Athletics 3-6 Orioles (Jun 8, 1956)

KCA

BAL

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0

1

2

0

5

3

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4

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6

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3

6

H

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14

E

1

W: H. Brown

L: A. Ditmar

Current Series

Athletics

3

Orioles

6

Game 1

Final

Athletics

1

Orioles

4

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Orioles

7

Game 3

Final

Athletics

7

Orioles

3

Game 4

Final

AL West Standings

OAK BAL

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
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Game Summary

The Baltimore Orioles decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 6 to 3, on June 8, 1956.

Game Info

June 8, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	3	5	3	3	2

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Adams B. Adams 2B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Bob Hale B. Hale 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
George Kell G. Kell 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	1.500
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Chuck Diering C. Diering LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Erv Palica E. Palica P	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Brown H. Brown P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	14	6	3	3

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

3B: H. Simpson

RBI: H. Simpson 3

Baserunning

SB: J. Finigan

Batting

2B: W. Miranda, B. Nieman

HR: G. Kell

RBI: B. Adams, B. Hale 2, G. Kell, W. Miranda, B. Nieman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	1.1	6	6	6	1	1	1	40.50
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	2.2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	6	6	3	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Erv Palica E. Palica	2.2	3	3	3	2	0	10.13
Hal Brown H. Brown (W)	6.1	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rance Pless R. Pless PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Harrington B. Harrington P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	3	5	3	3	2

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

3B: H. Simpson

RBI: H. Simpson 3

Baserunning

SB: J. Finigan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar (L)	1.1	6	6	6	1	1	1	40.50
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	2.2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Harrington B. Harrington	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	6	6	3	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Adams B. Adams 2B	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Bob Hale B. Hale 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.400
George Kell G. Kell 3B	4	1	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	1.500
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Chuck Diering C. Diering LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Erv Palica E. Palica P	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal Brown H. Brown P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	14	6	3	3

Batting

2B: W. Miranda, B. Nieman

HR: G. Kell

RBI: B. Adams, B. Hale 2, G. Kell, W. Miranda, B. Nieman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Erv Palica E. Palica	2.2	3	3	3	2	0	10.13
Hal Brown H. Brown (W)	6.1	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	3	2

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