GAME LOG Washington @ Detroit
Saturday, 5/6/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
3B Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Klaus out at 2nd base.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Sam Mele:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
LF George Kell:
Lines out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
LF Jim Busby:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
CF Clyde Vollmer:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
2B Charlie Neal:
SINGLES to left
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C. Neal to second.
Neal tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Jim Bunning:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to right
1B Walt Dropo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
B. Addis to second.
3B Johnny Lipon:
Base on balls.
B. Addis to third.
J. Coleman to second.
P Monte Kennedy:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
3B Billy Klaus:
SINGLES to right
RF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
B. Klaus to second.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to left
B. Klaus to third.
I. Noren to second.
Klaus tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Sam Mele:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Mcdougald out at 2nd base.
I. Noren to third.
LF Jim Busby:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to second.
CF Clyde Vollmer:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Noren tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Charlie Neal:
SINGLES down the left field line.
S. Mele to third.
J. Busby to second.
S. Mele scores.
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
LF George Kell:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thompson out at 2nd base.
H. Thompson to second.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
P Jim Bunning:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Billy Klaus:
Flies out to short center field.
RF Irv Noren:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to short left-center.
3B Johnny Lipon:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Monte Kennedy:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Sam Mele:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Busby:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
LF George Kell:
SAC BUNT.
Hatfield advances to second.
RF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
F. Hatfield to third.
H. Thompson to second.
CF Bob Addis:
Strikes out looking.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield scores.
H. Thompson to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Ginsberg out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
CF Clyde Vollmer:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Charlie Neal:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (364 feet)
C Gus Triandos:
Flies out to left field.
P Jim Bunning:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
3B Johnny Lipon:
SINGLES to left
P Monte Kennedy:
SAC BUNT.
Lipon advances to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Lipon to third.
LF George Kell:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Lipon scores.
RF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
3B Billy Klaus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
1B Sam Mele:
PH Bob Boyd:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
C Joe Ginsberg:
New 1B: Bob Boyd.
SINGLES to short center field.
CF Bob Addis:
Gus Triandos dropped a foul ball for an error.
SINGLES to left
J. Ginsberg to second.
PH Hank Edwards:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (357 feet)
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Johnny Lipon:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Jim King:
SINGLES to left
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
LF Jim Busby:
New 1B: George Kell.
New LF: Hank Edwards.
TRIPLES down the right field line.
PH Eddie Yost:
Base on balls.
PH Sid Gordon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 1-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Bunning
1B George Kell:
New 3B: Eddie Yost.
New CF: Sid Gordon.
Popped out to the catcher.
RF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 4
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
PH Marv Rackley:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
M. Rackley to second.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Flies out to left field.
RF Irv Noren:
Coan steals third.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Gil Mcdougald:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 5, Washington 4
Game over. Score: Detroit 5, Washington 4
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