Tigers @ Athletics
May 30, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 11 14 1
Athletics 3 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 11 14 1
Athletics 3 6 1

Hector Lopez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .295
OBP .250 .368
At Bats 3 132
Hits 1 39
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 1 29

Paul Foytack Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Municipal Stadium - May 30, 1956
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Out
Paul Foytack
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Jim Brideweser
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Bob Kennedy
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Hector Lopez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 11 14 1 9
Kansas City Athletics 3 6 1 8
Winning Pitcher Paul Foytack
Losing Pitcher Lou Kretlow
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Tuttle
Attendance 13,733
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Finigan strikes out.
Bottom 9 Tim Thompson pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Foytack covering, for the out.
Top 9 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renna. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Foytack scores.
Top 9 Foytack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Foytack reaches second base with a double. Boone scores. Kennedy scores. Brideweser goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Brideweser takes first base on ball four. Kaline scores. Boone moves to third. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 9 Kennedy is walked intentionally.
Top 9 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats House for the out. Kaline moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Top 9 Boone is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Tuttle strikes out.
Top 9 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renna. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Groth hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ginsberg 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 8 Renna hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Simpson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bobby Shantz now pitching. Foytack is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Slaughter 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 7 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeMaestri tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. DeMaestri moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rance Pless pinch hits for Lou Kretlow. Pless hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Kennedy now playing left field. DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Brideweser strikes out.
Top 7 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 7 Bill Renna now playing left field. Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Groth strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bill Renna pinch runs for Gus Zernial. Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone juggles the ball. That's an error on Boone.
Bottom 6 Simpson 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 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kretlow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Brideweser hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson juggles the ball. That's an error on Simpson.
Top 5 House hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ginsberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tuttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kaline hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Torgeson. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Torgeson steals second.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foytack scores.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foytack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Foytack reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Slaughter takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kretlow strikes out.
Top 3 Brideweser hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 House hits a line drive into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Groth hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ginsberg hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a fly ball into right field. Slaughter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to third for the out. Foytack scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foytack moves to third. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foytack moves to second.
Top 2 Foytack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House scores. Maxwell scores.
Top 2 Brideweser bunts towards first. Simpson scoops it up and throws to first, with Finigan covering, for the out. House moves to third. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 2 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House moves to second.
Top 2 House takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Zernial hits a line drive towards third. Boone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finigan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lopez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Tuttle reaches second base with a double. Torgeson goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Kaline strikes out.
Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kuenn strikes out.