Athletics 9-3 Indians (Aug 16, 1956)

KCA

CLE

1

0

2

5

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

3

0

R

9

3

H

15

7

E

0

W: J. Crimian

L: H. Aguirre

S: T. Gorman

KCA

Team Stats

CLE

1

HR

1

9

R

3

15

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.385

AVG

.219

.429

OBP

.219

.487

SLG

.375

3.00

ERA

9.00

2

K

3

0

BB

3

Current Series

Athletics

9

Indians

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

1

Indians

8

Game 2

Final

Athletics

2

Indians

5

Game 3

Final

Athletics

1

Indians

2

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 Cleveland Indians were easily defeated by the Kansas City Athletics, 9 to 3, on August 17, 1956.

Game Info

August 16, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 2B	5	2	3	3	1	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH-RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	3	2	0	0	2	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	2	3	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	9	15	9	1	3	3

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	1	2	3	1	0
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kenny Kuhn K. Kuhn PH-SS	1	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Feller B. Feller P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby J. Busby PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Mele S. Mele PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	7	3	1	2

Batting

2B: H. Lopez

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Crimian, J. Demaestri 2, H. Lopez 3, A. Pilarcik 2, V. Power 6, E. Slaughter 2, T. Thompson, G. Zernial 2

RBI: J. Demaestri 3, H. Lopez 3, V. Power 3

IBB: G. Zernial

SAC: J. Crimian

Batting

2B: A. Rosen, A. Smith

HR: R. Colavito

TB: R. Colavito 5, K. Kuhn, A. Rosen 2, A. Smith 3, G. Woodling

RBI: R. Colavito 3

GIDP: A. Rosen, A. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (W)	7.0	5	3	3	2	1	3.86
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (S)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre (L)	1.2	5	5	5	2	0	1	27.00
Bob Feller B. Feller	4.1	7	1	1	0	1	0	2.08
Don Mossi D. Mossi	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	0	27.00
Totals	9.0	15	9	9	3	3	1

Batters faced: J. Crimian 25, T. Gorman 7

Batters faced: H. Aguirre 11, B. Feller 19, C. McLish 7, D. Mossi 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 2B	5	2	3	3	1	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH-RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	3	3	2	0	0	2	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	2	3	0	1	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	9	15	9	1	3	3

Batting

2B: H. Lopez

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Crimian, J. Demaestri 2, H. Lopez 3, A. Pilarcik 2, V. Power 6, E. Slaughter 2, T. Thompson, G. Zernial 2

RBI: J. Demaestri 3, H. Lopez 3, V. Power 3

IBB: G. Zernial

SAC: J. Crimian

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (W)	7.0	5	3	3	2	1	3.86
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (S)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	2	1

Batters faced: J. Crimian 25, T. Gorman 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Smith A. Smith CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	1	2	3	1	0
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kenny Kuhn K. Kuhn PH-SS	1	0	1	0	0	0
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Feller B. Feller P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Busby J. Busby PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Mele S. Mele PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	3	7	3	1	2

Batting

2B: A. Rosen, A. Smith

HR: R. Colavito

TB: R. Colavito 5, K. Kuhn, A. Rosen 2, A. Smith 3, G. Woodling

RBI: R. Colavito 3

GIDP: A. Rosen, A. Smith

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hank Aguirre H. Aguirre (L)	1.2	5	5	5	2	0	1	27.00
Bob Feller B. Feller	4.1	7	1	1	0	1	0	2.08
Don Mossi D. Mossi	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	0	27.00
Totals	9.0	15	9	9	3	3	1

Batters faced: H. Aguirre 11, B. Feller 19, C. McLish 7, D. Mossi 6

38-75 KCA

CLE 64-48

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