GAME LOG Kansas City @ Detroit
Tuesday, 8/29/1956
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
2B Luis Olmo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Dick Sisler:
SINGLES to center
CF Al Kaline:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Joe Collins:
SINGLES to short right-center.
D. Sisler to second.
Sisler tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Sam Jones
SS Johnny Lipon:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Flies out to center field.
C Tim Thompson:
Base on balls.
P Sam Jones:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
T. Thompson scores.
2B Luis Olmo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Sam Jones
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to short left field.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Dick Sisler:
Flies out to center field.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to deep left field.
RF Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Sam Jones
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
P Nellie King:
SAC BUNT.
Dropo advances to second.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out down the right field line.
LF Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Sam Jones
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Kell out at 2nd base.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out looking.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Tim Thompson:
Popped out to the catcher.
P Sam Jones:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Luis Olmo:
Flies out to shallow left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Sam Jones
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
P Nellie King:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Dick Sisler:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to shallow left field.
RF Joe Collins:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Sam Jones
SS Johnny Lipon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
Strikes out looking.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
LF Jim King:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
H. Edwards scores.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Nellie King
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
D. Hoak to second.
PH Bob Addis:
SINGLES down the right field line.
D. Hoak to third.
Hoak scores.
Addis to second.
P Nellie King:
Flies out to short right-center.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Tim Thompson:
New 1B: Joe Cunningham.
New CF: Bob Addis.
Flies out to deep left field.
PH Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Luis Olmo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Willard Schmidt
New pitcher: Ken Johnson.
3B George Kell:
Flies out down the right field line.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim King:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Dick Sisler:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Joe Collins:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
Game over. Score: Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
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