Tigers 2-1 Athletics (Sep 7, 1956)

DET

KCA

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

2

1

H

3

8

E

0

1

W: P. Foytack

L: T. Gorman

DET

Team Stats

KCA

2

HR

0

2

R

1

3

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.103

AVG

.242

.212

OBP

.306

.310

SLG

.273

1.00

ERA

2.00

5

K

1

3

BB

4

Current Series

Tigers

6

Athletics

0

Game 1

Final

Tigers

12

Athletics

8

Game 2

Final

Tigers

2

Athletics

1

Game 3

Final

Tigers

7

Athletics

3

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 couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 2 to 1, on September 8, 1956.

Game Info

September 7, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Small J. Small CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Paul Foytack P. Foytack P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	3	2	2	4	1

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	3	0	0	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	2	0	1	0	2	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz PR-P	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	1	8	1	3	5

Batting

HR: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson

TB: R. Boone, C. Maxwell 4, R. Wilson 4

RBI: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson

GIDP: R. Boone

Baserunning

CS: E. Torgeson

Batting

2B: V. Power

TB: A. Pilarcik 2, V. Power 4, E. Robinson, H. Simpson, L. Skizas

RBI: L. Skizas

IBB: H. Simpson

SAC: M. Baxes

GIDP: L. Skizas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Foytack P. Foytack (W)	9.0	8	1	1	3	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	3	5	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (L)	8.0	3	2	2	3	0	2	2.25
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	4	1	2

Batters faced: P. Foytack 37

Batters faced: T. Gorman 30, B. Shantz 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Small J. Small CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
Paul Foytack P. Foytack P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	3	2	2	4	1

Batting

HR: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson

TB: R. Boone, C. Maxwell 4, R. Wilson 4

RBI: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson

GIDP: R. Boone

Baserunning

CS: E. Torgeson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Foytack P. Foytack (W)	9.0	8	1	1	3	5	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	3	5	0

Batters faced: P. Foytack 37

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Vic Power V. Power 1B	5	0	3	0	0	0
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	2	0	1	0	2	0
Hal Smith H. Smith C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Pilarcik A. Pilarcik CF	4	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Robinson E. Robinson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz PR-P	0	1	0	0	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Thompson T. Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	33	1	8	1	3	5

Batting

2B: V. Power

TB: A. Pilarcik 2, V. Power 4, E. Robinson, H. Simpson, L. Skizas

RBI: L. Skizas

IBB: H. Simpson

SAC: M. Baxes

GIDP: L. Skizas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Gorman T. Gorman (L)	8.0	3	2	2	3	0	2	2.25
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	4	1	2

Batters faced: T. Gorman 30, B. Shantz 3

68-67 DET

KCA 43-91

Team Stats

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1956 AL

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