Athletics 3-5 Indians (May 12, 1956)

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CLE

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W: E. Wynn

L: T. Herriage

Current Series

Athletics

1

Indians

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

3

Indians

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Indians

2

Game 3

Final

Athletics

4

Indians

9

Game 4

Final

AL West Standings

OAK CLE

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Cleveland Indians emerged victorious over the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 3, on May 12, 1956.

Game Info

May 12, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR-2B	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	3	6	3	2	6

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	2	1	0	1	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	30	5	8	5	5	1

Batting

HR: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

RBI: H. Lopez, G. Zernial 2

Batting

RBI: C. Carrasquel 2, R. Colavito, E. Wynn 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	3.1	6	5	5	3	0	13.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (W)	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PR-2B	1	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Elmer Valo E. Valo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	3	6	3	2	6

Batting

HR: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

RBI: H. Lopez, G. Zernial 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	3.1	6	5	5	3	0	13.50
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.2	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	2	1	0	1	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	3	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	30	5	8	5	5	1

Batting

RBI: C. Carrasquel 2, R. Colavito, E. Wynn 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Early Wynn E. Wynn (W)	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2	3.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	2	6	2

8-12 KCA

CLE 13-8

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AL West Standings

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