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Washington Senators @
Baltimore Orioles
1956-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 4478 Β· 2:28
Washington Senators defeated Baltimore Orioles 6β5. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 4th. Dean Stone earned the win and Connie Grob picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dean Stone L: Erv Palica SV: Connie Grob
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Whitey Herzog | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Karl Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Berberet | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hoot Evers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Gus Triandos | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Willy Miranda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Erv Palica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Diering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Schmitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tito Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Erv Palica | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Fritz Dorish | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Schmitz | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
George Zuverink | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Whitey Herzog: SB2
- Whitey Herzog: PO2(14)
- Whitey Herzog: K
- Pete Runnels: 53
Bot 1
- Jim Pyburn: K
- Hoot Evers: 8/L
- George Kell: 2/FL
Top 2
- Roy Sievers: 8/L
- Jim Lemon: 6/L
- Karl Olson: 53
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: K
- Gus Triandos: S7
- Billy Gardner: E1/TH.1-3
- Tom Gastall: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Lyle Luttrell: 9
- Lou Berberet: 43
- Dean Stone: 63
Bot 3
- Willy Miranda: 8
- Erv Palica: 9
- Jim Pyburn: S9
- Hoot Evers: 7
Top 4
- Eddie Yost: D7
- Whitey Herzog: 8.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.3-H
- Roy Sievers: W
- Jim Lemon: WP.1-2
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Karl Olson: 63
Bot 4
- George Kell: 7
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Gus Triandos: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 5
- Lyle Luttrell: T8
- Lou Berberet: S8.3-H
- Dean Stone: 14/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: W
- Whitey Herzog: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 5
- Billy Gardner: 7/L
- Tom Gastall: D7
- Willy Miranda: W
- Chuck Diering: K
- Jim Pyburn: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Roy Sievers: 63
- Jim Lemon: 3/FL
- Karl Olson: K
Bot 6
- Hoot Evers: 7
- George Kell: 5/L
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Gardner: 53
Top 7
- Lyle Luttrell: S8
- Lou Berberet: W.1-2
- Dean Stone: K
- Eddie Yost: S9.2-H;1-3
- Whitey Herzog: E1/SH.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Roy Sievers: 31
Bot 7
- Tom Gastall: 9
- Willy Miranda: 3/FL
- Johnny Schmitz: K
Top 8
- Jim Lemon: 9
- Karl Olson: 7
- Lyle Luttrell: 153
Bot 8
- Jim Pyburn: S1
- Hoot Evers: S7.1-2
- George Kell: S9.2-3;1-2
- Bob Nieman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gus Triandos: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Billy Gardner: 3
- Bob Hale: 3
- Tito Francona: E3.2-3;1-2
- Tex Nelson: 7
Top 9
- Ed FitzGerald: 8
- Connie Grob: 6
- Eddie Yost: 7
Bot 9
- Jim Pyburn: 13
- Hoot Evers: 53
- George Kell: 7




















