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Chicago White Sox
1956-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 9050 Β· 2:50
Chicago White Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 9β2. Chicago White Sox put up 6 in the 7th. Jack Harshman earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Jack Harshman L: Early Wynn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Strickland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Earl Averill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Aparicio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Harshman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 6.1 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Art Houtteman | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Harshman | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 4
- Jim Busby: K
- Al Smith: 63
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: S5
- Nellie Fox: S9.1-3
- Larry Doby: K
- Minnie Minoso: S9.1-2;3-H
- Jim Rivera: K
- Les Moss: K/C
Top 2
- Sam Mele: W
- Rocky Colavito: 7/L
- Preston Ward: W.1-2
- Jim Hegan: S7.1-2;2-3
- George Strickland: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: K
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Jack Harshman: W
- Luis Aparicio: 8
Top 3
- Early Wynn: K/C
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Jim Busby: K
Bot 3
- Nellie Fox: 31
- Larry Doby: W
- Minnie Minoso: 23.1-2
- Jim Rivera: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Les Moss: K
Top 4
- Al Smith: 13
- Sam Mele: 8
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Preston Ward: 9
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: K/C
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
- Jack Harshman: 3/G
Top 5
- Jim Hegan: D7
- George Strickland: S6.2-3
- Early Wynn: S7.1-2;3-H
- Bobby Avila: 5/L
- Jim Busby: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Smith: S8.3-H;1-3;BX2(863)
Bot 5
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Nellie Fox: S5/BG.1-2
- Larry Doby: WP.1-2;2-3
- Larry Doby: 2/FL
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Jim Rivera: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Sam Mele: 53
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Preston Ward: K
- Jim Hegan: 7
Bot 6
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Walt Dropo: S8.1-3
- Fred Hatfield: 9/SF.1-2;3-H
- Jack Harshman: W
- Luis Aparicio: K
- Nellie Fox: 63
Top 7
- George Strickland: 7
- Early Wynn: 8
- Bobby Avila: 43
Bot 7
- Larry Doby: W
- Minnie Minoso: S7.1-2
- Jim Rivera: W.2-3;1-2
- Sherm Lollar: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Walt Dropo: 8/SF.3-H
- Fred Hatfield: S9.1-3
- Jack Harshman: S9.1-3;3-H
- Luis Aparicio: FC/SH.1-2;3-H
- Nellie Fox: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Larry Doby: S9.1-3;3-H
- Minnie Minoso: HP.1-2
- Jim Rivera: 43
Top 8
- Jim Busby: 43
- Al Smith: W
- Sam Mele: 4
- Rocky Colavito: 7
Bot 8
- Sherm Lollar: 7
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
Top 9
- Earl Averill: 53
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- George Strickland: 8
Notes & reviews
- 9 minute rain delay




















