GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Kansas City
Friday, 4/7/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
SS Jack Lohrke:
Popped out to the third baseman.
CF Tommy O'brien:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
J. Temple to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Flies out to left field.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
CF Al Kaline:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 0, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
2B Billy Martin:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (425 feet)
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Bobby Adams:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Kansas City 0
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
C Clint Courtney:
Flies out to shallow center field.
3B Dick Williams:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (440 feet)
SS Sammy Meeks:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Lou Brissie:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Johnny Temple:
SINGLES to left
S. Meeks to third.
S. Meeks scores.
1B Ferris Fain:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Temple to second.
Temple tries to advance to third...
O'brien throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
LF Wally Moon:
SINGLES to left
J. Temple scores.
F. Fain to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
C Sal Yvars:
Flies out to shallow left field.
P Lew Burdette:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
CF Al Kaline:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Clint Courtney:
Base on balls.
3B Dick Williams:
SINGLES down the left field line.
C. Courtney to second.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
CF Tommy O'brien:
Strikes out looking.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
2B Billy Martin:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Lemon out at 2nd base.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
P Lou Brissie:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Johnny Temple:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ferris Fain:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
RF Bobby Adams:
SINGLES to left
C Sal Yvars:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Adams out at 2nd base.
P Lew Burdette:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
LF Wally Moon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Jackie Jensen:
SINGLES to center
CF Al Kaline:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
J. Jensen to second.
C Clint Courtney:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
SS Jack Lohrke:
Base on balls.
CF Tommy O'brien:
SAC BUNT.
Lohrke advances to second.
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Billy Martin:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Sammy Meeks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Lou Brissie:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to short right-center.
3B Gene Freese:
Base on balls.
PH Bob Nieman:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
G. Freese to second.
Freese tries to advance to third...
Kaline throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Sal Yvars:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
P Lew Burdette:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Nieman out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 3, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
2B Johnny Temple:
New RF: Bob Nieman.
Base on balls.
1B Ferris Fain:
Base on balls.
J. Temple to second.
LF Wally Moon:
Base on balls.
J. Temple to third.
F. Fain to second.
RF Jackie Jensen:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Temple tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Al Kaline:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
SS Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Tommy O'brien:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Jim Lemon:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Kansas City, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Lew Burdette
C Clint Courtney:
Lines out to the shortstop.
3B Dick Williams:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
SS Sammy Meeks:
SINGLES to right
P Lou Brissie:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Meeks out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Lou Brissie
2B Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Base on balls.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kluszewski out at 2nd base.
RF Bob Nieman:
Base on balls.
G. Freese to second.
New pitcher: Bobby Tiefenauer.
C Sal Yvars:
PH Bobby Brown:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 1
Game over. Score: Kansas City 4, Chicago (A) 1
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