BOXSCORE: 1956 Kansas City Athletics At 1956 Cincinnati Reds 6/28/1956
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Reds AB R H RBI AVG
W.Moon RF 3 0 1 0 .281 N.Fox 2B 5 1 2 0 .309
C-F.Bolling PH,2B 2 0 0 0 .247 B.Klaus 3B 3 1 2 0 .301
S.Hemus 2B 3 0 1 0 .333 B-G.McDougald 3B 2 1 1 0 .294
D-F.Robinson PH,RF 1 1 0 0 .239 T.Kluszewski 1B 4 1 3 3 .330
K-J.Piersall CF 0 0 0 0 .275 L.Doby CF 3 0 1 0 .311
M.Mantle CF,RF 3 2 0 0 .387 B.Virdon LF 4 0 0 0 .294
C.Maxwell LF 3 2 0 1 .306 H.Bauer RF 5 0 0 0 .216
L-D.Williams LF 0 0 0 0 .385 J.Shepard C 3 1 2 1 .258
M.Vernon 1B 3 1 2 3 .364 G-W.Belardi PH 1 0 0 0 .271
E-G.Hodges PH,1B 2 1 1 4 .267 I-D.Crandall C 0 0 0 0 .319
E.Bailey C 4 0 0 0 .286 P.Reese SS 3 0 1 0 .244
K.Boyer 3B 4 0 2 0 .319 R.Crone P 2 0 0 0 .059
J.Logan SS 4 0 2 0 .330 H.Aguirre P 0 0 0 0 ----
C.Johnson P 2 0 0 0 .286 F-H.Sauer PH 1 0 0 0 .313
A-D.Gernert PH 1 1 0 0 .270 T.Morgan P 0 0 0 0 .000
B.Grim P 1 0 0 0 .000 H-A.Rosen PH 1 0 1 0 .345
J-G.Triandos PH 1 0 0 0 .330 D.Bessent P 0 0 0 0 ----
T.Phillips P 0 0 0 0 ----
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Totals 37 8 9 8 Totals 37 5 13 4
A-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 6th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Klaus In 6th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Moon In 6th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Hemus In 6th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Vernon In 6th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Aguirre In 6th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Shepard In 8th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Morgan In 8th Inning
I-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Belardi In 9th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Grim In 9th Inning
K-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Robinson In 9th Inning
L-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Maxwell In 9th Inning
Athletics....... 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 - 8 9 0
Reds............ 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 13 2
Athletics (37-14) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
C.Johnson WIN(4-2) 5 8 4 4 2 1 2 92 5.98 A1 C5
B.Grim HOLD(4th) 3 3 0 0 2 2 0 54 2.77 C6 E1
T.Phillips 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 17 3.71 E2
Totals 9 13 5 5 5 3 2
Reds (35-32) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
R.Crone 5 1/3 5 4 0 4 3 1 92 5.02 A1 C9
H.Aguirre L(1-1) BS(2nd) 0 2/3 1 4 4 3 0 1 28 5.56 D1 D6
T.Morgan 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 29 3.38 D7 E4
D.Bessent 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.60 E5
Totals 9 9 8 0 8 3 2
ATTENDANCE- 13,543 DATE- Monday, June 28th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 3:11
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics:10 Reds:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 3 Reds: 1
ERRORS- B.Klaus-2
DOUBLES- B.Klaus(3rd), T.Kluszewski(9th)
HOME RUNS- M.Vernon(2nd), G.Hodges(10th), T.Kluszewski(17th), J.Shepard(3rd)
RBIs- C.Maxwell(20th), M.Vernon-3(21st), G.Hodges-4(29th), T.Kluszewski-3(41st),
J.Shepard(19th)
WALKS- F.Robinson, M.Mantle-2, C.Maxwell-2, E.Bailey, K.Boyer, J.Logan,
T.Kluszewski, L.Doby-2, B.Virdon, P.Reese
STRIKE OUTS- E.Bailey, K.Boyer-2, L.Doby, H.Bauer, R.Crone
GIDP- F.Bolling, B.Virdon-2, H.Bauer
WILD PITCHES- B.Grim
2-out RBI- M.Vernon-3, C.Maxwell, G.Hodges-4
RLISP 2-out- C.Maxwell-2, H.Bauer-3, C.Johnson, N.Fox-3, B.Virdon, G.Triandos
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 2 for 10 Reds: 1 for 10
WEB GEMS- Top 5th: Nellie Fox robbed Solly Hemus of a base hit.
At Crosley Field the Kansas City Athletics outscored the Cincinnati Reds 8 to
5.
Connie Johnson(4-2) was pleased to get credit with the victory with a lot of
help from his teammates. He gave up 4 runs in 5 innings and surrendered 2
homeruns. Kansas City won despite being out-hit by Cincinnati 13 hits to 9.
Hank Aguirre(1-1) suffered the loss in relief. Wth the win Kansas City now
has a record of a league leading 37-14. With the loss Cincinnati now has a
record of 35-32.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Kansas City Athletics at 1956 Cincinnati Reds
W.Moon-A1 A1:G/43 B1:Si>12 *5*:P/4 D1:F/9 E1:G-DP/6
F.Bollin-D1 43>1o
S.Hemus-A1 A2:Si B2:G/43>2 C2:G/43 D2:W>b1 *8*:L/5
F.Robins-D2 3 12
J.Piersa-F1
M.Mantle-A1 A3:F/7 B3:IW>b1 C3:E/5 D3:W>23 1 E3:P/2
2 b1
C.Maxwel-A1 A4:F/9 B4:G/31 C4:W>12 b D4:W>3# 2 E4:G/13
D.Willia-F1 1 3 12 b1
M.Vernon-A1 *2*:P/4 *4*:Si C5:HR>2# D5:HR>3# *9*:F/7
G.Hodges-D5 1# b# 2# 1# b#
E.Bailey-A1 A6:G/13 B6:K C6:W>b1 D6:P/3 E6:F/8
K.Boyer-A1 A7:K B7:W>12 b C7:K *7*:Si E7:Si
1
J.Logan-A1 *3*:Si B8:P/6 *6*:G/53 D8:W>12 b E8:Si>12
1
C.Johnso-A1 A9:F/7 B9:P/6 C9:E/5>b2 D9:Force/ E9:G/63
D.Gerner-C9 64>23 1o
B.Grim-D7+ b1
N.Fox-A1 A1:Si *3*:G/63 C1:Si D1:P/4 E1:G/43
B.Klaus-A1 A2:Do>13 B2:Si C2:L/5 *7*:F/7 *9*:Si
G.McDoug-C6
T.Klusze-A1 A3:HR>3# B3:Si>13 *5*:G/43 D3:W>b1 E3:Do>13
2# b#
L.Doby-A1 A4:Si B4:FO/4 C4:W>b1 D4:WP>12 E4:W>b1
K
B.Virdon-A1 A5:F/7 B5:W>12 b C5:G-DP/4 D5:G/43 E5:G-DP/3
1 63>1o 63>3# 23
1o
H.Bauer-A1 A6:G-DP/5 B6:G/53 *6*:G/63 *8*:K E6:G/63
43>1o
J.Shepar-A1 *2*:P/6 *4*:HR>b# C7:Si D7:F/8
W.Belard-D7
D.Cranda-E2
P.Reese-A1 A8:G/63 B8:F/8 C8:Si>12 D8:W>b1
R.Crone-A1 A9:G/63 B9:K C9:F/8 D9:Si>13
H.Aguirr-C6
H.Sauer-C9+