The Kansas City Athletics were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 12 to 8, on September 7, 1956.

1956 Kansas City Athletics

Final

DET

Tigers

67-67

12

1

2

4

2

0

0

3

5

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

5

0

9

0

2

R

12

8

H

13

14

E

1

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Harvey Kuenn SS 5 2 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 6
Jim Small CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Bill Tuttle PH,CF 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Charlie Maxwell LF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
Al Kaline RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Ray Boone 3B 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Wayne Belardi 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Frank Bolling 2B 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
Red Wilson C 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Billy Hoeft P 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Walt Masterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Earl Torgeson PH 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Al Aber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 12 13 12 0 9 6 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Billy Hoeft (W) 6.1 11 6 6 2 4 0
Walt Masterson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Al Aber (S) 2.0 3 2 1 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 14 8 7 2 5 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hector Lopez 3B 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lou Skizas LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Vic Power 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Harry Simpson RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Hal Smith C 5 2 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 8
Johnny Groth CF 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Eddie Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Al Pilarcik CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Finigan 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Joe Demaestri SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lou Kretlow P 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bobby Shantz P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gus Zernial PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack McMahan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Crimian P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Baxes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Troy Herriage P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 8 14 8 0 2 5 0 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lou Kretlow (L) 2.1 5 5 5 4 1 0
Bobby Shantz 3.2 4 2 2 2 4 0
Jack McMahan 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Jack Crimian 1.0 3 4 0 1 0 0
Troy Herriage 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 13 12 8 9 6 0

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

12

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.279

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Spence

Mitch Spence

K

25

Miller

Mason Miller

ERA

2.03

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

29

7th

R

77

29th

SO

212

21st

ERA

3.94

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
14 12 .538
Rangers Rangers
14 13 .519 0.5
Athletics Athletics
11 16 .407 3.5
Angels Angels
10 16 .385 4.0
Astros Astros
7 19 .269 7.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Wed
5/1
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM

Last Game

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BAL Orioles

16-9

2

Final

3

OAK Athletics

11-16

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM