GAME LOG Detroit @ New York (A)
Sunday, 5/21/1956
Batting: Detroit, top of 1st.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to center field.
3B George Kell:
Flies out to center field.
RF Hank Edwards:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 0, Detroit 0
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Jim Delsing:
Flies out to short left field.
2B Bobby Avila:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (435 feet)
LF Larry Doby:
Popped out to the third baseman.
1B Stan Musial:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 1, Detroit 0
Batting: Detroit, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
LF Jim King:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (359 feet)
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to left
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
2B Jerry Coleman:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
1B Walt Dropo:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
J. Coleman scores.
P Johnny Kucks:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
3B Al Rosen:
Flies out to left-center.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, New York (A) 1
Batting: Detroit, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Fred Hatfield:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Hank Edwards:
Lines out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Detroit 2, New York (A) 1
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
SS Luis Aparicio:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Sandy Koufax:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
RF Jim Delsing:
SINGLES to right
2B Bobby Avila:
DOUBLES down the right field line.
J. Delsing scores.
LF Larry Doby:
Base on balls.
1B Stan Musial:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
B. Avila scores.
L. Doby scores.
3B Al Rosen:
SINGLES to left
S. Musial scores.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Rosen caught stealing at second.
Inning over... 4 runs, 5 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 4th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
LF Jim King:
Strikes out swinging.
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
CF Mickey Mantle:
Flies out to right field.
C Yogi Berra:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 5th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Jerry Coleman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Walt Dropo:
Strikes out looking.
P Johnny Kucks:
SINGLES to short right field.
SS Fred Hatfield:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
J. Kucks to second.
Kucks tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
3B George Kell:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
P Sandy Koufax:
Strikes out, reaches first base on passed ball.
RF Jim Delsing:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to short center field.
LF Larry Doby:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 6th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
RF Hank Edwards:
Popped out to the first baseman.
LF Jim King:
SINGLES to right
C Joe Ginsberg:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Hank Thompson:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
1B Stan Musial:
Musial thrown out at third by the rightfielder while trying to stretch a double into a triple.
3B Al Rosen:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Mickey Mantle:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 7th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
2B Jerry Coleman:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Walt Dropo:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
P Johnny Kucks:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
C Yogi Berra:
Popped out to the catcher.
SS Luis Aparicio:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
P Sandy Koufax:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 8th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
SS Fred Hatfield:
Flies out to right field.
3B George Kell:
Base on balls.
RF Hank Edwards:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Don Hoak:
Flies out to shallow right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: New York (A), bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Johnny Kucks
RF Jim Delsing:
New LF: Bob Addis.
Flies out to center field.
2B Bobby Avila:
Flies out to deep right-center.
LF Larry Doby:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Batting: Detroit, top of 9th.
Pitching: Sandy Koufax
C Joe Ginsberg:
SINGLES to right
CF Hank Thompson:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
2B Jerry Coleman:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
Game over. Score: New York (A) 5, Detroit 2
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