Tigers @ Senators
August 22, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 9 15 0
Senators 5 7 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 9 15 0
Senators 5 7 3

Ed Fitz Gerald Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .326
OBP .000 .415
At Bats 0 92
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 9

Al Aber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 5
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Griffith Stadium - August 22, 1956
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Out
Al Aber
Red Wilson
Jack Phillips
Frank Bolling
Bob Kennedy
Harvey Kuenn
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Ed Fitz Gerald
Eddie Yost
Camilo Pascual
Jim Lemon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 9 15 0 12
Washington Senators 5 7 3 6
Winning Pitcher Paul Foytack
Losing Pitcher Dean Stone
Save Al Aber
Game Winning RBI Charlie Maxwell
Attendance 3,439
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Al Aber now pitching. Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Herb Plews. Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Yost takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to third. Pascual moves to second.
Bottom 9 Camilo Pascual pinch runs for Lou Berberet. Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Bob Chakales. Herzog hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Lou Berberet pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Berberet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second.
Bottom 9 Olson strikes out.
Bottom 9 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Foytack strikes out.
Top 9 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Runnels strikes out.
Top 8 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bob Chakales now pitching. Kaline hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Plews hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips fields the ball and throws to Foytack covering. Safe. Olson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Hal Griggs. Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Valdivielso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Olson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Phillips hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Plews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Plews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kennedy moves to third. Bolling moves to second.
Top 6 Bolling takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxwell scores. Kennedy moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third.
Top 6 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third.
Top 6 Jose Valdivielso now playing shortstop. Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels juggles the ball. That's an error on Runnels.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Griggs strikes out.
Bottom 5 Roig is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig misplays the ball. That's an error on Roig. Wilson moves to second.
Top 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Roig.
Top 5 Bolling is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Lemon is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second.
Top 4 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Sievers hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Griggs takes first base on ball four. Roig moves to second.
Bottom 3 Roig takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Bolling reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Olson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bolling scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Roig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Hal Griggs now pitching. Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to third.
Top 2 Maxwell hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Phillips moves to second.
Top 2 Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Plews strikes out.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Tuttle scores. Bolling moves to third.
Top 1 Bolling hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Olson. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 1 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. Kaline scores.
Top 1 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Kaline reaches third base with a triple. Phillips scores. Maxwell goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores. Phillips moves to third.
Top 1 Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.