Final
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
58-50 10 Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
37-74 0 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

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

    Luis Aparicio singles on a to right fielder Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox singles on a to pitcher Wally Burnette. Luis Aparicio to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to left fielder Enos Slaughter. Luis Aparicio scores. Nellie Fox to 3rd. Fielding error by first baseman Eddie Robinson.

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

    Dave Philley grounds out to first baseman Eddie Robinson. Minnie Minoso to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar doubles (23) on a to left fielder Enos Slaughter. Nellie Fox scores. Minnie Minoso scores.

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

    Walt Dropo out, third baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power flies out to catcher Sherm Lollar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Fred Hatfield doubles (7) on a to right fielder Harry Simpson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dick Donovan out to right fielder Harry Simpson. Sammy Esposito to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to catcher Tim Thompson. Sammy Esposito out at home.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Tim Thompson to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik grounds out to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox grounds out to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wally Burnette out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power bunt grounds out, pitcher Dick Donovan to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar lines out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito doubles (5) on a to left fielder Enos Slaughter. Walt Dropo scores.

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

    Dick Donovan out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson lines out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Walt Dropo, assist to second baseman Nellie Fox.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to right fielder Dave Philley.

Chicago White Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio singles on a to left fielder Enos Slaughter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Eddie Robinson. Luis Aparicio to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson. Luis Aparicio to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso hit by pitch.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson grounds out to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out to right fielder Dave Philley.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar out to left fielder Enos Slaughter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wally Burnette singles on a to center fielder Larry Doby.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter grounds into a force out, second baseman Nellie Fox to shortstop Luis Aparicio. Wally Burnette out at 2nd. Enos Slaughter to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Donovan grounds out to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox singles on a to right fielder Harry Simpson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby singles on a to right fielder Harry Simpson. Nellie Fox to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso hits a home run (10). Nellie Fox scores. Larry Doby scores.

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

    Dave Philley out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to center fielder Larry Doby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson grounds out to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar hits a home run (9).

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

    Walt Dropo out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito hits a home run (2).

    Chicago White Sox
    9
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Donovan out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik singles on a to right fielder Dave Philley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri grounds into a double play, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo. Al Pilarcik out at 2nd. Joe Demaestri out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso singles on a to left fielder Enos Slaughter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Philley strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar walks. Minnie Minoso to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Minnie Minoso scores. Sherm Lollar to 2nd.

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

    Sammy Esposito out to right fielder Harry Simpson.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, pitcher Dick Donovan to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Slaughter walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out to right fielder Dave Philley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

:( No highlights
Date
August 15, 1956 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
14,241
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 28m
Weather
Unknown

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