GAME LOG Detroit @ Boston
Wednesday, 4/5/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Karl Spooner
LF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to shallow center field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
2B Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Earl Averill:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
LF Del Ennis:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
E. Averill to third.
RF Roberto Clemente:
3-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (343 feet)
3B Rudy Regalado:
Base on balls.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Flies out to deep right-center.
1B Carl Furillo:
Base on balls.
R. Regalado to second.
CF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Karl Spooner
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES down the right field line.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to second.
H. Thompson to third.
RF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
P Karl Spooner:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Jim Finigan:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
C Earl Averill:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Finigan to third.
LF Del Ennis:
SINGLES to left
J. Finigan scores.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Karl Spooner
P Hal Newhouser:
Base on balls.
LF Hank Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
J. Coleman to second.
J. Coleman to third.
1B Walt Dropo:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (368 feet)
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
3B Rudy Regalado:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Carl Furillo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Karl Spooner
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. Ginsberg to third.
RF Bob Addis:
Base on balls.
P Hal Newhouser:
SAC BUNT.
Addis advances to second.
LF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
J. Ginsberg scores.
B. Addis to third.
H. Edwards to second.
B. Addis scores.
H. Edwards to third.
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Boston 4
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
CF Dick Kokos:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Karl Spooner:
SAC BUNT.
Kokos advances to third.
2B Jim Finigan:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Earl Averill:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Boston 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Karl Spooner
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
H. Thompson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
H. Thompson scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
RF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Hal Newhouser:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Hank Edwards:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Ginsberg scores.
F. Hatfield scores.
New pitcher: Johnny Klippstein.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Boston 4
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
LF Del Ennis:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Rudy Regalado:
SINGLES to right
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Base on balls.
R. Regalado to second.
1B Carl Furillo:
SINGLES to center
R. Regalado to third.
V. Stallcup to second.
R. Regalado scores.
CF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Boston 5
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Klippstein
3B George Kell:
Strikes out looking.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES down the left field line.
W. Dropo to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
W. Dropo to third.
H. Thompson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
Dropo tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
RF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Boston 5
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
PH Pete Runnels:
Base on balls.
2B Jim Finigan:
Flies out to right field.
C Earl Averill:
Flies out to center field.
LF Del Ennis:
Base on balls.
P. Runnels to second.
New pitcher: Gene Bearden.
RF Roberto Clemente:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (396 feet)
3B Rudy Regalado:
Regalado thrown out at first by the rightfielder!
Inning over... 3 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Boston 8
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Klippstein
New pitcher: Ted Gray.
P Gene Bearden:
PH Bill Serena:
Flies out to right field.
LF Hank Edwards:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to short left-center.
3B George Kell:
Reaches second base on an error by the centerfielder.
H. Edwards scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 10, Boston 8
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Gene Bearden
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
New 2B: Bill Serena.
Strikes out looking.
1B Carl Furillo:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
CF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out looking.
PH Carl Sawatski:
Base on balls.
2B Jim Finigan:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 10, Boston 8
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ted Gray
New pitcher: Marv Rotblatt.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
H. Thompson to third.
RF Bob Addis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
H. Thompson scores.
2B Bill Serena:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Boston 8
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
C Earl Averill:
Flies out to short right-center.
LF Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Roberto Clemente:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
PH Sibby Sisti:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Clemente out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Boston 8
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Marv Rotblatt
LF Hank Edwards:
New 3B: Sibby Sisti.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Johnny Lipon:
SINGLES to left
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
J. Lipon to third.
Lipon tries to score...
Kokos throws home...
Lipon scores!
New pitcher: Johnny Hetki.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out looking.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 12, Boston 8
Batting: Boston, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
New pitcher: Bob Smith.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Carl Furillo:
Base on balls.
CF Dick Kokos:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
V. Stallcup scores.
C. Furillo scores.
PH Bob Speake:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Jim Finigan:
SINGLES to left
D. Kokos scores.
New pitcher: Max Surkont.
C Earl Averill:
Wild pitch.
J. Finigan to second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
LF Del Ennis:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Detroit 12, Boston 11
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