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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

  • Decisions

    Washington Senators
    Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Plews 3B50000300.188.538
    Snyder SS80000000.290.700
    Oravetz LF71100100.262.693
    Sievers 1B73321110.246.853
    Runnels 2B73000000.324.882
    Lemon RF71110010.296.888
    Olson RF00000000.291.763
    Herzog CF82110010.179.483
    Berberet C21000100.189.599
    Ramos PR00000000.444.888
    Fitz Gerald C00000000.364.936
    Courtney C43020100.342.901
    Yost PH10000000.216.779

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Stone P0.01423303005.11
    Chakales P10.05552205202.03
    Grob P6.12332210103.76
    Stobbs P0.0110000004.98
    Pascual P0.0400001006.00
    Kansas City Athletics
    Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Demaestri SS31100110.232.566
    Power PH11010000.283.713
    Baxes SS20000100.077.448
    Lopez CF62110100.308.959
    Zernial LF30100100.266.852
    Renna LF31000000.222.646
    Simpson 1B61030100.270.803
    Groth RF60000110.241.830
    Finigan 3B62111000.257.729
    Ginsberg C61100100.236.678
    Pless 3B20000100.250.635
    Jacobs 2B00000000.219.574
    Slaughter PH00100100.307.774
    Boyer 2B31100000.333.666
    Thompson PH10000010.333.747
    Lasorda PH00000000.333.666
    Kellner PH11000000.200.533
    Herriage PR00000000.000.250

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Ditmar P9.05185513202.95
    Gorman P8.04861104103.41