Cleveland Indians (4) Kansas City Athletics (1)

| 1956

Date of Game: Friday, May 11, 1956
Stadium: Cleveland Stadium

Kansas City Athletics (AL)	Cleveland Indians (AL)
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Attendance: 8,622 Time of Game: 1:44

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Jim Busby HR in 2nd inning (16.17)

Chico Carrasquel BB in 1st inning (9.95)

Bobby Avila 1B in 1st inning (6.82)
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Other Games on this date:

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NYA

WS1

BRO

CIN

PIT

GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	R	H	E
Kansas City Athletics	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	0
Cleveland Indians	2	2	0	0	0	4	4	0

Kansas City Athletics Batting Stats

Kansas City Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Spook Jacobs	2b	30.188	2	0	2	0	0	0	.266	19	162	0	4	2
Art Ceccarelli	p	26.039	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	34	0	2	0
Vic Power	ph	28.192	1	0	0	0	0	0	.276	15	285	1	8	0
Bill Harrington	p	28.221	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7	42	0	0	0
Hector Lopez	cf	26.306	2	0	0	0	0	0	.295	17	144	2	11	0
Gus Zernial	lf	32.319	3	0	0	1	0	0	.323	19	726	4	14	0
Harry Simpson	rf	30.159	1	0	0	0	1	1	.274	19	482	4	15	1
Jim Finigan	3b	27.265	2	0	0	0	0	0	.226	13	296	0	5	1
Joe Ginsberg	c	29.212	2	0	1	0	0	0	.250	16	286	1	5	0
Joe DeMaestri	ss	27.153	2	0	2	0	0	0	.283	17	497	0	8	1
Mike Baxes	ss	25.144	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	10	10	0	0	0
Rance Pless	1b	30.156	2	0	0	0	0	0	.160	10	10	0	0	0
Jack Crimian	p	30.083	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	5	20	0	0	0
Clete Boyer	ph-2b	19.091	2	1	1	0	0	1	.500	3	49	0	0	0
Totals:			19	1	6	1	1	2	.316	173	3043

Cleveland Indians Batting Stats

Cleveland Indians	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jim Busby	cf	29.123	2	2	1	2	1	0	.208	20	762	3	9	1
Bobby Avila	2b	32.039	3	1	1	0	0	1	.262	20	815	2	9	1
Al Rosen	3b	32.072	2	0	1	0	1	1	.302	20	907	3	14	0
Vic Wertz	1b	31.091	2	0	0	1	0	1	.319	20	650	5	15	0
Al Smith	lf	28.094	2	0	0	0	0	0	.263	17	349	4	11	0
Rocky Colavito	rf	22.274	1	0	0	0	1	0	.107	9	14	1	3	0
Chico Carrasquel	ss	28.109	1	0	0	1	1	0	.183	20	811	1	10	0
Hal Naragon	c	27.222	2	0	0	0	0	0	.400	5	111	1	3	0
Mike Garcia	p	32.176	2	1	1	0	0	0	.125	5	238	0	0	0
Totals:			17	4	4	4	4	3	.235	136	4657

Game Stats

HR: Jim Busby (3)
RBIs: Jim Busby 2 (9), Chico Carrasquel (10), Vic Wertz (15), Gus Zernial (14)
SH: Hector Lopez (1)
SF: Vic Wertz (1)
GDP: Rance Pless (1)

Kansas City Athletics Pitching Stats

Kansas City Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Lou Kretlow (L 1-3)	34.318	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	6.58	1.77	0	0	0	5	138
Jack Crimian	30.083	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	7.20	1.90	0	0	0	5	20
Art Ceccarelli	26.039	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.20	1.70	0	0	0	3	34
Bill Harrington	28.221	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.50	1.00	0	0	0	7	42
Pitching Totals:		5	4	4	4	4	3	1			0	0	0	20	234

Cleveland Indians Pitching Stats

Cleveland Indians	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Mike Garcia (W 2-2)	32.176	5	6	1	1	1	2	0	3.72	1.48	0	0	0	5	251
Pitching Totals:		5	6	1	1	1	2	0			0	0	0	5	251

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Lou Kretlow 0-0-0; Jack Crimian 0-0-0; Art Ceccarelli 0-0-0; Bill Harrington 0-0-0; Mike Garcia 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Lou Kretlow 3; Jack Crimian 10; Art Ceccarelli 6; Bill Harrington 3; Mike Garcia 21;
Time of Game: 1:44 Attendance: 8,622
Umpires: Home: Bill Summers 1B Bill McKinley 2B Red Flaherty 3B John Rice

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