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September 9, 1956

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 7 12 0
Athletics 3 11 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 7 12 0
Athletics 3 11 2

Gus Zernial Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .229
OBP .000 .320
At Bats 0 262
Hits 0 60
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 0 41

Jim Bunning Season Stats

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4 1 0
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Municipal Stadium - September 9, 1956
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Walk
Jim Bunning
Red Wilson
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Charlie Maxwell
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Gus Zernial
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gus Zernial pinch hits for Lou Kretlow. Zernial takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bolling strikes out.
Top 9 Torgeson hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone moves to third.
Top 9 The ball gets by Smith for a passed ball. Boone moves to second.
Top 9 Lou Kretlow now pitching. Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores.
Top 9 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Bunning scores. Maxwell goes all the way around to score. Kaline moves to third.
Top 9 Maxwell bunts towards the mound. Crimian juggles the ball. That's an error on Crimian. Bunning moves to second.
Top 9 Mike Baxes now playing shortstop. Jim Finigan now playing second base. Bunning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Eddie Robinson pinch hits for Clete Boyer. Robinson hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tim Thompson pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri. Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Smith strikes out.
Top 8 Kuenn hits a line drive towards third. Lopez catches it and throws to second to double up Tuttle.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik. Tuttle reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Simpson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Skizas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Jim Bunning now pitching. Power hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jack Crimian now pitching. Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Boone moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kaline hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer misplays the ball. That's an error on Boyer. Tuttle scores. Kuenn scores. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 7 Small bunts towards the mound. Burnette fields it and throws to first for the out. Tuttle moves to third. Kuenn moves to second.
Top 7 Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to second.
Top 7 Bill Tuttle pinch hits for Virgil Trucks. Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Burnette hits a fly ball into center field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Pilarcik moves to second.
Bottom 6 DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pilarcik takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Simpson hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bolling takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to third. Kaline moves to second.
Top 6 Torgeson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to second.
Top 6 Maxwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Skizas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Power hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burnette hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Small hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trucks moves to second.
Top 5 Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pilarcik moves to third.
Bottom 4 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Small. Smith reaches second base with a double. Simpson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Skizas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burnette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Small hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Boyer hits a line drive towards left. Maxwell catches it and throws to second to double up Pilarcik.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pilarcik hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Pilarcik reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pilarcik who is chasing the ball. Torgeson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Pilarcik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lopez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Trucks fires to first and picks off Skizas.
Bottom 1 Skizas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Power hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kaline out.
Top 1 Maxwell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Small hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.