Final
CWS 5 — WS1 2
5/4/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · WS1195605040
Complete available game record for CWS at WS1, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Washington Senators | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammy Esposito | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yost | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Tettelbach | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| George Kell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Clint Courtney | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Karl Olson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Brideweser | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jerry Snyder | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ernie Oravetz | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camilo Pascual | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tex Clevenger | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Donovan | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Camilo Pascual | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Tex Clevenger | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Brideweser | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Esposito | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| George Kell | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Snyder | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Tettelbach | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tex Clevenger | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Karl Olson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camilo Pascual | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S6/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S6/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S3 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S6.3-H;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9/SF.3-H | 3–2 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | K+CS2(24)/DP | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 13 | 4–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 1/L | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D9 | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D7.2-H | 4–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HP | 5–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 1/SH.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 5–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S4/G | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | PB.1-2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-3 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 5–2 |