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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 9, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 9, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Aguirre |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,457 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Jim Honochick |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Dave Pope | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Hank Aguirre | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 9, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Aguirre
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Aguirre
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Aguirre
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Aguirre
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Aguirre
There goes Minoso. The throw from Naragon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dropo vs. Aguirre
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Aguirre
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Aguirre
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Staley
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Staley
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colavito vs. Staley
Colavito hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Aguirre
Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Aguirre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Aguirre
Staley hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Aguirre
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Aguirre
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Staley
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Staley
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Staley
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Aguirre
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Aguirre
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Aguirre
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Aguirre
Moss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhn vs. Staley
Kenny Kuhn pinch hits for Hank Aguirre.
Kuhn hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Staley
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pope vs. Staley
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Garcia
Mike Garcia now pitching.
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Garcia
There goes Rivera. The throw from Naragon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Garcia
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Garcia
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Staley
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Staley
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Staley
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Garcia
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Garcia
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Garcia
Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel catches it and throws to first to double up Fox. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Staley
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Staley covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Staley
Garcia is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Staley
Smith takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Staley
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Garcia
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Garcia
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Garcia
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Staley
Pope hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Staley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pope for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Staley
Colavito hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Staley
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Garcia
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Garcia
Staley is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a line drive towards first. Wertz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Staley
Carrasquel bunts towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Staley
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Staley
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Mike Garcia.
Woodling hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Mossi
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Mossi
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Mossi
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Staley
Avila hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Staley
Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Mossi
Moss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Moss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Mossi
Bubba Phillips pinch runs for Les Moss.
Rivera bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. Mossi
Staley bunts towards the mound. Mossi fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Mossi
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Staley
Sherm Lollar now catching.
Wertz hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Staley
Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Staley
Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Staley
Bob Lemon pinch hits for Chico Carrasquel.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1956, game 2 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hatfield F, 3b 5 0 1 0 Smith A, cf 3 1 2 1
Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Doby L, cf 4 1 2 2 Pope D, lf 4 0 0 0
Minoso M, lf 4 2 2 1 Wertz V, 1b 4 1 1 1
Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 1 Colavito R, rf 4 0 2 0
Moss L, c 3 0 1 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Phillips B, pr 0 1 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0
Lollar S, c 0 0 0 0 Lemon B, ph 1 0 0 0
Rivera J, rf 2 1 0 0 Naragon H, c 3 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 1 2 Aguirre H, p 0 0 0 0
Staley G, p 3 0 0 0 Kuhn K, ph 1 0 0 0
Garcia M, p 0 0 0 0
Woodling G, ph 1 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 8 6 32 2 7 2
Chicago 301 100 001 -- 6
Cleveland 100 100 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (L) 3.0 4 4 2 1 2
Garcia M 4.0 1 1 0 1 3
Mossi D 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
E -- Carrasquel C, Naragon H 2
DP -- Chicago 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cleveland 5
2B -- Moss L
HR -- Doby L, Smith A, Minoso M, Wertz V
SB -- Minoso M, Rivera J
SH -- Rivera J, Staley G
SF -- Dropo W
HBP -- by Staley G (Garcia M)
T -- 2:38
A -- 28457
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