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Tigers 1 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 28, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 28, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 28, 1956 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherHank Aguirre  
Losing PitcherBilly Hoeft  
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Game Winning RBIRocky Colavito 

Game Info

DateSeptember 28, 1956 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBilly Hoeft  
Home Starting PitcherHank Aguirre  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance4,528 
Time of Game1 hour 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Charlie Berry

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 
Billy Hoeft  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Caffie  Left Fielder 
Al Smith  Center Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Rocky Colavito  Right Fielder 
Kenny Kuhn  Shortstop 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
George Strickland  Second Baseman 
Hank Aguirre  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Tigers 1 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 28, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/28/1956 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Kuenn H, ss           3  0  0  0   Caffie J, lf          4  1  1  0   
Phillips J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Smith A, cf           4  1  2  0   
Maxwell C, lf         4  0  0  0   Wertz V, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Kaline A, rf          3  0  1  0   Rosen A, 3b           3  0  0  1   
Boone R, 3b           4  0  0  0   Colavito R, rf        3  0  1  1   
Tuttle B, cf          3  1  1  0   Kuhn K, ss            3  0  0  0   
Bolling F, 2b         3  0  0  0   Averill E, c          3  0  0  0   
Wilson R, c           3  0  2  1   Strickland G, 2b      2  0  2  0   
Hoeft B, p            3  0  0  0   Aguirre H, p          2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  4  1                        27  2  6  2

Detroit          010 000 000 --  1
Cleveland        000 002 00x --  2

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (L)           8.0  6  2  2  2  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aguirre H (W)         9.0  4  1  0  4  4

E -- Aguirre H, Rosen A
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 5
2B -- Colavito R
CS -- Tuttle B
SH -- Aguirre H
SF -- Rosen A
WP -- Aguirre H
T -- 1:46
A -- 4528

    

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