GAME LOG Detroit @ Boston
Friday, 8/25/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to deep right field.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Coleman out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
LF Sibby Sisti:
Base on balls.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
SINGLES to left
S. Sisti to second.
2B Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
S. Sisti to third.
V. Stallcup to second.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Carl Furillo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out looking.
LF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
Fielding error by the rightfielder!
H. Thompson to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
H. Thompson to third.
CF Bob Addis:
Strikes out swinging.
P Monte Kennedy:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson scores.
J. Ginsberg to second.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to left
J. Ginsberg scores.
M. Kennedy to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to center
M. Kennedy to third.
J. Coleman to second.
M. Kennedy scores.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Owen Friend:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
Strikes out looking.
P Mel Parnell:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to deep right field.
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
LF Sibby Sisti:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Strikes out looking.
2B Del Ennis:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to shallow left field.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Monte Kennedy:
SINGLES to left
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 0
Batting: Boston, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
CF Roberto Clemente:
SINGLES to right
1B Carl Furillo:
Wild pitch.
R. Clemente to second.
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Carl Sawatski:
Strikes out looking.
3B Owen Friend:
Base on balls.
RF Dick Kokos:
Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop.
R. Clemente to third.
O. Friend to second.
P Mel Parnell:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
R. Clemente scores.
O. Friend to third.
D. Kokos to second.
O. Friend scores.
LF Sibby Sisti:
Flies out down the right field line.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to left field.
3B Don Hoak:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
SS Virgil Stallcup:
Lines out to the second baseman.
2B Del Ennis:
Flies out to short right-center.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Boston 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
RF Hank Edwards:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (424 feet)
LF Hank Thompson:
Popped out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Ginsberg out at 2nd base.
P Monte Kennedy:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Boston 2
Batting: Boston, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
1B Carl Furillo:
SINGLES to center
C Carl Sawatski:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Furillo to third.
3B Owen Friend:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Furillo scores.
C. Sawatski scores.
RF Dick Kokos:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left field. (373 feet)
P Mel Parnell:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Sibby Sisti:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Virgil Stallcup:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Sisti scores.
2B Del Ennis:
Intentional walk.
CF Roberto Clemente:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Carl Furillo:
Base on balls.
V. Stallcup to third.
D. Ennis to second.
C Carl Sawatski:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 5 runs, 6 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
PH George Kell:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
3B Don Hoak:
DOUBLES to left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to deep left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Boston, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Monte Kennedy
3B Owen Friend:
New 3B: George Kell.
New SS: Johnny Lipon.
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Dick Kokos:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Mel Parnell:
Reaches on a throwing error by the second baseman.
New pitcher: Vito Valentinetti.
LF Sibby Sisti:
PH Hank Foiles:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Boston 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to right
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
CF Bob Addis:
Flies out down the left field line.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 7, Detroit 4
Batting: Boston, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Vito Valentinetti
SS Virgil Stallcup:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Del Ennis:
2-RUN HOMERUN down the right field line. (345 feet)
CF Roberto Clemente:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Carl Furillo:
Flies out to shallow left field.
C Carl Sawatski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Boston 9, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Mel Parnell
PH Jim King:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Boston 9, Detroit 4
Game over. Score: Boston 9, Detroit 4
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