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August 9, 1956

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Bottom 3 R H E
Athletics 5 5 0
Tigers 0 6 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Athletics 5 5 0
Tigers 2 7 0

Al Kaline Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .308
OBP 1.000 .360
At Bats 0 439
Hits 0 135
• Singles 0 86
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 1 36
RBI’s 0 89

Jack McMahan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 0
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Briggs Stadium - August 9, 1956
Jack McMahan
Tim Thompson
Harry Simpson
Vic Power
Clete Boyer
Mike Baxes
Gus Zernial
Al Pilarcik
Lou Skizas
Al Kaline
Charlie Maxwell
Jack Phillips
Bob Kennedy
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pilarcik throws the ball in to Baxes who tags Kaline trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kennedy scores. Phillips scores. Maxwell moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 3 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kuenn hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Virgil Trucks. Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Baxes is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Zernial goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Zernial takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skizas hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baxes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tuttle for the out.
Top 2 Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out.
Top 2 McMahan strikes out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simpson fields it and throws to second for the out. Kuenn moves to third.
Bottom 1 Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuenn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 DeMaestri strikes out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Zernial hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Simpson strikes out.
Top 1 Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second.
Top 1 Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.