Tigers @ Athletics
June 30, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Tigers 13 14 0
Athletics 2 6 2
Bottom 6 R H E
Tigers 13 14 0
Athletics 2 6 2

Johnny Groth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .246
OBP .500 .331
At Bats 2 142
Hits 1 35
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 1 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 25

Paul Foytack Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 0
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Municipal Stadium - June 30, 1956
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Out
Paul Foytack
Red Wilson
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Jim Brideweser
Bob Kennedy
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Johnny Groth
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Groth hits a line drive towards first. Torgeson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop. Earl Torgeson now playing first base. Bob Kennedy now playing left field. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 6 Bolling strikes out.
Top 6 Brideweser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Foytack scores. Brideweser moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 6 Jim Brideweser pinch hits for Harvey Kuenn. There's a wild pitch. Tuttle moves to third. Foytack moves to second.
Top 6 Foytack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Tuttle moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Jose Santiago now pitching. Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Boone moves to third. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 6 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Jack Phillips. Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second.
Top 6 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan juggles the ball. That's an error on Finigan.
Top 6 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson who is chasing the ball. Kaline reaches third base with a triple. Maxwell goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bolling hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Finigan hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Foytack strikes out.
Top 5 Jack Crimian now pitching. Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second.
Top 5 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kellner takes first base on ball four. DeMaestri moves to second.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Groth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Groth reaches third base with a triple. Lopez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skizas scores.
Bottom 4 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foytack fields it and throws to first for the out. Skizas moves to third.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Foytack Skizas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out.
Top 4 Bolling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 4 Kuenn takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 4 Foytack hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips tags and scores.
Top 4 Tuttle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. Phillips moves to third.
Top 4 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third.
Top 4 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Finigan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Power hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 3 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan juggles the ball. That's an error on Finigan. Kuenn moves to third. Bolling moves to second.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Kuenn reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Groth strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thompson scoops up the ball and tags Phillips for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Skizas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Finigan hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 Power hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Power reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Boone hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Skizas. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Maxwell moves to third.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bolling hits a popup in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kuenn strikes out.