Final
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
44-31 17 Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
28-48 3 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

CLE KCA
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Cleveland Indians Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland singles on a to second baseman Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling walks. George Strickland to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen walks. George Strickland to 3rd. Gene Woodling to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby lines out to shortstop Mike Baxes.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to right fielder Al Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out to right fielder Al Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial doubles (8) on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Vic Power to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jim Busby. Vic Power scores. Gus Zernial to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    0
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to center fielder Jim Busby.

Cleveland Indians Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel out to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan flies out to catcher Joe Ginsberg.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Early Wynn out, second baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg doubles (7) on a to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan singles on a to right fielder Al Smith. Joe Ginsberg to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes singles on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Joe Ginsberg scores. Jim Finigan to 3rd.

    Cleveland Indians
    0
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack McMahan out to center fielder Jim Busby.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power flies out to third baseman Al Rosen.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out to center fielder Jim Busby.

Cleveland Indians Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland out, pitcher Jack McMahan to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith grounds into a double play, second baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Vic Power to second baseman Hector Lopez. Gene Woodling out at 2nd. Al Smith out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson doubles (14) on a to center fielder Jim Busby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out to left fielder Gene Woodling.

Cleveland Indians Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen out, shortstop Mike Baxes to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz out to shortstop Mike Baxes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby out, shortstop Mike Baxes to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out to right fielder Al Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes out, third baseman Al Rosen to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack McMahan out, third baseman Al Rosen to first baseman Vic Wertz.

Cleveland Indians Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel out to second baseman Hector Lopez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Early Wynn walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland out to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Early Wynn to first baseman Vic Wertz. Vic Power to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out to second baseman George Strickland.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, second baseman George Strickland to first baseman Vic Wertz.

Cleveland Indians Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling singles on a to center fielder Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Gene Woodling to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz out, second baseman Hector Lopez to pitcher Jack McMahan. Gene Woodling to 3rd. Al Rosen to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby hits a home run (9). Gene Woodling scores. Al Rosen scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    3
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Jim Finigan.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan singles on a to third baseman Jim Finigan. Chico Carrasquel to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Early Wynn singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Chico Carrasquel scores. Jim Hegan out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Gus Zernial to shortstop Mike Baxes to third baseman Jim Finigan.

    Cleveland Indians
    4
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to right fielder Al Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out to third baseman Al Rosen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Vic Wertz.

Cleveland Indians Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jack McMahan to first baseman Vic Power. George Strickland to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith doubles (15) on a to right fielder Enos Slaughter. George Strickland scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    5
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sam Mele singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Al Smith scores. Al Rosen to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    6
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Baxes to second baseman Hector Lopez. Al Rosen to 3rd. Preston Ward out at 2nd. Jim Busby to 1st.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel singles on a to third baseman Jim Finigan. Al Rosen scores. Jim Busby to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    7
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan walks. Jim Busby to 3rd. Chico Carrasquel to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Early Wynn walks. Jim Busby scores. Chico Carrasquel to 3rd. Jim Hegan to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    8
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  10. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland walks. Chico Carrasquel scores. Jim Hegan to 3rd. Early Wynn to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    9
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  11. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Jim Hegan scores. Early Wynn to 3rd. George Strickland to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    10
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  12. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith doubles (16) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Early Wynn scores. George Strickland scores. Gene Woodling scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    13
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  13. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen walks.

  14. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward doubles (7) on a to right fielder Enos Slaughter. Al Smith scores. Al Rosen scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    15
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  15. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby out to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Santiago singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter grounds into a force out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to second baseman George Strickland. Jose Santiago out at 2nd. Enos Slaughter to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel singles on a to third baseman Jim Finigan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lemon hits a home run (4). Chico Carrasquel scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    17
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    George Strickland out to center fielder Harry Simpson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, second baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial hits a home run (12).

    Cleveland Indians
    17
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Preston Ward. Harry Simpson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out, pitcher Bob Lemon to first baseman Preston Ward. Harry Simpson to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith flies out to catcher Joe Ginsberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kenny Kuhn singles on a to right fielder Enos Slaughter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward singles on a to right fielder Enos Slaughter. Kenny Kuhn to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Busby out to third baseman Jim Finigan.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel out, pitcher Jose Santiago to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Baxes walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out to second baseman George Strickland.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power grounds into a force out, third baseman Chico Carrasquel to second baseman George Strickland. Mike Baxes out at 2nd. Vic Power to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter strikes out swinging.

Date
July 8, 1956 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
15,958
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 34m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions