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Washington Senators @ 
Chicago White Sox
1956-09-16 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 2:22
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 7–5. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Jack Harshman earned the win. Jack Harshman went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| CHA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
W: Jack Harshman L: Evelio Hernandez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Herb Plews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Karl Olson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lyle Luttrell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Evelio Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Roig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ernie Oravetz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Hatfield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Moss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bubba Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelio Hernandez | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Chakales | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Stone | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hal Griggs | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Ed FitzGerald: D8.1-3
- Pete Runnels: 43.3-H;2-3
- Roy Sievers: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 53.3-H;1-2
- Herb Plews: K/C
Bot 1
- Fred Hatfield: 6/P
- Nellie Fox: 9
- Larry Doby: S9
- Minnie Minoso: T8.1-H
- Jim Rivera: K/C
Top 2
- Karl Olson: 8
- Lyle Luttrell: 9
- Evelio Hernandez: 53
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: D7
- Les Moss: W
- Luis Aparicio: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Jack Harshman: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Nellie Fox: 63
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Ed FitzGerald: 4/P
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Roy Sievers: K
Bot 3
- Larry Doby: 3/G
- Minnie Minoso: D7
- Jim Rivera: 43.2-3
- Walt Dropo: 63
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: S7
- Herb Plews: D/78.1-3
- Karl Olson: K
- Lyle Luttrell: 9/SF.3-H
- Jim Lemon: W
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Les Moss: 63
- Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
- Jack Harshman: 9/FL
Top 5
- Ed FitzGerald: 9
- Pete Runnels: 3/G
- Roy Sievers: 9
Bot 5
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Nellie Fox: S8
- Larry Doby: E4/G.1-2;B-1
- Minnie Minoso: W.2-3;1-2
- Bubba Phillips: 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 6
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Herb Plews: 9/L
- Karl Olson: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Les Moss: 8
- Luis Aparicio: S7
- Jack Harshman: SB2
- Jack Harshman: W
- Fred Hatfield: 9/F.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Nellie Fox: PO1(234)
Top 7
- Lyle Luttrell: S7
- Tony Roig: K
- Eddie Yost: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Nellie Fox: 31
- Larry Doby: W
- Minnie Minoso: 43.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: E6/G.2-2#
- Walt Dropo: 7/L
Top 8
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Roy Sievers: 7
Bot 8
- Les Moss: D7
- Luis Aparicio: S5/BG.2-3
- Jack Harshman: SB2#
- Jack Harshman: 9/SF.3-H
- Fred Hatfield: POCS3(245)#
- Fred Hatfield: 7
Top 9
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/8
- Herb Plews: T8
- Karl Olson: 8/SF.3-H
- Lyle Luttrell: K
- Ernie Oravetz: 43