Final
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
71-51 5 Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
51-71 2 Washington Senators
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Win Probability

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

    Al Smith lines out to shortstop Jose Valdivielso.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz pops out to third baseman Eddie Yost.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito grounds out to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog singles on a to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to left fielder Gene Woodling. Whitey Herzog to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers lines out to center fielder Al Smith.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney out to center fielder Al Smith.

Cleveland Indians Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen out, third baseman Eddie Yost to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel hits a home run (6). Jim Hegan scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    2
    Washington Senators
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lemon lines out to second baseman Herb Plews.

Washington Senators Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews strikes out swinging. Herb Plews advances to 1st, on a fielding error by pitcher Bob Lemon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso grounds into a force out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to second baseman Bobby Avila. Herb Plews out at 2nd. Jose Valdivielso to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal Griggs lines out to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

Cleveland Indians Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog singles on a to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels grounds into a double play, second baseman Bobby Avila to first baseman Vic Wertz. Whitey Herzog out at 2nd. Pete Runnels out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen grounds into a double play, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels. Rocky Colavito out at 2nd. Al Rosen out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers pops out to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney lines out to second baseman Bobby Avila.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan out, third baseman Eddie Yost to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel hits a home run (7).

    Cleveland Indians
    3
    Washington Senators
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lemon pops out to second baseman Herb Plews.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila out, pitcher Hal Griggs to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out to center fielder Al Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso singles on a to center fielder Al Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz lines into a double play, pitcher Bob Lemon to first baseman Vic Wertz. Jose Valdivielso out at 2nd. Ernie Oravetz out at 1st.

Cleveland Indians Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz out, third baseman Eddie Yost to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito hits a home run (17).

    Cleveland Indians
    4
    Washington Senators
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out, pitcher Bob Lemon to first baseman Vic Wertz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels lines out to first baseman Vic Wertz.

Cleveland Indians Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan lines out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel doubles (13) on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lemon singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog. Chico Carrasquel to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith grounds into a force out, third baseman Eddie Yost to second baseman Herb Plews. Chico Carrasquel scores. Bob Lemon out at 2nd. Al Smith to 1st.

    Cleveland Indians
    5
    Washington Senators
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila singles on a to second baseman Herb Plews. Al Smith to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz walks. Bobby Avila to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

Washington Senators Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers doubles (22) on a to left fielder Gene Woodling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney out to center fielder Al Smith. Roy Sievers to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Vic Wertz. Roy Sievers scores.

    Cleveland Indians
    5
    Washington Senators
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews strikes out swinging.

Cleveland Indians Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen out, third baseman Eddie Yost to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Woodling out, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Hegan singles on a to third baseman Eddie Yost.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chico Carrasquel walks. Jim Hegan to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Lemon out to right fielder Jim Lemon.

Washington Senators Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso lines out to second baseman Bobby Avila.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet singles on a to right fielder Rocky Colavito.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out to center fielder Jim Busby.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Bobby Avila. Camilo Pascual to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to second baseman Bobby Avila. Camilo Pascual to 3rd. Whitey Herzog to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers walks. Camilo Pascual scores. Whitey Herzog to 3rd. Pete Runnels to 2nd.

    Cleveland Indians
    5
    Washington Senators
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney out to left fielder Al Smith.

Cleveland Indians Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Smith out, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Avila singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vic Wertz out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels. Bobby Avila to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rocky Colavito walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Rosen grounds into a force out, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews. Rocky Colavito out at 2nd. Al Rosen to 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews singles on a to center fielder Jim Busby.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Fitz Gerald out, shortstop Chico Carrasquel to first baseman Vic Wertz. Herb Plews to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Karl Olson strikes out swinging.

Date
August 27, 1956 (Mon) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Griffith Stadium
Attendance
4,879
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 25m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    Washington Senators
    Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Yost 3B40000010.246.800
    Herzog CF42000000.257.671
    Runnels 1B42000000.313.809
    Sievers LF31110100.252.861
    Courtney C40000000.310.829
    Lemon RF40010020.269.845
    Plews 2B41000020.276.671
    Valdivielso SS31000000.239.658
    Fitz Gerald PH10000000.316.825
    Oravetz PH10000000.250.666
    Berberet PH11000000.290.837
    Pascual PR00100000.152.405
    Olson PH10000010.255.655

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Griggs P5.02753321205.40
    Stewart P3.02452212105.23
    Grob P1.0810001007.28