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Chicago White Sox @
Baltimore Orioles
1956-08-26 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 2:12
Baltimore Orioles defeated Chicago White Sox 8β1. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 2nd. Bill Wight earned the win. Willy Miranda went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BAL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
W: Bill Wight L: Billy Pierce SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Nestor Chylak Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: Joe Paparella Β· 3B: Eddie Hurley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Les Moss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bubba Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Pierce | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Boyd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Triandos | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tito Francona | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Gardner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Wight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Pierce | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 8 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Wight | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Nellie Fox: 6
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 1
- Dick Williams: W
- Bob Boyd: S7.1-H(E7)(NR);BX3(765)
- George Kell: 8
- Bob Nieman: S9
- Gus Triandos: K
Top 2
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Walt Dropo: D7
- Les Moss: 9/L
- Bubba Phillips: 63
Bot 2
- Tito Francona: S6
- Billy Gardner: S7.1-2
- Willy Miranda: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Bill Wight: K
- Dick Williams: T/89.2-H;B-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
- Bob Boyd: 4/L
- George Kell: 3
Top 3
- Fred Hatfield: 31
- Billy Pierce: S9
- Luis Aparicio: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bob Nieman: K/C
- Gus Triandos: K
- Tito Francona: S6
- Billy Gardner: 8
Top 4
- Nellie Fox: 31
- Larry Doby: HP
- Minnie Minoso: S8.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Les Moss: W.2-3;1-2
- Bubba Phillips: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Fred Hatfield: K/C
Bot 4
- Willy Miranda: 3/FL
- Bill Wight: S9
- Dick Williams: K
- Bob Boyd: K/C
Top 5
- Billy Pierce: 43
- Luis Aparicio: 43
- Nellie Fox: 43
Bot 5
- George Kell: 53
- Bob Nieman: 4
- Gus Triandos: S5
- Tito Francona: K
Top 6
- Larry Doby: 43
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Walt Dropo: K
- Les Moss: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Billy Gardner: 2/FL
- Willy Miranda: 9
- Bill Wight: 9
Top 7
- Bubba Phillips: 63
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Billy Pierce: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dick Williams: 63
- Bob Boyd: 9
- George Kell: 53
Top 8
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Larry Doby: K/C
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Walt Dropo: 7
Bot 8
- Bob Nieman: S8
- Gus Triandos: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Tito Francona: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
- Billy Gardner: 4
- Willy Miranda: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Bill Wight: SBH;SB3
- Bill Wight: WP.3-H
- Bill Wight: K
Top 9
- Les Moss: 53
- Bubba Phillips: 3/FL
- Fred Hatfield: 43

















