Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1956
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 29, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 29, 1956 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 29, 1956 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Herb Score |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: John Rice 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Sammy Esposito | Third Baseman |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Hal Naragon | Catcher |
Herb Score | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 29, 1956
Top 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Score
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Score
Fox strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Score
Minoso strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Score
Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wilson
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wilson
There goes Avila. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Avila steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Wilson
Woodling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Wilson
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Wilson
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Score
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Score
Lollar strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Score
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wilson
Busby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wilson
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Wilson
Naragon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Score vs. Wilson
Score hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Score for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Score
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Score fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Score
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Score
There goes Esposito. The throw from Naragon and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Score
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wilson
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wilson
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wilson
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Score
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Score
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Score
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wilson
Rosen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Rosen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Wilson
Busby bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carrasquel vs. Wilson
Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Naragon vs. Wilson
Naragon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Score vs. Wilson
Score bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosen scores. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Wilson
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Score
Lollar hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Score
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Wilson
Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Wilson
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Wilson
Rosen is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Wilson
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Score
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Score
Esposito strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Score
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Score
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Score
Philley hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Fox scores. Minoso moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Score
There's a wild pitch. Minoso scores. Philley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Score
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Score
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wilson
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Wilson
Naragon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Score vs. Wilson
Score hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wilson
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Wilson
Woodling hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Score
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Score
Bubba Phillips pinch hits for Jim Wilson.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Score
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Martin
Morrie Martin now pitching.
Wertz hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Martin
Rosen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Martin
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Score
Preston Ward now playing first base.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Score fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Score
Minoso hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Score
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Martin
Carrasquel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Martin
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Score vs. Martin
Score hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Martin
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Martin
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Score
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Score
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Score
Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Score
Jim Delsing pinch runs for Walt Dropo.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/29/1956, game 1 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Esposito S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 2 1 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 0 0 Woodling G, lf 5 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 1 0 Smith A, rf 4 0 1 0 Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 1 Doby L, cf 3 0 0 0 Ward P, 1b 0 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 4 0 0 0 Rosen A, 3b 3 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 3 0 0 0 Delsing J, pr 0 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 2 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 1 0 Naragon H, c 4 1 2 2 Wilson J, p 2 0 0 0 Score H, p 4 0 1 1 Phillips B, ph 1 0 0 0 Martin M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 3 0 32 5 9 5 Chicago 000 002 000 -- 2 Cleveland 100 102 01x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wilson J (L) 6.0 8 4 4 4 4 Martin M 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Score H (W) 9.0 3 2 0 3 6 E -- Avila B, Carrasquel C, Wertz V LOB -- Chicago 6, Cleveland 9 2B -- Rosen A, Woodling G, Dropo W HR -- Naragon H, Carrasquel C SB -- Avila B CS -- Esposito S SH -- Busby J WP -- Score H T -- 2:24 A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score