TEAM NEWS Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
|
Johnny Blatnik retires ... George Crowe retires ... Clyde Mccullough retires ... Jerry Priddy becomes a free agent. Elmer Valo becomes a free agent. Jim Mcdonald becomes a free agent. Jack Banta pitches a 2-hit shutout against Boston!!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hal Newhouser was named AL-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 4-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.90 and 1 shutouts.
|
|
|
|
|
George Kell was named Player of the Week! He batted .458 in 24 AB, with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nellie King pitches a 3-hit shutout against Kansas City!!
|
|
|
|
|
Nellie King was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17 innings with an ERA of 1.59, fanning 7.
|
|
|
Jerry Coleman extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
|
|
|
Jerry Coleman extends his hitting streak to a career high 21 games!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Don Hoak slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hank Thompson was named Player of the Week! He batted .600 in 20 AB, with 1 HR and 8 RBI.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|