Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
69-67 7 Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
43-92 3 Kansas City Athletics
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Win Probability

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

    Harvey Kuenn singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Small grounds into a double play, pitcher Wally Burnette to shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power. Harvey Kuenn out at 2nd. Jim Small out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell hits a home run (25).

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Kansas City Athletics
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline strikes out swinging, catcher Hal Smith to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power flies out to third baseman Ray Boone.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson singles on a to center fielder Jim Small. Hector Lopez to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith out to center fielder Jim Small.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson triples (3) on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Virgil Trucks grounds into a force out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to second baseman Clete Boyer. Red Wilson out at 2nd. Virgil Trucks to 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik doubles (8) on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer lines into a double play, left fielder Charlie Maxwell to second baseman Frank Bolling. Al Pilarcik out at 3rd. Clete Boyer out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Small out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell out to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wally Burnette out, catcher Red Wilson to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power pops out to shortstop Harvey Kuenn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas flies out to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone flies out to catcher Hal Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson out, shortstop Joe Demaestri to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez flies out to catcher Red Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson singles on a to center fielder Jim Small.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith doubles (19) on a to center fielder Jim Small. Harry Simpson scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Kansas City Athletics
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline. Hal Smith scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Kansas City Athletics
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri singles on a to center fielder Jim Small. Al Pilarcik to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer grounds into a double play, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to second baseman Frank Bolling to first baseman Earl Torgeson. Joe Demaestri out at 2nd. Clete Boyer out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling out to left fielder Lou Skizas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson flies out to third baseman Hector Lopez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Virgil Trucks singles on a to left fielder Lou Skizas.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Virgil Trucks to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Small out, second baseman Clete Boyer to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wally Burnette out to right fielder Al Kaline.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power flies out to catcher Red Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas singles on a to center fielder Jim Small.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez out, third baseman Ray Boone to first baseman Earl Torgeson.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline walks. Charlie Maxwell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone pops out to second baseman Clete Boyer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson flies out to catcher Hal Smith.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling walks. Charlie Maxwell to 3rd. Al Kaline to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson lines out to second baseman Clete Boyer.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson out to left fielder Charlie Maxwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith singles on a to center fielder Jim Small.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik walks. Hal Smith to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Demaestri out to right fielder Al Kaline.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Clete Boyer singles on a to center fielder Jim Small. Hal Smith scores. Al Pilarcik to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Wally Burnette out to center fielder Jim Small.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn singles on a to left fielder Lou Skizas. Bill Tuttle to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Small out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Wally Burnette to second baseman Clete Boyer. Bill Tuttle to 3rd. Harvey Kuenn to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Clete Boyer. Bill Tuttle scores. Harvey Kuenn scores. Charlie Maxwell to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    3
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline pops out to third baseman Hector Lopez.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson singles on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik. Charlie Maxwell scores. Ray Boone to 2nd.

    Detroit Tigers
    4
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling flies out to catcher Hal Smith.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power pops out to shortstop Harvey Kuenn.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas pops out to second baseman Frank Bolling.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harry Simpson pops out to second baseman Frank Bolling.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle doubles (18) on a to center fielder Al Pilarcik.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harvey Kuenn lines into a double play, third baseman Hector Lopez to second baseman Clete Boyer. Bill Tuttle out at 3rd. Harvey Kuenn out at 1st.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Smith strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Pilarcik singles on a to right fielder Al Kaline.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Thompson out to right fielder Al Kaline.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Robinson lines out to right fielder Al Kaline.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Bunning singles on a to left fielder Lou Skizas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Maxwell hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher Jack Crimian. Jim Bunning to 2nd. Charlie Maxwell to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Kaline doubles (28) on a to right fielder Harry Simpson. Jim Bunning scores. Charlie Maxwell scores. Al Kaline to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    6
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Boone singles on a to left fielder Lou Skizas. Al Kaline scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    7
    Kansas City Athletics
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Earl Torgeson out to right fielder Harry Simpson. Ray Boone to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Frank Bolling strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Red Wilson walks.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Bill Tuttle out, third baseman Hector Lopez to first baseman Vic Power.

Kansas City Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gus Zernial walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vic Power singles on a to center fielder Bill Tuttle. Gus Zernial to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Skizas grounds into a double play, shortstop Harvey Kuenn to second baseman Frank Bolling to first baseman Earl Torgeson. Gus Zernial to 3rd. Vic Power out at 2nd. Lou Skizas out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hector Lopez strikes out swinging.

Date
September 9, 1956 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
4 of 4
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
8,490
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown

  • Decisions

    Kansas City Athletics
    Kansas City Athletics Athletics Athletics KCA
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Power 1B51000000.306.783
    Skizas LF41000100.308.780
    Lopez 3B41000110.277.790
    Simpson RF42100000.294.836
    Smith C42210010.262.669
    Pilarcik CF33010100.231.655
    Demaestri SS31000010.236.597
    Thompson PH10000000.283.693
    Baxes SS00000000.214.593
    Boyer 2B31010000.211.552
    Robinson PH10000000.214.660
    Finigan 2B00000000.220.591
    Zernial PH00000100.228.766

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Burnette P6.25284215203.57
    Crimian P1.1933200105.54
    Kretlow P1.01010001105.45