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Angels 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 8, 1956
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Kuenn SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Small CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Tuttle CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
C. Maxwell LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
A. Kaline RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
R. Boone 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Torgeson 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 |
F. Bolling 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Wilson C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
P. Foytack P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Power 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
L. Skizas LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
H. Lopez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Simpson RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
H. Smith C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Pilarcik CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
J. Demaestri SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Zernial PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Baxes SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
C. Boyer 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Robinson PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
B. Shantz PR-P | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Groth PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Gorman P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Thompson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Finigan 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
HR: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson
RBI: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson
Baserunning
CS: E. Torgeson
Batting
2B: V. Power
RBI: L. Skizas
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Gorman (L) | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.25 |
B. Shantz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Kuenn SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Small CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Tuttle CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
C. Maxwell LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
A. Kaline RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
R. Boone 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
E. Torgeson 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 |
F. Bolling 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Wilson C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
P. Foytack P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Batting
HR: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson
RBI: C. Maxwell, R. Wilson
Baserunning
CS: E. Torgeson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Foytack (W) | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Power 1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
L. Skizas LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
H. Lopez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Simpson RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
H. Smith C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Pilarcik CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
J. Demaestri SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Zernial PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Baxes SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
C. Boyer 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Robinson PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
B. Shantz PR-P | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Groth PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Gorman P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Thompson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Finigan 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: V. Power
RBI: L. Skizas
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Gorman (L) | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.25 |
B. Shantz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
