GAME LOG Detroit @ Washington
Friday, 7/14/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Al Aber
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to center
LF Jim Busby:
Strikes out looking.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Yost steals second.
Strikes out swinging.
1B Sam Mele:
SINGLES down the left field line.
E. Yost to third.
E. Yost scores.
SS Charlie Neal:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Mele out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Al Aber
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to right
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Washington, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to right
CF Sid Gordon:
Strikes out looking.
C Gus Triandos:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Washington 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Al Aber
CF Bob Addis:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
P Hal Newhouser:
SAC BUNT.
Addis advances to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Base on balls.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out looking.
3B George Kell:
SINGLES down the left field line.
B. Addis scores.
J. Coleman to second.
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Coleman scores.
G. Kell scores.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
P Al Aber:
Base on balls.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
A. Aber to second.
LF Jim Busby:
Flies out to short left-center.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 3, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Al Aber
LF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
H. Thompson to second.
CF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to right
H. Thompson to third.
P Hal Newhouser:
SAC BUNT.
Addis advances to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to center
H. Thompson scores.
B. Addis to third.
B. Addis scores.
SS Fred Hatfield:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
J. Coleman scores.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
1B Sam Mele:
SINGLES to left
SS Charlie Neal:
Flies out to left-center.
RF Bill Taylor:
SINGLES to left
S. Mele to second.
CF Sid Gordon:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Al Aber
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to right
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
C Gus Triandos:
SINGLES down the left field line.
P Al Aber:
SAC BUNT.
Triandos advances to second.
3B Eddie Yost:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Jim Busby:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Al Aber
C Joe Ginsberg:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Bob Addis:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
P Hal Newhouser:
Strikes out looking.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
2B Eddie Miksis:
Popped out to the first baseman.
1B Sam Mele:
Flies out to left field.
SS Charlie Neal:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Al Aber
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
New pitcher: Bill Tremel.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
RF Hank Edwards:
Edwards thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
W. Dropo scores.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
RF Bill Taylor:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
CF Sid Gordon:
Strikes out swinging.
C Gus Triandos:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 7, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Bill Tremel
LF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to right
P Hal Newhouser:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
B. Addis to second.
Addis tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
SINGLES to short right-center.
B. Addis scores.
H. Newhouser to second.
Newhouser tries to advance to third...
Gordon throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
New pitcher: Hal Brown.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Coleman out at 2nd base.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
PH Clyde Vollmer:
Flies out to short right field.
3B Eddie Yost:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
LF Jim Busby:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
2B Eddie Miksis:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Yost out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Brown
New pitcher: Ruben Gomez.
3B George Kell:
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to deep right field.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to right
LF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Washington 1
Batting: Washington, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
1B Sam Mele:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (379 feet)
SS Charlie Neal:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
New pitcher: Ben Flowers.
RF Bill Taylor:
Flies out to right field.
CF Sid Gordon:
SINGLES to shallow center field.
C. Neal to second.
C Gus Triandos:
Strikes out looking.
PH Bob Boyd:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Gordon out at 2nd base.
Game over. Score: Detroit 8, Washington 2
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