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May 5, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 16 20 0
Red Sox 4 10 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 16 20 0
Red Sox 4 10 3

Jackie Jensen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .235
OBP .250 .350
At Bats 4 51
Hits 1 12
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 5

Billy Hoeft Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Fenway Park - May 5, 1956
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Out
Billy Hoeft
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Fred Hatfield
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Jackie Jensen
Billy Consolo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 16 20 0 12
Boston Red Sox 4 10 3 8
Winning Pitcher Billy Hoeft
Losing Pitcher Ike Delock
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Harvey Kuenn
Attendance 17,730
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Billy Consolo pinch runs for Ted Williams. Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. House settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ted Williams pinch hits for George Susce. Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 9 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Hoeft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Hatfield moves to third.
Top 9 Hatfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bolling picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bolling. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 9 House hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Piersall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Piersall reaches second base with a double. Gernert moves to third.
Bottom 8 Zauchin hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malzone scores.
Bottom 8 Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Malzone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Malzone reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Boone hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kaline hits a line drive towards third. Malzone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoeft scores. Kuenn moves to third.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Maxwell scores. Hatfield scores. Hoeft moves to third.
Top 8 Hoeft takes first base on ball four. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 8 Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House scores. Maxwell moves to third.
Top 8 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House moves to third.
Top 8 House hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Susce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buddin hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Boone hits a popup towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Kaline. The throw from White and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Hoeft scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Torgeson 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 7 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoeft moves to third.
Top 7 Hoeft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Hoeft reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hatfield strikes out.
Top 6 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 House hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Tuttle. The throw from White and he is out, Buddin applying the tag.
Top 6 Milt Bolling now playing second base. Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Susce hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Torgeson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Zauchin hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 George Susce now pitching. Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hoeft takes first base on ball four. House scores. Maxwell moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Hatfield is hit by the pitch. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 4 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. House moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Kaline scores. Boone moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a popup towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boone is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Torgeson moves to third.
Top 4 Leo Kiely now pitching. Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn scores.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Hatfield scores. Hoeft goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Hoeft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second.
Top 4 Hatfield hits a popup towards third. Malzone juggles the ball. That's an error on Malzone.
Top 4 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jensen hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 House strikes out.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Top 3 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoeft scores. Kuenn scores. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 3 Kaline strikes out.
Top 3 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoeft moves to third. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 3 Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Hoeft moves to second.
Top 3 Hoeft takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Delock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Buddin hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Piersall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Fred Hatfield now playing second base. Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Delock covering, for the out.
Top 2 House hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Tuttle reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Boone strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.