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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-05-28 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 15567 · 2:36
Kansas City Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 6–4. Kansas City Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Moe Burtschy earned the win. Gus Zernial went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Moe Burtschy L: Billy Pierce SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Frank Tabacchi · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sammy Esposito | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Moss | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Finigan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Lasorda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Donovan | 7.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Dixie Howell | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Pierce | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lasorda | 8.2 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
 Moe Burtschy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sammy Esposito: 1/BG
- Nellie Fox: 3/L
- Minnie Minoso: 7
Bot 1
- Jim Finigan: 63
- Hector Lopez: 4
- Enos Slaughter: 4
Top 2
- Dave Philley: W
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ron Jackson: 13
Bot 2
- Harry Simpson: S4
- Gus Zernial: S7.1-2
- Tim Thompson: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Johnny Groth: 63
Top 3
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Dick Donovan: K
- Sammy Esposito: W
- Nellie Fox: 9
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
- Tom Lasorda: K
- Jim Finigan: 8
Top 4
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Dave Philley: 54(1)/FO
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Hector Lopez: K
- Enos Slaughter: 63
- Harry Simpson: W
- Gus Zernial: W.1-2
- Tim Thompson: 5/FL
Top 5
- Ron Jackson: 63
- Luis Aparicio: HR/7
- Dick Donovan: 2
- Sammy Esposito: 7/L
Bot 5
- Johnny Groth: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 13/SH.1-2
- Tom Lasorda: FC6.2X3(65)
- Jim Finigan: 8
Top 6
- Nellie Fox: 13
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Dave Philley: PO1(243)
- Dave Philley: W
- Larry Doby: 3/G
Bot 6
- Hector Lopez: K
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Harry Simpson: 3/G.1-2
- Gus Zernial: W
- Tim Thompson: 43
Top 7
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Ron Jackson: K
- Luis Aparicio: K/C
Bot 7
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
- Tom Lasorda: 13
Top 8
- Dick Donovan: 8/8D
- Sammy Esposito: W
- Nellie Fox: D8.1-H
- Minnie Minoso: FC6.2X3(64)
- Dave Philley: 63
Bot 8
- Jim Finigan: HR/7
- Hector Lopez: D8
- Enos Slaughter: 9/9D.2-3
- Harry Simpson: T8.3-H
- Gus Zernial: HR/7.3-H
- Tim Thompson: S4
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-2
- Tom Lasorda: 43
Top 9
- Larry Doby: 9
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Walt Dropo: 54(1)/FO
- Les Moss: W.1-2
- Jim Rivera: W.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Esposito: S7.1-3(E7);2-H;3-H#
- Nellie Fox: 9
Bot 9
- Jim Finigan: 3/G
- Hector Lopez: W
- Enos Slaughter: HR/9.1-H