Orioles 5-1 Athletics (Jul 30, 1956)

BAL

KCA

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W: H. Brown

L: T. Herriage

S: G. Zuverink

Current Series

Orioles

4

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Orioles

5

Athletics

1

Game 2

Final

Orioles

4

Athletics

9

Game 3

Final

Orioles

2

Athletics

3

Game 4

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 were decisively beaten by the Baltimore Orioles, 5 to 1, on July 31, 1956.

Game Info

July 31, 1956

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Williams D. Williams CF-LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
George Kell G. Kell 3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gus Triandos G. Triandos 1B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Tom Gastall T. Gastall C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Brown H. Brown P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	5	7	3	1	5

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vic Power V. Power 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	1	6	1	2	2

Batting

2B: T. Francona, G. Triandos, D. Williams

RBI: T. Francona, B. Gardner, D. Williams

Batting

2B: J. Ginsberg

HR: H. Simpson

RBI: H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Brown H. Brown (W)	8.1	6	1	1	2	2	1	1.08
George Zuverink G. Zuverink (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	2	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	6.0	6	4	3	0	4	4.50
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jack McMahan J. McMahan	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	3	1	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Williams D. Williams CF-LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
George Kell G. Kell 3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Pyburn J. Pyburn CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gus Triandos G. Triandos 1B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Tom Gastall T. Gastall C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hal Brown H. Brown P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
George Zuverink G. Zuverink P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	34	5	7	3	1	5

Batting

2B: T. Francona, G. Triandos, D. Williams

RBI: T. Francona, B. Gardner, D. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Hal Brown H. Brown (W)	8.1	6	1	1	2	2	1	1.08
George Zuverink G. Zuverink (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	1	1	2	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	1	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.667
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Vic Power V. Power 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Troy Herriage T. Herriage P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	1	6	1	2	2

Batting

2B: J. Ginsberg

HR: H. Simpson

RBI: H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Troy Herriage T. Herriage (L)	6.0	6	4	3	0	4	4.50
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jack McMahan J. McMahan	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	3	1	5

45-53 BAL

KCA 34-63

Current Series

1956 AL

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