Athletics 6-12 Tigers (May 25, 1956)

KCA

DET

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2

0

2

0

4

3

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4

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6

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8

4

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R

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12

H

9

17

E

1

0

W: B. Hoeft

L: J. Crimian

Current Series

Athletics

6

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

6

Tigers

12

Game 2

Final

Athletics

2

Tigers

8

Game 3

Final

Athletics

5

Tigers

0

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 Detroit Tigers dominated the Kansas City Athletics, 12 to 6, on May 26, 1956.

Game Info

May 26, 1956

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	2	1	1	2	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Bill Renna B. Renna PH-RF	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200	.200	.800
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF-CF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rance Pless R. Pless 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	9	6	3	7

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	4	3	0	0	.800	.800	1.200
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Frank House F. House C	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 2B	2	2	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	3	2	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Totals	36	12	17	11	4	1

Batting

2B: B. Renna

3B: J. Groth

HR: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Finigan, J. Groth, H. Lopez 2, G. Zernial 2

Batting

2B: B. Hoeft, A. Kaline, H. Kuenn 2, C. Maxwell

3B: B. Tuttle

HR: R. Boone, E. Torgeson

RBI: R. Boone, B. Hoeft 2, F. House 2, H. Kuenn 3, E. Torgeson 2, B. Tuttle

Baserunning

CS: F. House

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (L)	2.0	5	4	4	1	0	0	18.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	6.0	12	8	8	3	1	2	12.00
Totals	8.0	17	12	12	4	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (W)	9.0	9	6	6	3	7	2	6.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Hector Lopez H. Lopez CF	2	1	1	2	1	0	.500	.667	2.000
Bill Renna B. Renna PH-RF	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Gus Zernial G. Zernial LF	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200	.200	.800
Harry Simpson H. Simpson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Groth J. Groth RF-CF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rance Pless R. Pless 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Crimian J. Crimian P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	9	6	3	7

Batting

2B: B. Renna

3B: J. Groth

HR: H. Lopez, G. Zernial

RBI: J. Finigan, J. Groth, H. Lopez 2, G. Zernial 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jack Crimian J. Crimian (L)	2.0	5	4	4	1	0	0	18.00
Moe Burtschy M. Burtschy	6.0	12	8	8	3	1	2	12.00
Totals	8.0	17	12	12	4	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	1	4	3	0	0	.800	.800	1.200
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Frank House F. House C	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 2B	2	2	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	3	2	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Totals	36	12	17	11	4	1

Batting

2B: B. Hoeft, A. Kaline, H. Kuenn 2, C. Maxwell

3B: B. Tuttle

HR: R. Boone, E. Torgeson

RBI: R. Boone, B. Hoeft 2, F. House 2, H. Kuenn 3, E. Torgeson 2, B. Tuttle

Baserunning

CS: F. House

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (W)	9.0	9	6	6	3	7	2	6.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	7	2

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Current Series

1956 AL

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