Final
CWS 1 — CLE 4
9/9/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE195609091
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Busby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Pope | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Woodling | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Doby | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Colavito | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bubba Phillips | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Hegan | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ellis Kinder | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Score | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Donovan | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Herb Score | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0-0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Doby | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Woodling | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Avila | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Busby | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky Colavito | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hegan | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Pope | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rosen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Score | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | E1/SH.1-2;B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | FC5.3XH(5215);2-3;B-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | FLE2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | E5.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S9.2-H(UR) | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/7 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S6 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 1–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | E6.B-2 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H(UR);1-3 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL/FINT | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 1–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63.2-3;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 1–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 1–4 |