Indians 5-3 Red Sox (Aug 24, 1956)

CLE

BOS

1

0

2

3

0

3

0

1

4

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6

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9

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5

3

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7

10

E

0

W: M. Garcia

L: T. Brewer

S: D. Mossi

Current Series

Indians

1

Red Sox

2

Game 1

Final

Indians

5

Red Sox

3

Game 2

Final

Indians

6

Red Sox

9

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

CLE BOS

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	87	64	.576
Royals	82	69	.543	5.0
Twins	79	71	.527	7.5
Tigers	78	73	.517	9.0
White Sox	36	115	.238	51.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	87	63	.580
Orioles	84	66	.560	3.0
Red Sox	75	75	.500	12.0
Rays	73	77	.487	14.0
Blue Jays	72	78	.480	15.0

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5 to 3, on August 24, 1956.

Game Info

August 24, 1956

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Dave Pope D. Pope CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
George Strickland G. Strickland 2B-3B	3	1	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	31	5	7	5	6	8

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	5	1	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Sammy White S. White C	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Billy Goodman B. Goodman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pete Daley P. Daley C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Gernert D. Gernert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	3	10	3	4	7

Batting

HR: G. Strickland, V. Wertz

RBI: G. Strickland 3, V. Wertz 2

Baserunning

CS: C. Carrasquel

Batting

2B: J. Jensen 2, M. Vernon, T. Williams

HR: B. Klaus

RBI: B. Klaus, J. Piersall, M. Vernon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Garcia M. Garcia (W)	6.0	8	3	3	4	3	1	4.50
Don Mossi D. Mossi (S)	3.0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	4	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (L)	6.0	6	5	5	4	4	2	7.50
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	3.0	1	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6	8	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	4	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Dave Pope D. Pope CF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
George Strickland G. Strickland 2B-3B	3	1	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Don Mossi D. Mossi P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	31	5	7	5	6	8

Batting

HR: G. Strickland, V. Wertz

RBI: G. Strickland 3, V. Wertz 2

Baserunning

CS: C. Carrasquel

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Garcia M. Garcia (W)	6.0	8	3	3	4	3	1	4.50
Don Mossi D. Mossi (S)	3.0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	4	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Milt Bolling M. Bolling SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	5	1	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Billy Consolo B. Consolo PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ted Lepcio T. Lepcio 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Sammy White S. White C	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Billy Goodman B. Goodman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pete Daley P. Daley C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gene Stephens G. Stephens PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Gernert D. Gernert PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	3	10	3	4	7

Batting

2B: J. Jensen 2, M. Vernon, T. Williams

HR: B. Klaus

RBI: B. Klaus, J. Piersall, M. Vernon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (L)	6.0	6	5	5	4	4	2	7.50
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	3.0	1	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6	8	2

69-50 CLE

BOS 65-55

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AL Central Standings

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