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May 27, 1956

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Athletics 1 5 2
Tigers 0 5 0
Bottom 5 R H E
Athletics 1 5 2
Tigers 0 5 0

Al Kaline Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .281
OBP 1.000 .342
At Bats 2 139
Hits 2 39
• Singles 2 27
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 21

Art Ditmar Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Briggs Stadium - May 27, 1956
Out
Art Ditmar
Tim Thompson
Harry Simpson
Jim Finigan
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Gus Zernial
Johnny Groth
Enos Slaughter
Al Kaline
Earl Torgeson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Slaughter. Torgeson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maas strikes out.
Top 5 Finigan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ditmar hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brideweser strikes out.
Bottom 4 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial who is chasing the ball. Maxwell reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Top 4 Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Slaughter hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Ditmar. The throw from House and they have the runner in a rundown. Kuenn applies the tag, and Ditmar is out.
Top 3 Finigan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ditmar moves to second.
Top 3 Ditmar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Maas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Brideweser hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Groth is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Zernial is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tuttle is hit by the pitch. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Maas covering, for the out.
Top 1 Slaughter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Slaughter reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.