Athletics @ Tigers
May 27, 1956

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Top 2	R	H	E
Athletics	0	1	0
Tigers	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Athletics	1	2	0
Tigers	1	1	0

Johnny Groth Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.000	.333
At Bats	0	32
Hits	0	8
• Singles	0	3
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	4
RBI’s	0	5

Frank Lary Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	5	0

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Briggs Stadium - May 27, 1956

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Double

Frank Lary

Frank House

Earl Torgeson

Jim Brideweser

Ray Boone

Harvey Kuenn

Charlie Maxwell

Bill Tuttle

Al Kaline

Johnny Groth

Joe Ginsberg

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Groth hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Groth reaches second base with a double. Ginsberg goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Ginsberg takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Tuttle hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuenn tags and scores.

Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Kuenn reaches third base with a triple.

Top 1 Simpson strikes out.

Top 1 Slaughter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Finigan moves to third.

Top 1 Lopez strikes out.

Top 1 Finigan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Finigan reaches second base with a double.

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