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Washington Senators
Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
12-20 6 Washington Senators
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
12-19 7 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

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Washington Senators Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder out, pitcher Art Ditmar to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers hits a home run (7). Ernie Oravetz scores.

    Washington Senators
    2
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Jim Finigan. Pete Runnels out at 2nd. Jim Lemon to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon. Joe Demaestri to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial walks. Joe Demaestri to 3rd. Hector Lopez to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson doubles (7). Joe Demaestri scores. Hector Lopez scores. Gus Zernial scores.

    Washington Senators
    2
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Bob Chakales to first baseman Roy Sievers. Harry Simpson to 3rd. Johnny Groth to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bob Chakales intentionally walks Joe Ginsberg.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless grounds into a double play, pitcher Bob Chakales to catcher Lou Berberet to first baseman Roy Sievers. Harry Simpson out at home. Rance Pless out at 1st.

Washington Senators Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out, second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet out to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Chakales out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, third baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder out, third baseman Rance Pless to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out, third baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out to left fielder Ernie Oravetz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Roy Sievers to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gus Zernial. Roy Sievers scores.

    Washington Senators
    3
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Pete Runnels to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Chakales grounds into a force out, third baseman Rance Pless to second baseman Jim Finigan. Lou Berberet out at 2nd. Bob Chakales to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan flies out to catcher Lou Berberet.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder out, second baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz lines out to second baseman Jim Finigan.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri singles on a to shortstop Jerry Snyder.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out, pitcher Bob Chakales to first baseman Roy Sievers. Hector Lopez to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Chakales intentionally walks Harry Simpson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out, pitcher Bob Chakales to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out, first baseman Harry Simpson to pitcher Art Ditmar. Roy Sievers to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out to left fielder Ernie Oravetz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless out, second baseman Pete Runnels to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Chakales out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Art Ditmar to second baseman Spook Jacobs. Pedro Ramos to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Jim Finigan.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder lines into a double play, left fielder Gus Zernial to second baseman Spook Jacobs. Pedro Ramos out at 3rd. Jerry Snyder out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar out, third baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez pops out to second baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz out, second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels pops out to second baseman Spook Jacobs.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial lines out to left fielder Ernie Oravetz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, second baseman Pete Runnels to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth lines out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

Washington Senators Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon singles on a to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog doubles (1) on a to left fielder Bill Renna. Jim Lemon to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Jim Lemon scores. Whitey Herzog scores.

    Washington Senators
    5
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Chakales out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Jim Finigan to second baseman Spook Jacobs. Clint Courtney to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, second baseman Spook Jacobs to first baseman Harry Simpson. Clint Courtney to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder pops out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, third baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter walks. Joe Ginsberg to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to left fielder Ernie Oravetz. Joe Ginsberg scores. Enos Slaughter to 2nd.

    Washington Senators
    5
    Kansas City Athletics
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez doubles (4) on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog. Enos Slaughter scores. Mike Baxes out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Whitey Herzog to shortstop Jerry Snyder to catcher Clint Courtney.

    Washington Senators
    5
    Kansas City Athletics
    5
Washington Senators Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz singles on a to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers flies out to catcher Joe Ginsberg.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels grounds into a force out, second baseman Clete Boyer to shortstop Mike Baxes. Ernie Oravetz out at 2nd. Pete Runnels to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna singles on a to left fielder Ernie Oravetz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth grounds into a double play, shortstop Jerry Snyder to second baseman Pete Runnels to first baseman Roy Sievers. Bill Renna out at 2nd. Johnny Groth out at 1st.

Washington Senators Top 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog grounds out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney doubles (7) on a to center fielder Hector Lopez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out, third baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman intentionally walks Herb Plews.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder flies out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg pops out to second baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 12th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz out, second baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to left fielder Bill Renna.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Baxes to second baseman Clete Boyer. Pete Runnels out at 2nd. Jim Lemon to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 12th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 13th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out, first baseman Harry Simpson to pitcher Tom Gorman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Connie Grob out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Harry Simpson to second baseman Clete Boyer. Clint Courtney to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman intentionally walks Herb Plews.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder lines out to second baseman Clete Boyer.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 13th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna pops out to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson lines out to second baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Top 14th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz out to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers flies out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out to right fielder Johnny Groth.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 14th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles on a to shortstop Jerry Snyder.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg grounds into a force out, pitcher Connie Grob to shortstop Jerry Snyder. Jim Finigan out at 2nd. Joe Ginsberg to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer lines into a double play, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers. Joe Ginsberg out at 2nd. Clete Boyer out at 1st.

Washington Senators Top 15th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out, third baseman Jim Finigan to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out, second baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney out, second baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 15th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 16th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Connie Grob out, pitcher Tom Gorman to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Snyder pops out to second baseman Clete Boyer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz grounds out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 16th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Renna out, third baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, first baseman Roy Sievers to pitcher Connie Grob.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out, shortstop Jerry Snyder to first baseman Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 17th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to left fielder Bill Renna.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Joe Ginsberg to second baseman Clete Boyer. Roy Sievers to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon flies out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog doubles (2) on a to left fielder Bill Renna. Roy Sievers scores.

    Washington Senators
    6
    Kansas City Athletics
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Gorman intentionally walks Clint Courtney.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Connie Grob out, second baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 17th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan hits a home run (1).

    Washington Senators
    6
    Kansas City Athletics
    6
  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg flies out to third baseman Herb Plews.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer singles on a pop up to right fielder Karl Olson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Kellner singles on a to right fielder Karl Olson. Clete Boyer to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes walks. Troy Herriage to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Wild pitch by pitcher Camilo Pascual. Clete Boyer scores. Troy Herriage to 3rd. Mike Baxes to 2nd.

    Washington Senators
    6
    Kansas City Athletics
    7
Date
May 23, 1956 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
5,251
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
4h 5m
Weather
Unknown

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