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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-08-16 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 5913 · 2:56
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 6–5. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Larry Doby went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Ellis Kinder L: Art Ditmar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bubba Phillips | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Esposito | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerry Staley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul LaPalme | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Robinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Tim Thompson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Kellner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wilson | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerry Staley | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim McDonald | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul LaPalme | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Ellis Kinder | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Kellner | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Nellie Fox: 4(1)3/GDP
- Larry Doby: HR/9
- Minnie Minoso: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Vic Power: S7
- Enos Slaughter: S7.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: 9.2-3
- Harry Simpson: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Hector Lopez: SB2
- Hector Lopez: W
- Tim Thompson: T7.1-H;2-H
- Al Pilarcik: 3/G
Top 2
- Sherm Lollar: 3/FL
- Walt Dropo: 3
- Bubba Phillips: S7
- Sammy Esposito: 143
Bot 2
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Alex Kellner: S7
- Vic Power: D8.1-3
- Enos Slaughter: IW
- Eddie Robinson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Gerry Staley: 63
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Nellie Fox: 6
Bot 3
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Hector Lopez: K
- Tim Thompson: S9.1-3
- Al Pilarcik: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: S7.B-2(TH);2-H;1-3
- Alex Kellner: 9
Top 4
- Larry Doby: S9
- Minnie Minoso: S7.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: W.2-3;1-2
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jim Delsing: 4(1)/FO.3-H(RBI);B-2(E4)
- Sammy Esposito: 5/FL
- Dick Donovan: K
Bot 4
- Vic Power: W
- Enos Slaughter: K
- Eddie Robinson: S8.1-2
- Harry Simpson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Hector Lopez: S8.3-H;1-2
- Tim Thompson: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Pilarcik: 4(1)/FO
Top 5
- Luis Aparicio: 3/BG
- Nellie Fox: D9
- Larry Doby: 9/9D.2-3
- Minnie Minoso: S8.3-H
- Sherm Lollar: D7.1-3
- Walt Dropo: K
Bot 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Art Ditmar: S7
- Vic Power: K
- Enos Slaughter: K
Top 6
- Jim Delsing: 5/FL
- Sammy Esposito: 2/FL
- Paul LaPalme: 43
Bot 6
- Eddie Robinson: 3/FL
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Hector Lopez: W
- Tim Thompson: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Johnny Groth: W
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
Top 7
- Luis Aparicio: 13
- Nellie Fox: W
- Larry Doby: K
- Minnie Minoso: T8.1-H
- Sherm Lollar: 8
Bot 7
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Vic Power: 9
- Enos Slaughter: 8
Top 8
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Jim Delsing: E4
- Sammy Esposito: FC5.1X2(535)
- Ellis Kinder: K
Bot 8
- Eddie Robinson: S9
- Harry Simpson: S7.1-2
- Hector Lopez: K
- Tim Thompson: 6
- Lou Skizas: 3
Top 9
- Luis Aparicio: 7
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Larry Doby: E9/F
- Minnie Minoso: 13
Bot 9
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Joe Ginsberg: 3
- Vic Power: 63