Athletics @ Indians
July 3, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 9 0
Indians 9 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 9 0
Indians 9 13 1

Jim Finigan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .235
OBP .250 .325
At Bats 4 183
Hits 1 43
• Singles 1 33
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 19

Don Mossi Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 3
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - July 3, 1956
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Out
Don Mossi
Jim Hegan
Preston Ward
George Strickland
Al Rosen
Chico Carrasquel
Gene Woodling
Jim Busby
Al Smith
Jim Finigan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 3 9 0 8
Cleveland Indians 9 13 1 7
Winning Pitcher Ray Narleski
Losing Pitcher Art Ditmar
Save Don Mossi
Game Winning RBI Vic Wertz
Attendance 6,221
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Rance Pless pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Pless takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hegan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Hegan reaches second base with a double. Skizas throws the ball in to Thompson who tags Hegan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mossi scores. Woodling scores. Smith goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Smith takes first base on ball four. Mossi moves to third. Woodling moves to second.
Bottom 8 Woodling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mossi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Mossi reaches second base with a double. Ward goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Ward takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jim Hegan now catching. Preston Ward now playing first base. Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a line drive towards third. Finigan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rosen hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Smith. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Don Mossi now pitching. Simpson strikes out.
Top 7 Skizas takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Gorman covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Strickland takes first base on ball four. Averill moves to second.
Bottom 6 Narleski strikes out.
Bottom 6 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Tom Gorman now pitching. Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 6 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Robinson strikes out.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen.
Top 6 Lopez hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rosen takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Woodling moves to second.
Bottom 5 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ray Narleski now pitching. Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. Skizas moves to second.
Top 5 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Power moves to second.
Top 5 Finigan strikes out.
Top 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. DeMaestri moves to third.
Top 5 Ditmar takes first base on ball four. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Ditmar covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simpson moves to second.
Top 4 Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strickland reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Busby hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skizas strikes out.
Top 3 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ditmar moves to second.
Top 3 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ditmar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 2 Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Groth strikes out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out.
Top 2 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wertz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Woodling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Strickland hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.