Final
CWS 13 — CLE 2
6/29/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE195606292
Complete available game record for CWS at CLE, 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 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 1 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gene Woodling | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Mele | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Strickland | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Preston Ward | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Les Moss | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Averill | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hegan | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dale Mitchell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Lemon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Daley | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 1.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0-0 |
| Bud Daley | 2.2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Cal McLish | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Strickland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Ward | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Woodling | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Daley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Mele | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | T9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S7.3-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H;2-H | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/8D | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HP | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S5/BG.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2;2-H | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9.2-3;1-2 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | FC.2-3;3-H | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 6–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | FLE3 | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 6–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2;2-3 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | HP.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3;2-H;3-H | 7–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 9–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | E5.1-2 | 10–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2;2-H(UR) | 10–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 11–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 11–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 11–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 11–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 11–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2;2-H;3-H | 11–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2;2-3 | 11–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 11–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 11–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 7 | 11–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 11–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 31 | 11–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 11–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 11–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 11–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 11–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 11–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 11–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 11–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 11–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 11–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 11–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 11–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 11–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 11–2 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 11–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 11–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D8.1-H;2-H | 11–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 13–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 13–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 13–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 13–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 13–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/8D | 13–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S9 | 13–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 13–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 5 | 13–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 13–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 5 | 13–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 13–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 13–2 |