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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-06-17 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9496 · 2:13
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Athletics 7–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 8th. Hal Brown earned the win. Bob Nieman went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Hal Brown L: Art Ditmar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Gardner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hale | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hoot Evers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Diering | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Power | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Boyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Ditmar | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Brown | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Tom Gorman | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Lasorda | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Gardner: 9
- Bob Hale: K/C
- Hoot Evers: K/C
Bot 1
- Joe DeMaestri: 3/FL
- Eddie Robinson: 9
- Vic Power: W
- Harry Simpson: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Bob Nieman: W
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Hal Smith: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Wayne Causey: 13
Bot 2
- Harry Simpson: 4
- Joe Ginsberg: 3/G
- Hector Lopez: W
- Johnny Groth: 8
Top 3
- Willy Miranda: K/C
- Hal Brown: S7
- Billy Gardner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Clete Boyer: 13
- Art Ditmar: S9
- Joe DeMaestri: 54(1)/FO
- Eddie Robinson: WP.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: K
Top 4
- Bob Hale: S/89
- Hoot Evers: 7
- Bob Nieman: S7.1-3
- Tito Francona: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Hal Smith: S8.2-H
- Wayne Causey: 8
Bot 4
- Vic Power: 8
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Joe Ginsberg: S/89
- Hector Lopez: S7.1-3
- Johnny Groth: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Willy Miranda: 2/FL
- Hal Brown: 53
- Billy Gardner: D7
- Bob Hale: 4/L
Bot 5
- Clete Boyer: 23
- Art Ditmar: K
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
Top 6
- Hoot Evers: 6
- Bob Nieman: 7
- Tito Francona: D/78
- Hal Smith: K
Bot 6
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
- Vic Power: 8
- Harry Simpson: K
Top 7
- Wayne Causey: 7
- Willy Miranda: S9
- Hal Brown: 2/FL
- Billy Gardner: 43
Bot 7
- Joe Ginsberg: S7
- Hector Lopez: D7.1-3
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Enos Slaughter: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Art Ditmar: S8.3-H
- Joe DeMaestri: D7.1XH(762)
Top 8
- Bob Hale: S/89
- Hoot Evers: W.1-2
- Bob Nieman: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Tito Francona: 13
- Hal Smith: 63
- Wayne Causey: 43
Bot 8
- Eddie Robinson: S9
- Vic Power: 6
- Harry Simpson: 9/L
- Joe Ginsberg: 6
Top 9
- Willy Miranda: 3/G
- Hal Brown: HP
- Billy Gardner: HR/7.1-H
- Chuck Diering: K/C
- Hoot Evers: W
- Bob Nieman: W.1-2
- Tito Francona: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tito Francona: K/C
Bot 9
- Hector Lopez: 7
- Johnny Groth: 9
- Jim Finigan: 63