Tigers @ Orioles
July 15, 1956

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Tigers 2 4 5
Orioles 6 7 0
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Tigers 2 4 5
Orioles 6 7 0

Tito Francona Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .232
OBP .667 .329
At Bats 3 194
Hits 2 45
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 2 22

Duke Maas Season Stats

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0 6 0
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Memorial Stadium - July 15, 1956
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Out
Duke Maas
Red Wilson
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Bob Kennedy
Harvey Kuenn
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Tito Francona
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hal Smith now catching. Gus Triandos now playing first base. Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Nieman takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Duke Maas now pitching. Hoot Evers pinch hits for Bob Hale. Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maas fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Maas. Williams moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Williams reaches second base with a double. Moore scores.
Bottom 6 Al Aber now pitching. Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tuttle. Moore reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Ned Garver. Belardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy tags and scores.
Top 6 Bolling strikes out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Kennedy moves to third. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 6 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 6 Jim Pyburn now playing center field. Dick Williams now playing second base. Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Miranda hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Billy Gardner. Frazier hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nieman tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores. Nieman moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Triandos is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Nieman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Kell moves to second.
Top 5 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Miranda hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Garver is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hale hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to third for the out. Miranda moves to second.
Bottom 2 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. Gardner moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gardner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Maxwell hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third.
Top 2 Garver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Francona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores.
Bottom 1 Nieman takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Williams. The throw from Wilson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Kuenn scores. Torgeson moves to third. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 1 Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Kaline strikes out.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to third. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 1 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 1 Kuenn takes first base on ball four.