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Washington Senators @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-08-05 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 8281 · 2:42
Washington Senators defeated Kansas City Athletics 10–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 3rd. Chuck Stobbs earned the win. Roy Sievers went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
W: Chuck Stobbs L: Troy Herriage SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Whitey Herzog | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Herb Plews | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Herriage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Groth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Baxes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Stobbs | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 5 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Herriage | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Jack McMahan | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Shantz | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Crimian | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 7/7D
- Whitey Herzog: 43
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Clint Courtney: D9.1-H
- Roy Sievers: K
Bot 1
- Vic Power: 63
- Al Pilarcik: 3/G
- Lou Skizas: S6/G
- Harry Simpson: K
Top 2
- Jim Lemon: W
- Herb Plews: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jose Valdivielso: K
Bot 2
- Hector Lopez: HR/7
- Tim Thompson: 63
- Jim Finigan: 4/P
- Joe DeMaestri: D7
- Troy Herriage: K
Top 3
- Chuck Stobbs: 7
- Eddie Yost: W
- Whitey Herzog: 9/9D
- Pete Runnels: S/89.1-3
- Clint Courtney: D9.3-H;1-H
- Roy Sievers: D8.2-H
- Jim Lemon: 63
Bot 3
- Vic Power: 7/L
- Al Pilarcik: 8/L
- Lou Skizas: 8/8D
Top 4
- Herb Plews: W
- Jose Valdivielso: 46(1)3/GDP
- Chuck Stobbs: K
Bot 4
- Harry Simpson: W
- Hector Lopez: 8/8D
- Tim Thompson: 4/P
- Jim Finigan: W.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Whitey Herzog: 1/G
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Clint Courtney: HP.1-2
- Roy Sievers: E4/P.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Jim Lemon: K
Bot 5
- Johnny Groth: S9
- Vic Power: 5/FL
- Al Pilarcik: 1/P/DP.1X2(13)
Top 6
- Herb Plews: S1/G.B-2(E1/TH)#
- Jose Valdivielso: PO2(E2).2-3#
- Jose Valdivielso: 63
- Chuck Stobbs: K/C
- Eddie Yost: W
- Whitey Herzog: K
Bot 6
- Lou Skizas: S7
- Harry Simpson: K
- Hector Lopez: S8.1-2
- Gus Zernial: 9
- Jim Finigan: S7.2-H;1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 4(1)/FO
Top 7
- Pete Runnels: W
- Clint Courtney: K/BF
- Roy Sievers: S7/DP.1X3(14);BX2(14)#
Bot 7
- Mike Baxes: K/C
- Vic Power: 8/L
- Al Pilarcik: 43
Top 8
- Jim Lemon: D9/P
- Herb Plews: S8.2-H
- Jose Valdivielso: 36(1)/FO
- Chuck Stobbs: 1/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: D7.2-H
- Whitey Herzog: 6/P
Bot 8
- Lou Skizas: 7
- Harry Simpson: S9
- Hector Lopez: S9.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Clint Courtney: S8.1-2
- Roy Sievers: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Jim Lemon: 9
- Herb Plews: S8.B-2(E8)
- Jose Valdivielso: 8
- Chuck Stobbs: 3/G
Bot 9
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/FL
- Eddie Robinson: K
- Vic Power: HR/7.1-H
- Al Pilarcik: S8
- Lou Skizas: S8.1-2
- Harry Simpson: 8
Notes & reviews
- TSN has 1414 DP