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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Washington Senators
1956-07-18 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 8022 · night · 2:37
Cleveland Indians defeated Washington Senators 11–1. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 8th. Hank Aguirre earned the win and Bob Lemon picked up the save. George Strickland went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 10 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Hank Aguirre L: Camilo Pascual SV: Bob Lemon
Umpires — HP: Frank Tabacchi · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Mele | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Naragon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Aguirre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal McLish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hegan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lemon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Herzog | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Berberet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Roig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Camilo Pascual | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Oravetz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Early Wynn | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Hank Aguirre | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Lemon | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Pascual | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| Dean Stone | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Connie Grob | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: W
- Gene Woodling: 13.1-2
- Vic Wertz: K
- Al Rosen: K/C
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 43
- Whitey Herzog: K23
- Jim Lemon: K
Top 2
- Sam Mele: 5/FL
- Jim Busby: K
- Hal Naragon: E8/F.B-2
- Chico Carrasquel: 9
Bot 2
- Pete Runnels: W
- Roy Sievers: CS2(26)#
- Roy Sievers: 9
- Lou Berberet: W
- Tony Roig: W.1-2
- Jose Valdivielso: S1.2-3;1-2
- Camilo Pascual: 6(1)/FO
Top 3
- Hank Aguirre: K/C
- Bobby Avila: K
- Gene Woodling: K/C
Bot 3
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Whitey Herzog: 43
- Jim Lemon: S7
- Pete Runnels: 43
Top 4
- Vic Wertz: 13
- Al Rosen: 43
- Sam Mele: K
Bot 4
- Roy Sievers: S8
- Lou Berberet: 16(1)/FO
- Tony Roig: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jim Busby: S9
- Hal Naragon: W.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Hank Aguirre: K/C
Bot 5
- Jose Valdivielso: 3/L
- Camilo Pascual: 9/FL
- Eddie Yost: S9
- Whitey Herzog: 8
Top 6
- Bobby Avila: 43
- Gene Woodling: K23
- Vic Wertz: K
Bot 6
- Jim Lemon: 6/L
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Roy Sievers: W.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Al Rosen: W
- Sam Mele: W.1-2
- Jim Busby: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Hal Naragon: S6/G.2-H;1-3
- Dale Mitchell: S8.3-H;1-2
- Hank Aguirre: K
- Bobby Avila: S7.2-H;1-3
- Gene Woodling: 43
Bot 7
- Tony Roig: T9
- Jose Valdivielso: 8/SF.3-H
- Ernie Oravetz: 3/L
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Whitey Herzog: 43
Top 8
- Vic Wertz: S9
- Al Rosen: S6.1-2
- Al Smith: FC5/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim Busby: 3/P
- Earl Averill: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Strickland: FC1.3XH(1E2)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Cal McLish: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Avila: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Preston Ward: K
Bot 8
- Jim Lemon: 7
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Roy Sievers: K/C
Top 9
- Al Rosen: 6/P
- Al Smith: S8
- Jim Busby: S8.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- George Strickland: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Bob Lemon: 63
Bot 9
- Ed FitzGerald: K/C
- Tony Roig: 53
- Jose Valdivielso: K/C