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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-07-01 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9555 · 2:30
Kansas City Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Tom Gorman earned the win and Bobby Shantz picked up the save. Charlie Maxwell went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Tom Gorman L: Frank Lary SV: Bobby Shantz
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Lary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Groth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Herriage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
 Steve Gromek | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Aber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Herriage | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Frank Bolling: 4/P
- Charlie Maxwell: HR/9
- Al Kaline: W
- Ray Boone: K
Bot 1
- Vic Power: S8
- Jim Finigan: S7.1-2
- Lou Skizas: 9
- Harry Simpson: S9.1-2;2-H
- Tim Thompson: 9(B)2(2)/DP
Top 2
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)/FO
- Red Wilson: S7.1-2
- Frank Lary: 6/P
- Harvey Kuenn: S7.1-2;2-H
- Frank Bolling: D7.1-3;2-H
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Bot 2
- Hector Lopez: K
- Johnny Groth: 4
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
Top 3
- Al Kaline: 53
- Ray Boone: K/C
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bill Tuttle: D7.1-3
- Red Wilson: IW
- Frank Lary: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Troy Herriage: K
- Vic Power: W
- Jim Finigan: 7
- Lou Skizas: 9
Top 4
- Harvey Kuenn: 8/L
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
Bot 4
- Harry Simpson: W
- Tim Thompson: 46(1)/FO
- Hector Lopez: K
- Johnny Groth: W.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: S8.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Robinson: 9
Top 5
- Al Kaline: 53
- Ray Boone: 4/P
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Bill Tuttle: 23
Bot 5
- Vic Power: 4/P
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Lou Skizas: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Red Wilson: 63
- Frank Lary: E6
- Harvey Kuenn: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Harry Simpson: D8
- Tim Thompson: 7
- Hector Lopez: HP
- Johnny Groth: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Enos Slaughter: K/C
- Vic Power: S9.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Jim Finigan: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Skizas: 7
Top 7
- Frank Bolling: 9
- Charlie Maxwell: 9
- Al Kaline: 8
Bot 7
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Tim Thompson: 9
- Hector Lopez: S7
- Johnny Groth: K/C
Top 8
- Ray Boone: W
- Earl Torgeson: D9.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: 3/FL
- Red Wilson: IW
- Bob Kennedy: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 4(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe DeMaestri: D7
- Bobby Shantz: FC3.2X3(35)
- Vic Power: 9
- Jim Finigan: 2/FL
Top 9
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Al Kaline: K/C