BOXSCORE: 1956 Kansas City Athletics At 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers 5/18/1956
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI AVG
W.Moon RF 3 1 1 0 .282 J.Gilliam 2B 4 0 2 0 .239
B-J.Piersall PH,CF,RF 2 0 1 0 .309 S.Lollar C 3 1 1 0 .252
D.Blasingame 2B,3B 3 1 0 0 .337 S.Musial 1B 4 2 2 3 .319
M.Mantle CF,RF 2 2 1 3 .407 J.Jensen LF 3 0 1 0 .284
G-B.Cerv PH,CF 1 0 0 0 .143 W.Moryn RF 4 0 0 0 .240
C.Maxwell LF 3 1 0 0 .338 A.Smith 3B 2 0 0 0 .294
H-D.Williams LF 0 0 0 0 .375 B.Bruton CF 4 0 0 0 .275
M.Vernon 1B 3 1 1 3 .340 R.McMillan SS 3 0 0 0 .180
E.Bailey C 1 0 0 0 .286 B.Buhl P 1 0 0 0 .105
C-G.Triandos PH,C 1 1 1 1 .359 A-T.Francona PH 1 0 0 0 .197
K.Boyer 3B 3 0 0 0 .312 J.Brosnan P 0 0 0 0 .000
D-F.Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 .253 F-B.Sarni PH 1 0 0 0 .231
E-F.Bolling 2B 0 0 0 0 .286 M.Fornieles P 0 0 0 0 .333
J.Logan SS 4 0 0 0 .319
F.Lary P 3 0 1 0 .208
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Totals 30 7 6 7 Totals 30 3 6 3
A-Pinch Hit For Buhl In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Moon In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Bailey In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Boyer In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Robinson In 8th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Brosnan In 8th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Mantle In 9th Inning
H-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Maxwell In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 7 6 0
Dodgers......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 6 1
Athletics (28-10) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
F.Lary WIN(5-3) 9 6 3 3 3 3 2 108 4.65 A1
Totals 9 6 3 3 3 3 2
Dodgers (17-21) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
B.Buhl LOSS(4-4) 6 3 6 6 7 2 2 104 5.75 A1 C9
J.Brosnan 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 24 4.30 D1 D7
M.Fornieles 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.00 D8
Totals 9 6 7 7 8 2 3
ATTENDANCE- 16,751 DATE- Tuesday, May 18th 1956 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
T- 2:19
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 5 Dodgers: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 3 Dodgers: 2
ERRORS- S.Lollar
HOME RUNS- M.Mantle(14th), M.Vernon(1st), G.Triandos(4th), S.Musial-2(13th)
RBIs- M.Mantle-3(43rd), M.Vernon-3(12th), G.Triandos(14th), S.Musial-3(31st)
WALKS- D.Blasingame-2, M.Mantle-2, C.Maxwell, E.Bailey-2, F.Lary, J.Jensen,
A.Smith-2
HIT BY PITCH- M.Vernon, S.Lollar
STRIKE OUTS- C.Maxwell, E.Bailey, J.Jensen, W.Moryn, B.Buhl
GIDP- W.Moon, K.Boyer, S.Lollar, B.Bruton-2
2-out RBI- S.Musial, G.Triandos
RLISP 2-out- F.Lary, J.Jensen, B.Cerv
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 7 Dodgers: 0 for 2
WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Charlie Maxwell robbed Al Smith of a Homerun!
Frank Lary was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete
game as the Kansas City Athletics bested the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 3 at
Ebbets Field.
Lary(5-3) pitched a solid game. He was reached for 6 hits and 3 walks in 9
innings and gave up 2 homeruns reducing his ERA from 4.90 to 4.65. Both
teams totaled 6 hits on the night.
Bob Buhl(4-4) was the loser. He allowed 6 runs and 3 hits in 6 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Kansas City Athletics at 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers
W.Moon-A1 A1:Si B1:G/31 C1:G-DP/4 *7*:FO/5 E1:Si>12
J.Piersa-D1 63>1o
D.Blasin-A1 A2:W>12 b *3*:G/13 *5*:G/43 D2:W>b1 E2:Force/
1 46>23 1o
b1
M.Mantle-A1 A3:HR>2# B3:W>b1 C3:W>b1 D3:PkOff/ E3:F/7
B.Cerv-E3 1# b# 13>1o G/1
3
C.Maxwel-A1 A4:K B4:W>12 b C4:F/9 *8*:F/8
D.Willia-E4 1
M.Vernon-A1 A5:HBP B5:HR>2# C5:F/9 D5:F/8
1# b#
E.Bailey-A1 A6:W>12 b B6:K *6*:W>b1 D6:HR>b#
G.Triand-D6 1
K.Boyer-A1 A7:G-DP/4 B7:G/63 C7:E(foul D7:G/63
F.Robins-D7 63>1o )/2 F/8>1
F.Bollin-D8 2
J.Logan-A1 *2*:F/9 *4*:L/4 C8:G/53 *9*:P/6
F.Lary-A1 A9:G/63 B9:W>b1 C9:F/7 D9:Si
J.Gillia-A1 A1:Si B1:G/53 C1:Si D1:F/7
S.Lollar-A1 A2:G-DP/6 B2:G/23 C2:HBP>12 *9*:Si
43>1o
S.Musial-A1 A3:HR>b# *4*:G/43 C3:F/9>23 D3:HR>1#
b#
J.Jensen-A1 A4:W>b1 B4:F/8 C4:K D4:Si
W.Moryn-A1 A5:G/13 B5:K *7*:G/13 D5:F/8
A.Smith-A1 *2*:W>b1 *5*:F/7 C6:W>b1 D6:P/6
B.Bruton-A1 A7:G-DP/6 B7:G/3 C7:G-DP/3 D7:G/31
43>1o 63>1o
R.McMill-A1 A8:F/9 B8:G/3 *8*:F/9
B.Buhl-A1 *3*:K *6*:G/43 C9:G/63
T.Franco-B9
J.Brosna-C5+