Tigers 4-0 Athletics (Jun 27, 1956)

DET

KCA

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

2

0

R

4

0

H

10

6

E

0

1

W: V. Trucks

L: J. McMahan

DET

Team Stats

KCA

2

HR

0

4

R

0

10

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.278

AVG

.194

.297

OBP

.265

.444

SLG

.226

0.00

ERA

4.00

3

K

2

3

BB

1

Current Series

Tigers

4

Athletics

0

Game 1

Final

Tigers

5

Athletics

0

Game 2

Final

Tigers

14

Athletics

2

Game 3

Final

Tigers

3

Athletics

4

Game 4

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 Kansas City Athletics were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 4 to 0, on June 28, 1956.

Game Info

June 27, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	2	3	2	2	0	0
Buddy Hicks B. Hicks SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	1	1	1	0	1	1
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	10	4	2	1	2

KCA

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	2	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	3	0	1	1
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	3	0	1	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	1	0	0
Vic Power V. Power LF	4	1	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	1	1	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B-2B	4	1	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	2	0	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	0	0	0	0
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	3	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	3	3

Batting

HR: H. Kuenn 2

TB: J. Brideweser 2, H. Kuenn 9, C. Maxwell, J. Phillips, V. Trucks, B. Tuttle, R. Wilson

RBI: H. Kuenn 2, V. Trucks, R. Wilson

GIDP: B. Kennedy

Batting

2B: J. Ginsberg

TB: J. Demaestri 2, J. Finigan, J. Ginsberg 2, V. Power, H. Simpson

GIDP: H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (W)	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack McMahan J. McMahan (L)	8.1	9	4	4	1	2	2	4.32
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	2

Batters faced: V. Trucks 34

Batters faced: J. Crimian 2, J. McMahan 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	2	3	2	2	0	0
Buddy Hicks B. Hicks SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	1	1	1	0	1	1
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	10	4	2	1	2

Batting

HR: H. Kuenn 2

TB: J. Brideweser 2, H. Kuenn 9, C. Maxwell, J. Phillips, V. Trucks, B. Tuttle, R. Wilson

RBI: H. Kuenn 2, V. Trucks, R. Wilson

GIDP: B. Kennedy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (W)	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	0	0	3	3	0

Batters faced: V. Trucks 34

Batters	AB	H	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	2	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	3	0	1	1
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson 1B	3	0	1	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson CF	4	1	0	0
Vic Power V. Power LF	4	1	0	0
Joe Ginsberg J. Ginsberg C	3	1	1	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B-2B	4	1	0	1
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	2	0	0	0
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	0	0	0	0
Jack McMahan J. McMahan P	3	0	0	0
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	6	3	3

Batting

2B: J. Ginsberg

TB: J. Demaestri 2, J. Finigan, J. Ginsberg 2, V. Power, H. Simpson

GIDP: H. Simpson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack McMahan J. McMahan (L)	8.1	9	4	4	1	2	2	4.32
Jack Crimian J. Crimian	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	2

Batters faced: J. Crimian 2, J. McMahan 35

28-36 DET

KCA 25-42

Team Stats

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1956 AL

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