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Kansas City Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1956-09-23 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 2:05
Kansas City Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 3–2. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Tom Gorman earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Tom Gorman L: Billy Pierce SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rance Pless | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pisoni | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Gorman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Pilarcik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Pierce | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 63
- Hector Lopez: K
- Lou Skizas: S7
- Hal Smith: K
Bot 1
- Fred Hatfield: 43
- Jim Rivera: 43
- Larry Doby: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Groth: S7
- Rance Pless: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jim Pisoni: S7
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Bot 2
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Nellie Fox: 7
Top 3
- Tom Gorman: 53
- Vic Power: S7
- Hector Lopez: S8.1-2
- Lou Skizas: 8/L
- Hal Smith: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Walt Dropo: 8/8D
- Luis Aparicio: D9
- Billy Pierce: S1.B-2(E1);2-H(NR)
- Fred Hatfield: 43.2-3
- Jim Rivera: 4
Top 4
- Johnny Groth: 8/8D
- Rance Pless: S8
- Jim Pisoni: CS2(24)
- Jim Pisoni: 6
Bot 4
- Larry Doby: 8/8D
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Sherm Lollar: 9
- Nellie Fox: 13
Top 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Tom Gorman: 9
- Vic Power: 163
Bot 5
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Luis Aparicio: 13
- Billy Pierce: S7
- Fred Hatfield: 7
Top 6
- Hector Lopez: W
- Lou Skizas: D7.1-3
- Hal Smith: S6.2-3;3-H
- Johnny Groth: 13.3-H;1-H(E3)(NR)
- Rance Pless: T9
- Al Pilarcik: 3(B)6(3)/DP
Bot 6
- Jim Rivera: 9
- Larry Doby: K
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Sherm Lollar: S6.1-2
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-3;2-H
- Walt Dropo: 13
Top 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Tom Gorman: K
- Vic Power: 9
Bot 7
- Luis Aparicio: 5/L
- Billy Pierce: S8
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Jim Rivera: 7/FL
Top 8
- Hector Lopez: 43
- Lou Skizas: S8
- Hal Smith: 8
- Johnny Groth: 4
Bot 8
- Larry Doby: 8
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Sherm Lollar: SB2
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Nellie Fox: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rance Pless: K
- Al Pilarcik: 43
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
Bot 9
- Dave Philley: W
- Luis Aparicio: 1/BP
- Ron Northey: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Jim Pisoni injured when he ran into the wall