Kansas City Athletics 7, Baltimore Orioles 2 (original) (raw)
Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Athletics 7, Baltimore Orioles 2
Game Played on Wednesday, August 22, 1956 (N) at Memorial Stadium
KC A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 - 7 11 4 BAL A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0
BATTING
Kansas City Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Power 1b 5 1 3 3 0 0 11 2 Lopez 3b 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 Skizas lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Groth lf 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 Simpson rf 5 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 Smith c 4 0 1 0 1 0 6 2 Pilarcik cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 DeMaestri ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 3 Boyer 2b 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 2 Slaughter ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gorman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Burnette p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Robinson ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Finigan pr,2b 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 7 11 7 5 2 33 13
FIELDING - DP: 2. Burnette-DeMaestri-Power, Gorman-Power. E: Skizas (4), Smith (3), Boyer 2 (3).
BATTING - 2B: Skizas (3,off Fornieles); Lopez (22,off Fornieles); Pilarcik (4,off Loes). HR: Groth (5,11th inning off Loes 1 on 2 out). SH: Burnette 2 (5,off Fornieles,off Loes); DeMaestri (3,off Loes); Lopez (5,off Loes). HBP: Power (1,by Loes). Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - SB: DeMaestri (3,2nd base off Fornieles/Ginsberg).
Baltimore Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Williams cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 Boyd 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 14 1 Kell 3b 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 Nieman lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 Francona rf 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 Ginsberg c 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Gardner ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Hatton 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 6 Fornieles p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Zuverink p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Frazier ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Loes p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Totals 37 2 8 1 1 5 33 17
FIELDING - DP: 1. Hatton-Boyd.
BATTING - SH: Fornieles (2,off Burnette). GDP: Ginsberg (9,off Burnette). Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - CS: Francona (5,2nd base by Burnette/Smith); Kell (1,2nd base by Burnette/Smith).
PITCHING
Kansas City Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Burnette W(3-6) 10 7 2 0 1 5 0 36 Gorman SV(4) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 11 8 2 0 1 5 0 39
Baltimore Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Fornieles 6.2 5 2 2 3 1 0 27 Zuverink 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Loes L(1-6) 4 5 5 5 2 1 1 20 Totals 11 11 7 7 5 2 1 49
WP: Fornieles (3). HBP: Loes (2,Power). Inherited Runners - Scored: Zuverink 1-1. .
Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Bill Summers, 3B - Bill McKinley
Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 7607
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Orioles
- Power 1b Williams cf
- Lopez 3b Boyd 1b
- Skizas lf Kell 3b
- Simpson rf Nieman lf
- Smith c Francona rf
- Pilarcik cf Ginsberg c
- DeMaestri ss Gardner ss
- Boyer 2b Hatton 2b
- Burnette p Fornieles p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Power grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopez struck out; Skizas made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 1ST: Williams made an out to first; Boyd flied out to left; Kell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Simpson grounded out (first unassisted); Smith walked; Pilarcik forced Smith (shortstop to second); DeMaestri grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 2ND: Nieman made an out to shortstop; Francona singled to right; Francona was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Ginsberg flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Boyer grounded out (third to first); Burnette grounded out (second to first); Power singled; Lopez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 3RD: Gardner struck out; Hatton struck out; Fornieles popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Orioles 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Skizas doubled to right [Skizas out at third (right to second to third)]; Simpson singled to left; Smith grounded out (first unassisted) [Simpson to second]; Fornieles threw a wild pitch [Simpson to third]; Pilarcik walked; DeMaestri singled to center [Simpson scored, Pilarcik to third]; DeMaestri stole second; Boyer grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 4TH: Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Boyd singled to second [Boyd to second (error by Boyer)]; Kell reached on an error by Skizas [Boyd to third, Kell to second]; Nieman popped to third in foul territory; Francona singled to second [Boyd scored (unearned), Kell scored (error by Boyer) (unearned) (no RBI), Francona to second]; Ginsberg grounded out (second to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Burnette flied out to right; Power popped to catcher in foul territory; Lopez doubled to left; Skizas lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 5TH: Gardner grounded out (third to first); Hatton singled to right; Fornieles out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Hatton to second]; Williams flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Simpson grounded out (second to pitcher); Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Pilarcik flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 6TH: Boyd lined to center; Smith dropped a foul fly hit by Kell for an error; Kell popped to first in foul territory; Nieman singled to left; Francona walked [Nieman to second]; Ginsberg popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 7TH: DeMaestri grounded out (second to first); Boyer walked; Burnette out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Boyer to second]; ZUVERINK REPLACED FORNIELES (PITCHING); Power singled to center [Boyer scored]; Lopez flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 7TH: Gardner grounded out (first unassisted); Hatton grounded out (second to first); FRAZIER BATTED FOR ZUVERINK; Frazier was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 8TH: LOES REPLACED FRAZIER (PITCHING); Skizas flied out to center; Simpson grounded out (pitcher to first); Smith singled to center; Pilarcik grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 8TH: GROTH REPLACED SKIZAS (PLAYING LF); Williams singled to third; Boyd popped to catcher in foul territory; Kell forced Williams (shortstop to second); Kell was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 9TH: DeMaestri made an out to third; Boyer singled to left; Burnette out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Boyer to second]; Power was hit by a pitch; Lopez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 9TH: Nieman singled to center; Francona flied out to right; Ginsberg grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Nieman out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 10TH: Groth struck out; Simpson walked; Smith hit into a double play (second to first) [Simpson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 10TH: Gardner struck out; Hatton grounded out (first to pitcher); Loes was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2.
ATHLETICS 11TH: Pilarcik doubled to center; DeMaestri reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Pilarcik to third]; SLAUGHTER BATTED FOR BOYER; Slaughter popped to third in foul territory; ROBINSON BATTED FOR BURNETTE; Robinson walked [DeMaestri to second]; FINIGAN RAN FOR ROBINSON; Power singled to center [Pilarcik scored, DeMaestri scored, Finigan to third]; Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Finigan scored, Power to second]; Groth homered [Power scored]; Simpson flied out to left; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 11TH: GORMAN REPLACED SLAUGHTER (PITCHING); FINIGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Williams singled to center; Boyd lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Williams out at first]; Kell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Orioles 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 7 11 4 9 Orioles 2 8 0 4