Zernial PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Gorman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Ginsberg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 5 14 5 0 6 6 1 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Alex Kellner 3.0 6 4 4 1 0 1
Art Ditmar (L) 4.0 4 2 2 1 3 0
Tom Gorman 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 10 6 6 2 4 1

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Rooker

Brent Rooker

RBI

11

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.286

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Kelly

Michael Kelly

K

25

Wood

Alex Wood

ERA

2.03

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

28

6th

R

74

29th

SO

205

22nd

ERA

4.03

19th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
13 12 .520
Rangers Rangers
13 13 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
10 15 .400 3.0
Athletics Athletics
10 16 .385 3.5
Astros Astros
7 19 .269 6.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

17-9

1

Final

3

OAK Athletics

10-16

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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29

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

23

García

Adolis García

Batting Average Leaders

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.374

Betts

Mookie Betts

.365

Contreras

William Contreras

.358

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

Hit Leaders

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40

Betts

Mookie Betts

39

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

37

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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27

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

23

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.477

Betts

Mookie Betts

.446

Contreras

William Contreras

.430

Soto

Juan Soto

SLG Leaders

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.678

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.670

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.649

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

SB Leaders

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15

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

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46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

42

Castillo

Luis Castillo

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Jones

Jared Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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462.9

Betts

Mookie Betts

436.6

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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351

Betts

Mookie Betts

331

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

319

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-1
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3
Wed
4/24
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
9-10

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM