BOXSCORE: 1956 Kansas City Athletics At 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs 7/25/1956
Athletics AB R H RBI AVG Cubs AB R H RBI AVG
W.Moon RF 3 0 1 1 .272 D.Snider CF 4 2 1 1 .263
D.Blasingame 2B,SS 5 0 0 0 .306 E.Banks SS 3 2 3 2 .307
M.Mantle CF 1 0 0 0 .350 E-J.Lumpe PH,SS 2 0 0 0 .160
L.Jackson P 1 0 0 0 .400 J.Lemon LF 3 1 0 0 .293
C.Maxwell LF 3 0 0 0 .317 E.Mathews 3B 4 1 2 3 .297
M.Vernon 1B 2 0 1 0 .362 C.Furillo RF 4 0 1 0 .317
D-G.Hodges PH,1B 2 0 0 0 .270 S.Lopata C 4 0 0 0 .272
E.Bailey C 2 1 1 0 .275 V.Wertz 1B 2 0 0 0 .253
F-G.Triandos PH,C 2 0 0 0 .312 C-P.Ward PR,1B 1 0 1 0 .318
K.Boyer 3B 2 0 0 0 .330 T.Lepcio 2B 1 1 1 1 .189
G-S.Hemus PH,3B 0 2 0 0 .250 A-A.Grammas 2B 3 0 1 0 .240
J.Logan SS 1 0 0 1 .325 M.Garcia P 2 0 0 0 .176
H-F.Bolling PH,2B 1 0 1 0 .281 T.Gorman P 0 0 0 0 .087
L.Burdette P 1 0 0 0 .273
B-F.Robinson PH,CF 1 0 0 1 .298
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Totals 27 3 4 3 Totals 33 7 10 7
A-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Lepcio In 4th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Burdette In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Ran For Wertz In 5th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Vernon In 6th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Banks In 6th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Bailey In 7th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Boyer In 7th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Logan In 7th Inning
INJURY: Vic Wertz INJURED (for 0 more games) in 5th inning
Athletics....... 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 3 4 2
Cubs............ 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 - 7 10 1
Athletics (68-28) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
L.Burdette LOSS(16-3) 4 8 7 5 1 5 4 69 3.01 A1 C3
L.Jackson 4 2 0 0 1 5 0 59 4.54 C4
Totals 8 10 7 5 2 10 4
Cubs (45-51) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET
M.Garcia WIN(7-6) 7 1/3 4 2 1 5 6 0 114 4.15 A1 D4
T.Gorman 1 2/3 0 1 1 3 0 0 29 5.61 D5
Totals 9 4 3 2 8 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 30,733 DATE- Sunday, July 25th 1956 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:24
LEFT ON BASE- Athletics: 8 Cubs: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Athletics: 1 Cubs: 1
ERRORS- M.Mantle, E.Bailey, J.Lumpe
TRIPLES- W.Moon(13th), E.Banks(5th)
HOME RUNS- D.Snider(17th), E.Banks(21st), E.Mathews(29th), T.Lepcio(7th)
RBIs- W.Moon(29th), J.Logan(40th), F.Robinson(53rd), D.Snider(50th),
E.Banks-2(47th), E.Mathews-3(63rd), T.Lepcio(23rd)
STOLEN BASES- D.Blasingame(5th)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Logan, M.Garcia, T.Gorman
SACRIFICE FLIES- W.Moon, F.Robinson
WALKS- W.Moon, M.Mantle, L.Jackson, C.Maxwell, S.Hemus-2, F.Bolling, F.Robinson,
D.Snider, J.Lemon
HIT BY PITCH- V.Wertz
STRIKE OUTS- W.Moon-2, D.Blasingame, C.Maxwell, J.Logan, L.Burdette, D.Snider,
J.Lemon-2, E.Mathews, C.Furillo, S.Lopata-3, V.Wertz, M.Garcia
GIDP- G.Hodges
WILD PITCHES- M.Garcia
2-out RBI- T.Lepcio, E.Banks-2
RLISP 2-out- M.Vernon, C.Furillo, D.Blasingame-2, A.Grammas, W.Moon, J.Lumpe-2
TEAM RISP- Athletics: 0 for 6 Cubs: 1 for 6
Ernie Banks went deep and had 2 RBI at Wrigely Field as the Chicago-NL Cubs
beat the Kansas City Athletics 7 to 3.
Mike Garcia(7-6) gave a fine effort for Chicago-NL. He went 7 and 1/3 innings
allowing 4 hits and 5 walks reducing his ERA from 4.38 to 4.15. Chicago-NL
had 10 hits overall, while Kansas City had 4.
Lew Burdette(16-3) took the loss. He served up 4 gopher balls in 4 innings.
SCORESHEET: 1956 Kansas City Athletics at 1956 Chicago-NL Cubs
W.Moon-A1 A1:W>b1 *3*:K C1:Tr D1:K E1:SF/8>3
#
D.Blasin-A1 A2:Force/ B2:F/8 C2:G/63 *8*:K E2:F/8
46>1o b1
M.Mantle-A1 A3:SB>12 B3:F/8 *6*:F/8 D3:W>b1
L.Jackso-C3 IW>b1
C.Maxwel-A1 A4:K *4*:F/7 C4:F/8 D4:W>12 b
1
M.Vernon-A1 A5:G/43 B5:Si C5:G/53 D5:G-DP/4
G.Hodges-C5 63>1o
E.Bailey-A1 *2*:Si B6:Force/ *7*:G/63 *9*:G/63
G.Triand-C6 46>1o b1
K.Boyer-A1 A7:G/43>1 B7:F/8 C7:W>b1 D7:W>b1
S.Hemus-C7 2
J.Logan-A1 A8:WP>23 *5*:K C8:Si+E/6 D8:W>12 b
F.Bollin-C8 Sac/34>3# >13 1
L.Burdet-A1 A9:K B9:G/63 C9:SF/8>3 D9:W>23 1
F.Robins-B9 # 2 b1
D.Snider-A1 A1:G/3 *3*:HR>b# C1:FC/12> D1:K E1:W>b1
3o
E.Banks-A1 A2:Tr B2:Si C2:HR>1# D2:F/8 E2:F/8
J.Lumpe-D2 b#
J.Lemon-A1 A3:FC/52> B3:W>12 b C3:K *7*:K
3o 1
E.Mathew-A1 A4:Si>13 B4:HR>2# *5*:F/9 D4:K
1# b#
C.Furill-A1 A5:G/53 B5:Si C5:K D5:G/63
S.Lopata-A1 *2*:K B6:K C6:E/2 *8*:K
V.Wertz-A1 A7:K B7:L-DP/4 C7:HBP>12 D7:Si
P.Ward-C8 3>1o
T.Lepcio-A1 A8:HR>b# *4*:E/8>b C8:F/9 D8:Si>12
A.Gramma-B8 2
M.Garcia-A1 A9:K B9:Sac/24 *6*:F/7 D9:Sac/14
T.Gorman-D6 >23 >23 12