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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-09-03 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 11837 · 2:37
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Athletics 2–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 9th. Early Wynn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Early Wynn L: Wally Burnette SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Tabacchi · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Avila | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Pope | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Early Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Pilarcik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Vic Power | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wally Burnette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Burnette | 8.2 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| Troy Herriage | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: W
- Bobby Avila: 54(1)3/GDP
- Vic Wertz: 3/G
Bot 1
- Al Pilarcik: K
- Lou Skizas: 6
- Vic Power: W
- Harry Simpson: S9.1-2
- Hal Smith: K
Top 2
- Rocky Colavito: K
- Al Rosen: 9
- Dave Pope: S9
- Chico Carrasquel: K
Bot 2
- Hector Lopez: 5
- Jim Finigan: K
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Top 3
- Jim Hegan: E5.B-2
- Early Wynn: 4
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 7
Bot 3
- Wally Burnette: 13
- Al Pilarcik: 7
- Lou Skizas: K
Top 4
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Al Rosen: S8.1-2
- Dave Pope: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Vic Power: 23
- Harry Simpson: S9
- Hal Smith: S7.1-2
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Jim Finigan: 3
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: 3/G
- Early Wynn: 13
- Al Smith: 7
Bot 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL
- Wally Burnette: 9
- Al Pilarcik: W
- Lou Skizas: K
Top 6
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
- Vic Wertz: 31
- Rocky Colavito: T8
- Al Rosen: K
Bot 6
- Vic Power: S7
- Harry Simpson: S9.1-3
- Hal Smith: CS2(26)#
- Hal Smith: 8/SF.3-H
- Hector Lopez: D7
- Jim Finigan: 13
Top 7
- Dave Pope: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Hegan: K
- Early Wynn: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL
- Wally Burnette: 13
- Al Pilarcik: 43
Top 8
- Al Smith: S6
- Bobby Avila: 16(1)/FO
- Vic Wertz: SB2
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Rocky Colavito: K
Bot 8
- Lou Skizas: K
- Vic Power: 7
- Harry Simpson: S9
- Hal Smith: 8
Top 9
- Al Rosen: W
- Dave Pope: SB2
- Dave Pope: 8
- Gene Woodling: D7.2-H
- Jim Hegan: K
- Early Wynn: S4.2-H
- Al Smith: S9.1-2
- Bobby Avila: K
Bot 9
- Hector Lopez: D9
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Tim Thompson: 9
- Al Pilarcik: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Groth: 64(1)/FO