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June 5, 1956

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Tigers 14 17 0
Red Sox 5 9 2
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Tigers 14 17 0
Red Sox 5 10 2

Billy Klaus Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .247
OBP .750 .422
At Bats 3 77
Hits 2 19
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 2 8

Walt Masterson Season Stats

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Fenway Park - June 5, 1956
Walt Masterson
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Bob Kennedy
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Billy Klaus
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Kaline scores. Boone moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Kaline moves to third.
Top 9 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 9 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 9 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Leo Kiely now pitching. Masterson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Tom Hurd. Gernert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Buddin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 White strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lepcio hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bolling strikes out.
Top 8 House takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tuttle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jensen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Masterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores.
Top 7 Bolling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Bolling reaches third base with a triple. House goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Tom Hurd now pitching. House takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Stephens pinch hits for Frank Baumann. Stephens strikes out.
Bottom 6 Walt Masterson now pitching. Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Tuttle is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out.
Bottom 5 Lepcio strikes out.
Bottom 5 Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Trucks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Klaus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores.
Bottom 4 Baumann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second.
Top 4 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 4 Frank Baumann now pitching. Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 4 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lepcio hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. Klaus moves to third.
Bottom 3 Vernon takes first base on ball four. Klaus moves to second.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Klaus takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 3 House hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Boone reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. Tuttle goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin.
Bottom 2 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Porterfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second.
Bottom 2 Buddin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 White strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lepcio strikes out.
Top 2 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bolling strikes out.
Top 2 House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Boone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Klaus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Piersall reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.