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August 1, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 11 3
Tigers 4 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 11 3
Tigers 4 8 1

Al Kaline Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .297
OBP .500 .343
At Bats 4 411
Hits 2 122
• Singles 2 80
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 73

Tom Hurd Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 4
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Briggs Stadium - August 1, 1956
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Out
Tom Hurd
Pete Daley
Mickey Vernon
Billy Consolo
Billy Klaus
Don Buddin
Gene Stephens
Jim Piersall
Jackie Jensen
Al Kaline
Earl Torgeson
Jim Brideweser
Billy Hoeft

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 11 3 11
Detroit Tigers 4 8 1 9
Winning Pitcher Tom Brewer
Losing Pitcher Paul Foytack
Save Tom Hurd
Game Winning RBI Ted Williams
Attendance 9,540
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tom Hurd now pitching. Maxwell strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jim Brideweser pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn. Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon juggles the ball. That's an error on Vernon. Bolling scores. Hoeft moves to third. Brideweser moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Billy Hoeft pinch runs for Bill Tuttle. Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo misplays the ball. That's an error on Consolo. Bolling moves to third. Hoeft moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bill Tuttle pinch hits for Jim Bunning. Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bolling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Gene Stephens now playing left field. Small is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Daley hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second.
Top 9 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Gene Stephens pinch runs for Ted Williams. Vernon hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson catches it and steps on first to double up Stephens.
Top 9 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 House hits a line drive towards the mound. Brewer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Billy Consolo now playing second base. Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Klaus 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 8 Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Small who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Bunning now pitching. Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Paul Foytack. Belardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bolling strikes out.
Bottom 7 Small takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Daley hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a line drive to left field. Williams throws towards third. Klaus fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Klaus. Maxwell scores. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Maxwell reaches third base with a triple. Torgeson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kuenn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Brewer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Foytack covering, for the out.
Top 6 Buddin hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foytack strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Small hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Daley hits a line drive into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piersall is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Vernon hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Brewer covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Boone takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Brewer moves to second.
Top 4 Brewer takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Buddin. The throw from House and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Daley hits a line drive into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Piersall hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foytack for the out.
Bottom 3 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Small hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brewer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Klaus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brewer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buddin 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 2 Daley hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torgeson for the out.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out.
Top 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Klaus takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second.
Top 1 Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.