GAME LOG Kansas City @ Detroit
Wednesday, 5/10/1956
Batting: Kansas City, top of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Johnny Temple:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out down the right field line.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Daley
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
SS Johnny Lipon:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the left field line. (352 feet)
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
LF Hank Thompson:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
W. Dropo to third.
Dropo tries to score...
Jensen throws home...
Dropo scores!
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Hank Edwards:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Addis:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
H. Thompson scores.
H. Edwards scores.
P Johnny Kucks:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 4 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Darrell Johnson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Johnny Lipon:
SINGLES to left
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to right
J. Lipon to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to left field.
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Kell out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Sammy Meeks:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Bud Daley:
SAC BUNT.
Meeks advances to third.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES down the left field line.
S. Meeks scores.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Temple out at 2nd base.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to short center field.
F. Fain to second.
Fain tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Daley
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right-center.
Al Kaline was injured.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to left
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Darrell Johnson:
Flies out to left field.
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
3B George Kell:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
P Bud Daley:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ferris Fain:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 1
Batting: Kansas City, top of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
LF Wally Moon:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES down the left field line.
W. Moon to third.
CF Joe Collins:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Jensen out at 2nd base.
W. Moon scores.
C Darrell Johnson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Collins out at 2nd base.
3B Dick Williams:
Hit by pitch.
D. Johnson to second.
SS Sammy Meeks:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (424 feet)
P Bud Daley:
SINGLES to left
2B Johnny Temple:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Kansas City 5
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bob Addis:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
P Johnny Kucks:
Pitcher Balks.
B. Addis to third.
Strikes out looking.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to short left field.
B. Addis scores.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
Batting: Kansas City, top of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Popped out to the shortstop.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Base on balls.
CF Joe Collins:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Bud Daley
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to right
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
G. Kell to second.
LF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
G. Kell to third.
W. Dropo to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Kell out at home.
W. Dropo to third.
H. Thompson to second.
New pitcher: Ken Johnson.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Bob Addis:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
Batting: Kansas City, top of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Darrell Johnson:
Strikes out looking.
3B Dick Williams:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Reaches on a fielding error by the first baseman.
PH Dick Sisler:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Ken Johnson
New pitcher: Willard Schmidt.
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Johnny Lipon:
SINGLES to left
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
J. Lipon to second.
PH Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
J. Lipon to third.
G. Kell to second.
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
Batting: Kansas City, top of 9th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
2B Johnny Temple:
New 1B: Joe Cunningham.
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
Game over. Score: Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
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