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September 1, 1956

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Bottom 7 R H E
Athletics 1 7 0
Tigers 4 9 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Athletics 1 7 0
Tigers 4 9 0

Al Kaline Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .315
OBP .667 .377
At Bats 2 517
Hits 1 163
• Singles 0 103
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 1 25
Walks 1 52
RBI’s 2 109

Jack McMahan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 0
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Briggs Stadium - September 1, 1956
Jack McMahan
Hal Smith
Eddie Robinson
Vic Power
Hector Lopez
Joe DeMaestri
Lou Skizas
Al Pilarcik
Harry Simpson
Al Kaline
Wayne Belardi
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Kaline takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Maxwell bunts between the mound and first base. McMahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. Belardi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jack McMahan now pitching. Belardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Lou Kretlow. Zernial strikes out. Wilson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zernial out.
Top 7 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to third.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Top 7 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wilson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Bolling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Small hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone strikes out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simpson hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Skizas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Belardi strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kretlow moves to second.
Top 5 Kretlow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lary hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Small hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Small reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Lopez strikes out.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Skizas hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pilarcik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kretlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Lary moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Small hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simpson tags and scores. Lopez tags and moves to third.
Top 2 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third. There goes Robinson trying to get to second. Maxwell throws the ball in to Boone who relays the ball to Bolling who tags Robinson for the out. Lopez moves to second.
Top 2 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Simpson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Simpson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Maxwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belardi for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 1 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Pilarcik hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.