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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 8, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 8, 1956 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Hoeft |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,704 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Soar |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Belardi | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Jim Brideweser | Shortstop |
| Billy Hoeft | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Snyder | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Paula | Right Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Lyle Luttrell | Shortstop |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 8, 1956
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Pascual
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Pascual
Belardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Pascual
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Pascual
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Pascual
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Pascual
House hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Pascual
Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. House moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brideweser vs. Stewart
Bunky Stewart now pitching.
Brideweser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoeft vs. Stewart
Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hoeft
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paula vs. Hoeft
Paula hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Hoeft
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Stewart
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Stewart
Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Stewart
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Stewart
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Stewart
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Hoeft
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hoeft
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luttrell vs. Hoeft
Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hoeft, and towards Brideweser, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Stewart
House hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Stewart
Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Bolling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brideweser vs. Stewart
Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoeft vs. Stewart
Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hoeft
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hoeft
Snyder is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Stewart
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Stewart
Belardi hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Stewart
Kaline bunts towards the mound. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Belardi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Stewart
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Belardi moves to third. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Stewart
Boone hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
House vs. Stewart
House takes first base on ball four. Belardi scores. Kaline moves to third. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Stewart
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Hoeft
Paula strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Hoeft
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Hoeft
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Hoeft
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luttrell vs. Hoeft
Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hoeft, and towards Brideweser, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Stewart
Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoeft vs. Stewart
Hoeft strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Stewart
Tuttle hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards first. Belardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Hoeft
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Hoeft
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belardi vs. Stewart
Belardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon. Belardi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Stewart
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Luttrell. Belardi moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Stewart
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Belardi scores. Kaline moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Stewart
There goes Kaline. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Kaline steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Stewart
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
House vs. Stewart
House hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline tags and scores. Boone tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Stewart
Bolling hits a line drive towards the mound. Stewart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Hoeft
Paula hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoeft fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Hoeft
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Hoeft
Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Stewart
Brideweser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Stewart
Hoeft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Stewart
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost throws to second for one, and Snyder throws to first, and Sievers drops the ball. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belardi vs. Stewart
Belardi hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hoeft
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luttrell vs. Hoeft
Luttrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hoeft
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Bunky Stewart.
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Clevenger
Tex Clevenger now pitching.
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Clevenger
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Clevenger
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Hoeft
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Hoeft
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paula vs. Hoeft
Paula hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Hoeft
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Clevenger
House hits a ball on the ground towards short. Luttrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Clevenger
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brideweser vs. Clevenger
Brideweser strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoeft vs. Clevenger
Hoeft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoeft for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Hoeft
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hoeft
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luttrell vs. Hoeft
Luttrell takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Hoeft
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oravetz vs. Hoeft
Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Tex Clevenger.
Oravetz is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1956 -- Detroit at Washington (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Tuttle B, cf 4 1 0 0 Yost E, 3b 2 0 0 0
Belardi W, 1b 5 3 3 2 Snyder J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Kaline A, rf 4 2 2 1 Paula C, rf 4 0 0 0
Maxwell C, lf 5 0 2 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Boone R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Olson K, cf 4 0 1 0
House F, c 3 0 1 2 Lemon J, lf 4 0 2 0
Bolling F, 2b 4 0 2 1 Luttrell L, ss 3 0 0 0
Brideweser J, ss 5 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 0 0
Hoeft B, p 5 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0
Stewart B, p 2 0 0 0
Killebrew H, ph 1 0 0 0
Clevenger T, p 0 0 0 0
Oravetz E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 7 32 0 6 0
Detroit 400 102 000 -- 7
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hoeft B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 4 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Pascual C (L) 0.1 4 4 4 2 0
Stewart B 6.2 7 3 1 3 5
Clevenger T 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Luttrell L, Sievers R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, Washington 9
2B -- Lemon J, Bolling F, Belardi W
HR -- Belardi W, Kaline A
SB -- Kaline A
SF -- House F
T -- 2:33
A -- 4704
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