Senators 4-5 White Sox (Aug 2, 1956)

WSH

CWS

1

0

2

0

3

2

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

3

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

4

5

H

9

6

E

0

W: E. Kinder

L: B. Wiesler

Current Series

Senators

4

White Sox

3

Game 1

Final

Senators

6

White Sox

2

Game 2

Final

Senators

4

White Sox

5

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	84	64	.568
Royals	82	67	.550	2.5
Twins	78	69	.531	5.5
Tigers	76	72	.514	8.0
White Sox	33	115	.223	51.0

Game Summary

The Chicago White Sox squeaked out a win over the Washington Senators, 5 to 4, on August 2, 1956.

Game Info

August 2, 1956

WSH

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Yost E. Yost 3B	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Whitey Herzog W. Herzog CF	5	3	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.800
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 1B	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Roy Sievers R. Sievers LF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Jim Lemon J. Lemon RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Herb Plews H. Plews 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Lou Berberet L. Berberet C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso SS	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Wiesler B. Wiesler P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bud Byerly B. Byerly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clint Courtney C. Courtney PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	9	4	4	5

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sammy Esposito S. Esposito 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	.667	.750	1.000
Jim Delsing J. Delsing PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Les Moss L. Moss C	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Bob Keegan B. Keegan P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim McDonald J. McDonald P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	27	5	6	5	6	2

Batting

3B: W. Herzog

HR: W. Herzog, R. Sievers

RBI: W. Herzog, P. Runnels 2, R. Sievers

Baserunning

SB: W. Herzog

Batting

2B: L. Aparicio, L. Doby

HR: L. Moss

RBI: L. Doby 2, L. Moss 3

Baserunning

CS: J. Delsing, J. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Wiesler B. Wiesler (L)	5.1	5	5	5	5	1	1	8.44
Bud Byerly B. Byerly	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	6	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Keegan B. Keegan	4.1	7	3	3	2	2	2	6.23
Jim McDonald J. McDonald	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	4.50
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (W)	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eddie Yost E. Yost 3B	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Whitey Herzog W. Herzog CF	5	3	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.800
Pete Runnels P. Runnels 1B	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Roy Sievers R. Sievers LF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Jim Lemon J. Lemon RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Herb Plews H. Plews 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Lou Berberet L. Berberet C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jose Valdivielso J. Valdivielso SS	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Wiesler B. Wiesler P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Bud Byerly B. Byerly P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clint Courtney C. Courtney PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	9	4	4	5

Batting

3B: W. Herzog

HR: W. Herzog, R. Sievers

RBI: W. Herzog, P. Runnels 2, R. Sievers

Baserunning

SB: W. Herzog

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Wiesler B. Wiesler (L)	5.1	5	5	5	5	1	1	8.44
Bud Byerly B. Byerly	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	5	5	6	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sammy Esposito S. Esposito 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	3	1	2	2	1	1	.667	.750	1.000
Jim Delsing J. Delsing PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Les Moss L. Moss C	4	1	1	3	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Bob Keegan B. Keegan P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim McDonald J. McDonald P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	27	5	6	5	6	2

Batting

2B: L. Aparicio, L. Doby

HR: L. Moss

RBI: L. Doby 2, L. Moss 3

Baserunning

CS: J. Delsing, J. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Keegan B. Keegan	4.1	7	3	3	2	2	2	6.23
Jim McDonald J. McDonald	2.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	4.50
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder (W)	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	5	2

40-61 WSH

CWS 49-46

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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