Tigers @ Indians
August 14, 1956

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Bottom 11 R H E
Tigers 3 7 1
Indians 3 9 1
Bottom 11 R H E
Tigers 3 7 1
Indians 3 9 1

Al Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .285
OBP .400 .385
At Bats 5 369
Hits 2 105
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 59
RBI’s 3 63

Steve Gromek Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 4
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - August 14, 1956
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Out
Steve Gromek
Frank House
Earl Torgeson
Frank Bolling
Ray Boone
Harvey Kuenn
Wayne Belardi
Bill Tuttle
Al Kaline
Al Smith
Bobby Avila
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Woodling hits a popup towards first. Torgeson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 11 Tuttle hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 House hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Mossi strikes out.
Bottom 10 Naragon is walked intentionally. Busby moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second.
Bottom 10 Carrasquel is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 10 Busby hits a line drive into left field. Belardi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Belardi. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 10 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Wayne Belardi now playing left field. Wertz strikes out.
Top 10 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jack Phillips pinch hits for Jim Small. Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Torgeson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 9 Woodling is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Avila bunts towards the mound. Gromek fields it and throws to first for the out. Mossi moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mossi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. House fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Steve Gromek now pitching. Naragon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Paul Foytack. Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Woodling takes first base on ball four. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 8 Avila takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 House hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hal Naragon now catching. Don Mossi now pitching. Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Rosen pinch hits for Early Wynn. Rosen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Preston Ward pinch hits for Jim Hegan. Ward hits a popup towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kaline strikes out.
Top 7 Small hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Wertz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to second.
Bottom 6 Woodling hits a line drive into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Foytack strikes out.
Top 6 Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Tuttle hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Colavito hits a line drive into left field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wertz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Small hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. Torgeson reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Kuenn hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Woodling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Avila strikes out.
Bottom 3 Wynn strikes out.
Top 3 Foytack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 3 Tuttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores.
Top 3 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boone strikes out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Busby is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Colavito strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wertz strikes out.
Top 2 Small hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. Foytack moves to third.
Top 2 Kuenn hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bolling tags and scores.
Top 2 Foytack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tuttle scores. Bolling moves to third. Foytack moves to second.
Top 2 Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tuttle moves to third.
Top 2 Tuttle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 House hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Small settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Torgeson moves to second.
Top 1 Small hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Torgeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kuenn strikes out.