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Kansas City Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1956-08-31 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 26312 · 2:14
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Athletics 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 7th. Paul Foytack earned the win. Al Kaline went 3-for-4 with 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Paul Foytack L: Troy Herriage SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy Herriage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank House | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Foytack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Red Wilson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Herriage | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Jack Crimian | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Foytack | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: 8
- Al Pilarcik: 43
- Lou Skizas: 63
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: S9
- Wayne Belardi: 9/FL
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Al Kaline: T9.1-H
- Ray Boone: W
- Bill Tuttle: K
Top 2
- Harry Simpson: K
- Eddie Robinson: W
- Hector Lopez: 43.1-2
- Hal Smith: PB.2-3
- Hal Smith: BK.3-H(UR)
- Hal Smith: 63
Bot 2
- Frank Bolling: W
- Frank House: 8
- Paul Foytack: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Troy Herriage: K
- Vic Power: 53
Bot 3
- Wayne Belardi: W
- Charlie Maxwell: W.1-2
- Al Kaline: T8.1-H;2-H;BXH(8452)
- Ray Boone: S7
- Bill Tuttle: S8.1-2
- Frank Bolling: K+OA/DP.2X3(25)
Top 4
- Al Pilarcik: 43
- Lou Skizas: 13
- Harry Simpson: K
Bot 4
- Frank House: 3/G
- Paul Foytack: 2/FL
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
Top 5
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Hal Smith: W
- Joe DeMaestri: S7.1-2
- Gus Zernial: K/C
Bot 5
- Wayne Belardi: 7
- Charlie Maxwell: S9
- Al Kaline: 54(1)/FO
- Ray Boone: 8/L
Top 6
- Vic Power: 7
- Al Pilarcik: 43
- Lou Skizas: 8
Bot 6
- Bill Tuttle: 53
- Frank Bolling: E5
- Red Wilson: K
- Paul Foytack: K
Top 7
- Harry Simpson: K
- Eddie Robinson: 7
- Hector Lopez: 8
Bot 7
- Harvey Kuenn: S8
- Wayne Belardi: W.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: S7.1-2;2-3
- Al Kaline: S8.1-3(E8);2-H;3-H;B-2
- Ray Boone: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bill Tuttle: 3/FL
- Frank Bolling: K
Top 8
- Hal Smith: S8
- Joe DeMaestri: K
- Tim Thompson: 3/G.1-2
- Vic Power: 53
Bot 8
- Red Wilson: D9
- Paul Foytack: PO2(26)
- Paul Foytack: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
Top 9
- Al Pilarcik: S7
- Lou Skizas: 7/FL
- Harry Simpson: 36(1)/FO
- Eddie Robinson: 9/FL