Tigers @ Athletics
June 29, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 9 0
Athletics 0 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 5 9 0
Athletics 0 5 2

Tim Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .331
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 3 145
Hits 1 48
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 20

Billy Hoeft Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 29, 1956
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Strikeout
Billy Hoeft
Red Wilson
Jack Phillips
Jim Brideweser
Bob Kennedy
Buddy Hicks
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Tim Thompson
Harry Simpson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 5 9 0 9
Kansas City Athletics 0 5 2 5
Winning Pitcher Billy Hoeft
Losing Pitcher Tom Lasorda
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Charlie Maxwell
Attendance 10,102
Time of Game 3 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Buddy Hicks now playing shortstop. Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Brideweser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tom Gorman now pitching. Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hector Lopez pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Boyer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoeft strikes out.
Top 8 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Zernial is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Simpson hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri. Maxwell moves to third. Kaline moves to second.
Top 7 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 7 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoeft scores.
Top 7 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoeft moves to second.
Top 7 Kuenn strikes out.
Top 7 Hoeft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Finigan hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Power hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lasorda hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Groth takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Brideweser strikes out.
Top 5 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 4 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lasorda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boyer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri misplays the ball. That's an error on DeMaestri.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hoeft strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simpson hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Skizas strikes out.
Bottom 1 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a popup towards third. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Brideweser moves to third. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 1 Maxwell takes first base on ball four. Brideweser moves to second.
Top 1 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.