Athletics 5-2 Indians (May 13, 1956)

KCA

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W: A. Ditmar

L: B. Feller

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 were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Athletics, 5 to 2, on May 13, 1956.

Game Info

May 13, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	3	2	0	0	2	.000	.400	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	3	3	2	0	2	.667	.800	.667
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	3	2	0	.750	.750	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.500	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	7	3	6

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	1	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	2	4	2	5	2

Batting

2B: R. Pless, H. Simpson

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Simpson 2

Batting

2B: J. Busby

RBI: B. Avila 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (W)	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Bob Feller B. Feller (L)	2.0	3	4	4	4	18.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	5.0	4	1	1	2	1.80
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	3	2	0	0	2	.000	.400	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	3	3	2	0	2	.667	.800	.667
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	3	2	0	.750	.750	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	2	0	0	0	2	.000	.500	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless 1B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	7	3	6

Batting

2B: R. Pless, H. Simpson

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Simpson 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (W)	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	2	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Al Smith A. Smith LF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cal McLish C. McLish P	0	1	0	0	2	0	-	1.000	-
Dale Mitchell D. Mitchell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	2	4	2	5	2

Batting

2B: J. Busby

RBI: B. Avila 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	ERA
Bob Feller B. Feller (L)	2.0	3	4	4	4	18.00
Cal McLish C. McLish	5.0	4	1	1	2	1.80
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	6

9-12 KCA

CLE 13-9

Current Series

AL West Standings

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