Final
WS1 2 — CWS 7
9/16/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195609162
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 7 | 11 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitey Herzog | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clint Courtney | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Herb Plews | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lyle Luttrell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Byerly | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brodowski | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Staley | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Wiesler | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Berberet | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Brodowski | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Gerry Staley | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bud Byerly | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bob Wiesler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Gerry Staley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Roy Sievers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Wiesler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yost | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Brodowski | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Byerly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Courtney | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whitey Herzog | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Lyle Luttrell | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Plews | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Runnels | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 31.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | HR8/IPHR.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8/P | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | PB.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S6/G.3-H(UR) | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 36(1)3/GDP | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | HR/9 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | FC5.3XH(52);1-2 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 4/L | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | E5/TH.B-2 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | S7.2-H(UR);BX2(754) | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E6/G | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8/P.1-3 | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9.3-H(UR);1-2 | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→2 | 6(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 2–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.3-H | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–7 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E6/TH | 2–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 2–7 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–7 |