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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 13, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on September 13, 1956 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 13, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 13, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Foytack |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 2,473 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Charlie Berry |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ernie Oravetz | Right Fielder |
| Whitey Herzog | Center Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Herb Plews | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Lyle Luttrell | Shortstop |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Paul Foytack | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 13, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Foytack
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Foytack covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Foytack
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Foytack
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Stobbs
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Stobbs
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Foytack
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Foytack
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plews vs. Foytack
Plews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Foytack
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stobbs
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Stobbs
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground for an out. Kaline scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Stobbs
Bolling bunts in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Stobbs
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luttrell vs. Foytack
Luttrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Luttrell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stobbs vs. Foytack
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Luttrell scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oravetz vs. Foytack
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Foytack
Herzog hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Foytack
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foytack vs. Stobbs
Foytack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Stobbs
Kuenn hits a line drive towards the mound. Stobbs catches it and throws to first to double up Foytack. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxwell vs. Stobbs
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stobbs
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Foytack
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Foytack
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first, with Foytack covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Foytack
Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone hits a popup in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Stobbs
Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Stobbs
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stobbs
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foytack vs. Stobbs
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Foytack
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luttrell vs. Foytack
Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Foytack
There's a wild pitch. Luttrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stobbs vs. Foytack
There goes Luttrell. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Luttrell steals third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stobbs vs. Foytack
Stobbs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oravetz vs. Foytack
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. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Stobbs
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Stobbs
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaline vs. Stobbs
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Foytack
Herzog hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Foytack
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Foytack
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stobbs
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Stobbs
Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Stobbs
Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Stobbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Stobbs
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Boone scores. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foytack vs. Stobbs
Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew has Tuttle trapped. There's the throw to Courtney and back to Luttrell, who tags Tuttle for the out. Wilson moves to third. Foytack moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuenn vs. Stobbs
Kuenn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Foytack scores. Kuenn moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Stobbs
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Foytack
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plews vs. Foytack
Plews hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Foytack
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luttrell vs. Foytack
Luttrell hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Griggs
Hal Griggs now pitching.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Griggs
Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog who is chasing the ball. Boone reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tuttle vs. Griggs
There's a wild pitch. Boone scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Griggs
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Griggs
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Griggs
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foytack vs. Griggs
Foytack hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Foytack
Eddie Yost pinch hits for Hal Griggs.
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Foytack
Oravetz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Foytack
Herzog takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Foytack
Runnels hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tuttle who is chasing the ball. Runnels reaches third base with a triple. Herzog goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Foytack
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Chakales
Bob Chakales now pitching.
Kuenn hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Chakales
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Chakales
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Chakales
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Chakales
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tuttle vs. Chakales
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Foytack
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Foytack
Plews hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Foytack
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luttrell vs. Foytack
Luttrell is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/13/1956 -- Washington at Detroit (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Oravetz E, rf 4 0 0 0 Kuenn H, ss 4 0 1 0
Herzog W, cf 3 1 0 0 Phillips J, 1b 5 2 3 2
Runnels P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Maxwell C, lf 5 0 2 1
Sievers R, lf 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 5 1 1 0
Courtney C, c 4 0 2 0 Boone R, 3b 5 2 4 1
Plews H, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tuttle B, cf 5 0 2 0
Killebrew H, 3b 2 0 0 0 Bolling F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Luttrell L, ss 4 1 1 0 Wilson R, c 3 1 2 1
Stobbs C, p 2 0 1 1 Foytack P, p 3 1 0 0
Griggs H, p 0 0 0 0
Yost E, ph 1 0 0 0
Chakales B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 5 2 37 7 15 5
Washington 001 000 010 -- 2
Detroit 011 003 11x -- 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (L) 6.0 11 5 4 2 2
Griggs H 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
Chakales B 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Foytack P (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 5
E -- Bolling F, Plews H
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Detroit 11
2B -- Wilson R, Phillips J
3B -- Luttrell L, Phillips J, Boone R, Runnels P
SB -- Luttrell L
SH -- Bolling F
WP -- Foytack P, Griggs H
T -- 2:11
A -- 2473
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