Athletics 0-2 Red Sox (May 1, 1956)

KCA

BOS

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W: T. Brewer

L: A. Ditmar

Current Series

Athletics

3

Red Sox

2

Game 1

Final

Athletics

0

Red Sox

2

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 Boston Red Sox emerged victorious over the Kansas City Athletics, 2 to 0, on May 2, 1956.

Game Info

May 2, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	2	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	3	2	5

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Billy Consolo B. Consolo 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dick Gernert D. Gernert LF	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ted Williams T. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	29	2	8	2	6	4

Baserunning

CS: V. Power

Batting

2B: M. Vernon 2

RBI: J. Jensen, M. Vernon

Baserunning

SB: J. Jensen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	7.0	8	2	2	3	4	2.57
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	2	2	6	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (W)	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	2	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	4	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	3	2	5

Baserunning

CS: V. Power

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	7.0	8	2	2	3	4	2.57
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	2	2	6	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Billy Consolo B. Consolo 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Frank Malzone F. Malzone 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.250
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dick Gernert D. Gernert LF	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Ted Williams T. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gene Stephens G. Stephens LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Sammy White S. White C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brewer T. Brewer P	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	29	2	8	2	6	4

Batting

2B: M. Vernon 2

RBI: J. Jensen, M. Vernon

Baserunning

SB: J. Jensen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Brewer T. Brewer (W)	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0

4-7 KCA

BOS 5-6

Current Series

1956 AL

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