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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles
1956-09-08 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 10476 · 2:23
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 6–1. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Brewer earned the win. Ted Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Tom Brewer L: Billy Loes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Pete Daley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brewer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Boyd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pyburn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Loes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brewer | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Loes | 5.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
 Erv Palica | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Moeller | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: S9
- Billy Klaus: S9.1-3
- Ted Williams: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Mickey Vernon: 4
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Jim Piersall: S9.1-2
- Ted Lepcio: K
- Pete Daley: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Grady Hatton: 9
- Tito Francona: 5
- Bob Nieman: W
- Bob Boyd: K
Top 2
- Tom Brewer: K
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Billy Klaus: W
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Bot 2
- Billy Gardner: S7
- Joe Ginsberg: 8
- Jim Pyburn: E4.1-2
- Willy Miranda: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Billy Loes: 43
Top 3
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Jim Piersall: S7.1-3
- Ted Lepcio: 9
- Pete Daley: S8.3-H;1-3
- Tom Brewer: S8.3-H;1-H
- Billy Goodman: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Klaus: 43
Bot 3
- Grady Hatton: W
- Tito Francona: K
- Bob Nieman: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Boyd: 5E3.1-3;B-2#
- Billy Gardner: 8
Top 4
- Ted Williams: 43
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Jim Piersall: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Joe Ginsberg: 6
- Jim Pyburn: 53
- Willy Miranda: 6
Top 5
- Ted Lepcio: S/78
- Pete Daley: 7/L
- Tom Brewer: 4
- Billy Goodman: 43
Bot 5
- Joe Frazier: 8
- Grady Hatton: K/C
- Tito Francona: 3/G
Top 6
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Ted Williams: 6
- Mickey Vernon: S7
- Jackie Jensen: S7.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 7
Bot 6
- Bob Nieman: W
- Bob Boyd: 7/L
- Billy Gardner: K
- Joe Ginsberg: K
Top 7
- Ted Lepcio: W
- Pete Daley: 7
- Tom Brewer: S7.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 9
- Billy Klaus: 7
Bot 7
- Jim Pyburn: W
- Willy Miranda: S9.1-3
- Wayne Causey: 9/SF.3-H
- Grady Hatton: K
- Tito Francona: S1.1-3(E1);B-2
- Bob Nieman: K
Top 8
- Gene Stephens: K
- Mickey Vernon: 4
- Jackie Jensen: 6/L
Bot 8
- Bob Boyd: 9
- Billy Gardner: 5
- Joe Ginsberg: 13
Top 9
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Ted Lepcio: W.1-2
- Pete Daley: 8(B)864(1)/FDP.2-3
- Tom Brewer: K
Bot 9
- Jim Pyburn: 63
- Willy Miranda: S8
- George Kell: 7
- Grady Hatton: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- possibly E5