GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Detroit
Monday, 6/5/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to left
RF Hank Edwards:
Kell steals second.
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
G. Kell to third.
LF Jim King:
Hit by pitch.
H. Edwards to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
G. Kell scores.
H. Edwards to third.
J. King to second.
Edwards tries to score...
Moryn throws home...
Edwards scores!
J. King to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
RF Walt Moryn:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right-center. (394 feet)
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Gene Freese:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to center field.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Bill Hall:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
P Eddie Erautt:
SAC BUNT.
Hall advances to second.
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
B. Hall to third.
CF Dale Mitchell:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Hall scores.
B. Brown to second.
Brown tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Walt Moryn:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
3B George Kell:
Flies out to deep right field.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to center
C Joe Ginsberg:
Popped out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Billy Martin:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Gene Freese:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
2B Jerry Coleman:
Coleman thrown out at third by the leftfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
H. Thompson scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to left-center.
P Jack Banta:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
C Bill Hall:
Strikes out swinging.
P Eddie Erautt:
Strikes out looking.
3B Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Gus Zernial:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
RF Walt Moryn:
Base on balls.
G. Zernial to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out looking.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Zernial out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
H. Thompson to third.
Thompson tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to short center field.
P Jack Banta:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Gene Freese:
Flies out to left field.
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to short right-center.
P Eddie Erautt:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to right-center.
New pitcher: Dick Bokelmann.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out down the right field line.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to center
F. Hatfield to second.
F. Hatfield to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Bobby Brown:
SINGLES to left
PH Ted Kluszewski:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
B. Brown to third.
Brown tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
1B Gus Zernial:
SAC BUNT.
Adams advances to third.
RF Walt Moryn:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
B. Adams scores.
LF Jim Lemon:
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
SS Billy Martin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Lemon out at 2nd base.
J. Lemon to second.
2B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Bokelmann
CF Hank Thompson:
New 3B: Bobby Adams.
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
D. Hoak to third.
Hoak tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
PH Bob Addis:
SAC BUNT.
Coleman advances to third.
PH Joe Cunningham:
Hit by pitch.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
J. Cunningham to second.
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
J. Coleman scores.
J. Cunningham to third.
G. Kell to second.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 4
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
New pitcher: Max Surkont.
C Bill Hall:
New 1B: Don Hoak.
New CF: Bob Addis.
Strikes out swinging.
PH Jack Lohrke:
Base on balls.
CF Bobby Brown:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Lohrke scores.
3B Bobby Adams:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 5
Game over. Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 5
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