White Sox 4-6 Athletics (May 27, 1956)

CWS

KCA

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W: M. Burtschy

L: B. Pierce

Current Series

White Sox

4

Athletics

6

Game 1

Final

White Sox

7

Athletics

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 Kansas City Athletics emerged victorious over the Chicago White Sox, 6 to 4, on May 28, 1956.

Game Info

May 28, 1956

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sammy Esposito S. Esposito 3B-SS	3	1	1	2	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dave Philley D. Philley RF-1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Walt Dropo W. Dropo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Delsing J. Delsing PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Pierce B. Pierce P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Les Moss L. Moss PH-C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Dick Donovan D. Donovan P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dixie Howell D. Howell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sandy Consuegra S. Consuegra P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Rivera J. Rivera PH-RF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	28	4	4	4	10	3

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	2	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	2	1	2	2	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Bill Renna B. Renna LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	6	9	6	6	3

Batting

2B: N. Fox

HR: L. Aparicio

RBI: L. Aparicio, S. Esposito 2, N. Fox

Batting

2B: H. Lopez

3B: H. Simpson

HR: J. Finigan, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter 2, G. Zernial 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Donovan D. Donovan	7.1	5	3	3	5	3	1	3.68
Dixie Howell D. Howell	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Sandy Consuegra S. Consuegra	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Billy Pierce B. Pierce (L)	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1	54.00
Totals	8.1	9	6	6	6	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda	8.2	3	4	4	10	3	1	4.15
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy (W)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	4	4	10	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Sammy Esposito S. Esposito 3B-SS	3	1	1	2	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Minnie Minoso M. Minoso LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dave Philley D. Philley RF-1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Larry Doby L. Doby CF	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Fred Hatfield F. Hatfield PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Walt Dropo W. Dropo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Delsing J. Delsing PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Billy Pierce B. Pierce P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Les Moss L. Moss PH-C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Dick Donovan D. Donovan P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dixie Howell D. Howell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Sandy Consuegra S. Consuegra P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bubba Phillips B. Phillips PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Rivera J. Rivera PH-RF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	28	4	4	4	10	3

Batting

2B: N. Fox

HR: L. Aparicio

RBI: L. Aparicio, S. Esposito 2, N. Fox

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Donovan D. Donovan	7.1	5	3	3	5	3	1	3.68
Dixie Howell D. Howell	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Sandy Consuegra S. Consuegra	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Billy Pierce B. Pierce (L)	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1	54.00
Totals	8.1	9	6	6	6	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	2	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.500
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	2	1	2	2	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Bill Renna B. Renna LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	6	9	6	6	3

Batting

2B: H. Lopez

3B: H. Simpson

HR: J. Finigan, E. Slaughter, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Finigan, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter 2, G. Zernial 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda	8.2	3	4	4	10	3	1	4.15
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy (W)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	4	4	10	3	1

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1956 AL

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