Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Foytack
  
  Woodling hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Kuenn strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Score
  
  Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Foytack
  
  Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Foytack
  
  There goes Busby. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Bolling applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Foytack
  
  Carrasquel 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 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Foytack
  
  Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foytack vs. Score
  
  Foytack bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wilson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolling vs. Score
  
  Bolling strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to third. Foytack moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Foytack
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. Strickland moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Busby vs. Foytack
  
  Busby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

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

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Foytack
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - 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, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Score
  
  Foytack strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodling vs. Foytack
  
  Woodling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Woodling reaches second base with a double. Strickland goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woodling moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Busby vs. Foytack
  
  Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 1 - 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, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Maxwell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Maxwell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Phillips hits a popup towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Foytack
  
  Carrasquel 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 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Foytack
  
  Hegan hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Tuttle strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foytack vs. Score
  
  Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodling vs. Foytack
  
  Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Foytack
  
  Wertz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Foytack
  
  Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Foytack
  
  Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Foytack
  
  Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Score
  
  Preston Ward now playing first base.
  
  Kuenn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Score
  
  Bolling strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxwell vs. Score
  
  Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, 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 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Score vs. Foytack
  
  Score hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Score reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  There's a wild pitch. Score moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Strickland vs. Foytack
  
  Strickland hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Woodling vs. Foytack
  
  Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smith vs. Foytack
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Score scores. Woodling goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ward vs. Foytack
  
  Ward hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Score
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Score
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen juggles the ball. That's an error on Rosen. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Phillips vs. Score
  
  Jim Small pinch runs for Ray Boone.
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Small moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tuttle vs. Score
  
  Earl Torgeson pinch runs for Jack Phillips.
  
  Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Small moves to third. Torgeson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wilson vs. Score
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kennedy vs. Score
  
  Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Small scores. Torgeson scores. Tuttle moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuenn vs. McLish
  
  Cal McLish now pitching.
  
  Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bolling vs. McLish
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/4/1956, game 1 -- Cleveland at Detroit (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Strickland G, 2b      3  1  0  0   Kuenn H, ss           5  0  0  0   
Woodling G, lf        4  2  1  1   Bolling F, 2b         4  1  1  0   
Smith A, rf           3  1  2  2   Maxwell C, lf         2  0  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           2  1  1  3   Kaline A, rf          4  1  2  1   
Ward P, 1b            1  0  0  0   Boone R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Rosen A, 3b           2  0  0  0   Small J, pr           0  1  0  0   
Busby J, cf           4  0  0  0   Phillips J, 1b        4  0  1  1   
Carrasquel C, ss      4  0  0  0   Torgeson E, pr        0  1  0  0   
Hegan J, c            4  0  0  0   Tuttle B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Score H, p            4  1  1  0   Wilson R, c           3  0  0  0   
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   Foytack P, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Kennedy B, ph         1  0  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  6  5  6                        33  4  6  4

Cleveland        000 001 032 --  6
Detroit          000 001 003 --  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Score H (W)           8.1  6  4  3  4  8
McLish C (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

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

E -- Phillips J, Rosen A
DP -- Cleveland 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Detroit 7
2B -- Woodling G, Score H, Kaline A
3B -- Smith A
HR -- Wertz V
CS -- Busby J
SH -- Foytack P
WP -- Foytack P
T -- 2:38
A -- 0

    

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