Final
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
50-99 1 Kansas City Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
83-65 5 Chicago White Sox
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Win Probability

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

    Vic Power out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas out to second baseman Nellie Fox.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Vic Power. Luis Aparicio out at 2nd. Minnie Minoso to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby strikes out swinging and Minnie Minoso caught stealing 2nd, catcher Tim Thompson to shortstop Joe Demaestri to catcher Tim Thompson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo out to left fielder Lou Skizas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips singles on a to left fielder Lou Skizas. Sherm Lollar to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito walks. Sherm Lollar to 3rd. Bubba Phillips to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox flies out to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Gerry Staley walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio doubles (17) on a to left fielder Lou Skizas. Bubba Phillips scores. Sammy Esposito scores. Gerry Staley to 3rd.

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

    Minnie Minoso walks.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth singles on a to second baseman Nellie Fox.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri grounds into a double play, pitcher Gerry Staley to second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo. Johnny Groth out at 2nd. Joe Demaestri out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Crimian out, pitcher Gerry Staley to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar lines out to third baseman Hector Lopez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to right fielder Bubba Phillips.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  4. B
    S
    O

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

Chicago White Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox grounds into a double play, first baseman Eddie Robinson to shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Eddie Robinson. Sammy Esposito out at 2nd. Nellie Fox out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gerry Staley out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Eddie Robinson.

Kansas City Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth out, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo. Tim Thompson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri singles on a to center fielder Larry Doby. Tim Thompson scores.

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

    Gus Zernial strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio flies out to shortstop Joe Demaestri.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso triples (11) on a to left fielder Lou Skizas. Minnie Minoso scores. Fielding error by shortstop Joe Demaestri.

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

    Larry Doby flies out to third baseman Hector Lopez.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo doubles (13) on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar singles on a to shortstop Joe Demaestri. Walt Dropo to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bubba Phillips out to left fielder Lou Skizas.

Kansas City Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out, pitcher Gerry Staley to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas out, third baseman Sammy Esposito to first baseman Walt Dropo.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Esposito out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nellie Fox flies out to third baseman Hector Lopez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gerry Staley strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson lines into a double play, second baseman Nellie Fox to first baseman Walt Dropo. Eddie Robinson out at 2nd. Tim Thompson out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Chicago White Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio singles on a to left fielder Lou Skizas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Minnie Minoso grounds into a double play, second baseman Vic Power to first baseman Eddie Robinson. Luis Aparicio out at 2nd. Minnie Minoso out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Doby singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Walt Dropo grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Vic Power. Larry Doby out at 2nd. Walt Dropo to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Groth grounds out to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out, third baseman Sammy Esposito to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rance Pless singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power out to left fielder Minnie Minoso.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sherm Lollar singles on a to second baseman Vic Power. Sherm Lollar to 2nd. Sherm Lollar advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Northey walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Rivera hits into a double play, center fielder Al Pilarcik to shortstop Joe Demaestri to pitcher Jack McMahan to third baseman Hector Lopez. Jim Delsing out at home. Jim Rivera out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

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

Kansas City Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez flies out to catcher Sherm Lollar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas out, pitcher Gerry Staley to first baseman Walt Dropo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson singles on a to left fielder Minnie Minoso. Eddie Robinson to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik out to right fielder Jim Rivera.

Date
September 23, 1956 (Sun) @ 8:38 AM
Series
5 of 5
Venue
Comiskey Park
Attendance
9,819
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 10m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Athletics
    Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Power 2B40000000.315.793
    Lopez 3B40000010.274.785
    Skizas LF40000000.307.803
    Robinson 1B31000100.205.646
    Thompson C41100000.274.672
    Pilarcik CF40000000.251.691
    Groth RF31000000.250.715
    Demaestri SS31010000.232.590
    		 Zernial PH10000010.225.757
    		 Pless PH11000000.264.673
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Craddock P1.22423304106.75
    Crimian P2.11800002205.56
    Kretlow P3.01551100105.34
    Shantz P0.0111100004.38
    Harrington P0.0400001006.68
    McMahan P1.0200000005.16