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Tigers 6 @ Indians 4
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 22, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 22, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 22, 1956 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning Pitcher—Bud Black  
Losing Pitcher—Ray Narleski  
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Game Winning RBI—Al Kaline 

Game Info

DateApril 22, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Lary  
Home Starting PitcherBob Feller  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Summers
1B: Bill McKinley
2B: Red Flaherty
3B: John Rice

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Harvey Kuenn  Shortstop 
Ray Boone  Third Baseman 
Frank House  Catcher 
Charlie Maxwell  Left Fielder 
Reno Bertoia  Second Baseman 
Frank Lary  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Avila  Second Baseman 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Bob Feller  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Tigers 6 @ Indians 4
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 22, 1956

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         Game of 4/22/1956, game 1 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Tuttle B, cf          5  1  1  0   Avila B, 2b           5  2  2  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        5  1  1  0   Woodling G, lf        5  1  2  0   
Kaline A, rf          4  2  2  4   Smith A, rf           3  1  0  1   
Kuenn H, ss           4  1  2  1   Wertz V, 1b           3  0  3  1   
Boone R, 3b           4  0  1  0   Rosen A, 3b           3  0  1  2   
House F, c            4  0  0  0   Busby J, cf           3  0  0  0   
Maxwell C, lf         3  0  1  0   Carrasquel C, ss      4  0  1  0   
Bertoia R, 2b         4  0  0  0   Averill E, c          3  0  1  0   
Lary F, p             1  0  1  0   Feller B, p           2  0  0  0   
Wojey P, p            0  0  0  0   Narleski R, p         1  0  0  0   
Belardi W, ph         1  1  1  1   Mele S, ph            1  0  0  0   
Black B, p            2  0  0  0   McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 10  6                        33  4 10  4

Detroit          000 004 200 --  6
Cleveland        100 030 000 --  4

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lary F*               4.0  8  4  4  5  4
Wojey P               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Black B (W)           4.0  2  0  0  0  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Feller B              5.1  6  4  4  0  1
Narleski R (L)        2.2  4  2  2  1  1
McLish C              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 5th

E -- Tuttle B
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Detroit 5, Cleveland 8
2B -- Kuenn H
HR -- Belardi W, Kaline A 2, Kuenn H
SF -- Smith A
T -- 2:40
A -- 0

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