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Cleveland Guardians @
Baltimore Orioles
1956-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 2:30
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β3. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Bob Lemon earned the win. Vic Wertz went 2-for-4 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bob Lemon L: Don Ferrarese SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Jim Honochick Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preston Ward | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Naragon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dale Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Triandos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Zuverink | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hoot Evers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Moore | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Morrie Martin | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Zuverink | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Ferrarese | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
- Gene Woodling: K
- Vic Wertz: K
Bot 1
- Dick Williams: 13
- Bob Hale: 13
- George Kell: D7
- Bob Nieman: S7.2-H
- Tito Francona: 8
Top 2
- Al Rosen: 6
- Preston Ward: S9
- Jim Busby: S7.1-2
- Hal Naragon: 43.2-3;1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
Bot 2
- Gus Triandos: 53
- Billy Gardner: 13
- Willy Miranda: 9
Top 3
- Bob Lemon: K/C
- Bobby Avila: 7
- Gene Woodling: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Ray Moore: 63
- Dick Williams: 7
- Bob Hale: HR/9
- George Kell: S8
- Bob Nieman: S9.1-3
- Tito Francona: 43
Top 4
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Al Rosen: 53
- Preston Ward: D9
- Jim Busby: 7
Bot 4
- Gus Triandos: 63
- Billy Gardner: 63
- Willy Miranda: S8
- Ray Moore: K
Top 5
- Hal Naragon: S7
- Chico Carrasquel: 4(B)43(1)/LDP
- Bob Lemon: 8
Bot 5
- Dick Williams: 43
- Bob Hale: 8
- George Kell: 53
Top 6
- Bobby Avila: S/78
- Gene Woodling: S9.1-3
- Vic Wertz: S9.3-H;1-3
- Al Rosen: 4
- Dale Mitchell: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Jim Busby: S8.1-3
- Hal Naragon: 3/G
Bot 6
- Bob Nieman: S8
- Tito Francona: D7.1-H
- Gus Triandos: 63
- Billy Gardner: 63
- Willy Miranda: IW
- George Zuverink: K
Top 7
- Chico Carrasquel: 9
- Bob Lemon: 43
- Bobby Avila: 7
Bot 7
- Dick Williams: 8
- Bob Hale: 3/G
- George Kell: 13
Top 8
- Gene Woodling: S7
- Vic Wertz: HR/9.1-H
- Al Rosen: 8
- Dale Mitchell: 41
- Jim Busby: 9
Bot 8
- Bob Nieman: 8
- Tito Francona: 3/G
- Gus Triandos: W
- Joe Frazier: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jim Hegan: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 6
- Bob Lemon: S9
- Bobby Avila: W.1-2
- Gene Woodling: 31
Bot 9
- Willy Miranda: 43
- Hoot Evers: 13
- Dick Williams: 8






















