Tigers @ Orioles
July 15, 1956

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	0
Orioles	1	2	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	0
Orioles	1	2	0

Tito Francona Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.231
OBP	.000	.327
At Bats	0	195
Hits	0	45
• Singles	0	37
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	28
RBI’s	0	22

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	3	0

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Memorial Stadium - July 15, 1956

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Out

Virgil Trucks

Frank House

Earl Torgeson

Frank Bolling

Bob Kennedy

Harvey Kuenn

Charlie Maxwell

Bill Tuttle

Al Kaline

Tito Francona

Bob Nieman

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 There goes Nieman. The throw from House and he is safe. Nieman steals second.

Bottom 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frazier for the out.

Bottom 1 Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 House 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 1 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Frazier. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores.

Top 1 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torgeson moves to second.

Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Kuenn hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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