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Detroit Tigers @
Washington Senators
1956-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 3439 Β· night Β· 2:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Washington Senators 9β5. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 1st. Paul Foytack earned the win and Al Aber picked up the save. Eddie Yost went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Paul Foytack L: Dean Stone SV: Al Aber
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Eddie Hurley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Phillips | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Tuttle | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Bolling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Red Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Foytack | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Herb Plews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Karl Olson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Roig | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Jose Valdivielso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Berberet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Herzog | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Foytack | 8.2 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Al Aber | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S9
- Jack Phillips: D9.1-3
- Charlie Maxwell: S9.3-H;2-3
- Al Kaline: T9.3-H;1-H
- Bob Kennedy: W
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Frank Bolling: D/78.1-3
- Red Wilson: WP.3-H;2-3
- Red Wilson: 53.3-H
- Paul Foytack: 13
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 7/FL
- Herb Plews: K
- Pete Runnels: 8
Top 2
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Jack Phillips: S7.1-3
- Charlie Maxwell: S8/P.3-H;1-2
- Al Kaline: 9.2-3
- Bob Kennedy: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Roy Sievers: W
- Clint Courtney: S8.1-2
- Jim Lemon: K
- Karl Olson: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Frank Bolling: D9
- Red Wilson: K
- Paul Foytack: 13
Bot 3
- Tony Roig: W
- Hal Griggs: W.1-2
- Eddie Yost: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Herb Plews: 8
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Roy Sievers: 3/P
Top 4
- Harvey Kuenn: S6
- Jack Phillips: 46(1)/FO
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Clint Courtney: S9
- Jim Lemon: K/C
- Karl Olson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Bill Tuttle: 63
- Frank Bolling: K/C
- Red Wilson: E6/TH
- Paul Foytack: E6/G.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Tony Roig: K/C
- Hal Griggs: K
- Eddie Yost: 6/L
Top 6
- Jack Phillips: E3
- Charlie Maxwell: S8.1-3
- Al Kaline: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Kennedy: S9.1-3
- Bill Tuttle: 463.3-H(UR);1-2
- Frank Bolling: W
- Red Wilson: S6.2-3;1-2
- Paul Foytack: 13
Bot 6
- Herb Plews: S8
- Pete Runnels: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Sievers: HR/8.1-H
- Clint Courtney: 5/FL
- Jim Lemon: 4/P
Top 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
- Jack Phillips: 4/L
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
Bot 7
- Karl Olson: W
- Jose Valdivielso: 3/FL
- Ernie Oravetz: 43.1-2
- Eddie Yost: S3.2-3
- Herb Plews: 7/FL
Top 8
- Al Kaline: 6/P
- Bob Kennedy: W
- Bill Tuttle: 4/P
- Frank Bolling: 8
Bot 8
- Pete Runnels: K
- Roy Sievers: 2/FL
- Clint Courtney: 7
Top 9
- Red Wilson: S8
- Paul Foytack: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO
- Jack Phillips: S8.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 13
Bot 9
- Jim Lemon: W
- Karl Olson: K
- Lou Berberet: S9.1-2
- Whitey Herzog: 7
- Eddie Yost: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 8





















