Athletics 3-4 White Sox (Aug 6, 1956)

KCA

CWS

1

0

2

0

3

1

4

0

5

0

2

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

1

R

3

4

H

8

11

E

0

2

W: P. LaPalme

L: T. Herriage

KCA

Team Stats

CWS

1

HR

0

3

R

4

8

H

11

0

SB

1

LOB

.222

AVG

.306

.263

OBP

.480

.306

SLG

.444

3.86

ERA

2.70

2

K

7

12

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

4

White Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

White Sox

4

Game 2

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 Chicago White Sox squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Athletics, 4 to 3, on August 7, 1956.

Game Info

August 6, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 2B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	3	8	3	1	2	7

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	5	0	0	0	1	1	1
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	4	2	1	1	0	2	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	5	0	3	1	0	1	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	5	0	1	2	0	0	0
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF-3B	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield 3B-SS	2	0	1	0	0	3	0
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Northey R. Northey PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy Esposito S. Esposito SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Donovan D. Donovan PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim McDonald J. McDonald P	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Wilson J. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Delsing J. Delsing PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Harshman J. Harshman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul LaPalme P. LaPalme P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	12	2

Batting

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Ginsberg, V. Power 5, H. Simpson 2, L. Skizas, E. Slaughter

RBI: V. Power 2, E. Slaughter

IBB: A. Pilarcik

SAC: L. Kretlow, E. Robinson

GIDP: L. Skizas

Batting

2B: J. Delsing, S. Lollar, M. Minoso

3B: N. Fox

TB: J. Delsing 2, L. Doby, W. Dropo, N. Fox 5, F. Hatfield, S. Lollar 4, M. Minoso 2

RBI: L. Doby, W. Dropo 2, S. Lollar

IBB: L. Doby, F. Hatfield

HBP: N. Fox

SF: W. Dropo

GIDP: L. Aparicio, S. Lollar

Baserunning

SB: J. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow	4.2	4	3	3	8	1	5.79
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	3.1	6	1	1	4	0	2.70
Totals	9.1	11	4	4	12	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim McDonald J. McDonald	6.1	7	3	3	1	4	1	4.26
Jim Wilson J. Wilson	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Paul LaPalme P. LaPalme (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	3	3	2	7	1

Batters faced: J. Crimian 5, T. Herriage 20, L. Kretlow 25

Batters faced: E. Kinder 3, P. LaPalme 3, J. McDonald 27, J. Wilson 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 2B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	3	8	3	1	2	7

Batting

HR: V. Power

TB: J. Demaestri, J. Ginsberg, V. Power 5, H. Simpson 2, L. Skizas, E. Slaughter

RBI: V. Power 2, E. Slaughter

IBB: A. Pilarcik

SAC: L. Kretlow, E. Robinson

GIDP: L. Skizas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Lou Kretlow L. Kretlow	4.2	4	3	3	8	1	5.79
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	3.1	6	1	1	4	0	2.70
Totals	9.1	11	4	4	12	2

Batters faced: J. Crimian 5, T. Herriage 20, L. Kretlow 25

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	5	0	0	0	1	1	1
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	4	2	1	1	0	2	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	5	0	3	1	0	1	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	5	0	1	2	0	0	0
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF-3B	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield 3B-SS	2	0	1	0	0	3	0
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Northey R. Northey PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy Esposito S. Esposito SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Donovan D. Donovan PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim McDonald J. McDonald P	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Wilson J. Wilson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Delsing J. Delsing PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Harshman J. Harshman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul LaPalme P. LaPalme P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	12	2

Batting

2B: J. Delsing, S. Lollar, M. Minoso

3B: N. Fox

TB: J. Delsing 2, L. Doby, W. Dropo, N. Fox 5, F. Hatfield, S. Lollar 4, M. Minoso 2

RBI: L. Doby, W. Dropo 2, S. Lollar

IBB: L. Doby, F. Hatfield

HBP: N. Fox

SF: W. Dropo

GIDP: L. Aparicio, S. Lollar

Baserunning

SB: J. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim McDonald J. McDonald	6.1	7	3	3	1	4	1	4.26
Jim Wilson J. Wilson	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Ellis Kinder E. Kinder	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Paul LaPalme P. LaPalme (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	3	3	2	7	1

Batters faced: E. Kinder 3, P. LaPalme 3, J. McDonald 27, J. Wilson 7

36-68 KCA

CWS 53-48

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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