Tigers 5-0 Athletics (Jun 28, 1956)

DET

KCA

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W: B. Hoeft

L: T. Lasorda

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 easily defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 0, on June 29, 1956.

Game Info

June 29, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Buddy Hicks B. Hicks SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	2	3	4	1	0	.750	.800	2.250
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Totals	36	5	9	5	5	5

KCA

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	2	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hector Lopez H. Lopez PH	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	5	2	5

Batting

2B: J. Phillips

HR: A. Kaline, C. Maxwell 2

RBI: A. Kaline, C. Maxwell 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (W)	9.0	5	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	2	5	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda (L)	6.2	6	3	3	5	4	2	4.05
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Buddy Hicks B. Hicks SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	2	3	4	1	0	.750	.800	2.250
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Totals	36	5	9	5	5	5

Batting

2B: J. Phillips

HR: A. Kaline, C. Maxwell 2

RBI: A. Kaline, C. Maxwell 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (W)	9.0	5	0	0	2	5	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	2	5	0

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Vic Power V. Power 1B	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	4	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Skizas L. Skizas LF	4	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Harry Simpson H. Simpson RF	3	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Tim Thompson T. Thompson C	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	2	1	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gus Zernial G. Zernial PH	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Baxes M. Baxes SS	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Clete Boyer C. Boyer 2B	3	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda P	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hector Lopez H. Lopez PH	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Gorman T. Gorman P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	30	5	2	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Lasorda T. Lasorda (L)	6.2	6	3	3	5	4	2	4.05
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Gorman T. Gorman	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	18.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	5	3

29-36 DET

KCA 25-43

Current Series

1956 AL

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