Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
39-47 9 Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
47-39 6 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

DET BOS
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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn pops out to second baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline grounds into a force out, third baseman Billy Klaus to second baseman Billy Goodman. Charlie Maxwell out at 2nd. Al Kaline to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman singles on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus grounds into a double play, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to second baseman Jim Brideweser to first baseman Earl Torgeson. Billy Goodman out at 2nd. Billy Klaus out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams out, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone out, pitcher Willard Nixon to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank House out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon out to right fielder Al Kaline.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen singles on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall pops out to second baseman Jim Brideweser.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White lines out to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Brideweser singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Virgil Trucks pops out to third baseman Billy Klaus.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn out, third baseman Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Jim Brideweser to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willard Nixon singles on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell. Don Buddin to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Kaline. Don Buddin scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams lines out to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Charlie Maxwell to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Charlie Maxwell scores. Al Kaline to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank House grounds into a double play, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Al Kaline to 3rd. Ray Boone out at 2nd. Frank House out at 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, pitcher Willard Nixon to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon pops out to shortstop Harvey Kuenn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen out to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White pops out to third baseman Ray Boone.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Brideweser singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Virgil Trucks pops out to pitcher Willard Nixon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Jim Brideweser to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson walks. Harvey Kuenn to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ted Williams. Harvey Kuenn scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline out, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin out, third baseman Ray Boone to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willard Nixon doubles (1) on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman grounds out to first baseman Earl Torgeson. Willard Nixon to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank House singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Ray Boone to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Ray Boone scores. Frank House to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Brideweser out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Harry Dorish to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Frank House to 3rd. Bill Tuttle to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Virgil Trucks singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Frank House scores. Bill Tuttle to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn walks. Virgil Trucks to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Bill Tuttle scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    7
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell doubles (12) on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Virgil Trucks scores. Harvey Kuenn to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  9. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon walks. Ted Williams to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen out, pitcher Virgil Trucks to first baseman Earl Torgeson. Ted Williams to 3rd. Mickey Vernon to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall hits a sacrifice fly. Fielding error by center fielder Bill Tuttle. Ted Williams scores. Mickey Vernon to 3rd. Jim Piersall to 1st.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White walks. Jim Piersall to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin lines out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert walks. Mickey Vernon scores. Jim Piersall to 3rd. Sammy White to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle. Jim Piersall scores. Sammy White scores. Dick Gernert to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Boston Red Sox
    5
  9. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio singles on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell. Dick Gernert scores. Ted Lepcio out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Charlie Maxwell to second baseman Jim Brideweser. Billy Goodman to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Boston Red Sox
    6
Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank House singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Ray Boone to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle grounds into a double play, second baseman Billy Goodman to shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Ray Boone scores. Frank House out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle out at 1st.

    Detroit Tigers
    9
    Boston Red Sox
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Brideweser out to left fielder Ted Williams.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams out to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen pops out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Aber singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn flies out to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson walks. Al Aber to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell grounds into a force out, first baseman Mickey Vernon to shortstop Don Buddin. Al Aber to 3rd. Earl Torgeson out at 2nd. Charlie Maxwell to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline grounds into a force out, second baseman Billy Goodman to shortstop Don Buddin. Charlie Maxwell out at 2nd. Al Kaline to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Milt Bolling out, third baseman Ray Boone to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank House singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Ray Boone to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle grounds into a force out, second baseman Billy Goodman to shortstop Don Buddin. Frank House out at 2nd. Bill Tuttle to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Brideweser grounds into a double play, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Bill Tuttle out at 2nd. Jim Brideweser out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman pops out to shortstop Harvey Kuenn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio singles on a to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams doubles (15) on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Ted Lepcio to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Norm Zauchin walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen grounds into a double play, third baseman Ray Boone to second baseman Jim Brideweser to first baseman Earl Torgeson. Norm Zauchin out at 2nd. Jackie Jensen out at 1st.

Date
July 20, 1956 (Fri) @ 7:33 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
29,806
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 57m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Goodman 2B42030000.308.796
    Klaus 3B30000000.267.768
    Lepcio 3B22010000.250.725
    Williams LF41100100.3651.060
    Vernon 1B20100200.321.917
    Zauchin PH00000100.222.643
    Jensen RF51000000.309.865
    Piersall CF31110000.306.834
    White C30100100.257.684
    Buddin SS30100110.253.753
    Gernert PH00110100.283.912
    Bolling PH10000000.100.582

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Nixon P5.030107601105.66
    Dorish P1.01121101103.90
    Hurd P1.11321102005.17
    Kiely P0.2200000004.45
    Susce P1.0710001005.84