Detroit Tigers 14 – 6 Washington Senators (1901-60)
8 May 1956 · WAS09
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | final score 14–6 | 1 in 1,130 games | |
| 43 | 13+ Batters in an Inning · 13 | Detroit Tigers | 1 in 131 games |
| 23 | 9 total bases | Charlie Maxwell | 1 in 419 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 0 |
| Washington Senators (1901-60) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Box score
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Wayne Belardi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Al Kaline | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Boone | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Bill Tuttle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Frank House | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Maxwell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Buddy Hicks | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2B |
| Duke Maas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Earl Torgeson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Delsing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Maas | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Dick Marlowe | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Black | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Steve Gromek | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Senators (1901-60) batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Tettelbach | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Jim Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3B |
| Clint Courtney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Karl Olson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jerry Snyder | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dean Stone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ernie Oravetz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Whitey Herzog | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Washington Senators (1901-60) pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Stone | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Bob Chakales | 0.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Connie Grob | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Brodowski | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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