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Washington Senators @ Kansas City Athletics

1956-05-23 Β· Day game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· 17 innings Β· Att: 5251 Β· 4:05

Kansas City Athletics defeated Washington Senators 7–6. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Gorman earned the win. Roy Sievers went 3-for-7 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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WS120010000200000001614
KC130000000200000002711

W: Tom Gorman   L: Connie Grob   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Eddie Hurley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Herb Plews500030
Jerry Snyder800000
Ernie Oravetz711010
Roy Sievers733211
Pete Runnels703000
Jim Lemon711101
Whitey Herzog812101
Lou Berberet201010
Bob Chakales200000
Clint Courtney403210
Eddie Yost100000
Connie Grob200000

Kansas City Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe DeMaestri311011
Hector Lopez612110
Gus Zernial310010
Harry Simpson601310
Johnny Groth600011
Jim Finigan612100
Joe Ginsberg611010
Rance Pless200010
Art Ditmar300000
Enos Slaughter010010
Tim Thompson100001
Vic Power101100
Bill Renna301000
Clete Boyer311000
Tom Gorman200000
Mike Baxes200010
Alex Kellner101000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dean Stone0.0230
Bob Chakales10.0552
Connie Grob6.1301
Chuck Stobbs0.0100
Camilo Pascual0.0010

Kansas City Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Ditmar9.0832
Tom Gorman8.0641

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Herb Plews: 63
  • Jerry Snyder: 13
  • Ernie Oravetz: W
  • Roy Sievers: HR/7.1-H
  • Pete Runnels: S9
  • Jim Lemon: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Joe DeMaestri: W
  • Hector Lopez: S9.1-2
  • Gus Zernial: W.2-3;1-2
  • Harry Simpson: D/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Johnny Groth: W
  • Jim Finigan: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Ginsberg: IW
  • Rance Pless: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Whitey Herzog: 43
  • Lou Berberet: 9
  • Bob Chakales: 63

Bot 2

  • Art Ditmar: 63
  • Joe DeMaestri: 53
  • Hector Lopez: 53

Top 3

  • Herb Plews: 43
  • Jerry Snyder: 53
  • Ernie Oravetz: 63

Bot 3

  • Gus Zernial: 53
  • Harry Simpson: 7
  • Johnny Groth: 63

Top 4

  • Roy Sievers: W
  • Pete Runnels: S9.1-3
  • Jim Lemon: 7/SF.3-H
  • Whitey Herzog: K
  • Lou Berberet: S9.1-3
  • Bob Chakales: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Jim Finigan: 2/FL
  • Joe Ginsberg: 9
  • Rance Pless: W
  • Art Ditmar: 63

Top 5

  • Herb Plews: 63
  • Jerry Snyder: 43
  • Ernie Oravetz: 4/L

Bot 5

  • Joe DeMaestri: S6
  • Hector Lopez: CS2(24)
  • Hector Lopez: W
  • Gus Zernial: 13.1-2
  • Harry Simpson: IW
  • Johnny Groth: 13

Top 6

  • Roy Sievers: S7
  • Pete Runnels: 31.1-2
  • Jim Lemon: 8/8D
  • Whitey Herzog: 7

Bot 6

  • Jim Finigan: 9
  • Joe Ginsberg: 7
  • Rance Pless: 43

Top 7

  • Lou Berberet: W
  • Bob Chakales: 14/SH.1-2
  • Herb Plews: E5.2-2
  • Jerry Snyder: 7(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 7

  • Art Ditmar: 53
  • Joe DeMaestri: K
  • Hector Lopez: 4/P

Top 8

  • Ernie Oravetz: 43
  • Roy Sievers: K/C
  • Pete Runnels: 4/P

Bot 8

  • Gus Zernial: 7/L
  • Harry Simpson: 43
  • Johnny Groth: 8/L

Top 9

  • Jim Lemon: S8
  • Whitey Herzog: D7.1-3
  • Clint Courtney: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Bob Chakales: 54/SH.1-2
  • Herb Plews: 43.2-3
  • Jerry Snyder: 3/P

Bot 9

  • Jim Finigan: 53
  • Joe Ginsberg: S9
  • Enos Slaughter: W.1-2
  • Tim Thompson: K/C
  • Vic Power: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Hector Lopez: D8.2-H;1X3(862)

Top 10

  • Ernie Oravetz: S8
  • Roy Sievers: 2/FL
  • Pete Runnels: 46(1)/FO
  • Jim Lemon: K

Bot 10

  • Bill Renna: S7
  • Harry Simpson: 8/8D
  • Johnny Groth: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 11

  • Whitey Herzog: 3/G
  • Clint Courtney: D8
  • Eddie Yost: 53
  • Herb Plews: IW
  • Jerry Snyder: 3/FL

Bot 11

  • Jim Finigan: 8
  • Joe Ginsberg: 4/P
  • Clete Boyer: 63

Top 12

  • Ernie Oravetz: 43
  • Roy Sievers: 9
  • Pete Runnels: S7
  • Jim Lemon: 64(1)/FO

Bot 12

  • Tom Gorman: 63
  • Mike Baxes: 8
  • Hector Lopez: 63

Top 13

  • Whitey Herzog: 31
  • Clint Courtney: S9
  • Connie Grob: 34/SH.1-2
  • Herb Plews: IW
  • Jerry Snyder: 4/L

Bot 13

  • Bill Renna: 3/P
  • Harry Simpson: 4/L
  • Johnny Groth: K

Top 14

  • Ernie Oravetz: 9
  • Roy Sievers: 3/FL
  • Pete Runnels: 9

Bot 14

  • Jim Finigan: S6
  • Joe Ginsberg: 16(1)/FO
  • Clete Boyer: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 15

  • Jim Lemon: 53
  • Whitey Herzog: 43
  • Clint Courtney: 43

Bot 15

  • Tom Gorman: 8
  • Mike Baxes: 9
  • Hector Lopez: 63

Top 16

  • Connie Grob: 13
  • Herb Plews: W
  • Jerry Snyder: 4/P
  • Ernie Oravetz: 3/G

Bot 16

  • Bill Renna: 53
  • Harry Simpson: 31
  • Johnny Groth: 63

Top 17

  • Roy Sievers: S7
  • Pete Runnels: 24/SH.1-2
  • Jim Lemon: 3/FL
  • Whitey Herzog: D7.2-H
  • Clint Courtney: IW
  • Connie Grob: 43

Bot 17

  • Jim Finigan: HR/7
  • Joe Ginsberg: 5/FL
  • Clete Boyer: S9/P
  • Alex Kellner: S9.1-3
  • Mike Baxes: W.1-2
  • Hector Lopez: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2