Tigers 4-5 Indians (Aug 16, 1956)

DET

CLE

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4

2

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W: H. Score

L: B. Hoeft

S: E. Wynn

Current Series

Tigers

6

Indians

4

Game 1

Final

Tigers

1

Indians

0

Game 2

Final

Tigers

4

Indians

5

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Cleveland Indians squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 4, on August 16, 1956.

Game Info

August 16, 1956

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	2	0	1	1	2	1	.500	.750	1.000
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jay Porter J. Porter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Miller B. Miller P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Walt Masterson W. Masterson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Small J. Small PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	4	7	4	7	7

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	3	1	2	0	2	1	.667	.800	1.000
Al Smith A. Smith CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.600	.333
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	1.333
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	1	1	4	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Herb Score H. Score P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	27	5	8	5	10	7

Batting

2B: F. Bolling

RBI: F. Bolling, A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, J. Phillips

Batting

2B: G. Woodling

HR: R. Colavito, A. Rosen

RBI: R. Colavito 4, A. Rosen

Baserunning

CS: B. Avila

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (L)	2.0	3	4	4	4	3	1	18.00
Bob Miller B. Miller	3.1	5	1	1	4	2	1	2.70
Walt Masterson W. Masterson	2.2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	10	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Herb Score H. Score (W)	6.2	5	4	4	6	6	5.40
Early Wynn E. Wynn (S)	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	7	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jack Phillips J. Phillips 1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bill Tuttle B. Tuttle CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	2	0	1	1	2	1	.500	.750	1.000
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser 3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Red Wilson R. Wilson C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jay Porter J. Porter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bob Miller B. Miller P	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Walt Masterson W. Masterson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jim Small J. Small PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	4	7	4	7	7

Batting

2B: F. Bolling

RBI: F. Bolling, A. Kaline, H. Kuenn, J. Phillips

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Billy Hoeft B. Hoeft (L)	2.0	3	4	4	4	3	1	18.00
Bob Miller B. Miller	3.1	5	1	1	4	2	1	2.70
Walt Masterson W. Masterson	2.2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	5	10	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bobby Avila B. Avila 2B	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Gene Woodling G. Woodling LF	3	1	2	0	2	1	.667	.800	1.000
Al Smith A. Smith CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.600	.333
Al Rosen A. Rosen 3B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	1.333
Rocky Colavito R. Colavito RF	3	1	1	4	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Preston Ward P. Ward 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Jim Hegan J. Hegan C	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.667	.000
George Strickland G. Strickland SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Herb Score H. Score P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Early Wynn E. Wynn P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	27	5	8	5	10	7

Batting

2B: G. Woodling

HR: R. Colavito, A. Rosen

RBI: R. Colavito 4, A. Rosen

Baserunning

CS: B. Avila

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Herb Score H. Score (W)	6.2	5	4	4	6	6	5.40
Early Wynn E. Wynn (S)	2.1	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	7	7

54-59 DET

CLE 64-47

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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