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Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
1956-04-29 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 22222 · 2:12
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 8–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Lemon earned the win. Al Smith went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Bud Black SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Busby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Naragon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Small | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Phillips | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Black | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Virgil Trucks | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Foytack | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Duke Maas | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Busby: 8
- Gene Woodling: W
- Bobby Avila: 7
- Vic Wertz: HR/7.1-H
- Al Smith: HR/7
- Al Rosen: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: K/C
Bot 1
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 3/L
- Al Kaline: 4/P
Top 2
- Hal Naragon: W
- Bob Lemon: K
- Jim Busby: CS2(24)
- Jim Busby: 63
Bot 2
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Ray Boone: 7
- Frank House: 63
Top 3
- Gene Woodling: S7
- Bobby Avila: 46(1)3/GDP
- Vic Wertz: HR/9
- Al Smith: K
Bot 3
- Charlie Maxwell: 13
- Reno Bertoia: 53
- Jim Delsing: HP
- Bill Tuttle: 36(1)/FO
Top 4
- Al Rosen: W
- Chico Carrasquel: 54/SH.1-2
- Hal Naragon: WP.2-3
- Hal Naragon: K23/C
- Bob Lemon: 43
Bot 4
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
- Al Kaline: 53
- Harvey Kuenn: 8
Top 5
- Jim Busby: 8
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Bobby Avila: HP
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Al Smith: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Al Rosen: 4/P
Bot 5
- Ray Boone: 9
- Frank House: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 43
Top 6
- Chico Carrasquel: 7
- Hal Naragon: HR/9
- Bob Lemon: 43
- Jim Busby: E5
- Gene Woodling: S8.1-2
- Bobby Avila: K
Bot 6
- Reno Bertoia: K/C
- Wayne Belardi: 6/P
- Bill Tuttle: 8
Top 7
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Al Smith: K
- Al Rosen: K
Bot 7
- Earl Torgeson: 3/FL
- Al Kaline: D7
- Harvey Kuenn: 8.2-3
- Ray Boone: 53
Top 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 4/P
- Hal Naragon: 9
- Bob Lemon: 8
Bot 8
- Frank House: S7
- Charlie Maxwell: 4/P
- Reno Bertoia: 6
- Jim Small: S7.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: PB.1-2;2-3
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Earl Torgeson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Kaline: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
Top 9
- Jim Busby: 63
- Gene Woodling: W
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
- Vic Wertz: K/C
Bot 9
- Ray Boone: 53
- Frank House: 43
- Charlie Maxwell: HR/9
- Reno Bertoia: S8
- Jack Phillips: S8.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: 13
Notes & reviews
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