Final
WS1 5 — CWS 7
9/16/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195609161
Complete available game record for WS1 at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senators | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yost | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bubba Phillips | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Herb Plews | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Delsing | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Karl Olson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lyle Luttrell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Lemon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Evelio Hernandez | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Roig | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Harshman | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Griggs | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Chakales | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Stone | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Oravetz | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Evelio Hernandez | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Chakales | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dean Stone | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Hal Griggs | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yost | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyle Luttrell | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Chakales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Olson | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Griggs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Plews | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Evelio Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | D8.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.3-H;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53.3-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | T8.1-H | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.2-H;1-H | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D/78.1-3 | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–4 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 3–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9/FL | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 3–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E4/G.1-2;B-1 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 3–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR) | 3–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | PO1(234) | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | E6/G.2-2# | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S5/BG.2-3 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | SB2# | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9/SF.3-H | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | POCS3(245)# | 3–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–7 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | HR/8 | 3–7 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | T8 | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–7 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 5–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–7 |