Final
BOS 4 — DET 6
7/31/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET195607310
Complete available game record for BOS at DET, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Maxwell | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Kaline | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Boone | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank House | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Small | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Daley | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Bolling | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Lary | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ike Delock | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Lary | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Ike Delock | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Williams | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Daley | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Delock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Porterfield | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mickey Vernon | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Small | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Boone | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Kuenn | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Lary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Maxwell | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank House | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Kaline | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | T9.1-H;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7 | 2–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 2–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9/L.1-2(E9/TH) | 2–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | T7.1-H | 2–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/L | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | FLE2# | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 31 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 1/L | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | HR/9.1-H | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | T7 | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 4–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 4–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E1/SH.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2;2-3 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | S7.2-H(UR);1X3(756) | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9 | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→2 | 3(B)3(1)/LDP | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–6 |