GAME LOG Detroit @ Baltimore
Wednesday, 8/16/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
SS Johnny Lipon:
Strikes out looking.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to right
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
SS Tom Upton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
C Joe Ginsberg:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (385 feet)
CF Hank Thompson:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (354 feet)
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to short left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
J. Coleman to second.
P Hal Newhouser:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 0
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
RF Don Lenhardt:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (345 feet)
C Sherm Lollar:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Bill Virdon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Dee Fondy:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to center
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
LF Jim King:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, Baltimore 1
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
LF Gene Stephens:
Base on balls.
P Frank Sullivan:
SAC BUNT.
Stephens advances to second.
2B Red Schoendienst:
SINGLES down the right field line.
G. Stephens to third.
Stephens tries to score...
Edwards throws home...
Stephens scores!
R. Schoendienst to second.
SS Tom Upton:
Strikes out looking.
3B Roy Sievers:
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 2, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
C Joe Ginsberg:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
J. Ginsberg scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Coleman out at 2nd base.
P Hal Newhouser:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Dropo out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
RF Don Lenhardt:
Reaches on a fielding error by the third baseman.
C Sherm Lollar:
Flies out to center field.
CF Bill Virdon:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Dee Fondy:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
SS Johnny Lipon:
Lines out to the second baseman.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
LF Jim King:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Baltimore 2
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
LF Gene Stephens:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
P Frank Sullivan:
SAC BUNT.
Stephens advances to third.
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
G. Stephens scores.
SS Tom Upton:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Lines into double play, 1-3!
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
3B Roy Sievers:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Don Lenhardt:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Sherm Lollar:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
D. Lenhardt to third.
CF Bill Virdon:
Intentional walk.
1B Dee Fondy:
Wild pitch.
D. Lenhardt scores.
S. Lollar to third.
B. Virdon to second.
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Gene Stephens:
Base on balls.
P Frank Sullivan:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
P Hal Newhouser:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Johnny Lipon:
Grounds out to the catcher.
H. Newhouser to second.
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
H. Newhouser scores.
RF Hank Edwards:
Intentional walk.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
2B Red Schoendienst:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Tom Upton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Roy Sievers:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
RF Don Lenhardt:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
CF Hank Thompson:
New LF: Bill Bruton.
New 3B: Jack Merson.
Flies out to right field.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to left
PH Fred Hatfield:
Hoak caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
New pitcher: Kent Peterson.
C Sherm Lollar:
New 1B: Joe Cunningham.
Flies out to deep right-center.
CF Bill Virdon:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Joe Adcock:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Jack Merson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Baltimore 4, Detroit 4
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Frank Sullivan
P Kent Peterson:
New 1B: Joe Adcock.
PH Bob Addis:
SINGLES to center
SS Johnny Lipon:
SAC BUNT.
Addis advances to second.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to short right field.
B. Addis to third.
RF Hank Edwards:
DOUBLES to center field.
B. Addis scores.
G. Kell to third.
Kell tries to score...
Virdon throws home...
Kell scores!
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to left
H. Edwards to third.
Edwards tries to score...
Bruton throws home...
Edwards is out at home!
J. King to second.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 4
Batting: Baltimore, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Kent Peterson
New pitcher: Bob Trowbridge.
P Frank Sullivan:
PH Ted Williams:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
2B Red Schoendienst:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
PH Charlie White:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Bill Bruton:
Strikes out swinging.
Game over. Score: Detroit 6, Baltimore 4
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