Tigers 4-1 Orioles (Aug 23, 1956)

DET

BAL

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

9

3

0

R

4

1

H

10

8

E

0

W: B. Hoeft

L: C. Johnson

DET

Team Stats

BAL

1

HR

0

4

R

1

10

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.278

AVG

.250

.333

OBP

.368

.528

SLG

.250

1.00

ERA

4.00

6

K

5

6

BB

3

Current Series

Tigers

0

Orioles

3

Game 1

Final

Tigers

4

Orioles

1

Game 2

Final

Tigers

7

Orioles

3

Game 3

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 Baltimore Orioles were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 4 to 1, on August 24, 1956.

Game Info

August 23, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
Totals	36	4	10	4	1	3	5

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Dick Williams D. Williams CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Boyd B. Boyd 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	3	0	0	1	1	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner SS	3	0	0	0	1	1
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Connie Johnson C. Johnson P	2	0	1	0	1	0
Morrie Martin M. Martin P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey W. Causey PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	1	8	1	6	6

Batting

2B: B. Tuttle, R. Wilson

3B: B. Hoeft, E. Torgeson

HR: B. Tuttle

TB: B. Hoeft 4, A. Kaline, B. Kennedy, H. Kuenn, E. Torgeson 3, B. Tuttle 6, R. Wilson 3

RBI: B. Hoeft, A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, B. Tuttle

Baserunning

CS: B. Kennedy

Batting

TB: B. Boyd, G. Hatton, C. Johnson, G. Kell, B. Nieman 2, G. Triandos, D. Williams

RBI: T. Francona

SAC: G. Triandos

GIDP: B. Gardner, D. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (W)	9.0	8	1	1	6	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	6	6	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Connie Johnson C. Johnson (L)	8.1	10	4	4	3	3	1	4.32
Morrie Martin M. Martin	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	5	1

WP: B. Hoeft

Batters faced: B. Hoeft 39

Batters faced: C. Johnson 37, M. Martin 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	3	1	2	1	0	1	0
Totals	36	4	10	4	1	3	5

Batting

2B: B. Tuttle, R. Wilson

3B: B. Hoeft, E. Torgeson

HR: B. Tuttle

TB: B. Hoeft 4, A. Kaline, B. Kennedy, H. Kuenn, E. Torgeson 3, B. Tuttle 6, R. Wilson 3

RBI: B. Hoeft, A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, B. Tuttle

Baserunning

CS: B. Kennedy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (W)	9.0	8	1	1	6	6	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	6	6	0

WP: B. Hoeft

Batters faced: B. Hoeft 39

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Dick Williams D. Williams CF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Boyd B. Boyd 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Kell G. Kell 3B	4	0	1	0	1	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tito Francona T. Francona RF	3	0	0	1	1	0
Billy Gardner B. Gardner SS	3	0	0	0	1	1
Grady Hatton G. Hatton 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0
Connie Johnson C. Johnson P	2	0	1	0	1	0
Morrie Martin M. Martin P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Causey W. Causey PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	1	8	1	6	6

Batting

TB: B. Boyd, G. Hatton, C. Johnson, G. Kell, B. Nieman 2, G. Triandos, D. Williams

RBI: T. Francona

SAC: G. Triandos

GIDP: B. Gardner, D. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Connie Johnson C. Johnson (L)	8.1	10	4	4	3	3	1	4.32
Morrie Martin M. Martin	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	5	1

Batters faced: C. Johnson 37, M. Martin 2

58-63 DET

BAL 54-66

Team Stats

Current Series

1956 AL

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