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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-05-30 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 17888 · 2:03
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 5–1. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 9th. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Frank House went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Art Ditmar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Frank Tabacchi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brideweser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Virgil Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Ditmar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Moe Burtschy | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Al Kaline: S9
- Bill Tuttle: D9.1-3
- Ray Boone: 63
Bot 1
- Vic Power: 6/P
- Hector Lopez: 7
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Harry Simpson: 63
Top 2
- Charlie Maxwell: 1/G
- Jim Brideweser: K/C
- Red Wilson: K23
Bot 2
- Jim Finigan: 63
- Tim Thompson: 8
- Johnny Groth: 3/G
Top 3
- Virgil Trucks: 63
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Earl Torgeson: S8
- Al Kaline: 63
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 9
- Art Ditmar: 63
- Vic Power: 13
Top 4
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Charlie Maxwell: S9
- Jim Brideweser: 4/P
Bot 4
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Enos Slaughter: 7
- Harry Simpson: 43
Top 5
- Red Wilson: 6/P
- Virgil Trucks: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Earl Torgeson: SB2
- Earl Torgeson: 31
Bot 5
- Jim Finigan: 53
- Tim Thompson: 7/L
- Johnny Groth: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Al Kaline: 13
- Bill Tuttle: 9
- Ray Boone: 8
Bot 6
- Joe DeMaestri: 2/FL
- Art Ditmar: 43
- Vic Power: 63
Top 7
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
- Jim Brideweser: 43
- Red Wilson: K
Bot 7
- Hector Lopez: K
- Enos Slaughter: 43
- Harry Simpson: HR/9
- Jim Finigan: 9
Top 8
- Virgil Trucks: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Al Kaline: HR/7.1-H
- Bill Tuttle: 53
Bot 8
- Tim Thompson: 43
- Johnny Groth: S8
- Joe Ginsberg: PB.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 4/P
- Gus Zernial: 2/P
Top 9
- Ray Boone: S7
- Charlie Maxwell: S8.1-3
- Wayne Belardi: 6/P
- Frank House: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Virgil Trucks: 13
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Earl Torgeson: 9
Bot 9
- Vic Power: 7
- Hector Lopez: 6/L
- Enos Slaughter: K#