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April 19, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 11 1
Tigers 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 11 1
Tigers 1 5 1

Jim Delsing Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .250
At Bats 3 3
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Briggs Stadium - April 19, 1956
Out
Bobby Shantz
Joe Ginsberg
Vic Power
Spook Jacobs
Jim Finigan
Joe DeMaestri
Dave Melton
Johnny Groth
Harry Simpson
Jim Delsing
Bill Tuttle
Ray Boone

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Athletics 4 11 1 9
Detroit Tigers 1 5 1 5
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Steve Gromek
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Spook Jacobs
Attendance 4,007
Time of Game 2 hours 1 minute
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Delsing hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 9 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Torgeson hits a popup in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jacobs strikes out.
Top 9 Duke Maas now pitching. Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. DeMaestri fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Buddy Hicks pinch hits for Dick Marlowe. Hicks hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Bottom 8 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn misplays the ball. That's an error on Kuenn. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 8 Finigan strikes out. House drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Finigan out.
Top 8 Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Boone hits a line drive into left field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Marlowe covering, for the out.
Top 7 Dick Marlowe now pitching. Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Groth now playing center field. Harry Simpson now playing right field. Dave Melton now playing left field. Jack Phillips pinch hits for PauPhillips hits a line drive towards first. Power reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jacobs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shantz moves to second.
Top 6 Shantz takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeMaestri for the out.
Top 6 Paul Foytack now pitching. Finigan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bertoia hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 House hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Delsing strikes out.
Top 5 Ginsberg hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Zernial hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter scores.
Top 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jacobs scores. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 5 Slaughter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Power scores. Jacobs moves to third.
Top 5 Jacobs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri scores. Power moves to second.
Top 5 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to third.
Top 5 Shantz bunts in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to first for the out. DeMaestri moves to second.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a popup towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Finigan hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ginsberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kuenn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Gromek strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bertoia hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Power hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Delsing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Boone reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Finigan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Delsing. Finigan reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zernial strikes out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Slaughter moves to second.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.