Final
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
38-24 13 Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
37-28 2 Cleveland Indians
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Win Probability

CWS CLE
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Chicago White Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera doubles (9) on a to right fielder Al Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox lines out to third baseman Al Rosen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby grounds into a force out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to second baseman Bobby Avila. Jim Rivera to 3rd. Minnie Minoso out at 2nd. Larry Doby to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley grounds into a force out, second baseman Bobby Avila to shortstop Chico Carrasquel. Larry Doby out at 2nd. Dave Philley to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith singles on a to center fielder Larry Doby. Gene Woodling to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen grounds into a double play, second baseman Nellie Fox to shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Dave Philley. Al Smith out at 2nd. Al Rosen out at 1st.

Chicago White Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar out to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield triples (1) on a to right fielder Al Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio singles on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Fred Hatfield scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    1
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Pierce strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox doubles (14) on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Luis Aparicio scores. Jim Rivera scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    3
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Nellie Fox scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    4
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby singles on a to right fielder Al Smith. Minnie Minoso to 3rd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Dave Philley.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar out, third baseman Al Rosen to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Pierce grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Bobby Avila. Fred Hatfield out at 2nd. Billy Pierce to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bud Daley out, pitcher Billy Pierce to first baseman Dave Philley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Dave Philley.

Chicago White Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Al Rosen. Jim Rivera to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Jim Rivera scores. Nellie Fox to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    5
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby out to right fielder Al Smith. Nellie Fox to 3rd. Minnie Minoso to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley reaches on a fielder's choice. Nellie Fox scores. Minnie Minoso to 3rd.

    Chicago White Sox
    6
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield grounds out to first baseman Vic Wertz.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz flies out to third baseman Fred Hatfield.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

Chicago White Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out, third baseman Al Rosen to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Pierce walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Billy Pierce to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Billy Pierce to 3rd. Jim Rivera to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso hit by pitch. Billy Pierce scores. Jim Rivera to 3rd. Nellie Fox to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    7
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Jim Rivera scores. Nellie Fox scores. Minnie Minoso to 3rd.

    Chicago White Sox
    9
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jim Busby. Minnie Minoso scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    10
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Al Rosen. Larry Doby to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Larry Doby scores. Sherm Lollar to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    11
    Cleveland Indians
    0
  10. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out to center fielder Jim Busby.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cal McLish walks. Jim Hegan to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila walks. Jim Hegan to 3rd. Cal McLish to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sam Mele singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso. Jim Hegan scores. Cal McLish scores. Bobby Avila to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    11
    Cleveland Indians
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith singles on a to right fielder Jim Rivera. Bobby Avila to 3rd. Sam Mele to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Pierce out to left fielder Sam Mele.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera out, third baseman George Strickland to first baseman Preston Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out, first baseman Preston Ward to pitcher Cal McLish.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel out to right fielder Jim Rivera.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Averill strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Preston Ward.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby flies out to third baseman George Strickland.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Earl Averill to second baseman Bobby Avila.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cal McLish strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sam Mele walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith grounds into a force out, second baseman Nellie Fox to shortstop Luis Aparicio. Sam Mele out at 2nd. Al Smith to 1st.

Chicago White Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar singles on a to left fielder Sam Mele.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield out to center fielder Jim Busby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Sherm Lollar to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Pierce strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera doubles (10) on a to center fielder Jim Busby. Sherm Lollar scores. Luis Aparicio scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    13
    Cleveland Indians
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out to center fielder Jim Busby.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland out to right fielder Jim Rivera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward doubles (5) on a to right fielder Jim Rivera.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby out to right fielder Jim Rivera.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso out to center fielder Jim Busby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby singles on a to right fielder Al Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo walks. Larry Doby to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Les Moss out to third baseman George Strickland.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield flies out to catcher Earl Averill.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Earl Averill out to third baseman Fred Hatfield.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dale Mitchell out, third baseman Fred Hatfield to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila strikes out swinging.

Date
June 29, 1956 (Fri) @ 7:38 AM
Series
2 of 5
Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Attendance
34,371
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 56m
Weather
Unknown

    • Top Performers

    Billy Pierce Pierce
    9.0 IP,2 ER,10 K,7 BB
    Jim Rivera Rivera
    3-4 | 2 2B,BB,HBP
    Nellie Fox Fox
    3-6 | 2B,2 RBI,3 R

    Decisions