GAME LOG Chicago (A) @ Detroit
Wednesday, 5/17/1956
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Billy Martin:
Base on balls.
C Bill Hall:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
LF Jim Lemon:
Base on balls.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
SINGLES to right
J. Lemon to second.
J. Lemon to third.
2B Gene Freese:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. Lemon scores.
T. Kluszewski to second.
Kluszewski tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Chicago (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Kell to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to center
G. Kell scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES to center
J. Ginsberg to second.
J. Ginsberg to third.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Thompson caught stealing at second.
Inning over... one run, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Nellie King
CF Dale Mitchell:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Bobby Adams:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
P Bud Byerly:
Flies out to short left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 1, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Bob Addis:
SINGLES to center
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
B. Addis to third.
P Nellie King:
Catchers interference.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to left
B. Addis scores.
W. Dropo to third.
N. King to second.
3B George Kell:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
W. Dropo scores.
N. King scores.
F. Hatfield to third.
Hatfield tries to score...
Lemon throws home...
Hatfield scores!
LF Jim King:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
G. Kell to third.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
G. Kell scores.
CF Hank Thompson:
SINGLES down the left field line.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Thompson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 5 runs, 6 hits, one error.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Nellie King
SS Billy Martin:
Lines out to the pitcher.
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to left-center.
LF Jim Lemon:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
RF Bob Addis:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
SINGLES to short left-center.
P Nellie King:
SAC BUNT.
Dropo advances to second.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 1
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Nellie King
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out down the left field line.
2B Gene Freese:
SOLO HOMERUN down the right field line. (360 feet)
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Dale Mitchell:
Flies out to shallow right field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 6, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
3B George Kell:
SINGLES to short right-center.
LF Jim King:
Kell caught stealing at second.
SINGLES down the first-base line.
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
J. King to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Base on balls.
J. King to third.
J. Ginsberg to second.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Thompson out at 2nd base.
J. King scores.
H. Thompson to second.
RF Bob Addis:
SINGLES down the right field line.
H. Thompson to third.
J. Coleman to second.
H. Thompson scores.
1B Walt Dropo:
Flies out to center field.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Nellie King
3B Bobby Adams:
Base on balls.
PH Jack Lohrke:
Popped out to the first baseman.
SS Billy Martin:
Flies out to left-center.
C Bill Hall:
Adams caught stealing at second.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Bud Byerly
New pitcher: Jim Pearce.
P Nellie King:
Flies out to right field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Base on balls.
3B George Kell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Hatfield out at 2nd base.
LF Jim King:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Kell out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Chicago (A) 2
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Nellie King
C Bill Hall:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Jim Lemon:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep right field. (389 feet)
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Gene Freese:
Lines out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 8, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Jim Pearce
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
CF Hank Thompson:
Wild pitch.
J. Ginsberg to second.
Strikes out swinging.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
J. Ginsberg scores.
RF Bob Addis:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
Base on balls.
P Nellie King:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Bob Nieman:
Flies out to right-center.
CF Dale Mitchell:
SINGLES to shallow left field.
3B Bobby Adams:
SINGLES to center
D. Mitchell to second.
PH Gus Zernial:
Flies out to short left-center.
SS Billy Martin:
Hit by pitch.
D. Mitchell to third.
B. Adams to second.
C Bill Hall:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Pearce
New pitcher: Jack Bruner.
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to center
C Joe Ginsberg:
Base on balls.
J. King to second.
CF Hank Thompson:
Flies out to shallow left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Nellie King
LF Jim Lemon:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Ted Kluszewski:
Flies out to left field.
2B Gene Freese:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 9, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Detroit, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jack Bruner
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Bob Addis:
Base on balls.
1B Walt Dropo:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (403 feet)
New pitcher: Lloyd Hittle.
P Nellie King:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Frank Malzone:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Chicago (A) 3
Batting: Chicago (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Nellie King
RF Bob Nieman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Frank Campos:
SINGLES to center
3B Bobby Adams:
SINGLES to right
F. Campos to second.
PH Tommy O'brien:
Flies out to right field.
SS Billy Martin:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 11, Chicago (A) 3
Game over. Score: Detroit 11, Chicago (A) 3
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