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Cleveland Guardians @ Baltimore Orioles
1956-06-05 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 25041 · 2:26
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Lemon earned the win. Earl Averill went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | |
| BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Ray Moore SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Avila | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Averill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Strickland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Hale | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Diering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willy Miranda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moore | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Fornieles | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Fritz Dorish | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: D9
- Bobby Avila: S9.2-H
- Al Smith: D7.1-3
- Vic Wertz: D8/78.3-H;2-H;BX3(85)#
- Al Rosen: 5/FL
- Preston Ward: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Bobby Adams: W
- Bob Hale: 13.1-2
- George Kell: 13
- Bob Nieman: W
- Tito Francona: S9.2-H;1-3
- Hal Smith: 63
Top 2
- Jim Busby: K
- Earl Averill: 8
- Bob Lemon: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: S8.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Chuck Diering: 53
- Willy Miranda: 3/G
- Ray Moore: 53
Top 3
- Al Smith: K
- Vic Wertz: 43
- Al Rosen: 63
Bot 3
- Bobby Adams: K/C
- Bob Hale: 3/G
- George Kell: S7
- Bob Nieman: W.1-2
- Tito Francona: 7
Top 4
- Preston Ward: 9/L
- Jim Busby: W
- Earl Averill: PO1(E1).1-3
- Earl Averill: HR/7.3-H
- Bob Lemon: 7
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Bobby Avila: 8
Bot 4
- Hal Smith: HR/7
- Chuck Diering: K
- Willy Miranda: S4
- Wayne Causey: 5
- Bobby Adams: 1/L
Top 5
- Al Smith: 8
- Vic Wertz: 7/L
- Al Rosen: D8
- Preston Ward: W
- Jim Busby: D7.2-H;1-H
- Earl Averill: K/C
Bot 5
- Bob Hale: 8
- George Kell: S7
- Bob Nieman: 7
- Tito Francona: 8
Top 6
- Bob Lemon: 8
- Chico Carrasquel: S8.BX2(836)
- Bobby Avila: K
Bot 6
- Hal Smith: 8
- Chuck Diering: 13
- Willy Miranda: 43
Top 7
- Al Smith: S9
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Al Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Billy Gardner: 43
- Bobby Adams: D9
- Bob Hale: 43.2-3
- George Kell: 63
Top 8
- Rocky Colavito: 6
- Jim Busby: S5
- Earl Averill: 9
- Bob Lemon: 63
Bot 8
- Bob Nieman: S7
- Tito Francona: 7
- Hal Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Bobby Avila: D7.1-H
- Al Smith: 7
- Vic Wertz: 43.2-3
- George Strickland: 53
Bot 9
- Chuck Diering: 63
- Willy Miranda: S8
- Billy Gardner: S4.1-3(E4)
- Bobby Adams: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Hale: 63