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Kansas City Athletics @ Baltimore Orioles
1956-08-22 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 7607 · 3:04
Kansas City Athletics defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 5 in the 11th. Wally Burnette earned the win and Tom Gorman picked up the save. Johnny Groth went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Wally Burnette L: Billy Loes SV: Tom Gorman
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Burnette | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boyd | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fornieles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Loes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Burnette | 10.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fornieles | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 George Zuverink | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Loes | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 63
- Hector Lopez: K
- Lou Skizas: 4
Bot 1
- Dick Williams: 3
- Bob Boyd: 7
- George Kell: 7
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: 3/G
- Hal Smith: W
- Al Pilarcik: 64(1)/FO
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: 6
- Tito Francona: S9
- Joe Ginsberg: CS2(24)
- Joe Ginsberg: 9
Top 3
- Clete Boyer: 53
- Wally Burnette: 43
- Vic Power: S/78
- Hector Lopez: 53
Bot 3
- Billy Gardner: K
- Grady Hatton: K
- Mike Fornieles: 3/FL
Top 4
- Lou Skizas: D9.BX3(945)
- Harry Simpson: S7
- Hal Smith: 3/G.1-2
- Al Pilarcik: WP.2-3
- Al Pilarcik: W
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.3-H;1-3
- Clete Boyer: SB2
- Clete Boyer: 63
Bot 4
- Dick Williams: 63
- Bob Boyd: S4.B-2(E4)
- George Kell: E7/F.2-3;B-2
- Bob Nieman: 5/FL
- Tito Francona: S4.3-H(UR);2-H(E4)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 43
Top 5
- Wally Burnette: 9
- Vic Power: 2/FL
- Hector Lopez: D7
- Lou Skizas: 4/L
Bot 5
- Billy Gardner: 53
- Grady Hatton: S9
- Mike Fornieles: 34/SH.1-2
- Dick Williams: 9
Top 6
- Harry Simpson: 41
- Hal Smith: 63
- Al Pilarcik: 7
Bot 6
- Bob Boyd: 8/L
- George Kell: FLE2#
- George Kell: 3/FL
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 5/FL
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 43
- Clete Boyer: W
- Wally Burnette: 14/SH.1-2
- Vic Power: S8.2-H
- Hector Lopez: 8
Bot 7
- Billy Gardner: 3/G
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Joe Frazier: K/C
Top 8
- Lou Skizas: 8
- Harry Simpson: 13
- Hal Smith: S8
- Al Pilarcik: 43
Bot 8
- Dick Williams: S5
- Bob Boyd: 2/FL
- George Kell: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Nieman: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: 5
- Clete Boyer: S7
- Wally Burnette: 34/SH.1-2
- Vic Power: HP
- Hector Lopez: 8
Bot 9
- Bob Nieman: S8
- Tito Francona: 9
- Joe Ginsberg: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 10
- Johnny Groth: K
- Harry Simpson: W
- Hal Smith: 4(B)43(1)/P/DP
Bot 10
- Billy Gardner: K
- Grady Hatton: 31
- Billy Loes: K/C
Top 11
- Al Pilarcik: D8
- Joe DeMaestri: FC/SH.2-3
- Enos Slaughter: 5/FL
- Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
- Vic Power: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Hector Lopez: 3/SH.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Groth: HR/7.2-H
- Harry Simpson: 7
Bot 11
- Dick Williams: S8
- Bob Boyd: 1(B)13(1)/LDP
- George Kell: 53