Athletics @ Orioles
July 13, 1956

Back Home
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 3 7 0
Orioles 2 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 3 7 0
Orioles 2 10 2

Dick Williams Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .286
OBP .250 .344
At Bats 4 56
Hits 1 16
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 1 8

Alex Kellner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 0
Close
Memorial Stadium - July 13, 1956
Out
Alex Kellner
Tim Thompson
Eddie Robinson
Jim Finigan
Hector Lopez
Mike Baxes
Johnny Groth
Al Pilarcik
Enos Slaughter
Dick Williams
Tito Francona
Hoot Evers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 3 7 0 7
Baltimore Orioles 2 10 2 8
Winning Pitcher Alex Kellner
Losing Pitcher Connie Johnson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 7,471
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tito Francona pinch runs for Bob Hale. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bob Hale pinch hits for Billy Loes. Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Kellner covering. Safe. Evers moves to second.
Bottom 9 Miranda strikes out.
Bottom 9 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Pyburn hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kellner strikes out.
Top 9 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Triandos hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Groth now playing left field. Enos Slaughter now playing right field. Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hoot Evers now playing right field. Dick Williams now playing second base. Billy Loes now pitching. Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simpson for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Gastall pinch hits for Connie Johnson. Gastall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to third.
Bottom 7 Miranda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Miranda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Hoot Evers pinch hits for Billy Gardner. Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pyburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kellner is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miranda moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Miranda moves to second.
Bottom 5 Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gardner hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Pilarcik moves to third. Skizas moves to second.
Top 5 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pilarcik moves to second.
Top 5 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe.
Top 5 Lopez hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pyburn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kellner strikes out.
Top 4 Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kell. Baxes moves to second.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skizas hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gardner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pilarcik strikes out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kellner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Triandos hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nieman hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skizas throws the ball in to Finigan who tags Kell, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Baxes hits a line drive into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skizas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos juggles the ball. That's an error on Triandos. Lopez scores.
Top 1 Lopez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Lopez reaches second base with a double.