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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1956-09-16 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · 2:32
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Athletics 3–2. Ray Moore earned the win. Lou Skizas went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Ray Moore L: Bill Harrington SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boyd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ray Moore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Pilarcik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Skizas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Thompson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glenn Cox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rance Pless | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moore | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Cox | 8.0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Bill Harrington | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Burnette | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Williams: D7
- Bob Boyd: W
- George Kell: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Nieman: 2/FL
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Gus Triandos: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gus Triandos: 8
Bot 1
- Vic Power: 6
- Al Pilarcik: W
- Lou Skizas: 8
- Harry Simpson: 3/G
Top 2
- Billy Gardner: 7/L
- Willy Miranda: W
- Ray Moore: CS2(24)
- Ray Moore: 8
Bot 2
- Eddie Robinson: 4
- Tim Thompson: W
- Hector Lopez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Hector Lopez: K
- Joe DeMaestri: K
Top 3
- Dick Williams: 63
- Bob Boyd: W
- George Kell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Glenn Cox: K/C
- Vic Power: S7
- Al Pilarcik: 8
- Lou Skizas: 9
Top 4
- Bob Nieman: W
- Tito Francona: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gus Triandos: D/78
- Billy Gardner: 63
Bot 4
- Harry Simpson: S9
- Eddie Robinson: W.1-2
- Tim Thompson: 54(1)/FO
- Hector Lopez: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willy Miranda: W
- Ray Moore: 8
- Dick Williams: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Joe DeMaestri: 4
- Glenn Cox: K/C
- Vic Power: 7
Top 6
- Bob Boyd: W
- George Kell: 53/SH.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 2/FL
- Tito Francona: W
- Gus Triandos: 5/L
Bot 6
- Al Pilarcik: S6
- Lou Skizas: 26(1)/FO
- Harry Simpson: 7
- Eddie Robinson: S9.1X3(95)
Top 7
- Billy Gardner: D7
- Willy Miranda: 3/G.2-3
- Ray Moore: S5.3-H
- Dick Williams: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Boyd: S9.1-3
- George Kell: K/C
Bot 7
- Tim Thompson: S7
- Hector Lopez: 64(1)3/GDP
- Joe DeMaestri: 8
Top 8
- Bob Nieman: 53
- Tito Francona: W
- Gus Triandos: 7
- Billy Gardner: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Rance Pless: 9
- Vic Power: S8
- Al Pilarcik: K
- Lou Skizas: HR/7.1-H
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Eddie Robinson: 43
Top 9
- Willy Miranda: W
- Ray Moore: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick Williams: T/89.2-H
- Bob Boyd: 63
- George Kell: 53
Bot 9
- Hal Smith: K
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Gus Zernial: 7