GAME LOG Detroit @ Chicago (A)
Wednesday, 7/5/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B George Kell:
Popped out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to center
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
2B Billy Martin:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Tommy O'brien:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Jack Lohrke:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
J. Ginsberg to second.
Ginsberg tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thompson out at 2nd base.
J. Ginsberg scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, 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 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Gus Zernial:
Base on balls.
C Sal Yvars:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
SS Fred Hatfield:
Strikes out swinging.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Chicago (A) 0
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
P Eddie Erautt:
SINGLES to short left-center.
2B Billy Martin:
Reaches on INFIELD-HIT.
E. Erautt to second.
CF Tommy O'brien:
DOUBLES to deep center field.
E. Erautt scores.
B. Martin to third.
SS Jack Lohrke:
SINGLES to right
B. Martin scores.
T. O'brien to third.
3B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
T. O'brien scores.
J. Lohrke to second.
Lohrke tries to advance to third...
Thompson throws to third...
SAFE at third base.
RF Jim Lemon:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... 3 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
LF Gus Zernial:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Sal Yvars:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
P Hal Newhouser:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
W. Dropo scores.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Hit by pitch.
3B George Kell:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
P Eddie Erautt:
Flies out to short right-center.
2B Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
CF Tommy O'brien:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
RF Hank Edwards:
SINGLES to right
LF Jim King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Edwards out at 2nd base.
C Joe Ginsberg:
King steals second.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
J. King to third.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Thompson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
SS Jack Lohrke:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Jim Lemon:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
P Hal Newhouser:
SAC BUNT.
Dropo advances to third.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Popped out to the third baseman.
3B George Kell:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
W. Dropo scores.
RF Hank Edwards:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
LF Gus Zernial:
Popped out to the shortstop.
C Sal Yvars:
Strikes out looking.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 3, Detroit 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Eddie Erautt
LF Jim King:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Intentional walk.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to left
J. King to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
New pitcher: Jack Bruner.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Don Hoak:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thompson out at 2nd base.
J. King scores.
J. Ginsberg to third.
P Hal Newhouser:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
P Jack Bruner:
New 1B: Joe Cunningham.
PH Bobby Adams:
Flies out to left-center.
2B Billy Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Tommy O'brien:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 4, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Jack Bruner
New pitcher: Bob Porterfield.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to right
3B George Kell:
SAC BUNT.
Hatfield advances to second.
RF Hank Edwards:
Intentional walk.
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES down the left field line.
F. Hatfield to third.
H. Edwards to second.
F. Hatfield scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 5, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Hal Newhouser
SS Jack Lohrke:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Gene Freese:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
LF Gus Zernial:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Game over. Score: Detroit 5, Chicago (A) 3
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