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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1956-08-07 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 10 innings · Att: 5397 · 3:15
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 4–3. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Paul LaPalme earned the win. Vic Power went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Paul LaPalme L: Troy Herriage SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lou Skizas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Kretlow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Crimian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Herriage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Rivera | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McDonald | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Northey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Donovan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 4.2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Jack Crimian | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Troy Herriage | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McDonald | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Jim Wilson | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul LaPalme | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 63
- Al Pilarcik: 13
- Lou Skizas: 6/L
Bot 1
- Jim Rivera: W
- Nellie Fox: SB2#
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Larry Doby: 8
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Walt Dropo: 8
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: 63
- Eddie Robinson: 9/9D
- Hector Lopez: 53
Bot 2
- Minnie Minoso: 7
- Fred Hatfield: W
- Luis Aparicio: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Joe Ginsberg: K
- Joe DeMaestri: S8
- Lou Kretlow: 14/SH.1-2
- Vic Power: S8.2-H
- Al Pilarcik: K
Bot 3
- Jim McDonald: W
- Jim Rivera: 4
- Nellie Fox: W.1-2
- Larry Doby: 7/7D
- Sherm Lollar: S7.1-2;2-H
- Walt Dropo: 7/7D
Top 4
- Lou Skizas: 2/FL
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Eddie Robinson: K
Bot 4
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Fred Hatfield: 43.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 7
- Jim McDonald: K
Top 5
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Joe Ginsberg: 63
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
Bot 5
- Jim Rivera: 3/FL
- Nellie Fox: T9
- Larry Doby: S9.3-H
- Sherm Lollar: S7.1-3
- Walt Dropo: 9/SF.3-H
- Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
- Fred Hatfield: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 7/L
Top 6
- Jack Crimian: K/C
- Vic Power: HR/7
- Al Pilarcik: 4
- Lou Skizas: S8
- Harry Simpson: S3.1-3
- Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
- Hector Lopez: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim McDonald: 7
- Jim Rivera: K/C
- Nellie Fox: S8
- Larry Doby: 3/G
Top 7
- Joe Ginsberg: S9
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL/BP
- Enos Slaughter: PO1(E1).1-2
- Enos Slaughter: S9.2-H
- Vic Power: 5E4.1-3
- Al Pilarcik: IW.1-2
- Lou Skizas: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Sherm Lollar: D7
- Walt Dropo: FC5.2X3(515)
- Minnie Minoso: 3/FL
- Fred Hatfield: S8.1-2
- Ron Northey: 9
Top 8
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Eddie Robinson: 53/SH.1-2
- Hector Lopez: FC6.2X3(654)
- Joe Ginsberg: 53
Bot 8
- Jim Delsing: D8
- Jim Rivera: FC4.2X3(45)
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-3
- Larry Doby: IW.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Joe DeMaestri: 53
- Troy Herriage: K
- Vic Power: 7
Bot 9
- Walt Dropo: 3/FL
- Minnie Minoso: D7
- Fred Hatfield: IW
- Dick Donovan: W.2-3;1-2
- Jack Harshman: 42(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Jim Rivera: 4/L
Top 10
- Al Pilarcik: K
- Lou Skizas: 5
- Harry Simpson: K/C
Bot 10
- Nellie Fox: HP
- Larry Doby: W.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-2;2-H
Notes & reviews
- Dave Philley ejected by 3B umpire Red Flaherty for continuing to argue a call in game one