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Kansas City Athletics @ Chicago White Sox

1956-09-21 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · 10 innings · Att: 8055 · 2:12

Kansas City Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 3–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Art Ditmar earned the win. Sherm Lollar went 4-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
KC1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7
CHA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11

W: Art Ditmar L: Dick Donovan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vic Power	5	1	2	0	0	0
Hector Lopez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Skizas	3	1	0	0	1	0
Harry Simpson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tim Thompson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Robinson	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Pisoni	4	1	1	0	0	1
Joe DeMaestri	4	0	3	1	0	1
Art Ditmar	2	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Rivera	5	0	0	0	0	2
Nellie Fox	5	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Doby	3	1	1	0	2	0
Minnie Minoso	5	1	2	0	0	0
Sherm Lollar	4	0	4	2	0	0
Walt Dropo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Hatfield	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luis Aparicio	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Donovan	4	0	1	0	0	1

Kansas City Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Art Ditmar	10.0	11	2	3

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Donovan	10.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Vic Power: S9
Hector Lopez: 6
Lou Skizas: W.1-2
Harry Simpson: S7.1-3;2-H
Tim Thompson: BK.1-2;3-H
Tim Thompson: 7
Eddie Robinson: K

Bot 1

Jim Rivera: 9/9D
Nellie Fox: 63
Larry Doby: S9
Minnie Minoso: S5.1-3
Sherm Lollar: S7.3-H;1X3(75)

Top 2

Jim Pisoni: K/C
Joe DeMaestri: S8
Art Ditmar: 14/SH.1-2
Vic Power: 63

Bot 2

Walt Dropo: 43
Fred Hatfield: 3/G
Luis Aparicio: 63

Top 3

Hector Lopez: 4
Lou Skizas: 8
Harry Simpson: 43

Bot 3

Dick Donovan: 6
Jim Rivera: 4
Nellie Fox: S9
Larry Doby: W.1-2
Minnie Minoso: 43

Top 4

Tim Thompson: 43
Eddie Robinson: W
Jim Pisoni: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Sherm Lollar: S7
Walt Dropo: 54(1)3/GDP
Fred Hatfield: 9

Top 5

Joe DeMaestri: S8
Art Ditmar: 14/SH.1-2
Vic Power: 63.2-3
Hector Lopez: K/C

Bot 5

Luis Aparicio: 8
Dick Donovan: S8
Jim Rivera: K/C
Nellie Fox: 9

Top 6

Lou Skizas: 9
Harry Simpson: 43
Tim Thompson: 2/FL

Bot 6

Larry Doby: 8
Minnie Minoso: 6
Sherm Lollar: S8
Walt Dropo: S8.1-3
Fred Hatfield: 4

Top 7

Eddie Robinson: 8
Jim Pisoni: 9
Joe DeMaestri: K

Bot 7

Luis Aparicio: 63
Dick Donovan: K
Jim Rivera: 53

Top 8

Art Ditmar: K/C
Vic Power: S8
Hector Lopez: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Nellie Fox: 53
Larry Doby: 8
Minnie Minoso: T9
Sherm Lollar: T8.3-H
Walt Dropo: 3

Top 9

Lou Skizas: 8
Harry Simpson: 63
Tim Thompson: K

Bot 9

Fred Hatfield: S8
Luis Aparicio: 54/SH.1-2
Dick Donovan: 3/G.2-3
Jim Rivera: K

Top 10

Eddie Robinson: 31
Jim Pisoni: S7
Joe DeMaestri: T8.1-H
Art Ditmar: 3/BG
Vic Power: 8

Bot 10

Nellie Fox: 8
Larry Doby: W
Minnie Minoso: 8(B)3(1)/LDP