GAME LOG Washington @ Detroit
Friday, 4/14/1956
Batting: Washington, top of 1st.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Irv Noren:
Base on balls.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
H. Thompson to second.
H. Thompson to third.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
LF Gil Coan:
Lines out to the shortstop.
C Gus Niarhos:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to left
SS Billy Klaus:
Base on balls.
S. Mele to second.
P Dick Weik:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
RF Jim King:
Flies out down the left field line.
C Ray Noble:
Base on balls.
2B Bill Serena:
Strikes out swinging.
P Jack Banta:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Eddie Miksis:
Base on balls.
1B Bob Boyd:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
RF Irv Noren:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Addis:
Flies out to left field.
LF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
F. Hatfield to second.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Hatfield tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 4th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gil Coan:
SINGLES to right
C Gus Niarhos:
Coan caught stealing at second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
RF Jim King:
Base on balls.
C Ray Noble:
King steals second.
SAC BUNT.
King advances to third.
2B Bill Serena:
Strikes out looking.
P Jack Banta:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 5th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
CF Sam Mele:
Base on balls.
SS Billy Klaus:
SAC BUNT.
Mele advances to second.
P Dick Weik:
Strikes out looking.
3B Eddie Miksis:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
CF Bob Addis:
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 0, Washington 0
Batting: Washington, top of 6th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
1B Bob Boyd:
Base on balls.
RF Irv Noren:
Wild pitch.
B. Boyd to second.
Intentional walk.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to shallow right field.
LF Gil Coan:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
B. Boyd to third.
I. Noren to second.
C Gus Niarhos:
SINGLES to left
B. Boyd scores.
I. Noren to third.
G. Coan to second.
Noren tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Sam Mele:
Coan steals third.
SINGLES to center
G. Coan scores.
G. Niarhos to second.
SS Billy Klaus:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Mele out at 2nd base.
G. Niarhos to third.
P Dick Weik:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ray Noble:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, top of 7th.
Pitching: Jack Banta
3B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
1B Bob Boyd:
SINGLES to short left-center.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
RF Irv Noren:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Boyd out at 2nd base.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
SINGLES to right
I. Noren to second.
I. Noren to third.
PH Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
2B Bill Serena:
New LF: Eddie Yost.
Strikes out swinging.
PH Joe Cunningham:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
CF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 3, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, top of 8th.
Pitching: Ben Flowers
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
C Gus Niarhos:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Sam Mele:
SINGLES to right
G. Niarhos to second.
G. Niarhos to third.
PH Jim Busby:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Niarhos tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
PH Clyde Vollmer:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Dick Weik
New pitcher: Connie Johnson.
LF Hank Thompson:
New SS: Neil Berry.
DOUBLES down the right field line.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to short left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to third.
Thompson tries to score...
Noren throws home...
Thompson is out at home!
W. Dropo to second.
RF Jim King:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 4, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, top of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
3B Eddie Miksis:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
1B Bob Boyd:
Flies out to center field.
RF Irv Noren:
SINGLES to right
E. Miksis to second.
Miksis tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Gil Mcdougald:
Flies out to short left-center.
LF Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to shallow right field.
E. Miksis scores.
I. Noren to second.
Noren tries to advance to third...
King throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
C Gus Niarhos:
Base on balls.
E. Yost to second.
CF Sam Mele:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error.
Score: Washington 5, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Connie Johnson
C Ray Noble:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Bill Serena:
Popped out to the first baseman.
PH Frank Malzone:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Game over. Score: Washington 5, Detroit 0
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