Final
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
38-78 1 Kansas City Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
67-48 2 Cleveland Indians
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Win Probability

KCA CLE
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Kansas City Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power grounds out to first baseman Preston Ward.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bobby Avila.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas out to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out, second baseman Bobby Avila to first baseman Preston Ward.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial singles on a to third baseman Al Rosen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Chico Carrasquel. Gus Zernial to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power grounds into a force out, third baseman Al Rosen to second baseman Bobby Avila. Hector Lopez out at 2nd. Vic Power to 1st.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen flies out to catcher Hal Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward out, pitcher Art Ditmar to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas singles on a to center fielder Al Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson grounds into a double play, second baseman Bobby Avila to shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Preston Ward. Lou Skizas out at 2nd. Eddie Robinson out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Garcia out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

Kansas City Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith doubles (15) on a to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Bobby Avila to third baseman Al Rosen. Hal Smith out at 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out to first baseman Preston Ward.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila out to left fielder Gus Zernial.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling lines out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  4. B
    S
    O

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

  5. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward grounds out to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar singles on a to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out on a sacrifice bunt. Art Ditmar to 2nd. Vic Power to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Al Rosen to second baseman Bobby Avila. Art Ditmar to 3rd. Vic Power to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Al Smith. Art Ditmar scores.

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

    Eddie Robinson out to shortstop Chico Carrasquel.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Gus Zernial. Rocky Colavito to 2nd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan out to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Rocky Colavito to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel singles on a to left fielder Gus Zernial. Rocky Colavito scores.

    Kansas City Athletics
    1
    Cleveland Indians
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Garcia out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Hal Smith to third baseman Hector Lopez to second baseman Vic Power. Chico Carrasquel to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to shortstop Chico Carrasquel.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri singles on a to shortstop Chico Carrasquel. Johnny Groth to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar lines out to shortstop Chico Carrasquel.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, pitcher Art Ditmar to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, first baseman Preston Ward to pitcher Mike Garcia.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out, pitcher Mike Garcia to first baseman Preston Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out to center fielder Al Smith.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito grounds into a force out, pitcher Art Ditmar to shortstop Joe Demaestri. Preston Ward out at 2nd. Rocky Colavito to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel singles on a to left fielder Johnny Groth. Rocky Colavito to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Garcia grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Vic Power. Chico Carrasquel out at 2nd. Mike Garcia to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Preston Ward.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth singles on a to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Al Rosen to first baseman Preston Ward. Johnny Groth to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri strikes out swinging. Johnny Groth to 3rd. Joe Demaestri advances to 1st, on a fielding error by catcher Jim Hegan.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Art Ditmar flies out to third baseman Al Rosen.

Cleveland Indians Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, first baseman Eddie Robinson to pitcher Art Ditmar.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Hector Lopez.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen singles on a to left fielder Johnny Groth. Al Smith to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Preston Ward singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Al Smith scores. Al Rosen to 3rd. Preston Ward to 2nd.

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

    Rocky Colavito out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas singles on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Bobby Shantz to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Finigan strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith flies out to first baseman Preston Ward.

Date
August 19, 1956 (Sun) @ 7:38 AM
Series
4 of 4
Venue
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Attendance
10,319
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 26m
Weather
Unknown

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