Athletics 2-1 Tigers (Apr 16, 1956)

KCA

DET

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

R

2

1

H

6

8

E

0

1

W: A. Kellner

L: F. Lary

S: T. Lasorda

KCA

Team Stats

DET

0

HR

1

2

R

1

6

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.235

.212

OBP

.316

.281

SLG

.412

1.00

ERA

2.00

5

K

4

BB

1

Current Series

Athletics

2

Tigers

1

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Tigers

1

Game 2

Final

1956 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	97	57	.630
Indians	88	66	.571
White Sox	85	69	.552
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	82	72	.532
Orioles	69	85	.448
Senators	59	95	.383
Athletics	52	102	.338

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Athletics, 2 to 1, on April 17, 1956.

Game Info

April 16, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Melton D. Melton LF	1	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	1	0	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	6	2	1	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Chick King C. King LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Delsing J. Delsing LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank House F. House C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Frank Lary F. Lary P	3	1	1	1	1	0	2
Buddy Hicks B. Hicks PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	1	4	5

Batting

2B: J. Demaestri, J. Ginsberg, G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri 2, J. Ginsberg 3, S. Jacobs, D. Melton, G. Zernial 2

RBI: G. Zernial 2

SAC: A. Kellner

Batting

2B: R. Bertoia, H. Kuenn, B. Tuttle

HR: F. Lary

TB: R. Bertoia 3, A. Kaline, C. King, H. Kuenn 2, F. Lary 4, E. Torgeson, B. Tuttle 2

RBI: F. Lary

IBB: A. Kaline

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner (W)	6.0	6	1	1	3	4	1	1.50
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary (L)	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0

WP: T. Lasorda

Batters faced: T. Gorman 11, A. Kellner 26, T. Lasorda

Batters faced: F. Lary 34

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Spook Jacobs S. Jacobs 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Melton D. Melton LF	1	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	0	2	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	1	0	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Astroth J. Astroth C	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kellner A. Kellner P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	1	2	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	6	2	1	4

Batting

2B: J. Demaestri, J. Ginsberg, G. Zernial

TB: J. Demaestri 2, J. Ginsberg 3, S. Jacobs, D. Melton, G. Zernial 2

RBI: G. Zernial 2

SAC: A. Kellner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Alex Kellner A. Kellner (W)	6.0	6	1	1	3	4	1	1.50
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	2.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	4	5	1

WP: T. Lasorda

Batters faced: T. Gorman 11, A. Kellner 26, T. Lasorda

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Chick King C. King LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Delsing J. Delsing LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Frank House F. House C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reno Bertoia R. Bertoia 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Frank Lary F. Lary P	3	1	1	1	1	0	2
Buddy Hicks B. Hicks PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	1	8	1	1	4	5

Batting

2B: R. Bertoia, H. Kuenn, B. Tuttle

HR: F. Lary

TB: R. Bertoia 3, A. Kaline, C. King, H. Kuenn 2, F. Lary 4, E. Torgeson, B. Tuttle 2

RBI: F. Lary

IBB: A. Kaline

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Lary F. Lary (L)	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	4	0

Batters faced: F. Lary 34

1-0 KCA

DET 0-1

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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