Final
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
57-50 12 Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
37-73 1 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

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

    Jim Rivera singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox hit by pitch. Jim Rivera to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Jim Rivera scores. Nellie Fox to 3rd.

    Chicago White Sox
    1
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso grounds into a force out, shortstop Hector Lopez to second baseman Vic Power. Nellie Fox scores. Larry Doby out at 2nd. Minnie Minoso to 1st.

    Chicago White Sox
    2
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley doubles (16) on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Minnie Minoso to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar intentionally walks Sherm Lollar.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Minnie Minoso scores. Dave Philley scores. Sherm Lollar to 3rd.

    Chicago White Sox
    4
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Jack Harshman singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Sherm Lollar scores. Fred Hatfield to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    5
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  10. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, third baseman Fred Hatfield to first baseman Dave Philley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Jack Harshman, assist to first baseman Dave Philley. Al Pilarcik to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Nellie Fox. Harry Simpson out at 2nd. Hector Lopez to 1st.

Chicago White Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby hits a home run (15). Nellie Fox scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    7
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso out, shortstop Hector Lopez to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley out, shortstop Hector Lopez to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out to third baseman Fred Hatfield.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer doubles (3) on a to center fielder Larry Doby.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Shantz flies out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

Chicago White Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out, shortstop Hector Lopez to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Harshman strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Dave Philley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Luis Aparicio. Gus Zernial to 3rd. Harry Simpson to 2nd. Gus Zernial advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera doubles (19) on a to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby grounds out to first baseman Harry Simpson. Jim Rivera scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    8
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso out, shortstop Hector Lopez to first baseman Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley flies out to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Shantz doubles (1) on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, third baseman Fred Hatfield to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out, pitcher Jack Harshman to first baseman Walt Dropo. Bobby Shantz to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Harshman singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Jack Harshman to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox grounds into a double play, shortstop Hector Lopez to second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Harry Simpson. Jim Rivera out at 2nd. Nellie Fox out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, third baseman Fred Hatfield to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth lines out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

Chicago White Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo grounds into a double play, shortstop Hector Lopez to second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Harry Simpson. Minnie Minoso out at 2nd. Walt Dropo out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power grounds into a force out, first baseman Walt Dropo to shortstop Luis Aparicio. Clete Boyer out at 2nd. Vic Power to 1st.

Chicago White Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar doubles (21) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield singles on a to right fielder Johnny Groth. Sherm Lollar scores. Fred Hatfield to 2nd.

    Chicago White Sox
    9
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Troy Herriage to first baseman Harry Simpson. Fred Hatfield to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Harshman hits a home run (5). Fred Hatfield scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    11
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera out to shortstop Hector Lopez.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out, pitcher Jack Harshman to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar doubles (22) on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Minnie Minoso scores.

    Chicago White Sox
    12
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield out to shortstop Hector Lopez.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth singles on a to center fielder Jim Delsing.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ginsberg out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

Date
August 14, 1956 (Tue) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
10,608
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 34m
Weather
Unknown

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