Final
DET 3 — CWS 4
8/17/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195608170
Complete available game record for DET at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Phillips | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Tuttle | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Wilson | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Belardi | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank House | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bubba Phillips | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Aber | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gromek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Esposito | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Trucks | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dixie Howell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Delsing | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Virgil Trucks | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Steve Gromek | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dixie Howell | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Al Aber | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bill Tuttle | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Aber | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Wilson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bolling | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Brideweser | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gromek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank House | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Kaline | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Kuenn | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Phillips | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Virgil Trucks | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S6.1-2;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 16(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K23 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | CSH(2432) | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S5/BG | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S5 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53.1-2;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | IW | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 3/L | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D7.B-H(E6)(UR) | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H;3-H | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→2 | 36(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 5/L | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D8.1-H | 3–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7.2-H | 3–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 13/SH.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 3–3 |