Indians 2-5 Athletics (Sep 2, 1956)

CLE

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W: T. Gorman

L: M. Garcia

S: B. Shantz

Current Series

Indians

2

Athletics

5

Game 1

Final

Indians

2

Athletics

1

Game 2

Final

Indians

2

Athletics

5

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 Cleveland Indians, 5 to 2, on September 3, 1956.

Game Info

September 3, 1956

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Smith A. Smith LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Sam Mele S. Mele PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Woodling G. Woodling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	6	2	2	4

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	3	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	8	5	4	7

Batting

HR: V. Wertz

RBI: V. Wertz 2

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

HR: V. Power 2

RBI: V. Power 3, E. Robinson, H. Simpson

Baserunning

SB: A. Pilarcik

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Garcia M. Garcia (L)	5.1	4	4	4	4	6	2	6.75
Bob Feller B. Feller	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.40
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	4	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (W)	6.0	3	2	2	1	3	1	3.00
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (S)	3.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Smith A. Smith LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Vic Wertz V. Wertz 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Jim Busby J. Busby CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Hal Naragon H. Naragon C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Sam Mele S. Mele PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Garcia M. Garcia P	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Feller B. Feller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Woodling G. Woodling PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ray Narleski R. Narleski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	2	6	2	2	4

Batting

HR: V. Wertz

RBI: V. Wertz 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Garcia M. Garcia (L)	5.1	4	4	4	4	6	2	6.75
Bob Feller B. Feller	1.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.40
Ray Narleski R. Narleski	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	4	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	3	3	3	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	5	8	5	4	7

Batting

2B: H. Simpson

HR: V. Power 2

RBI: V. Power 3, E. Robinson, H. Simpson

Baserunning

SB: A. Pilarcik

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (W)	6.0	3	2	2	1	3	1	3.00
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (S)	3.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	4	1

74-55 CLE

KCA 42-87

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1956 AL

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