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Kansas City Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1956-05-25 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 20558 · 2:25
Kansas City Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 6–3. Kansas City Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Lou Kretlow earned the win. Ray Boone went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Lou Kretlow L: Paul Foytack SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Frank Tabacchi · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Zernial | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rance Pless | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Kretlow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Spook Jacobs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank House | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Brideweser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Foytack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Kretlow | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Foytack | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
 Steve Gromek | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 43
- Hector Lopez: K/C
- Enos Slaughter: S7
- Harry Simpson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Harry Simpson: 8
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 5/L
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Al Kaline: 7/L
- Bill Tuttle: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Gus Zernial: W
- Jim Finigan: 13.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: E5.2-H(NR)
- Rance Pless: S7.1-2
- Lou Kretlow: K/C
- Joe DeMaestri: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Ray Boone: HR/7.1-H
- Frank House: W
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Jim Brideweser: K/C
- Paul Foytack: 63
Top 3
- Hector Lopez: W
- Enos Slaughter: BK.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: 8
- Harry Simpson: S9.2-H
- Gus Zernial: CS2(24)
- Gus Zernial: K/C
Bot 3
- Harvey Kuenn: D7
- Earl Torgeson: SB3
- Earl Torgeson: 6/P
- Al Kaline: 9.3-H(E2)(NR)
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Ray Boone: 4/P
Top 4
- Jim Finigan: E5
- Joe Ginsberg: D9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
- Rance Pless: W
- Lou Kretlow: E1/SH.1-2;2-3
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/FL
- Hector Lopez: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Enos Slaughter: E3.1-2;2-H(NR)(UR)
- Harry Simpson: K/C
Bot 4
- Frank House: 7
- Charlie Maxwell: S9
- Jim Brideweser: S9.1-3
- Paul Foytack: K/C
- Harvey Kuenn: 7
Top 5
- Gus Zernial: 3/FL
- Jim Finigan: 3
- Joe Ginsberg: K
Bot 5
- Earl Torgeson: 9
- Al Kaline: S8
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Rance Pless: W
- Lou Kretlow: 34/SH.1-2
- Joe DeMaestri: 43.2-3
- Hector Lopez: S7.3-H
- Enos Slaughter: BK.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: W
- Harry Simpson: 7
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: W
- Frank House: 64(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Maxwell: 9/L
Top 7
- Gus Zernial: HP
- Jim Finigan: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 43.2-3
- Spook Jacobs: 63
Bot 7
- Jim Brideweser: 13
- Wayne Belardi: 6/P
- Harvey Kuenn: K/C
Top 8
- Lou Kretlow: K
- Joe DeMaestri: D7
- Hector Lopez: 3/FL
- Enos Slaughter: 5/P
Bot 8
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
- Al Kaline: K
- Bill Tuttle: 63
Top 9
- Harry Simpson: K
- Bill Renna: K
- Jim Finigan: W
- Joe Ginsberg: 9
Bot 9
- Ray Boone: 4/L
- Frank House: 3/G
- Charlie Maxwell: W
- Jim Brideweser: 54(1)/FO