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Senators 2 @ Tigers 7
Briggs Stadium
September 13, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on September 13, 1956 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Senators with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 13, 1956 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 2 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 7 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherPaul Foytack  
Losing PitcherChuck Stobbs  
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Game Winning RBICharlie Maxwell 

Game Info

DateSeptember 13, 1956 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherChuck Stobbs  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Foytack  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance2,473 
Time of Game2 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Charlie Berry

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ernie Oravetz  Right Fielder 
Whitey Herzog  Center Fielder 
Pete Runnels  First Baseman 
Roy Sievers  Left Fielder 
Clint Courtney  Catcher 
Herb Plews  Second Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Lyle Luttrell  Shortstop 
Chuck Stobbs  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Jack Phillips  First Baseman 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Frank Bolling  Second Baseman 
Red Wilson  Catcher 
Paul Foytack  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Senators 2 @ Tigers 7
Briggs Stadium
September 13, 1956

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         Game of 9/13/1956 -- Washington at Detroit (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Oravetz E, rf         4  0  0  0   Kuenn H, ss           4  0  1  0   
Herzog W, cf          3  1  0  0   Phillips J, 1b        5  2  3  2   
Runnels P, 1b         4  0  1  1   Maxwell C, lf         5  0  2  1   
Sievers R, lf         4  0  0  0   Kaline A, rf          5  1  1  0   
Courtney C, c         4  0  2  0   Boone R, 3b           5  2  4  1   
Plews H, 2b           4  0  0  0   Tuttle B, cf          5  0  2  0   
Killebrew H, 3b       2  0  0  0   Bolling F, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Luttrell L, ss        4  1  1  0   Wilson R, c           3  1  2  1   
Stobbs C, p           2  0  1  1   Foytack P, p          3  1  0  0   
Griggs H, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Yost E, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Chakales B, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  5  2                        37  7 15  5

Washington       001 000 010 --  2
Detroit          011 003 11x --  7

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (L)          6.0 11  5  4  2  2
Griggs H              1.0  1  1  1  2  0
Chakales B            1.0  3  1  1  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foytack P (W)         9.0  5  2  2  3  5

E -- Bolling F, Plews H
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Detroit 11
2B -- Wilson R, Phillips J
3B -- Luttrell L, Phillips J, Boone R, Runnels P
SB -- Luttrell L
SH -- Bolling F
WP -- Foytack P, Griggs H
T -- 2:11
A -- 2473

    

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