Athletics @ Indians
May 11, 1956

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Bottom 5 R H E
Athletics 1 6 0
Indians 4 4 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Athletics 1 6 0
Indians 4 4 0

Vic Wertz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .324
OBP .000 .420
At Bats 1 68
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 1 15

Bill Harrington Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - May 11, 1956
Out
Bill Harrington
Joe Ginsberg
Rance Pless
Clete Boyer
Jim Finigan
Mike Baxes
Gus Zernial
Hector Lopez
Harry Simpson
Vic Wertz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 1 6 0 5
Cleveland Indians 4 4 0 3
Winning Pitcher Mike Garcia
Losing Pitcher Lou Kretlow
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Vic Wertz
Attendance 8,622
Time of Game 1 hour 44 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Rosen strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bill Harrington now pitching. Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vic Power pinch hits for Art Ceccarelli. Power hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a popup towards short. Baxes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pless scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naragon for the out.
Top 4 Boyer strikes out.
Top 4 Pless hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ginsberg moves to third.
Top 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ginsberg moves to second.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Art Ceccarelli now pitching. Clete Boyer now playing second base. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simpson takes first base on ball four. Zernial moves to second.
Top 3 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. Boyer scores.
Top 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boyer moves to third.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second.
Top 3 Clete Boyer pinch hits for Jack Crimian. Boyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wertz strikes out. There goes Rosen. The throw from Ginsberg to DeMaestri, and Rosen is out.
Bottom 2 Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Avila strikes out.
Bottom 2 Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Pless hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pless scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naragon for the out.
Bottom 1 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Avila scores. Rosen moves to third. Colavito moves to second.
Bottom 1 Colavito takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to third. Rosen moves to second.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a popup in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jack Crimian now pitching. Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Busby tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Rosen takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby moves to third.
Bottom 1 Busby takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Simpson strikes out.
Top 1 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lopez bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Jacobs moves to second.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.