Kansas City Athletics 10, Washington Senators 7 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Athletics 10, Washington Senators 7 (1)

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Game Played on Sunday, May 6, 1956 (D) at Griffith Stadium

KC A 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 - 10 13 1 WAS A 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 - 7 15 4

BATTING

Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Jacobs 2b 2 3 1 1 2 0 2 2 Slaughter rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Gorman p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Zernial lf 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 Renna lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Simpson cf,rf 5 1 2 4 0 0 4 0 Lopez 3b 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 4 Thompson c 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 DeMaestri ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Pless 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 11 1 Herriage p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Harrington p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Valo ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Groth cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 39 10 13 9 5 3 27 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. DeMaestri-Jacobs-Pless. E: Jacobs (4).

BATTING - 2B: Slaughter (4,off Ramos); Pless (1,off Ramos); Zernial (3,off Clevenger). 3B: Simpson (1,off Clevenger). HR: Simpson (4,1st inning off Ramos 2 on 1 out). SH: Jacobs (3,off Grob). GDP: Groth (1,off Clevenger). Team LOB: 8.

Washington Senators AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Yost 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 Oravetz rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 0 Runnels 2b 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 7 Sievers 1b 3 2 1 1 2 0 8 0 Lemon lf 4 1 1 2 1 2 4 0 Courtney c 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 Olson cf 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 Snyder ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 Ramos p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Plews ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Grob p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Killebrew ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Clevenger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Herzog ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 40 7 15 7 5 4 27 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Snyder-Runnels-Sievers. E: Yost (3), Courtney (2), Snyder (4), Grob (1).

BATTING - 2B: Olson (3,off Herriage); Runnels (5,off Gorman). 3B: Oravetz (1,off Herriage); Yost (1,off Harrington). HR: Lemon (6,8th inning off Gorman 1 on 2 out). SH: Yost (5,off Herriage). GDP: Ramos (1,off Harrington). Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING - SB: Runnels (2,2nd base off Herriage/Thompson).

PITCHING

Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Herriage 2 7 3 3 3 2 0 16 Harrington W(1-0) 3 4 1 1 1 0 0 13 Gorman SV(1) 4 4 3 3 1 2 1 17 Totals 9 15 7 7 5 4 1 46

Herriage faced 2 batters in the 3rd inning WP: Gorman (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Harrington 2-0. .

Washington Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ramos 5 6 4 4 3 1 1 24 Grob L(1-2) 2 4 3 2 1 1 0 11 Clevenger 2 3 3 3 1 1 0 10 Totals 9 13 10 9 5 3 1 45

WP: Grob (1). BK: Grob (1).

Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Charlie Berry, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Larry Napp

Time of Game: 2:54

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Athletics Washington Senators

  1. Jacobs 2b Yost 3b
  2. Slaughter rf Oravetz rf
  3. Zernial lf Runnels 2b
  4. Simpson cf Sievers 1b
  5. Lopez 3b Lemon lf
  6. Thompson c Courtney c
  7. DeMaestri ss Olson cf
  8. Pless 1b Snyder ss
  9. Herriage p Ramos p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Jacobs grounded out (second to first); Slaughter doubled to right; Zernial walked; Simpson homered [Slaughter scored, Zernial scored]; Lopez flied out to right; Thompson flied out to right; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 0.

SENATORS 1ST: Yost lined to left; Oravetz tripled to center; Runnels singled to shortstop [Oravetz scored]; Sievers walked [Runnels to second]; Lemon struck out; Courtney singled to pitcher [Runnels to third, Sievers to second]; Olson doubled to right [Runnels scored, Sievers scored, Courtney to third]; Snyder grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 3.

ATHLETICS 2ND: DeMaestri grounded out (shortstop to first); Pless popped to catcher in foul territory; Herriage struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 3.

SENATORS 2ND: Ramos singled to right; Yost out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Ramos to second]; Oravetz grounded out (first unassisted) [Ramos to third]; Runnels walked; Runnels stole second; Sievers walked; Lemon was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 3.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Jacobs singled to left; Slaughter forced Jacobs (second to shortstop) [Slaughter to second (error by Snyder)]; Zernial walked; Simpson popped to second; Lopez forced Zernial (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 3.

SENATORS 3RD: Courtney singled to right; Olson singled to center [Courtney to third]; HARRINGTON REPLACED HERRIAGE (PITCHING); Snyder lined to second; Ramos grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Olson out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Thompson grounded out (second to first); DeMaestri lined to left; Pless doubled to left; Harrington flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 3.

SENATORS 4TH: Yost tripled to center; Oravetz singled to second [Yost scored, Oravetz to second (error by Jacobs)]; Runnels grounded out (first to pitcher) [Oravetz to third]; Sievers popped to third; Lemon popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Senators 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Jacobs walked; Slaughter flied out to right; Zernial singled to center [Jacobs to second]; Simpson lined to right; Lopez singled to center [Jacobs scored, Zernial to second]; Thompson flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Senators 4.

SENATORS 5TH: Courtney flied out to center; Olson flied out to center; Snyder singled to center; PLEWS BATTED FOR RAMOS; Plews singled to center [Snyder to second]; Yost walked [Snyder to third, Plews to second]; Oravetz lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 4, Senators 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: GROB REPLACED PLEWS (PITCHING); DeMaestri struck out; Pless singled to pitcher; VALO BATTED FOR HARRINGTON; Valo singled to right [Pless to third]; Jacobs reached on an error by Grob on a sacrifice bunt [Pless scored (RBI), Valo to second]; Slaughter singled to center [Valo scored, Jacobs to third, Slaughter out at second (center to second)]; Grob balked [Jacobs scored (unearned)]; Zernial flied out to left; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Senators 4.

SENATORS 6TH: GROTH REPLACED VALO (PLAYING CF); GORMAN REPLACED SLAUGHTER (PITCHING); SIMPSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Runnels grounded out (second to first); Sievers grounded out (third to first); Lemon walked; Courtney popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Senators 4.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Simpson grounded out (first unassisted); Lopez singled to center; Thompson walked [Lopez to second]; Grob threw a wild pitch [Lopez to third, Thompson to second]; DeMaestri grounded out (second to first); Pless flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Senators 4.

SENATORS 7TH: Olson grounded out (third to first); Snyder grounded out (third to first); KILLEBREW BATTED FOR GROB; Killebrew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Senators 4.

ATHLETICS 8TH: CLEVENGER REPLACED KILLEBREW (PITCHING); Groth singled to second; Jacobs walked [Groth to second]; Groth safe on a pick-off error by Courtney [Groth to third, Jacobs to second]; Gorman struck out; Zernial doubled to left [Groth scored, Jacobs scored]; Simpson tripled to right [Zernial scored]; Lopez grounded out (second to first); Thompson lined to left; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 10, Senators 4.

SENATORS 8TH: RENNA REPLACED ZERNIAL (PLAYING LF); Yost flied out to center; Oravetz popped to third; Runnels doubled to left; Gorman threw a wild pitch [Runnels to third]; Sievers singled to center [Runnels scored]; Lemon homered [Sievers scored]; Courtney grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 10, Senators 7.

ATHLETICS 9TH: DeMaestri grounded out (shortstop to first); Pless reached on an error by Yost; Groth grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Pless out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 10, Senators 7.

SENATORS 9TH: Olson singled to center; Snyder flied out to right; HERZOG BATTED FOR CLEVENGER; Herzog struck out; Yost grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 10, Senators 7.

Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 10 13 1 8 Senators 7 15 4 12

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