Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Foytack
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Colavito vs. Foytack
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pope vs. Foytack
  
  Pope hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Colavito moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hegan vs. Foytack
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Foytack
  
  Avila is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Score
  
  Bolling strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Foytack
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Colavito for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Score
  
  Foytack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Foytack
  
  Pope strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Foytack
  
  Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  The ball gets by Wilson for a passed ball. Strickland moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Foytack
  
  There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Foytack
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Smith scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Score
  
  Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foytack vs. Score
  
  Foytack hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Kuenn strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colavito vs. Foytack
  
  Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Foytack
  
  Pope hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Foytack
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bolling vs. Score
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foytack vs. Score
  
  Foytack hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Foytack
  
  Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to third for the out. Wertz moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Colavito vs. Foytack
  
  Colavito hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Colavito reaches second base with a double. Maxwell throws the ball in to Foytack who tags Colavito trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wertz scores. Rosen goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pope vs. Foytack
  
  Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Jim Busby now playing center field.
  
  Kuenn strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Foytack
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland bunts towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score strikes out. Wilson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Score out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/1956 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Smith A, lf           4  2  2  1   Kuenn H, ss           4  0  0  0   
Avila B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Phillips J, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Wertz V, 1b           3  1  0  0   Maxwell C, lf         4  0  1  0   
Rosen A, 3b           3  2  0  0   Kaline A, rf          4  0  0  0   
Colavito R, rf        4  0  2  2   Boone R, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Pope D, cf            4  0  1  1   Tuttle B, cf          4  0  0  0   
Busby J, cf           0  0  0  0   Bolling F, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Hegan J, c            4  0  1  0   Wilson R, c           3  0  1  1   
Strickland G, ss      2  0  0  0   Foytack P, p          3  0  0  0   
Score H, p            4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  6  4                        32  1  5  1

Cleveland        200 010 020 --  5
Detroit          000 000 100 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Score H (W)           9.0  5  1  1  1  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foytack P (L)         9.0  6  5  4  5  9

E -- Phillips J
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Detroit 5
2B -- Phillips J, Colavito R
HR -- Smith A
SH -- Strickland G
WP -- Foytack P
PB -- Wilson R
T -- 2:00
A -- 7738

    

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