GAME LOG Detroit @ Washington
Friday, 9/15/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
2B Jerry Coleman:
Popped out to the second baseman.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (399 feet)
3B Don Hoak:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Jim Delsing:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
RF Wes Covington:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
G. Triandos to third.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to center
G. Triandos scores.
W. Covington to third.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Flies out to right-center.
Covington tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Mele out at 2nd base.
P Ruben Gomez:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 2, Detroit 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Eddie Yost:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (390 feet)
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to right
C Gus Triandos:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (452 feet)
RF Wes Covington:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Covington scores.
SS Luis Aparicio:
SINGLES to left
S. Mele to third.
Mele tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Charlie Neal:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
L. Aparicio to third.
Aparicio tries to score...
Thompson throws home...
Aparicio scores!
P Ruben Gomez:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to right
C. Neal to third.
C. Neal scores.
1B Bob Boyd:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
E. Yost scores.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
CF Jim Delsing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 8 runs, 9 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 10, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
LF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short center field.
H. Edwards to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 10, Detroit 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES down the left field line.
RF Wes Covington:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
G. Triandos to second.
LF Sam Mele:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
G. Triandos scores.
W. Covington to third.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Charlie Neal:
Strikes out looking.
P Ruben Gomez:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
CF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to right
PH Jim King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Addis out at 2nd base.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
3B Eddie Yost:
Lines out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to deep left-center.
CF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to center
C Gus Triandos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
PH Joe Cunningham:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to left
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bob Trowbridge
RF Wes Covington:
New 3B: Frank Malzone.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
PH Brooks Robinson:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
PH Bill Renna:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (413 feet)
PH Frank House:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bob Trowbridge
New pitcher: Max Surkont.
2B Charlie Neal:
New CF: Jim Fridley.
New LF: Bill Renna.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Ruben Gomez:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Eddie Yost:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to center
J. Coleman to second.
3B Frank Malzone:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
J. Coleman to third.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 11, Detroit 2
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Max Surkont
1B Bob Boyd:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
CF Jim Delsing:
Base on balls.
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Boyd to third.
J. Delsing to second.
RF Wes Covington:
Flies out to center field.
Boyd tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to right
J. Delsing to third.
G. Triandos to second.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Popped out to the first baseman.
2B Charlie Neal:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 12, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Ruben Gomez
CF Jim Fridley:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
J. Fridley to second.
LF Bill Renna:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Fridley tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
PH Sandy Amoros:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 12, Detroit 2
Game over. Score: Washington 12, Detroit 2
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