Indians @ Tigers
July 5, 1956

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 7 5 2
Tigers 13 14 2
Top 9 R H E
Indians 7 5 2
Tigers 13 14 2

Al Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .303
OBP .750 .412
At Bats 2 254
Hits 1 77
• Singles 1 50
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 47
RBI’s 0 43

Frank Lary Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 10 0
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Briggs Stadium - July 5, 1956
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Out
Frank Lary
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Jim Brideweser
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Al Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 7 5 2 5
Detroit Tigers 13 14 2 5
Winning Pitcher Frank Lary
Losing Pitcher Bob Lemon
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Charlie Maxwell
Attendance 5,270
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Strickland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 House hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Mossi now pitching. Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sam Mele pinch hits for Bob Feller. Mele strikes out.
Top 8 Averill takes first base on ball four. Kuhn moves to second.
Top 8 Kuhn takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop. Rosen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Kuhn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Brideweser pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn. Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lary scores. Brideweser moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lary moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tuttle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Preston Ward now playing left field. Kenny Kuhn now playing shortstop. Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Feller strikes out.
Top 6 Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lary fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Busby reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Rosen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Wertz takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bob Feller now pitching. Kuenn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woodling 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 Strickland hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Cal McLish. Mitchell 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 4 Lary hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Carrasquel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. House scores.
Bottom 4 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. House moves to third.
Bottom 4 House hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. House reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Earl Averill now catching. Boone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boone for the out.
Top 4 Hegan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaline for the out.
Bottom 3 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cal McLish now pitching. Kuenn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Lary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. Tuttle scores. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bolling takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 3 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz juggles the ball. That's an error on Wertz. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 3 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores. Lary goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Art Houtteman now pitching. Lary takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House scores. Tuttle moves to third.
Bottom 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field. Busby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Busby. Boone scores. House moves to third.
Bottom 2 House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Woodling hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Strickland hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemon for the out.
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone.
Top 1 Busby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 1 Rosen takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Top 1 Wertz hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith is hit by the pitch. Woodling moves to second.
Top 1 Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling.
Top 1 Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.