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Kansas City Athletics @
Washington Senators
1956-07-15 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 5814 Β· 2:23
Washington Senators defeated Kansas City Athletics 7β3. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 4th. Pedro Ramos earned the win and Camilo Pascual picked up the save. Lou Berberet went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Pedro Ramos L: Bobby Shantz SV: Camilo Pascual
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Charlie Berry Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hector Lopez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Al Pilarcik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gus Zernial | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Shantz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Whitey Herzog | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Berberet | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Roig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pedro Ramos | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Kretlow | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Shantz | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Pedro Ramos | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Camilo Pascual | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Al Pilarcik: K/C
- Gus Zernial: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: K
- Whitey Herzog: K
- Jim Lemon: 23
Top 2
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Johnny Groth: K
- Joe Ginsberg: 13
Bot 2
- Pete Runnels: 9
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Lou Berberet: W.1-2
- Tony Roig: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Joe DeMaestri: HR/7
- Clete Boyer: D7
- Bobby Shantz: 14/SH.2-3
- Hector Lopez: D8.3-H
- Al Pilarcik: W
- Gus Zernial: 64(1)/FO/DP.2XH(432)
Bot 3
- Jose Valdivielso: 13
- Dean Stone: K
- Eddie Yost: 13
Top 4
- Eddie Robinson: 9
- Johnny Groth: 53
- Joe Ginsberg: S9
- Joe DeMaestri: W.1-2
- Clete Boyer: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Shantz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hector Lopez: K
Bot 4
- Whitey Herzog: W
- Jim Lemon: 8
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-2
- Roy Sievers: S7.2-H;1-3
- Lou Berberet: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Tony Roig: 7
- Jose Valdivielso: S7
- Pedro Ramos: T8.1-H
- Eddie Yost: S8.3-H
- Whitey Herzog: WP.1-2
- Whitey Herzog: 43
Top 5
- Al Pilarcik: K/C
- Gus Zernial: 4/P
- Eddie Robinson: 6/P
Bot 5
- Jim Lemon: K
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Roy Sievers: W
- Lou Berberet: S8.1-3
- Tony Roig: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Johnny Groth: 7
- Joe Ginsberg: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: S2/G.1-2
- Clete Boyer: 9
- Harry Simpson: 43
Bot 6
- Jose Valdivielso: HR/7
- Pedro Ramos: 53
- Eddie Yost: 3/G
- Whitey Herzog: K
Top 7
- Hector Lopez: S9
- Al Pilarcik: 7
- Gus Zernial: K
- Eddie Robinson: S8/P/8S.1-3
- Johnny Groth: 43
Bot 7
- Jim Lemon: 43
- Pete Runnels: 63
- Roy Sievers: 13
Top 8
- Joe Ginsberg: 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/P
- Clete Boyer: S8
- Enos Slaughter: 13
Bot 8
- Lou Berberet: S9
- Tony Roig: PO1(1343)#
- Tony Roig: 8
- Jose Valdivielso: W
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
Top 9
- Hector Lopez: K
- Al Pilarcik: 3/G
- Gus Zernial: K






















