Final
KC1 8 — WS1 4
8/24/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · WS1195608240
Complete available game record for KC1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Athletics | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| Washington Senators | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Power | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Olson | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitey Herzog | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Johnny Groth | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Skizas | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Clint Courtney | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Herb Plews | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clete Boyer | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Valdivielso | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lou Kretlow | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Berberet | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Byerly | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bunky Stewart | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Ramos | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Pedro Ramos | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bud Byerly | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bunky Stewart | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Byerly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitey Herzog | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Olson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Plews | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Pedro Ramos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bunky Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Valdivielso | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Skizas | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Kretlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clete Boyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR/7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S5 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | SB2.1-3(E4)# | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/BF | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | E6/TH.2-3;1-2 | 3–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 3–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 3/SH.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | T8.1-H | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D9.2-H;1-3 | 5–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D9.3-H;2-H | 5–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K23 | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 4/L | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 5–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9 | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D8 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D8 | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 54/SH.2-3 | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | HR/8.3-H | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | E4/P | 8–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 8–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 8–4 |