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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-07-07 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 16342 · 2:05
Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland Indians 5–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Art Ditmar earned the win. Gus Zernial went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Art Ditmar L: Herb Score SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Herb Score | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Baxes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Art Ditmar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Score | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Hank Aguirre | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Feller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Strickland: K
- Gene Woodling: 8
- Al Smith: S9
- Vic Wertz: 7
Bot 1
- Vic Power: 53
- Lou Skizas: 53
- Gus Zernial: HR/7
- Harry Simpson: K
Top 2
- Al Rosen: T7
- Jim Busby: 63.3-H
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Herb Score: K
Bot 2
- Hector Lopez: W
- Joe Ginsberg: S9.1-3
- Jim Finigan: 7/SF.3-H
- Mike Baxes: K
- Art Ditmar: K
Top 3
- George Strickland: W
- Gene Woodling: K
- Al Smith: 7
- Vic Wertz: 13
Bot 3
- Vic Power: S9
- Lou Skizas: S7.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 4
- Harry Simpson: K
- Hector Lopez: 8
Top 4
- Al Rosen: 53
- Jim Busby: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Ginsberg: 63
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Mike Baxes: S7.1-2
- Art Ditmar: 6
- Vic Power: D7.1-H;2-H
- Lou Skizas: WP.2-3
- Lou Skizas: S5.3-H
- Gus Zernial: WP.1X3(25)#
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: K
- Dale Mitchell: 31
- George Strickland: 9
Bot 5
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Harry Simpson: SB2
- Harry Simpson: 8
- Hector Lopez: 9.2-3
- Joe Ginsberg: 3/G
Top 6
- Gene Woodling: S9
- Al Smith: 7
- Vic Wertz: K
- Al Rosen: 53
Bot 6
- Jim Finigan: 4
- Mike Baxes: K
- Art Ditmar: E6
- Vic Power: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Jim Busby: 43
- Chico Carrasquel: 5/FL
- Jim Hegan: 6
Bot 7
- Lou Skizas: W
- Gus Zernial: 8
- Harry Simpson: 7
- Hector Lopez: 7
Top 8
- Preston Ward: 31
- George Strickland: S9
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Al Smith: 53
Bot 8
- Joe Ginsberg: 43
- Jim Finigan: K
- Mike Baxes: 7
Top 9
- Vic Wertz: HR/8
- Al Rosen: 9
- Jim Busby: 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 63