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Tigers 2 @ Indians 5
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 beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 22, 1956 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBob Lemon  
Losing PitcherDick Marlowe  
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Game Winning RBIVic Wertz 

Game Info

DateApril 22, 1956 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Marlowe  
Home Starting PitcherBob Lemon  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance12,980 
Time of Game2 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill McKinley
1B: Red Flaherty
2B: John Rice
3B: Bill Summers

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

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

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Bobby Avila  Second Baseman 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Rocky Colavito  Right Fielder 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Jim Hegan  Catcher 
Bob Lemon  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Tigers 2 @ Indians 5
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 22, 1956

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         Game of 4/22/1956, game 2 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Tuttle B, cf          4  1  1  0   Busby J, cf           4  1  2  1   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  2  0   Avila B, 2b           4  0  1  2   
Kaline A, rf          3  0  0  0   Woodling G, lf        3  1  0  0   
Kuenn H, ss           4  0  0  0   Wertz V, 1b           2  1  1  2   
Boone R, 3b           4  1  2  1   Rosen A, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Maxwell C, lf         4  0  2  0   Colavito R, rf        4  0  0  0   
Bertoia R, 2b         4  0  0  0   Carrasquel C, ss      4  0  0  0   
Streuli W, c          3  0  1  0   Hegan J, c            3  2  2  0   
House F, ph           1  0  0  0   Lemon B, p            1  0  0  0   
Marlowe D, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Belardi W, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Wojey P, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Delsing J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Hoeft B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  9  1                        28  5  7  5

Detroit          100 000 001 --  2
Cleveland        200 201 00x --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marlowe D (L)         4.0  5  4  4  5  1
Wojey P               3.0  2  1  1  1  1
Hoeft B               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W)           9.0  9  2  2  1  5

E -- Woodling G, Carrasquel C
DP -- Cleveland 4
LOB -- Detroit 6, Cleveland 7
2B -- Boone R, Maxwell C
HR -- Wertz V, Boone R
SB -- Busby J
CS -- Hegan J
SH -- Lemon B 2
T -- 2:17
A -- 12980

    

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