Final
CWS 2 — BAL 3
5/1/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BAL195605010
Complete available game record for CWS at BAL, 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 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Adams | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck Diering | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Kell | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Boyd | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gus Triandos | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Pyburn | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tito Francona | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Billy Gardner | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Marsh | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Miranda | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dyck | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Zuverink | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Besana | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Harshman | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hale | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Erv Palica | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dixie Howell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Erv Palica | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Fred Besana | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dixie Howell | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| George Zuverink | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Brideweser | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Kell | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pyburn | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Smith | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gus Triandos | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Adams | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| George Zuverink | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Besana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Boyd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Diering | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Diering | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tito Francona | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Gardner | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Marsh | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Miranda | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Erv Palica | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | E6.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 31 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | 4E3.B-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | FC1.2X3(1E5);BX2(56) | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | E4 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 4(B)3(1)/LDP | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S5 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 54/SH.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S1 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH) | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 1–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S5.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | FC4.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 5 | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D9.1-H | 2–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-H;B-2 | 2–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | K+PO2(25)/DP | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | S9.1X3(965);B-2 | 2–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 23 | 2–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 10 top | 1→3 | K+CS3(254)/DP | 2–2 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–2 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 10 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 0→1 | 5 | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 1→1 | S8 | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 1→2 | 5 | 2–2 |
| 11 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 11 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–2 |
| 11 bottom | 0→0 | IW | 2–2 |
| 11 bottom | 0→0 | FC/SH.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3 | 2–2 |