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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1956-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 6735 Β· 2:52
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 6β4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Mel Parnell earned the win and Dave Sisler picked up the save. Bill Tuttle went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Mel Parnell L: Paul Foytack SV: Dave Sisler
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Eddie Hurley Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Nestor Chylak Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Tuttle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jay Porter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Reno Bertoia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Red Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Foytack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Earl Torgeson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Malzone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Norm Zauchin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mel Parnell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Foytack | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Dick Marlowe | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Parnell | 8.1 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
Dave Sisler | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Tuttle: K
- Jack Phillips: 8
- Al Kaline: D7
- Harvey Kuenn: S9.2XH(92635)
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Frank Malzone: 54(1)/FO
- Jackie Jensen: 53.1-2
- Dick Gernert: K/C
Top 2
- Ray Boone: S7
- Jay Porter: K+OA/DP/C.1X2(24)
- Reno Bertoia: 53
Bot 2
- Norm Zauchin: HR/9
- Jim Piersall: 3/G
- Don Buddin: 3/P
- Sammy White: W
- Mel Parnell: 43
Top 3
- Red Wilson: 53
- Paul Foytack: K/C
- Bill Tuttle: 8
Bot 3
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Frank Malzone: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 3/P
Top 4
- Jack Phillips: 43
- Al Kaline: 5/P
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Ray Boone: W.1-2
- Jay Porter: S8.1-2;2-H
- Reno Bertoia: 63
Bot 4
- Dick Gernert: 4/P
- Norm Zauchin: W
- Jim Piersall: D7.1-3
- Don Buddin: S9.2-H;3-H
- Sammy White: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Red Wilson: K
- Paul Foytack: K
- Bill Tuttle: S9
- Jack Phillips: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mel Parnell: S8
- Billy Goodman: S9.1-3
- Frank Malzone: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
- Dick Gernert: 53
Top 6
- Al Kaline: 5/L
- Harvey Kuenn: S7
- Ray Boone: 3/FL
- Jay Porter: S7.1-2
- Reno Bertoia: K/C
Bot 6
- Norm Zauchin: 9
- Jim Piersall: 4/P
- Don Buddin: S7
- Sammy White: D7.1-H
- Mel Parnell: 3/P
Top 7
- Red Wilson: S8
- Earl Torgeson: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-2
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Jack Phillips: 63
- Al Kaline: S7.2-3
- Harvey Kuenn: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Frank Malzone: S7
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Dick Gernert: W.1-2
- Norm Zauchin: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ray Boone: S7
- Jay Porter: K
- Reno Bertoia: W.1-2
- Red Wilson: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Earl Torgeson: 3/L
Bot 8
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Don Buddin: D8
- Sammy White: S7.2-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Mel Parnell: 63
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 9
- Bill Tuttle: HR/7
- Wayne Belardi: 8
- Al Kaline: S9
- Harvey Kuenn: S9.1-2
- Ray Boone: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jay Porter: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Delsing: K





















