Red Sox 6-9 Athletics (Jul 24, 1956)

BOS

KCA

1

0

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

0

7

3

8

0

1

9

0

R

6

9

H

9

8

E

1

0

W: T. Gorman

L: H. Dorish

Current Series

Red Sox

3

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

6

Athletics

9

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

5

Athletics

3

Game 3

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 decisively defeated the Boston Red Sox, 9 to 6, on July 25, 1956.

Game Info

July 25, 1956

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.600	.333
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	0	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Pete Daley P. Daley C	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield P	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Hurd T. Hurd P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harry Dorish H. Dorish P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	9	6	8	5

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	2	1	3	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Vic Power V. Power 1B-2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH-1B	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jack Crimian J. Crimian PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	9	8	9	5	1

Batting

2B: B. Klaus, M. Vernon

RBI: B. Goodman, J. Jensen, B. Porterfield 2, M. Vernon 2

Batting

HR: H. Simpson

RBI: H. Lopez, A. Pilarcik, E. Robinson, H. Simpson 3, L. Skizas, T. Thompson, G. Zernial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Leo Kiely L. Kiely	0.0	1	3	3	2	0	0	-
Tom Hurd T. Hurd	0.1	0	2	2	2	1	0	54.00
Harry Dorish H. Dorish (L)	1.2	4	4	4	1	0	1	21.60
Totals	8.0	8	9	9	5	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	5.2	6	3	3	4	4	4.76
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.1	3	3	3	3	1	20.25
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	8	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Billy Goodman B. Goodman 2B	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Billy Klaus B. Klaus 3B	4	2	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
Ted Williams T. Williams LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.600	.333
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon 1B	4	0	1	2	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Jackie Jensen J. Jensen RF	3	1	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Piersall J. Piersall CF	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Pete Daley P. Daley C	5	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Don Buddin D. Buddin SS	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield P	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Leo Kiely L. Kiely P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Hurd T. Hurd P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Harry Dorish H. Dorish P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	9	6	8	5

Batting

2B: B. Klaus, M. Vernon

RBI: B. Goodman, J. Jensen, B. Porterfield 2, M. Vernon 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Porterfield B. Porterfield	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Leo Kiely L. Kiely	0.0	1	3	3	2	0	0	-
Tom Hurd T. Hurd	0.1	0	2	2	2	1	0	54.00
Harry Dorish H. Dorish (L)	1.2	4	4	4	1	0	1	21.60
Totals	8.0	8	9	9	5	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	2	1	3	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Vic Power V. Power 1B-2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	3	2	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH-1B	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jack Crimian J. Crimian PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	9	8	9	5	1

Batting

HR: H. Simpson

RBI: H. Lopez, A. Pilarcik, E. Robinson, H. Simpson 3, L. Skizas, T. Thompson, G. Zernial

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Art Ditmar A. Ditmar	5.2	6	3	3	4	4	4.76
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.1	3	3	3	3	1	20.25
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	8	5

50-40 BOS

KCA 34-57

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1956 AL

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