Final
BOS 2 — CLE 1
8/5/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE195608050
Complete available game record for BOS 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 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Williams | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mickey Vernon | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Colavito | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Woodling | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sammy White | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Naragon | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Lemon | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Sisler | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dave Sisler | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Cal McLish | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Buddin | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Sisler | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Colavito | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Cal McLish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Smith | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | T7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 13/SH.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S4.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | E4 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | K+CS2(26)/DP | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | HR/8 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S1 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 2–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 2–1 |