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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 16, Boston Red Sox 4

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Detroit Tigers 16, Boston Red Sox 4

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Game Played on Saturday, May 5, 1956 (D) at Fenway Park

DET A    0  0  2    7  0  1    1  4  1  -  16 20  0
BOS A    0  2  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   4 10  3
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kuenn ss                      6   2   2   4       1   0       2   8
Torgeson 1b                   6   1   3   2       0   1       9   0
Kaline rf                     5   1   1   0       1   1       4   0
Boone 3b                      5   1   1   2       1   1       2   2
Tuttle cf                     6   0   4   0       0   0       3   0
House c                       6   2   1   2       0   1       1   0
Maxwell lf                    6   3   4   2       0   0       3   0
Bertoia 2b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Hatfield 2b                 4   2   1   1       1   1       2   0
Hoeft p                       3   4   3   2       3   0       0   1
Totals                       47  16  20  15       7   5      27  11
BATTING - 
2B: Tuttle (5,off Delock); Kuenn 2 (6,off Delock,off Susce); Kaline (4,off
Kiely); Hoeft (1,off Susce).
HR: Maxwell (3,6th inning off Susce 0 on 2 out).
HBP: Hatfield (1,by Kiely).
IBB: Boone (1,by Kiely).
Team LOB: 12.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kaline (1,2nd base off Susce/White).
CS: Tuttle (1,2nd base by Susce/White).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Goodman 2b                    3   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Bolling 2b                  2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Malzone 3b                    4   1   1   1       0   0       1   4
Jensen rf                     5   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Gernert lf                    4   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Zauchin 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0      10   1
Piersall cf                   3   1   2   0       1   0       2   0
Buddin ss                     4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
White c                       4   2   2   2       0   0       5   1
Delock p                      0   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
  Kiely p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Susce p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Williams ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Consolo pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   4  10   4       2   0      27  12
FIELDING - 
E: Bolling (1), Malzone (3), White (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Piersall (4,off Hoeft).
3B: Malzone (1,off Hoeft).
HR: White (1,2nd inning off Hoeft 1 on 2 out).
SF: Malzone (1,off Hoeft).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hoeft W(2-0)                  9    10   4   4   2   0   1  39
WP: Hoeft (1).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Delock L(0-1)                 3.1   6   5   4   2   3   0  19
Kiely                         0.1   4   4   0   2   0   0   8
Susce                         5.1  10   7   6   3   2   1  28
Totals                        9    20  16  10   7   5   1  55
HBP: Kiely (1,Hatfield).
IBB: Kiely (1,Boone).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kiely 1-1; Susce 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Eddie Hurley, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Joe Paparella
Time of Game: 2:50   Attendance: 17730
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Boston Red Sox           
1. Kuenn               ss        Goodman             2b
2. Torgeson            1b        Malzone             3b
3. Kaline              rf        Jensen              rf
4. Boone               3b        Gernert             lf
5. Tuttle              cf        Zauchin             1b
6. House               c         Piersall            cf
7. Maxwell             lf        Buddin              ss
8. Bertoia             2b        White               c
9. Hoeft               p         Delock              p

TIGERS 1ST: Kuenn grounded out (second to first); Torgeson flied
out to left; Kaline grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Goodman singled to left; Malzone flied out to
center; Jensen forced Goodman (shortstop to second); Gernert
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
0, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Boone struck out; Tuttle doubled to left; House
flied out to center; Maxwell grounded out (first to pitcher); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: HATFIELD REPLACED BERTOIA (PLAYING 2B); Zauchin
grounded out (third to first); Piersall walked; Hoeft threw a
wild pitch [Piersall to second]; Buddin flied out to center;
White homered to left [Piersall scored]; Delock walked; Goodman
lined to shortstop; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 3RD: Hatfield grounded out (shortstop to first); Hoeft
walked; Kuenn walked [Hoeft to second]; Torgeson singled to
right [Kuenn to second, Hoeft to third]; Kaline struck out;
Boone singled to left [Torgeson to second, Kuenn scored, Hoeft
scored]; Tuttle singled to right [Boone to second, Torgeson to
third]; House struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 2, Red
Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Malzone grounded out (shortstop to first); Jensen
popped to shortstop; Gernert grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 4TH: Maxwell lined to right; Hatfield reached on an error
by Malzone; Hoeft singled to center [Hatfield to second]; Kuenn
doubled to left [Hoeft scored, Hatfield scored (unearned)];
KIELY REPLACED DELOCK (PITCHING); Torgeson singled to right
[Kuenn scored]; Kaline doubled to left [Torgeson to third];
Boone was walked intentionally; Tuttle popped to first; House
singled to center [Boone to second, Kaline scored (unearned),
Torgeson scored (unearned)]; Maxwell singled to center [House to
third, Boone scored (unearned)]; Hatfield was hit by a pitch
[Maxwell to second]; Hoeft walked [House scored (unearned),
Maxwell to third, Hatfield to second]; SUSCE REPLACED KIELY
(PITCHING); Kuenn flied out to center; 7 R (2 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Tigers 9, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Zauchin flied out to right; Piersall flied out to
center; Buddin flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
9, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 5TH: Torgeson struck out; Kaline grounded out (third to
first); Boone grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 9, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Susce
flied out to left; Goodman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 9, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 6TH: BOLLING REPLACED GOODMAN (PLAYING 2B); Tuttle
singled to left; Tuttle was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); House flied out to left; Maxwell homered to right;
Hatfield struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 10, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Malzone grounded out (shortstop to first); Jensen
singled to left; Gernert flied out to right; Zauchin grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 10, Red Sox
2.

TIGERS 7TH: Hoeft doubled to left; Kuenn grounded out (third to
first) [Hoeft to third]; Torgeson grounded out (second to
first); Kaline walked; Kaline stole second [Kaline to third
(error by White), Hoeft scored (unearned)]; Boone popped to
first; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 11, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Piersall singled to center; Buddin made an out to
third; White flied out to right; Susce singled to left [Piersall
to second]; Bolling forced Piersall (third unassisted); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 11, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 8TH: Tuttle singled to left; House forced Tuttle (second
to shortstop); Maxwell singled to right [House to third];
Hatfield singled to right [Maxwell to third, House scored];
Hoeft walked [Hatfield to second]; Kuenn doubled to left [Hoeft
to third, Hatfield scored, Maxwell scored]; Torgeson singled to
right [Kuenn to third, Hoeft scored]; Kaline lined to third;
Boone lined to shortstop; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 15, Red
Sox 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Malzone tripled to right; Jensen popped to second;
Gernert singled to left [Malzone scored]; Zauchin flied out to
right; Piersall doubled to left [Gernert to third]; Buddin
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers
15, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 9TH: Tuttle grounded out (shortstop to first); House
flied out to right; Maxwell singled to second [Maxwell to second
(error by Bolling)]; Hatfield walked; Hoeft singled to left
[Hatfield to third, Maxwell scored]; Kuenn forced Hoeft (third
to second); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 16, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 9TH: White singled to left; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR SUSCE;
Williams singled to right [White to third]; CONSOLO RAN FOR
WILLIAMS; Bolling popped to catcher in foul territory; Malzone
hit a sacrifice fly to left [White scored]; Jensen forced
Consolo (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 16,
Red Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers          16  20   0   12
 Red Sox          4  10   3    8
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