BOXSCORE: 1956 Kansas City Athletics At 1956 Washington Nationals 4/12/1956
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Nationals AB R H RBI AVG
W.Moon RF 2 0 1 0 .261 J.Temple 2B 4 1 1 0 .292
D.Blasingame 2B,SS 4 0 1 0 .364 H.Kuenn SS 3 1 2 1 .277
M.Mantle CF 3 0 0 0 .375 J.Adcock 1B 4 1 1 3 .344
C.Maxwell LF 3 0 0 0 .273 G.Bell CF 3 0 0 0 .299
C-D.Gernert PH 1 0 0 0 .167 H.Simpson RF 3 0 0 0 .200
L.Jackson P 0 0 0 01.000 R.Boone 3B 3 0 0 0 .241
G.Hodges 1B 4 0 0 0 .262 R.Sievers LF 2 1 1 1 .250
E.Bailey C 3 0 1 0 .205 R.Campanella C 3 0 0 0 .222
E-G.Triandos PH 1 0 0 0 .440 M.Dickson P 2 1 1 0 .214
K.Boyer 3B 3 0 0 0 .344 R.Face P 0 0 0 0 .000
F-B.Cerv PH 1 0 0 0 .273
J.Logan SS 1 0 0 0 .393
A-M.Vernon PH 0 0 0 0 .368
D-F.Bolling 2B 0 0 0 0 .304
F.Lary P 1 0 0 0 .222
B-F.Robinson PH,LF 1 0 0 0 .243
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Totals 28 0 3 0 Totals 27 5 6 5
A-Pinch Hit For Logan In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Lary In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Maxwell In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Vernon In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Bailey In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Boyer In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 - 5 6 1
Athletics (12-4) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
F.Lary LOSS(2-2) 7 6 5 5 1 2 2 99 4.18 A1 C8
L.Jackson 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 6.23 C9
Totals 8 6 5 5 3 2 2
Nationals (10-6) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Dickson WIN(3-0) 7 2/3 3 0 0 5 3 0 125 2.18 A1 D3
R.Face SAVE(5th) 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.00 D4
Totals 9 3 0 0 5 4 0
ATTENDANCE- 21,652 DATE- Monday, April 12th 1956 TIME- Night WEATHER- Good
T- 2:27
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 7 Nationals: 1
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 3 Nationals: 2
ERRORS- H.Kuenn
HOME RUNS- J.Adcock(6th), R.Sievers(2nd)
RBIs- H.Kuenn(6th), J.Adcock-3(13th), R.Sievers(8th)
SACRIFICE HITS- F.Lary
WALKS- W.Moon-2, M.Mantle, J.Logan, M.Vernon, H.Kuenn, R.Sievers, R.Face
STRIKE OUTS- E.Bailey, K.Boyer-2, B.Cerv, J.Temple, R.Campanella
GIDP- M.Mantle, F.Robinson, J.Adcock-2, R.Campanella
2-out RBI- H.Kuenn, J.Adcock-3, R.Sievers
RLISP 2-out- D.Blasingame, D.Gernert-2
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 0 for 5 Nationals: 2 for 3
Harvey Kuenn had 2 base hits and Murry Dickson didn't allow a hit until the
7th inning as the Washington Nationals defeated the Kansas City Athletics by
a score of 5 to 0 at Griffith Stadium.
Dickson(3-0) had a solid outing for Washington. He surrendered 3 hits and 5
walks in 7 and 2/3 innings reducing his ERA from 2.84 to 2.18. The
right-handed Dickson lost his chance for a no-hitter when Ed Bailey singled
with two outs in the 7th inning. Washington had 6 hits for the night while
Kansas City had 3.
Roy Face gained credit for his 5th save. Frank Lary(2-2) was given the loss.
He surrendered 5 runs and 6 hits in 7 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Kansas City Athletics at 1956 Washington Nationals
W.Moon-A1 A1:W>b1 B1:G/43>2 C1:W>12 b D1:Si
3 1
D.Blasin-A1 A2:F/7 B2:L/4 C2:F/8 D2:Si>13
M.Mantle-A1 A3:F/9 *4*:G/63 C3:G-DP/4 D3:W>12 b
63>1o 1
C.Maxwel-A1 A4:F/9 B4:G/43 *7*:F/7 D4:F/8
D.Gerner-D4
L.Jackso-D5
G.Hodges-A1 *2*:G/63 B5:F/8 C5:L/5 *9*:G/53
E.Bailey-A1 A6:F/7 *5*:K C6:Si D6:G/63
G.Triand-D6
K.Boyer-A1 A7:P/6 B7:K C7:K D7:K
B.Cerv-D7
J.Logan-A1 *3*:W>b1 B8:L/4 *8*:W>b1
M.Vernon-C8
F.Bollin-D5
F.Lary-A1 A9:Sac/54 *6*:E/6 C9:G-DP/6
F.Robins-C9 >12 43>1o
J.Temple-A1 A1:G/53 *4*:K C1:Si>13 D1:F/8
H.Kuenn-A1 A2:G/43 B2:Si C2:Si>3# D2:W>12 b
13 1
J.Adcock-A1 A3:F/9 B3:G-DP/1 C3:HR>3# D3:G-DP/1
63>1o 1# b# 63>1o
G.Bell-A1 *2*:G/43 *5*:G/13 C4:F/8
H.Simpso-A1 A5:G/43 B5:P/2 *7*:G/31
R.Boone-A1 A6:P/6 B6:F/7 C6:G/53
R.Siever-A1 *3*:F/7 *6*:W>b1 C7:HR>b#
R.Campan-A1 A8:K B8:G-DP/6 C8:L/6
43>1o
M.Dickso-A1 A9:F/7 B9:Si *8*:W>b1
R.Face-C9